Some face-to-face events are returning. Check carefully for any requirements.

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Music and Musical Instruments in the Ashmolean’s Chinese Paintings Collection 1:00 pm
Music and Musical Instruments in the Ashmolean’s Chinese Paintings Collection @ Ashmolean Museum
Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Music has taken many forms during China’s long cultural history and many traditions have endured to this day. In this talk, Paul Bevan will look at a selection of the paintings in the Ashmolean collection[...]
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The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe – with Professor Barry Cunliffe 1:00 pm
The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe – with Professor Barry Cunliffe @ Ashmolean Museum
Mar 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The Scythians were warlike nomadic horsemen who roamed the steppe of Asia in the first millennium BC. Using archaeological finds from burials and texts, Barry Cunliffe reconstructs the lives of the Scythians, exploring their beliefs,[...]
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The Land of the Phoenicians – with Linda Farrar, Archaeologist 2:00 pm
The Land of the Phoenicians – with Linda Farrar, Archaeologist @ Ashmolean Museum
Mar 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Phoenicians were famously great traders who, from their base in modern-day Lebanon, traded their wares around the Mediterranean and beyond. Learn about their culture, art, achievements, and cities at home in the Levant and[...]
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A Nation at a Crossroads: The United States in Thomas Moran’s ‘Autumn Afternoon, The Wissahickon’ 11:00 am
A Nation at a Crossroads: The United States in Thomas Moran’s ‘Autumn Afternoon, The Wissahickon’ @ Ashmolean Museum
Mar 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Moran’s ‘Autumn Afternoon, the Wissahickon’ pictures 19th-century America at its most bucolic and pastoral. It was painted, however, amidst a conflict that threatened to tear the young country apart. Examine Moran’s landscape as an allegory[...]
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The Phoenicians in the West – with Linda Farrar, Archaeologist 2:00 pm
The Phoenicians in the West – with Linda Farrar, Archaeologist @ Ashmolean Museum
Mar 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn about the vast trade network of the Phoenicians, the goods traded and their trading partners, who included the Greeks and Etruscans, as well as people in Sardinia and southern Spain. The Phoenicians Phoenicia Part[...]
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