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INTERPRETING NATURAL HISTORY TO THE PUBLIC IN MUSEUMS
An Invitation to attend a One Day Workshop at the Horniman Museum
Date: 15th June 2005 Time: 10am - 4.30pm
Speakers
Professor Paul Henderson (Chair)
Dr Jim Brock
Dr Ken Arnold
Dr Monique Scott
Ben Coode-Adams
Provisional Programme for the Day
9.30-10.00 - Coffee and registration
10.00-10.05 - Finbarr Whooley
Welcome and Introduction
10.10-10.20 - Professor Paul Henderson
Some thoughts on Natural History at the Horniman
10.20-10.30 - Dr Jim Brock
A critique of the Horniman's Natural History Gallery
10.30-11.00 - Dr Monique Scott
Evolutionary Galleries and the Public
11.05-12.30 - Workshop 1
Science galleries responding to or leading the public?
Break for Lunch
1.30-2.00 - Dr Ken Arnold
A return to collections?
2.00-2.30 - Ben Coode-Adams
The artist as interpreter
2.30-3.10 - Workshop 2
What important topics should be tackled by the Horniman?
3.30-4.30 - Plenary Session
Paul Henderson (Chair)
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