Season 1 Episode 1: Legacies of Slavery in Glasgow Museums and Collections | Glasgow Museums Podcast

Learning and Access Curator, Harry Dunlop discusses the legacies of slavery within Glasgow Museums and Collections, with Curator of Scottish History, Dr. Anthony Lewis. They explore the history of some of the prominent objects within the collection, such as The Glassford Family Portrait and the slave collar as well as examining the ways in which museums are encouraging debate around the subject. To learn more about the objects and displays discussed in this episode you can use the Glasgow Museums Collections Navigator: Glassford Family Portrait: https://bit.ly/2EAJkcK Embroidered panel: https://bit.ly/2Un2FVD Slave collar: https://bit.ly/2VIwCQd Also, if you are interested in finding out more about Glasgow’s connection with Slavery you can take a look at our blog: https://glasgowmuseumsslavery.co.uk/ To keep the conversation going on social media, remember to use the hashtag #GMPodcast

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Welcome to the Glasgow Museums Podcast. Each episode will offer a behind the scenes look at Glasgow Museums. Expect discussions about exhibitions as well as musings and insights from community partners and artists. Our museums https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums We'd love to hear what you think! You can use the hashtag #GMPodcast to keep the conversation going. You can also find us on Spotify, Apple and Google Podcasts! Intro Music: Arid Foothills Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/