Registration is now open for the “Connecting with Collections” Symposium in Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, Cambridge, on Friday 27 September 2013. This one-day symposium presents the results of an AHRC- and ACE-funded research programme across six of the University of Cambridge Museums. The research has explored novel ways both of using the rich Cambridge collections and of presenting them to the public. The keynote address, “Objects of Knowledge: Using Material Culture in Twentieth-Century Museums”, will be given by Dr Sam Alberti, Director of the Hunterian Museum. The event is free; lunch and refreshments are provided. Space is limited and booking is essential. Please book online at eventbrite.co.uk/event/4511522084 The symposium will take place at: Mill Lane Lecture Rooms 8 Mill Lane Cambridge CB2 1RX UK Registration will be from 9 a.m. The symposium will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more details, please visit the programme website at connectingwithcollections.wordpress/symposium/
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