- Podcast
Access for Who?
A five part mini-series that looks to begin a conversation on digitisation of African heritage. While digitisation is often considered a strategy for future oriented safe keeping, distribution and greater engagement, we ask – for who? And for what purposes? And are we making decisions about digitisation that ensure these objectives are met in ethical, equitable ways?
Episode 1: Digital from an African Perspective
In this episode we begin by reflecting on the opportunities that digital technology presents for African societies while confronting the inequalities and […]
Episode 2: Digital Collections (Part 1)
Release: 7th July This episode takes a deep dive into the origins of museum practice and the colonial origins of museum collections. […]
Episode 2: Digital Collections (Part 2)
Release: 14th July 2022 In this episode we reflect on digital practice as a form of repair, care and knowledge creation. Faced […]
Episode 3: Ownership & Intellectual Property
Release: 21st July 2022 This episode explores the complex and entangled questions around legal ownership of digital collections in the face of […]
Episode 4: African Data Futures
Release: 28th July 2022 As we move towards the end of the series we ask – How can we build sustainable digital […]