BRING BABY LECTURE - JUNE 2023
For parents and carers with babies under 12 months or toddlers, but older siblings welcome
With Dr Briddick, Assistant Professor, University of Warwick
Headley Lecture Theatre
Booking is required
What does migration mean for the Ashmolean's collections?
Come and join us at the fourth in our series of baby and toddler-friendly lectures designed to uncover more about the myths and reality present in our collections. Feed your inquisitive minds while feeling comfortable bringing tiny tots.
At this lecture, Dr Briddick from Warwick university explores three objects (shown below) in relation to the history of migration within the Ashmolean's collections.
18th-century caster by Paul de Lamerie
Camp of Sick Refugees, Japanese print, 1947
Ancient Middle Eastern relief fragment showing captives being escorted by Assyrian soldiers
Practical information
The event takes place in the Headley Lecture Theatre on the lower ground floor, which is lift-accessible. Buggies or pushchairs are welcome in the Museum and we can also store buggies if needed.
This lecture is one in our 2023 series of Bring Baby Lectures.
BOOKING
Booking is essential, and tickets are £14.30 per family
If you have any questions before the event, please email amy.hoose@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
