Ciraj Rassool

Associate Professor, Department of History and Acting Co-Director, Centre for Humanities Research, University of the Western Cape. Among other works he is the author of Skeletons in the Cupboard: South African Museums and the Trade in Human Remains, 1907-1917, Cape Town and Kimberley: South African Museum and McGregor Museum, 2000 (with Martin Legassick); Recalling Community in Cape Town: Creating and Curating the District Six Museum, Cape Town: District Six Museum, 2001 (co-edited with Sandra Prosalendis); Museum Frictions: Global Transformations/Public Cultures, Durham, NC: Duke University Press in 2006 (co-edited with Ivan Karp, Corinne A Kratz, Lynn Szwaja, and Tomás Ybarra-Frausto).