Museums of History and Ethnograhpy Research
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The Research department comprises a cadre of historians and anthropologists who
are engaged in the study of the materials of Jamaica ’s cultural history.
Through academic publications, conferences and exhibitions, the research team disseminates
information garnered through their research.
The Research Team has competencies in all areas and their relevance to Jamaica ’s
contemporary life. The team is comprised as follows:
Curator: The Curator guides research and oversees both the temporary
and permanent exhibitions
Assistant Curators: Carry out research and assist with maintenance
of temporary and permanent exhibitions.
Curatorial Assistants: Assist visitors to interpret exhibitions
and provide general information pertaining to them; provide on-site assistance with
exhibition maintenance at each of the museums.
Visiting Curators are invited periodically to work on special exhibitions and programmes