Placement in Context Diagram by https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr Devolved Restitution Project en-us 2022-04-28 13:53:09 UTC 2022-05-15 19:51:24 UTC hello@padlet.com Me: Katie pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162675473 2022-04-28 13:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162675473 My Values: pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162678473 Conservation, Preservation of objects
Education myself on deaccession and decolonization 
Work with organisations who take social moral responsibility ]]> 2022-04-28 13:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162678473 Discovery Center: Leeds pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162685674 Their Values:
Exists to collect, preserve and interpret historic, scientific and cultural collections and historic sites and use them as inspiration for educating, entertaining and informing the people of Leeds as well as visitors to the city.]]> 2022-04-28 14:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162685674 University of Leeds pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162690721
Institution for Education and Academia

Also has room for improvement on/ should be further involved in the debate of decolonialism and its role and foundation during a time of colonialism ]]> 2022-04-28 14:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162690721 Leeds Museum and Galleries pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162694398 Ran and funded by LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
part of the local government hierarchy ]]> 2022-04-28 14:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162694398 Leeds City Council pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162696284 Funded by tax payers- direct connection and involvement with the local community 

head of the decision making processes ]]> 2022-04-28 14:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162696284 World Cultures Collection: African Collection pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162698975 Looked after by Curators: including Adam Jaffer, placement supervisor and the center of my group project ]]> 2022-04-28 14:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162698975 Community Engagement pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162699999 2022-04-28 14:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162699999 Donor Tracing pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162702257 2022-04-28 14:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162702257 Provenance Research pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162703521 2022-04-28 14:11:07 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162703521 Devolving Restitution: African Collection in the UK beyond London pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162706701 2022-04-28 14:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162706701 Pitt Rivers Museum: DAN HICKS pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162707890 2022-04-28 14:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162707890 Open Society Foundation Oxford University and Arts Fund pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162710062 2022-04-28 14:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162710062 Education of Local School children on the topic of deaccession pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162712668 2022-04-28 14:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162712668 Education/ Discussion on Deaccession and role colonialism played in UK pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162716161 Recent political and social events leading to a broadening of discussion and re-education on the effects of colonialism on UK and African Communities ]]> 2022-04-28 14:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162716161 Engagement Workshops pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162719690 2022-04-28 14:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162719690 National and International dialog on race and colonialism pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162725088 Black Lives Matter protests, 2019
Rethinking British people's role in race and racial inequalities ]]> 2022-04-28 14:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162725088 Local African Communities pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162726930 2022-04-28 14:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162726930 Community outreach team pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162775967 Connections with community groups and how they're connected with the City, the past and the present ]]> 2022-04-28 14:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162775967 Community led exhibitions pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162778277 2022-04-28 14:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162778277 Key: FACTORS pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162781199 Red: Institutional/ Museum Sector
Green: Educational 
Blue: Social 
Orange: Economic 
White: Personal 
Purple: Political

]]> 2022-04-28 14:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162781199 Educational TEAM pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162782544 2022-04-28 14:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162782544 Taxpayers/ Locals pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162784238 2022-04-28 14:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162784238 Object journeys pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162787255 Interpretation of objects, exhibitions they're featured in. How they were collected, where they came from and where they have been ]]> 2022-04-28 14:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162787255 Government pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162790137 Decision making hierarchy: National Curriculum ]]> 2022-04-28 14:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162790137 Northern Powerhouse pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162811948 Encouraging funding, facilities, infrastructure and expanding cultural institutions in the North of England as an important factor for wealth distribution ]]> 2022-04-28 15:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162811948 LEEDS Yorkshire pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162814576 2022-04-28 15:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162814576 Art Funding UK pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162818093 Arts Council England
Heritage Lottery Fund 
National Lottery 
People's Post Code Lottery 
DCMS

]]> 2022-04-28 15:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162818093 Empowering diaspora communities pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162838142 Working with local communities help combat stereotypes, learn skills and educate museums on how their culture should be interpreted ]]> 2022-04-28 15:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162838142 Institutional Agenda's pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162841892 2022-04-28 15:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162841892 Sharing perspectives pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162854106 Getting power over the narrative ]]> 2022-04-28 15:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162854106 Creating replicas pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162859762 Objects provide good educational tools, but why not create replicas to fulfill educational role so the real thing could be returned ]]> 2022-04-28 15:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162859762 Two-way learning pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162865356 African communities educating the museum allowing the museum to educate visitors more effectively ]]> 2022-04-28 15:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2162865356 Deaccessioning objects for return pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164374749 The aim of this project is to research objects provenance to confirm whether or not it could be up for return to Africa. 

Reasons for return could be it was:

Looted 
Spoils from War
Gifted under circumstances where community felt threatened 
The country asks for its return 
A family member finds links to the object and wants it returned 
It was purchased by the museum for a lot less than it was worth at the time ]]> 2022-04-29 14:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164374749 Created on the back of colonial rule pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164472001 Wealthy collectors wanting to show off their spoils from their travels ]]> 2022-04-29 15:14:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164472001 Feelings of powerlessness pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164509888 Visiting museums and seeing cultural history being sanitized and whitewashed 

Minority communities have little power over this and so feel disengaged from the museum  ]]> 2022-04-29 15:38:44 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2164509888 Home countries of the objects pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165730658 Governments in Africa focusing on retrieving items from abroad to aid political campaigns and encourage national identity, healing and looking ahead to the future]]> 2022-05-01 11:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165730658 Black Lives Matter pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165754467 2022-05-01 12:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165754467 Reputation of the Museum pr16ks https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165764538 Hindered by exposing themselves to owning these objects ]]> 2022-05-01 12:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pr16ks/k1m9wthg9tvsr0mr/wish/2165764538