ITP 2025 fellows reports – Asia

We’re pleased to share the reports written by the 2025 ITP fellows about their experience and learnings from the annual programme.

Click the names to read the reports from the 2025 fellows who spent their British Museum departmental time with the Asia department:

Li Yingchong

Section Chief of Educational Research & Development, The Palace Museum, China

UK partner placement: Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Art Gallery

Supported by the Sino-British Fellowship Trust

Komal Pande

Deputy Curator, National Museum, New Delhi, India

UK partner placement: North East Museums

Supported by the Charles Wallace India Trust & Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation

Vineet Kajrolkar

Exhibition Manager, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP), India

UK partner placement: Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Art Gallery

Supported by the Simon Digby Memorial Charity

Deemanka Jayakodi

Curator, Colombo National Museum, Sri Lanka

UK partner museum: Lincoln Museum and University of Nottingham Museum

Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust

Nachanok ‘Paint’ Wongkhaluang

Museum Curator, Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles, Textiles

UK partner museum: Norfolk Museums Service

Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust

Thuy Pham Thi Mai

Head of Department of Education and Community, Vietnam National Museum of History, Vietnam

UK partner museum: Norfolk Museums Service

Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust