19th Century philosopher Jeremy Bentham allowed his body to be put on public display after he passed on but would you allow your body to be displayed after you die? The following video and audio collection examines specific cases in which the issue of display and ownership are raised and explores how museums have handled this question. Experts share reasons for their beliefs regarding repatriation and refer to specific examples on the topic of whether remains should be returned to their coun ...
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Nigel Warburton discusses two different cases regarding the issue of consent when displaying human remains.The Open University
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The Natural History Museum in London gave back 138 ancestral remains to the Torres Strait islands.The Open University
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Tiffany Jenkins argues against repatriationThe Open University
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