This requires deeply reflecting of our collective heritage, trauma and biases created by the colonisers – past and present.
About Me
The birth of Empowered Collaboration!
Over the last year I have been conducting research into the ways to combat the lack of diversity in heritage…
Institutional Racism and Transphobia in the John Rylands Library, University of Manchester.
Long Read Content Warning: Instances of Racism and Transphobia
GLAM and Diversity are Cancelled. We Need GLAMorous Intersectionality
This post was first posted on the ARA New professionals website. Words are a powerful force, used correctly they can…
5 stages of accepting your privilege
In this post I will break down the 5-6 stages of accepting your privilege, how it affects those surrounding you,…
5 stages of accepting your privilege…and how to stop making it my problem.
In this post I will break down the 5-6 stages of accepting your privilege, how it affects those surrounding you,…
I want to know what YOU think
This is a questionnaire for overlooked groups in the heritage world, this includes; first peoples, LGBTQIA groups, Neuro-divergent groups, people…
ARA 2019 Handouts
This page post is dedicated to the 2019 Archives and Records Association, taking place in august 2019. On this page…
Wilful and Wondrous Women
First published on The John Rylands Special Collections Blog in March 2019. To celebrate International Women’s Day (although I like…
Creating spaces for people like me in Special Collections.
First published in CILIP Rare Books and Special Collections Newsletter Issue 111 April 2019. This article will attempt to solve…
LGBTQIA Awesomeness from the Archives
This blog post will explore some of the LGBTQIA+ community in the John Rylands Special Collections! It has been cross posted from the John Rylands Special Collection Blog post
