Thursday 26 January 2017

• 13:00 - Drawing the Face of a Mummy Portrait
  Jevon Thistlewood
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Thursday 2 March 2017

• 13:00 - The Oxford-Paris Alexander project: digitisation of and current research on the coinage in the name of Alexander the Great
  Dr Simon Glenn
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Wednesday 17 May 2017

• 13:00 - Collection, Context, and Material Culture: Tangibility and the British Broadside
  Georgina Elizabeth Prineppi (University of Oxford)
  Reading Images

Wednesday 31 May 2017

• 13:00 - **POSTPONED** Women in the Civil War
  Emma Turnbull (Balliol College)
  Reading Images

Wednesday 14 June 2017

• 13:00 - Sitarah made for the Mosque of the Prophet in Medina
  Eamonn Gearon (University of Oxford)
  Reading Images

Friday 23 February 2018

• 17:45 - Contested Landscapes: The Israeli Painter Elie Shamir
  TBA

Tuesday 7 May 2019

• 12:30 - The Senses and Disease: A Renaissance Perfume Burner and a Victorian Poisonous Bookcase
  Christy Callaway-Gale (Medieval and Modern Languages), Amélie Bonney (History of Science)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Thursday 9 May 2019

• 12:30 - Sensory Intoxication: Getting Drunk from Oxford to Iran
  Sian Witherden (English), Jonathan Lawrence (Oriental Institute)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 14 May 2019

• 12:30 - Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
  Hugo Shakeshaft (Classics), Helena Guzik (History of Art)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Thursday 16 May 2019

• 12:30 - Sights for Sore Eyes: Reading the Senses in Religious and Cultural Pilgrimage
  Raphaela Rohrhofer (English), Jasmine Proteau (History)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 21 May 2019

• 12:30 - Stripping Back to Sharpen the Senses: A Holy Face and a Waterfall Vase
  Eleanor Townsend (History of Art), Yayoi Teramoto Kimura (Computational Neuroscience)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Thursday 23 May 2019

• 12:30 - Making Sense of Death
  Carrie Ryan (Anthropology), Alexis Gorby (Archaeology)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 28 May 2019

• 12:30 - The Rough and the Refined: Sensing the Luxurious and the Everyday
  Clare Gardom (Classics), Juanjo García-Granero (Archaeology)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Wednesday 29 May 2019

• 17:30 - The Fifteenth Annual Roger Moorey Lecture: WHERE DID THE PERSIAN KINGS LIVE IN BABYLON?
  Dr John Curtis, OBE, FBA (CEO Iran Heritage Foundation)

Thursday 30 May 2019

• 12:30 - Sensory Intoxication: Getting Drunk from Oxford to Iran
  Sian Witherden (English), Jonathan Lawrence (Oriental Institute)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 4 June 2019

• 12:30 - The Senses and Disease: A Renaissance Perfume Burner and a Victorian Poisonous Bookcase
  Christy Callaway-Gale (Medieval and Modern Languages), Amélie Bonney (History of Science)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 11 June 2019

• 12:30 - Sights for Sore Eyes: Reading the Senses in Religious and Cultural Pilgrimage
  Raphaela Rohrhofer (English), Jasmine Proteau (History)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Thursday 13 June 2019

• 12:30 - Altered States of Body: The Power of the Senses in Ritual and Revelry
  Hugo Shakeshaft (Classics), Helena Guzik (History of Art)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 18 June 2019

• 12:30 - The Rough and the Refined: Sensing the Luxurious and the Everyday
  Clare Gardom (Classics), Juanjo García-Granero (Archaeology)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Thursday 20 June 2019

• 12:30 - Stripping Back to Sharpen the Senses: A Holy Face and a Waterfall Vase
  Eleanor Townsend (History of Art), Yayoi Teramoto Kimura (Computational Neuroscience)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Tuesday 25 June 2019

• 12:30 - Making Sense of Death
  Carrie Ryan (Anthropology), Alexis Gorby (Archaeology)
  Ashmolean Museum Gallery Talks - Talking Sense

Wednesday 16 October 2019

• 13:00 - Pompeii - beneath the ash, behind the scenes
  Dr Paul Roberts (Sackler Keeper of Antiquities, Ashmolean Museum)
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Wednesday 23 October 2019

• 13:00 - Conserving Pompeii
  Ashmolean Conservation Department
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Wednesday 27 November 2019

• 13:00 - Food remains from Pompeii and the difficulties of reconstructing diet
  Professor Mark Robinson (School of Archaeology, University of Oxford)
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Friday 6 March 2020

• 13:00 - Music and Musical Instruments in Chinese Paintings at the Ashmolean Museum
  Dr Paul Bevan (Christensen Fellow in Chinese Painting) (Ashmolean Museum)

Friday 16 October 2020

• 10:00 - Online Study Day: Young Rembrandt and his works on paper
  Various Speakers

Thursday 26 November 2020

• 13:00 - The India-Oxford Initiative (IndOx) Webinar - South Asian Philanthropy and the Arts
  Lekha Poddar (Devi Art Foundation), Anders Peterson (ArtTactic), Robert Easton (University of Oxford)

Saturday 26 November 2022

• 11:00 - The Annual Beauforest Lecture 2022: Working with Jon Whiteley in the Ashmolean Museum
  This event is now sold out in person, but a livestream will be available via Zoom. For the link and more details, please visit: https://www.ashmolean.org/event/beauforest-lecture-2022
  Sir Nicholas Penny FBA FSA

Saturday 4 November 2023

• 12:00 - The Annual Beauforest Lecture - The Dance of Life: the art of Mildred Elsie Eldridge (1909-1991)
  Tony Brown (Bangor University)
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Wednesday 22 May 2024

• 17:30 - 19th Annual Roger Moorey Lecture: Faking it? Once more "MacGregor Man"
  Liam McNamara (Ashmolean Museum)
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Thursday 23 May 2024

• 17:00 - Laura Cumming Author Talk
  TBA

Friday 24 May 2024

• 09:30 - Bruegel to Rubens Study Day
  Various Speakers

Saturday 25 May 2024

• 12:00 - Annual Beauforest Lecture 2024 - Images of Thought and Feeling: Watercolour in the Art of Paul Nash
  Timothy Wilcox (Art Historian)
  Ashmolean Seminars and Events

Thursday 30 May 2024

• 14:00 - Winifred Knights
  Peter Vass (Oxford Brookes University)
  Three British Women Painters

Wednesday 5 June 2024

• 14:00 - The Wilton Diptych: Object In Focus
  Professor Jennifer Sliwka (University of Oxford)

Thursday 6 June 2024

• 14:00 - Evelyn Dunbar
  Peter Vass (Oxford Brookes University)
  Three British Women Painters

Thursday 13 June 2024

• 14:00 - Joan Eardley
  Peter Vass (Oxford Brookes University)
  Three British Women Painters

Monday 17 June 2024

• 17:00 - Mike Perry Artist Talk
  TBA

Wednesday 19 June 2024

• 17:00 - Michael Pye Author Talk
  TBA

Saturday 22 February 2025

• 14:15 - ♫ SACRED SOUNDS: Linguistic and Cultural Diversity
  more details, https://oxfordinterfaithforum.org/blog/sacred-sounds-from-the-past/
  Various Speakers
  ART in Interfaith Contexts

Sunday 23 February 2025

• 11:00 - ✍️ Scribal Art: Linguistic and Cultural Diversity
  https://oxfordinterfaithforum.org/blog/scribal-art-beauty-in-diversity/
  Various Speakers
  ART in Interfaith Contexts