NGCI joined the Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) in conversation with museum leadership from different linguistic regions of the Caribbean (Spanish, English, French, and Dutch) to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on their museums, how their institutions initially adapted to the crisis, engagement strategies used in lockdown, move to reopening, and looking to the future of the sector. The English-speaking panel included Nimah Muwakil-Zakuri, Director, Central Bank Museum of Trinidad & Tobago (Trinidad & Tobago); Amanda Coulson, Director, National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (Bahamas); Shani Roper, Curator, University of the West Indies Museum (Jamaica); and Natalie Urquhart, Director, National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (Cayman Islands). The panel was moderated by Germaine Joseph, Programme Officer, Built Heritage Conservation, St Lucia National Trust (St Lucia).
