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Professor Dan Hicks (FSA, MCIfA) is a leading scholar in contemporary archaeology at the University of Oxford's School of Archaeology, Curator of World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum, and Fellow of St Cross College. His career spans roles at the University of Bristol and visiting positions at Boston University, Musée du quai Branly, and Freie Universität Berlin.
- Research Interests: Colonialism/decolonization, cultural restitution, material culture, museum studies, conflict archaeology, memory politics
- Awards: Rivers Memorial Medal (2017), Best Book in Public History Prize (2021)
- Supervision: Accepts DPhil students in colonialism, heritage, museums, and contemporary archaeology
Hicks' work critically examines colonial legacies through archaeological lenses, focusing on decolonizing museums and heritage practices. His 2020 book The Brutish Museums (Pluto Press) has been recognized as a New York Times Best Art Book and won multiple accolades.
Scientific Awards:
- Rivers Memorial Medal (Royal Anthropological Institute, 2017)
- Best Book in Public History Prize (National Council on Public History, 2021)
- Elliott P Skinner Book Award (Association for Africanist Anthropology, 2021 - joint winner)
- Bread and Roses Book Prize shortlist (2021)
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