(PDS Award) Caring for the dead: developing an integrated care-based approach for the curation and conservation of human remains in archaeology
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
How should 21st century Britain make sense of and care for the dead stored and displayed in its museums? This is the question being asked by the current DCMS review of Guidance for the Care of Human Remains in Museums (2005), mindful of rapid changes in consultative, collaboration-led ethics and repatriation practice with descent communities for ancestral remains. Read more
Supervisors: Prof MG Giles, Dr HA Aleem, Prof MN Nirmalan
18 December 2026
PhD Research Project
Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)