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Cara Krmpotich is a museum anthropologist specializing in decolonializing and Indigenizing museum practices. Her research focuses on collections management, the repatriation of cultural property, kinship and material culture, and community-engaged practice. Professor Krmpotich is the co-director of the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts and Cultures, an interdisciplinary network of scholars based with Indigenous nations, museums, and universities committed to reuniting Great Lakes cultural belongings held in museums with the peoples, places, and knowledges of the territory. She is also a co-leader of DigiLabs, an initiative by researchers and museum professionals from Manchester and Toronto aimed at understanding issues of equity, empathy, and ethics within digital cultural heritage practices.
Department of Sociology