Ancient Egypt gallery at  探花直播Fitzwilliam Museum. Photo:  探花直播Fitzwillliam Museum / David Valinsky Photography

Report highlights 探花直播鈥檚 under-researched African collections

03 December 2024

探花直播 探花直播's collections include an estimated 350,000 artefacts, alongside natural history specimens and human/ancestral remains, from Africa, according to a new report aiming to promote further research, collaboration and engagement, especially with African scholars and communities. 探花直播report emphasises that the labour and expertise of countless unnamed African people is hidden in the histories of these collections.

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All the things

Living in a material world: why 'things' matter

18 October 2017

Things structure our lives. They enrich us, embellish us and express our hopes and fears. Here, to introduce a month-long focus on research on material culture, four academics from different disciplines explain why understanding how we interact with our material world can reveal unparalleled insights into what it is to be human.

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