BA Curating, Heritage and Human Rights

Course Overview This innovative degree explores the powerful connections between curatorial practice, cultural heritage, and human rights. You will develop the skills to critically examine how museums and galleries shape public understanding and to advocate for social justice through cultural work. The program equips you to address contemporary ethical challenges in preserving and exhibiting our shared cultural heritage. Key Program Highlights Explore critical topics like curatorial ethics, heritage management, and the social dimensions of human rights. Learn from expert staff in a top-ranked department, with teaching from specialists starting in your first year. Investigate the role of new technologies and digital media in shaping the future of museums and heritage. Develop a fresh perspective with no prior art history background required, valuing diverse viewpoints. Gain the confidence to advocate for social change and community engagement within cultural institutions.