To arrange to speak with a member of the team, contact the Press Office: press@rmg.co.uk.

Meet the team

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Curator Tim May stands in front of the National Maritime Museum. He is wearing a t-shirt featuring a type of map known as a 'Spilhaus projection'

Tim May

Curator of Maps and Mobilities

Areas of expertise:  Maps, charts, atlases, globes, and objects relating to the lived experience of migration.

Other topics of interest: Latin America, Indigenous encounters, decoloniality, ontological politics, queer arts and history.

Media work: Talk of the Thames podcast, international print.

 

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Headshot of museum curator Laura Boon-Williams. She has medium-length brown hair and grey-blue eyes, and is turning to smile at the camera

Laura Boon-Williams

Lloyd’s Register Foundation Senior Curator: Contemporary Maritime

Areas of expertise: Ocean literacy, life at sea and the Merchant Navy (contemporary), sustainable shipping, containerisation, commercial fishing, Marine Protected Areas.

Other topics of interest: The history of environmental protest, Women of the RNLI, maritime women, animals at sea, eco travel.

Media work: History Hit, TV news (international), print (national), radio (local).

 

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Headshot of curator Aimee Mook wearing a dark blue Royal Museums Greenwich jacket

Aimee Mook

Lloyd’s Register Foundation Curator of Contemporary Maritime

Areas of expertise: Marine science, ocean literacy, shipping industry.

Other topics of interest: The Bermuda Triangle, sharks, diving, guano.

Media work: AQUILA magazine, Britain – The Official Magazine, Talk of the Thames podcast.