Symbiosis Conference 2020 - Session 1: Natural History Museum Architecture and Design скачать в хорошем качестве

Symbiosis Conference 2020 - Session 1: Natural History Museum Architecture and Design

Since the nineteenth century, natural history museums have been designed to showcase science and the natural world through their art and architecture as well as their specimens. In this session, we will discuss major building projects and renovations from the twenty-first century to examine the role played by architecture and design in natural history museums today. Speakers: Juliette Fritsch - Deputy Museum Director, Exhibitions and Public Engagement, Natural History Museum of Denmark Sébastien Soubiran - Deputy Director, Jardin des Sciences, Strasbourg, and President of Universeum, the European University Heritage Network, 2017-2020 Nuno Ferrand de Almeida - Natural History and Science Museum of the University of Porto John Holmes - Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, University of Birmingham, and author of Temple of Science: The Pre-Raphaelites and Oxford University Museum of Natural History Chair: Paul Smith - Director, Oxford University Museum of Natural History This session was part of the Symbiosis Conference 2020: Art and Science in Natural History Museums and Collections. It was supported by the University of Birmingham, and hosted online by the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. For more information on the Symbiosis Network go to https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research...