Paul Basu is Professor of Anthropology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
Museums should lead conversations about archives and artefacts gathered in former colonies – and not leave the objects gathering dust
Christopher Turner
Jane Morris
Apollo
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What should happen to colonial collections that weren’t looted?
Museums should lead conversations about archives and artefacts gathered in former colonies – and not leave the objects gathering dust