About Time: One Passion. A World of Histories

Speaker
Dr Sumner Braund
Event date
Event time
15:00 - 15:45
Venue
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford
OX1 3BG
Venue details

Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre

Event type
Lectures and seminars
Event cost
Free
Disabled access?
Yes
Booking required
Required

To celebrate 100 years of the History of Science Museum, Dr Sumner Braund — curator of the new Lewis Evans display About Time — will give a talk to share her latest research findings.

She'll explore the people behind these beautiful instruments, outline the myriad journeys the objects took before Lewis Evans acquired them, and reveal the fascinating histories at the heart of the collection.

3.00-3.3pm: Talk in Weston Library
3.30-3.45pm: Audience Q&A
3.45pm: Close

For ages 16+