Season 2 Episode 2: Colourful Heritage I Glasgow Museums Podcast

Glasgow Museums Podcast

Our host Harry speaks to Saqib Razzaq and Isobel McDonald about the GlaswegAsians project, join us to hear more about the brilliant work Colourful Heritage has been doing with Glasgow Museums. This episode was recorded February 2020. Timestamps 0.50 – Background to the Colourful Heritage Project 02:17 – Uncovering surprising and inspiring stories during research 07:25 – Highlights of the GlaswesAsians exhibition 09:13 – The exhibition timeline 11:00 – The objects, stories& themes from the exhibition 15:42 – Community events that have taken place during the project 18:20 – Bashir Maan CBE, his contribution and archive 21:15 – WW1 and WW2 research into the South Asian war contribution 26:15 – Glasgow Museums South Asian collections and objects and donations from the community 28:00 – Lessons that can be taken from this project which may help other migrant communities Remember to use the hashtag #GMPodcast to keep the conversations going on social media. Colourful Heritage website www.colourfulheritage.com Colourful Heritage timeline www.colourfulheritage.com/timeline Colourful Heritage are also on Facebook at facebook.com/colourfulheritage/ and Twitter @ColourHeritage