'White Thinking' and the failed promise of diversity in Scottish heritage Oct 1, 2023 - Nov 30, 2024
'White Thinking' and the failed promise of diversity in Scottish heritage
This project responds to a key challenge in the Scottish heritage sector: what is the next step in transitioning small-scale
diversity projects in Scottish heritage organisat...
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Projects (4)
ARCS proposal: Peterhead Prison Museum Oct 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027
Prison museums are part of Scotland’s cultural heritage tourism portfolio, and they are, by consequence, iconic public history venues that interpret historical and contemporary narratives of crime, punishment and incarceration. This interdisciplinary...
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Connecting the dots: the transformative potential of African-Caribbean-Scottish heritage tourism Mar 9, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
According to Visit Scotland (2023) and Historic Environment
Scotland (2023), over 18 million visitors (48% of total visitors)
with an average spend of £3.2 billion are drawn to Scotland for
its history and culture. Yet, Scotland’s...
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MeCCSA 2025 Conference: Identity and Belonging Sep 2, 2024 - Dec 19, 2025
Media and culture play a crucial role in shaping identity, especially in contemporary contexts marked by economic struggles, conflict, and migration. The significance of identity is heightened as individuals navigate their sense of self in new and ev...
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