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Making the Pitt Rivers Museum

Making Music with Sound Archives

Hip hop, rap, and multimedia artists X and Rawz tell us about the music they produced using sounds from the museum archives. The project team talk about how understanding more about makers (rather than takers!) fits into the work of a modern museum.
Fire and Wire
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Fire and Wire in the Garden

Irene speaks to Dr Chris Thorogood, the Head of Science at Oxford Botanic Garden, about the past, present and future of this extraordinary institution.
Mansfield Public Talks
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The 2021 Milton Lecture: Museums as “the true teachers of a free people”

In this lecture, Dr Tristram Hunt (Director of the V and A Museum), discussed the role of public museums in creating our culture and described how, despite its origins rooted in Empire, monarchy, and high Victorian capitalism.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Dan Hicks discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on museums with Stanley Ulijaszek

Dan Hicks, British archaeologist and anthropologist discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on museums with Stanley Ulijaszek
Messy Realities - the Secret Life of Technology

Technologies: love or hate them?

The context of the Pitt Rivers Museum stimulates discussion about human-technology relations.
Africa Oxford Initiative

Decolonising African museums: the Africa perspective

The debate on decolonising museums has been very lively across the gardens, libraries and museums in Oxford over the last few months.
Anthropology

Precolonial Microbiome: how microbiologists access anthropology museums to contribute to the debate on restitution

Frederick Keck, Musée du quai Branly, presented this Anthropology Departmental Seminar on 26 October 2018
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Artist Talk: Made in Imagination

Find out how Anne Griffiths’ work, Lost in Imagination, reimagines intriguing objects lost within the Pitt Rivers archive.
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation

Museums and National Identity: Panel-led Workshop 1

This workshop explored the role of museums and memorial sites, drawing cross-cultural comparisons and investigating the relationship between post-war commemoration and national identity.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Hidden Beneath the Surface: Untold Tales of Neurodivergence and Mental Difference in Oxford

World Mental Health Day 2017
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Migration, Memory and Identity

Part of the Humanities & Identities Lunchtime Seminar Series
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Humanities Knowledge Exchange Showcase

Knowledge Exchange is the mutually beneficial sharing of ideas, data, experience, and expertise, and involves collaboration between researchers and external organisations or the public.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Mobile in Museums

Theodore Koterwas, Mobile Development Team Lead, IT Services, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Celebrating Diversity: An LGBTQ+ Tour of Oxford University’s Museums and Collections

Beth Asbury, Assistant to the Director and Administration Team, Pitt Rivers Museum, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Quantifying and Mitigating Human Generated Vibration in Museum Exhibits

Daniel Bone, Deputy Head of Conservation, Ashmolean Museum, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Interacting with Artefacts, Oxfordshire Collections Project

Stephen Barker, Oxfordshire County Council Museums Service, gives a short talk for Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

A year in the Zoology Collection

Mark Carnall, Collections Manager (Life Collections), Museum of Natural History gives a short talk for the Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Memories under the microscope: collaborations between Oxford University Partnership Museums and University of Oxford research departments

Helen Fountain, Reminiscence Officer, Oxford University Museums and Kate Hamblin, Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford Institute for Population Ageing give a short talk for the Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

VERVE: Connecting the public with displays at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Beth McDougall and Madeleine Ding, VERVE Team, Pitt Rivers Museum give a short talk for the Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.
Behind the Scenes at the Oxford University Museums

Joint Museums Youth Forum Project

Sarah Lloyd and Carly Smith-Huggins, Education Officers, Museum of Natural History give a short talk for the Oxford University Museums Staff Conference.

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