Museum Studies at Leicester
Events
2024/25 School of Museum Studies/Institute for Digital Culture Seminars (Semester 1)
Seminars take place in person at the Innovation Hub, 128 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7PA (either in the Boardroom or the Conference Room, ground floor), and online via MS Teams. All are welcome.
Wednesday 9 October (12.30pm-1.30pm) Conference Room, Innovation Hub, 128 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7PA and online: Dr Munmun Mondal (Visiting Fellow, University of Oxford; Assistant Professor, Department of History, Lovely Professional University, Punjab), ‘Social-religious Life as Reflected in Pata Paintings in the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection’.
Wednesday 16 October (12.30pm-1.30pm) Conference Room, Innovation Hub, 128 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7PA and online: Louise Kjærgaard Depner (Visiting PhD Fellow, SAXO Institute, University of Copenhagen), ‘Atmospheres and Experiences at the Museum at Rosenborg Castle’.
Wednesday 30 October (Note later timeslot: 3.00pm-4.00pm) Boardroom, Innovation Hub, 128 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7PA and online: Joana Monbaron (Visiting PhD Candidate, University of Coimbra), University of Amsterdam), ‘Theorizing Social Reproduction in Contemporary Art Museums’.
Wednesday 13 November (12.00pm-1.00pm) Boardroom, Innovation Hub, 128 Regent Road, Leicester LE1 7PA and online: C.M. Wilson (School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester), ‘Purposes of Fictive Immersion’. Join the meeting.