Dan Hicks

Dan Hicks

academic United Kingdom

Dan Hicks is a prominent British archaeologist and curator of world archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum, known for his work on the colonial history of looted human remains. His forthcoming book, 'Every Monument Will Fall,' explores the ethical implications of colonial artifacts and the identities erased from history due to colonial violence.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
62,338
Power
2,479$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 67,886,011 62,338 $2,700,000 2,479$
Totals 1 67,886,011 62,338 $2,700,000 2,479$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dan Hicks, professor of contemporary archaeology at the University of Oxford, said many museum collections include bodies and body parts looted from cemeteries. 5

The Guardian: Vast scale of overseas human remains held in UK museums decried by MPs and experts | Colonialism

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Prof Dan Hicks is the curator of world archaeology at the university’s Pitt Rivers Museum and has written a book exploring the violent colonial history of looted human remains. 8

The Guardian: Oxford academics drank from cup made from human skull until 2015, book reveals | Archaeology