Dear friends and colleagues -

This upcoming online event may be of interest:

THE BRUTISH MUSEUMS - VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH

THURSDAY 5 NOVEMBER 6PM-7.30PM GMT

"A startling act of conscience" — Ben Okri OBE

"A call to action'" — Professor Bénédicte Savoy

"A real game-changer" — The Economist

"Destined to become an essential text" — The Sunday Times

Please join Pluto Press and the Pitt Rivers Museum for a virtual global launch event to mark the release of The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution by Dan Hicks.

Chaired by Subhadra Das (UCL Museums), the discussion panel will comprise Victor Ehikhamenor (artist and writer), Errol Francis (CEO, Culture&), Wayne Modest (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam) and Alice Procter (art historian and writer)

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-the-brutish-museums-by-dan-hicks-tickets-126431739737

More about the book: https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745341767/the-brutish-museums/

All the best

Dan
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Professor Dan Hicks FSA
Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, University of Oxford
Curator of World Archaeology, Pitt Rivers Museum
NEW WEBSITE - http://www.danhicks.uk

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