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Making the Museum is the first major research project in an ethnographic museum to investigate maker identities and agencies across the breadth of its collections. It is pioneering a series of maker research fellowships (like those held by X and Rawz) that are transforming our understanding of the knowledge, skills, and cosmologies embedded in objects, as well as their continuing power for peop...

For the 2023 Beatrice Blackwood Lecture, Sir Paul Ruddock talks about past, present and future museums and their evolving role in society. Sir Paul Ruddock is a trustee of the British Museum and the Metropolitan Museum, New York. He was previously Chairman of the V&A, a Trustee of the Courtauld Trust and Chair of the World War I Cathedral Emergency Repair Panel and Chair of the UK Cathedral and...

A short film introducing the Multaka Oxford project with participants describing how it brings together global histories, cultures and communities.

This year's Windrush Day Memorial Lecture, entitles 'Social justice: Religion, Morality and Reparation.' will be delivered by Prof. Robert Beckford, of Channel 4 (2005) Empire Pays Back fame. Robert Beckford is an activist scholar with a distinguished social justice research and campaigning career. He has written eight monographs exploring the entanglements of religion, culture and politics in ...

Explore the Pitt Rivers, a museum unlike any other. From masks to music and more, the museum is free and open daily. Find out more and plan your visit at www.prm.ox.ac.uk

Short clip showing the Oja flute being performed (seated figure on the left) with other instruments and dancing. The full video is available to view in the Long Gallery as part of the exhibition, Unmasked: Spirit in the City 28 Jan 2023 - 7 Jan 2024 www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked

Short clip showing the Ogele being played in a procession. Ogele music features in the special exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 Jan 2024 www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked

This short film features in the exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City by Zina Saro-Wiwa and David Pratten. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 January 2024. Soundtrack: Mask libation songs performed by Elder Tamuno Amboy Amabeoku and Lucia Lucky George. Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked

song performed by Obony and the Base Boys. Recorded in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, December 2007. This short sound clip features in the exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City by Zina Saro-Wiwa and David Pratten. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 January 2024. Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked Transcript of lyrics in English: Judgement Day is coming All men will stand before the rule ...

'Dis Rugged Life' song performed by ‘MegaLord’ and the Base Boys and recorded on 28 July 2012. This short sound clip features in the exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City by Zina Saro-Wiwa and David Pratten. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 January 2024. Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked Transcript of lyrics in English: O Dis rugged life, I wan fash e ami Some people ru...

'Polly Picture' song performed by Parachi. Recorded in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, 2004. This short sound clip features in the exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City by Zina Saro-Wiwa and David Pratten. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 January 2024. Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked Transcript of lyrics in English: I want to marry one girl Mi Mama no gree me oh A beg am, a beg am, I...

'No Cocktail' song performed by Parachi. Recorded in Ikot Akpa Nkuk, 2004. This short sound clip features in the exhibition Unmasked: Spirit in the City by Zina Saro-Wiwa and David Pratten. 28 Jan 2023 - 7 January 2024. Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. www.prm.ox.ac.uk/event/unmasked Transcript of lyrics: No cocktail, no cocktail oh No cocktail, Na bad drug oh Na for Issaka somebody te...

Oxford's local Chinese community explore Chinese shadow puppets from the collections held at the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, and compare them to those from Indonesia (wayang kulit). The visit was part of the Museum's Play! project which aims to connect communities, cultural heritage and the Pitt Rivers' collections in a playful way. Thanks to Dr Jenny Q Wang and Yiran (Ellen) Lin ...

Short film clip showing Ruta Skadi in an outfit that is currently on display at the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford until April 2023. Copyright BBC / HBO / Bad Wolf Ruta Skadi's outfit, along side other film props from filming His Dark Materials, are available to view as part of a series of displays across Oxford from 18 December 2022 celebrating the release of the final series, working with the His...

Lyra's Coat from His Dark Materials (BBC / HBO)

Mary I Ching - His Dark Materials (BBC / HBO)

Marina Abramović on the Pitt Rivers Museum

Working Toward Return with the Pitt Rivers Museum

Biocultural Collections, Art and Eco Activism A Roundtable Discussion

Play! Project Egg Decorating with the Oxford Polish Association.

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Andy (he/him)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Beth (she/her)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Hannah (they/she)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Mara (she/her)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Dan (he/him)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Lance (he/him/they/them)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour with Jozie (she/her)

Beyond the Binary Audio Described Tour - Compilation

Removing human remains from display at Pitt Rivers