EMPLOYMENT
Jan 2021 – / Assistant Professor of Memory and Museums, University of Amsterdam. Member of the Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture
2019-20 / AHRC Early Career Leadership Fellow, UCL Institute of Archaeology
2017-19 / Post-Doctoral Research Associate. AHRC Heritage Priority Area, UCL Institute of Archaeology.
2016-17 / Project Curator, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Library and Collections
2009-18 / Researcher, Research Associate and Consultant, Barker Langham
EDUCATION
2011-15 / PhD, University College London. Rethinking Heritage and Photography: Comparative Case Studies from Cyprus and Cambodia. Date of award: 28 September 2015. Supervisors: Dr. Beverley Butler and Prof. Paul Basu
2007-08 / MA Cultural Heritage Studies, UCL Institute of Archaeology. Distinction
2003-06 / BA (Hons) Ancient History and Archaeology. The University of Manchester. First Class
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS (Select)
2022 / AHRC Follow-on-Funding for Impact and Engagement. Ghosts of Solid Air. International Co-Investigator
2021 / British Academy Seed Funding. Anthropocene Museologies. International Co-Investigator
2020 / Visiting Fellowship. Centre for Anthropological Research on Museums and Heritage, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2019 / UKRI/RCUK Innovation Fellowship. Highlight Notice in the AHRC Leadership Fellowship scheme (Early Career Route). Project Title: ‘New Trajectories in Curatorial Experience Design’. Lead applicant and Principal Investigator
2011 / ESRC Research Studentship. UCL
AWARDS
2022 / Lecturer of the Year. University of Amsterdam (Faculty of Humanities)
Colin Sterling 