Saturday 4th
February 2017, 10.30am – 4.30pm
More and
more exhibitions and displays are addressing religion and heritage. These
projects are sometimes in museums and sometimes in places of worship, but they all
seek to present religion (however defined) to a general public audience. This
informal workshop will bring together reports on some of the more recent. The
aim will be to enable people involved in new projects to exchange information
and ideas.
Venue: Institute of Archaeology, Gordon
Square, London, Room 612.
Nearest tubes: Euston / Euston Square.
Format: twenty-minute presentations, with an
introduction and time for discussion.
Catering: teas/coffees will be provided, and
participants invited to contribute to the cost. Packed lunches can be eaten in
the Common Room or lunch obtained locally.
Chairs: Crispin Paine IoA UCL and John Reeve
IoE UCL.
Speakers: the following are confirmed:
· Keynote:
Marion Bowman OU
·
Marius
Felderhof: Museum of World Religions project in Birmingham
·
Lucy Trench:
Religion in the V&A European galleries.
·
Christopher
Ferguson: '5000 Years of Faith' at Auckland Castle
·
Sarah Turner
Canterbury Cathedral
·
Rebecca
Bridgman Curator of Islamic & South Asian Art and Curatorial Team Leader Birmingham Museums Trust 'Faith in Birmingham' gallery
·
Gemma
Papineau Panacea Museum, Bedford
Booking and
Enquiries: to avoid overcrowding, please let Crispin know if you would like
to come. First come, first served! crispinpaine1@gmail.com
Sponsored by the
Heritage Section of the Institute of Archaeology, UCL
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