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Extreme Collecting Seminar Series

A series of four workshops will address issues of Extreme Collecting - the process of collecting that challenges the bounds of normally acceptable practice. The series is a collaboration between UCL and the British Museum and supported by the AHRC. Workshops are hosted at the British Museum.


Workshop 1

Extreme Collecting: Intellectual Foundations to 'Difficult' Objects (Friday, 14 December 2007, 1-6pm)


Workshop 2

Ethnography of the Ordinary (Thursday, 31 January 2008,1-6pm)


Workshop 3

Scale, Size and the Ephemeral (Thursday, 28 February 2008, 1-6pm)


Workshop 4

Collecting and Source Communities (Monday, 31 March 2008, 1-6pm)


For more details, and to register, visit: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/extreme-collecting