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This is a copy of the calendar included in Anthropology Today after it has come out in print. Inclusion is at the discretion of the AnthCal editor.

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(For other events see also RAI events and Anthropologist About Town).

Issue vol. 25, no.6

December 2009

EXHIBITIONS

Carolyn Drake: Photographs in Central Asia (to 28.02.10); Objects in performance – Gérard Mermoz (to 11.01.10). Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk.

Moctezuma: Aztec ruler; Enlightenment (to 24.01.10); Kingdom of Ife: Sculptures from West Africa (from 10.03.10); China: Journey to the East (to 24.10.09); Living and dying; The Sainsbury African Gallery (permanent); The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, tel. +44 (0)207 323 8299 (information desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html

China Now (from 24.05.10); African Worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 Years of Collecting (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk.

Assembling bodies: Art, science and imagination (to Nov 2010). Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DZ. Tel. +44 (0)1223 333516; http://maa.cam.ac.uk.

Issue vol. 25, no.5

October 2009

EXHIBITIONS

Across the Caucasus (to 06.09.09), Photographs of Central Asia – Carolyn Drake (to 15.11.09); Objects in performance – Gérard Mermoz (to 11.01.2010). Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk.

Enlightenment; Living and dying; The Sainsbury African Gallery (permanent); Garden and cosmos (to 11.10.09), Room 35 The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, tel. +44 (0)207 323 8299 (information desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html

African Worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 Years of Collecting (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk.

Issue vol. 25, no.3

June 2009

EXHIBITIONS

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk. Temporary closure of public displays until spring 2009.

Enlightenment; Living and dying; The Sainsbury African Gallery (permanent); The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, tel. +44 (0)207 323 8299 (information desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html

India Recycled (to 25.01.09); African Worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 Years of Collecting (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk

Pacific Encounters: Art and divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860 (to 14.09.08), first shown at Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, will show at Musée du Quai Branly, Paris.

RACE: An online and travelling exhibition on race for different audiences (children, researchers); http://www.understandingrace.org/. A project by the American Anthropological Association funded by the Ford Foundation and National Science Foundation.

Issue vol. 25, no.4

August 2009

EXHIBITIONS

Across the Caucasus (to 06.09.09), Photographs of Central Asia – Carolyn Drake (to 15.11.09). Pitt Rivers Museum (open again!), University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk.

India Landscape: Kew at the British Museum (to 27.09.09); The splendour of Isfahan: Coins from Iran (to 05.07.09); Enlightenment; Living and dying; The Sainsbury African Gallery (permanent); The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, tel. +44 (0)207 323 8299 (information desk); http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/whatson/exhibitions/index.html

China: Symbols in silk (to 06.09.09); Darwin at Down; African Worlds (permanent); Centenary Gallery: 100 Years of Collecting (permanent). Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ; tel. +44 (0)20 8699 1872; http://www.horniman.ac.uk.

Assembling bodies: Art, science and imagination (to Nov 2010); Gandhi’s children by David MacDougall (to 26.09.09). Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street Cambridge CB2 3DZ. Tel. +44 (0)1223 333516; http://maa.cam.ac.uk.

RACE: An online and travelling exhibition on race for different audiences (children, researchers); http://www.understandingrace.org. A project by the American Anthropological Association funded by the Ford Foundation and National Science Foundation.

The brain unravelled. http://www.thebrainunravelled.com

Issue vol. 24, no.4

August 2008

EXHIBITIONS

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PP; tel. +44 (0)1865 270927; http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk. Temporary closure of public displays until spring 2009.

Pacific Encounters: Art and divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860 (to 14.09.08), first shown at Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, will show at Musée du Quai Branly, Paris.