Annalisa Bolin

Annalisa Bolin is an archaeologist and anthropologist who studies the politics of heritage as a postdoctoral fellow in the UNESCO Chair on Heritage Futures at Linnaeus University, Sweden. She researches memorials and museums in post-genocide Rwanda and the return of human remains, collected by colonial explorers, to Rwanda from Germany. Her writing has appeared in Anthropological Quarterly, Journal of Material Culture, Anthropology and Humanism, and Africa Is a Country, and her essay “A Ghost Map of Kigali” won the Society for Humanistic Anthropology’s 2018 prize for creative nonfiction.