Researcher with a cross-disciplinary interest in disposing the dead.
Dr Georgio Scalaci
University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy
For years I worked with the Wana people of Morowali, Indonesia, exploring and documenting their shamanic and funeral rituals. Now I am currently working on religious freedom, minorities and funerals in Italy.
Dr Dineo Skosana
Political Studies, Wits University, South Africa
My work investigates cases of exhumations and reburials because of extractive industries in South Africa.
Lee Sulkowska
Deakin University, Australia
My research explores societal conflict in nineteenth century Victorian cemeteries and suggests that the history of burial spaces in Australia offers postcolonial insights.
Dr Hannah Thomas
Bar Convent, York
Dr Hannah Thomas is the Special Collections Manager and Research Fellow at the Bar Convent, York.
Dr Agnieszka Wedeł-Domardzka
Faculty of Law and Economics, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz
Agnieszka Wedeł-Domaradzka is a doctor of law and an Assistant Professor (Adjunct) at the Faculty of Law and Economics, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz. Her research interests include legal aspects of burial, voluntary and inflicted death, bioethics, the right to privacy, and the protection of human rights.
Dr Mariske Westendorp
Utrecht University, Netherlands
As an anthropologist and religious studies scholar, I am mostly interested in how diverse people experience dying, death, and spaces of disposal.
