Public Lectures - A History of the World in 100 Objects

Wed 6 Apr 2016Thu 19 May 2016

6:00pm7:00pm

UWA

Bronze hand, 100-300 CE, Yemen.

The public lecture series complementing the A History of the World in 100 Objects exhibition explores they way humans have shaped the world and, in turn, have been shaped by it.

Presented by the WA Museum in association with the Institute of Advanced Studies, The University of Western Australia

Cost: Free

Bookings: Essential. Please click here to book.

Venue: The University Club Theatre Auditorium, UWA

 

The Beginning of String

Associate Dean (Research) Jane Balme, Faculty of Arts and Archaeology Discipline Chair, UWA

Wednesday 6 April

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The University Club Theatre Auditorium
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA 6009

A History of Emotions in 100 Objects

Professor Susan Broomhall, ARC Future Fellow, Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, UWA

Thursday 5 May

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The University Club Theatre Auditorium
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA 6009

A Short History of Images in Islamic Art

Dr Stefano Carboni, Director and CEO of the Art Gallery of WA and Adjunct Professor of Islamic Art, UWA

Thursday 19 May

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The University Club Theatre Auditorium
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA 6009


For further details, please contact the Customer Relations Team at the WA Museum on 1300 134 081 or Reception@museum.wa.gov.au.


Bronze hand, 100-300 CE, Yemen.

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