Exhibiting Oceans: Changes in Museum Collections
Miranda Lowe CBE will give a lecture on Monday 11 March, proudly hosted by the Royal Society Te Apārangi and the British Council New Zealand and the Pacific.
Miranda Lowe is the Principal Curator of Crustacea at the Natural History Museum in London, where she is responsible for everything from crabs and lobsters to coral and jellyfish.
Miranda has published groundbreaking work on how to navigate the colonial histories of collections in museums around the world. Miranda has also highlighted the work of people of colour who’ve made previously unrecognised contributions to our knowledge, and to collections in museums.
As part of her work to improve the inclusivity of science and research, Miranda presents regularly to large audiences. She has helped to encourage a more diverse group of young people to take up STEM careers, and to advocate for museums and for the natural world.
To learn more about Miranda Lowe, click here.
Book your tickets now!
ORGANISATION
Royal Society Te Apārangi and the British Council New Zealand and the Pacific
VENUE/DATE
Aronui Lecture Theatre
Royal Society Te Apārangi
11 Turnbull St, Thorndon, Wellington
5:30pm Mon 11 March, 2024 - 7:00pm Mon 11 March, 2024