March 2017

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MEG visit to the Royal Museum of Central Africa (RMCA/Africa Museum) Tervuren, Belgium. 6-9 Feb 2020

By Sally Ayres, curator, RAMM, Exeter. When Rachel Heminway Hurst’s email arrived in December last year, proposing a MEG trip to Tervuren to visit the Royal Museum of Central Africa and be guided around the re-displays of this controversial museum, I think I was one of the first to sign up. I had been to the museum many years ago while researching the representation...
Barkcloth Basics: Interpreting and Understanding Pacific Barkcloth Workshop

Venues & Dates: Horniman Museum and Gardens, London, Friday 3 April 2020 Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, Wednesday 8 April 2020New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, Tuesday 14 April 2020The Royal Pavilion and Museums, Brighton, Friday 17 April 2020National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Friday 24 April 2020Time: 10h00 – 16h30Places available: 10 per venueThe University of Glasgow’s AHRC-funded research project SituatingPacific Barkcloth...