Camila Malig is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Cultural Inquiry of Utrecht University. Her research project, ‘Negotiating past and present-day injustices in cultural heritage spaces’, was awarded the NWO Mosaic 2.0 grant. This project examines how colonial legacies are addressed by diverse actors within cultural heritage spaces in the Netherlands and the Caribbean, and how these efforts can contribute to sustained societal change toward justice.
Camila’s research interests include cultural heritage, social inequality, colonial legacies, and decolonisation. She is an active member of the Association of Critical Heritage Studies, where she initiated and co-coordinates the Latin America and Caribbean research chapter. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology (magna cum laude) from Alberto Hurtado University and a Research Master’s degree in the Sociology of Culture, Media, and the Arts from Erasmus University Rotterdam. Read More.
