Pitt Rivers Museum - University of Oxford

ANNEX F
MUSEUM SEMINARS IN MATERIAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND MUSEUM ETHNOGRAPHY
13 October 2006: Led by Michael O’Hanlon (PRM) ‘Introduction to Current Projects at the
Pitt Rivers Museum’.
20 October 2006: Thomas Shaw (ex Fort Snelling Historic Site, Minnesota), ‘Dakota Sioux
Women’s Dress and its Cross-Cultural Development throughout the Nineteenth Century’.
3 November 2006: Marius Kwint (History of Art and Centre for Visual Studies, University of
Oxford), ‘Desiring Structures: Exhibiting the Dendritic Form’.
10 November 2006: Elizabeth Edwards (University of the Arts London), ‘Photography as
Public History in Britain, 1885–1918’.
17 November 2006: Sam Alberti (Manchester Museum, University of Manchester),
‘Constructing Disciplines in the University Museum’.
24 November 2006: Amy Staniforth (University of Bristol and British Empire and
Commonwealth Museum), ‘Returning Zinj: Popular and Museological Consumption of the
Objects and Landscapes of Human Origins’.
1 December 2006: Elizabeth Hallam (University of Aberdeen), ‘Material Cultures of
Anatomy: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives’.
19 January 2007: Elizabeth Cory-Pearce (PRM), ‘Anthropology Begins at Home? Makereti’s
Ethnographic Manuscripts at the Pitt Rivers Museum’.
26 January 2007: Andrew McLellan (PRM), ‘“Can We Film the Shrunken Heads?”:
Interpretation, Sound, and Filmscapes in the Pitt Rivers Museum’.
2 February 2007: Laura Peers (PRM), ‘Heritage and Healing: Exploring the Virtual
Repatriation of First Nations Material Culture’.
9 February 2007: Vibha Joshi (Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of
Oxford), ‘Naga Textiles as Diasporic Objects in the Field and in Museums during and since
Colonialism’.
16 February 2007: Claire Warrior (National Maritime Museum), ‘Displaying Atlantic
Histories at the National Maritime Museum: The Development of a New Permanent Gallery’.
23 February 2007: Nicholas Thomas (Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and
Anthropology), Sean Mallon (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa), and Peter
Brunt (University of Victoria, Wellington, New Zealand), ‘Rethinking Indigenous Art
History in the Pacific’.
2 March 2007: Roger Sansi-Roca (Goldsmiths College, University of London), ‘Indexes and
Symbols: Candomble Altars and their Museographic Representation’.
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