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University of Leeds Centre for Heritage Research, in
collaboration with Leeds City Museum Discovery Centre:-
PUBLIC SEMINAR: "Hidden Treasures or the Same
Old
Favourites? The Discovery
Centre open access store and a new museum for Leeds"
Tel: (0113) 214 1548
Thursday 20th March 4-6pm (with optional tour of
collections
3-4pm)
Speaker themes and names:
- Gabrielle Hamilton (Curator of
Community
History)
- "Open Doors & Open Access: Outreach and the
community at the Discovery Centre."
- Antonia Lovelace (Curator of
Anthropology)
- "New Costume for an Old Ceremony?: The pragmatics and
polemics of display at the new museum."
- Claire Stringer (Curator of
Natural
Sciences)
- "A Moving Story: the challenges of moving and housing
an
old collection in new stores."
- Mark Steadman (University of Leeds
Collaborative PhD Student)
- "Investing in the Collection: collaborative
approaches to
collection based research."
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