Lost in Print? Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Reggae Music Archive
Louisa Layne investigates the reggae music archive, exploring music and poetry through Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub club.
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Episodes (9)
Lost and Found: Till Damaskus III
Travel back with Leah Broad to 1926 and hear recently found music by Swedish composter Ture Rangstrom, composed for a Strindberg play.
The Monk, the Memorist, the Mushroom and the MRI
Discover how we create and store ideas, and how modern neuroscience process 16th century theories on memory.
A Lost Victorian Utopia: Living to 100
An exploration of a Victorian blue-print for a city of health and happiness, where everyone could live to 100.
Artist Talk: Made in Imagination
Find out how Anne Griffiths’ work, Lost in Imagination, reimagines intriguing objects lost within the Pitt Rivers archive.
Working with source communities
Chris Morton, Pitt Rivers Museum, gives a talk on working with first nations and source communities to enhance the museum's understanding of its collections
From Museums to the Historic Environment
Dan Hicks, Pitt Rivers Museum, gives a talk on object based research at the Pitt Rivers Museum
Converting academic research into education activities
Andrew McLellan, Pitt Rivers Musuem, gives a talk on how the Pitt Rivers Museum has been using academic research to create new educational activities
Body Arts: Henna - The Plant that Binds
Anthropologist and filmmaker Udi Mandel Butler and Alan Mandel explore the art of Henna in Birmingham. From techniques of application to how it is used to decorate the body and bring people together in celebration at festive occasions among Asian, North African and Arab communities in the UK.