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Lecture cancelled 5 Aug 2013 | 04:16 pm
David Beck’s lecture about Robert Plot on 6th August has been cancelled due to illness. Previous MHS lectures can be downloaded or listened to online on our podcasts page…
Open as usual 1 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
The main staircase to the Museum will be undergoing essential refurbishment during the summer, with the main facade of the building hidden behind hoardings. The Museum will be open as normal, however,...
What’s New? 2 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
From 11 June 2013 An exhibition revealing items from three collections that have recently been acquired from the Museum. Read more about the exhibition…
How do we build our collections? 2 Jul 2013 | 07:50 pm
In connection with the ‘What’s New?’ exhibition, discover how things find their way into Museum collections in a new blog post…
Arts Award Facilitator 3 Jun 2013 | 02:14 pm
The Museum is looking for a part time Arts Awards Facilitator, to work with the Lead Education Officer. Click here to view details and apply for this position.
Vacancy for Administrator 21 May 2013 | 07:48 pm
The MHS is seeking a new Administrator. Applications should be made online via the University of Oxford website.
Artist in Residence 21 May 2013 | 07:38 pm
Artist Stephanie Douet is in residence in the Basement Gallery, making optical inspired artworks. Visitors may chance upon her drawing and photographing in the Museum galleries from 14th May. She give...
Natural Histories 15 May 2013 | 08:24 pm
14th May – 29th Sept 2013 A collaboration with the Museum of Natural History presenting the history of our understanding of the natural world. Online exhibition…
Click & spin visual cortex model 14 May 2013 | 11:51 am
See the model of the visual cortex of a cat, from the University of Oxford’s Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, which you can click to rotate, spin, and zoom into.
‘Creatures of the Night’ 13 May 2013 | 02:45 pm
SPECIAL LATE-NIGHT EVENT Friday 17th May, 6-11pm This Friday, the Museum will be open late to celebrate the nationwide ‘Museums at Night’ and the opening of our special exhibition ‘Natural Histories...
