Our Authors

Fiona Salvesen Murrell is a PhD Candidate, History of Art, University of Aberdeen.

Guest post

Press and Marketing Officer at Live Music Now Scotland

PhD researcher

Nicola Scott is Exhibitions and Events Officer at the Scottish Maritime Museum.

Sara is a writer and best-selling author.

Dr Alison Sheridan is the Principal Curator, Department of Scottish History and Archaeology, National Museums Scotland and President of the Prehistoric Society.

Evelyn was previously Head of Information Services at National Museums Scotland.

Curatorial Volunteer – Department of World Cultures (August 2018)

Emma Kaye-Hudson and Elizabeth Morrissey are The Blitz Sisters. They performed Second World War songs at Wartime Experience on Sunday 12 May 2012 at National Museum of Flight, East Fortune.

Karen is final year student at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design in Dundee.

Rachel Helen Smith was an Art & Design works experience student 3-7 June 2019.

Kate Smith is the Documentation Officer and Collections Assistant at the David Livingstone Centre (Scottish National Memorial to David Livingstone) working on the #BirthplaceProject, which will see the refurbishment and renewal of the historic buildings, grounds, and exhibits at the Centre.

Margaret is an intern with the Conservation team.

Jo was previously Project Co-ordinator for the Next of Kin project at National Museums Scotland.

Klaus was previously Principal Curator of Technology at National Museums Scotland.

Rob is a Flight Lieutenant from the Red Arrows’ engineering support team, the Blues.

Simon was previously Assistant Conservator, Engineering, at National Museums Scotland.

Associate Curator, Department of Egyptian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art

J. A. Sutherland is a writer, photographer, poet, composer, phone-box fanatic and film-buff. Read his blog at http://throughtheturretwindow.blogspot.co.uk.