What I Do
I work with institutions, consultancies, and cultural projects navigating the Gulf region, providing contextual clarity, cultural risk analysis, and strategic insight—particularly where art, heritage, and public-facing narratives intersect.
My work helps teams avoid cultural blind spots, missteps, and overly simplistic framings, while strengthening the intellectual and artistic grounding of their work.
Areas of Focus
Gulf cultural contexts
Museums, heritage, and cultural institutions
Cultural diplomacy & soft power
Representation, power, and context
Cross-cultural strategy and translation
How I Support Teams
Reviewing and sense-checking reports, strategies, and cultural plans
Providing contextual briefings and political/cultural analysis
Providing culturally grounded insight for international teams engaging GCC institutions.
Advising on public narratives, exhibitions, and partnerships
How I Work
Discreet, independent, and collaborative
Short-term briefs and ongoing advisory
Remote, international, and flexible