Project Curator, South Africa Collections
Hayley Mardon
Responsible for: Reviewing South African items in museums across Scotland. Working collaboratively with diverse communities and uncovering new stories as part of an exploration of global narratives in Southern African items.
Research interests: Culture, identity, and spiritual energy, including the complex histories of Empire, colonialism and Homi Bhabha’s postcolonial concept of cultural hybridity. New approaches to co-created practices as part of education, community engagement, access and ethical curating.