2024 ITP fellows reports – Africa, Oceania and the Americas
We’re very pleased to share the reports written by the 2024 ITP fellows about their experience and learnings from the annual programme.
The 2024 programme was held at the British Museum and across our UK partner museum network between the 6 July and 18 August. The 20 fellows in this year’s cohort hailed from 13 different countries, including Cyprus, a new addition to our ever-growing network of museum professionals.
Click the names to read the reports from the 2024 fellows who spent their British Museum departmental time with the department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas:
Curator, Malindi Museum
UK partner placement: North East Museums
Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Curator, Kabarnet Museum, National Museums of Kenya
UK partner placement: Glasgow Museums
Supported by the Edith Murphy Foundation
Department Chair and Assistant Professor, Museum Studies, Institute of American Indian Arts
UK partner placement: Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Art Gallery
Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Museum Educator, Ghana Museums and Monuments Board
UK partner placement: Norfolk Museums Service
Supported by the All Foundation
José Tarisson Costa da Silva Nawa
Collaborating Curator & PhD Student, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
UK partner placement: Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and Whitworth Art Gallery
Supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Communities, Accessibility and Inclusion Program Coordinator, Museo Nacional de Colombia
UK partner placement: Glasgow Museums
Supported by the John S Cohen Foundation