Tag: Natural History Museum

20th March 2014

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by Paul Madden

British Ambassador to Japan

Behind the scenes at the museum

One of the issues that sometimes crosses my desk is the return of indigenous remains from western museums. So I went along to London’s Natural History Museum to call on Director Michael Dixon and his experts to find out more. More than half NHM’s human collection consists of British remains. They enable scientific research which […]

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17th December 2013 Brasilia, Brazil

The Natural History Museum’s engagement with Brazil

The following is a guest post by Dr. Michael Dixon. When I first visited Brazil over two years ago as part of a UKTI Creative Industries Trade Mission, I was struck by the breadth of opportunities for the Natural History Museum. So I recently visited the country again and met with government ministries, research funders, […]

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