From the Ashmolean Museum Events page
Afternoon Lecture
Lawrence of Arabia: Oxford graduate and benefactor
With Jeremy Wilson
Tues 25 May, 2 – 4pm
Cost: £6.50 (including afternoon tea)
Online booking & payment required
T.E. Lawrence – ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ – grew up in Oxford. He had a passionate loyalty to the Ashmolean and Bodleian. Discover...
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Events
Ashmolean talk, 25 May 2010
Lowell Thomas Travelogue 2010
At the British Silent Film Festival yesterday, Neil Brand (as Lowell Thomas) and Luke McKernan (as Harry Chase) gave us a foretaste of what may one day become a full-dress reconstruction of With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia. All they need is luck, encouragement, and… funding.
The film-festival context is a reminder that,...
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Lowell Thomas in Leicester, 16 April 2010
On 16 April 2010, as part of the 13th British Silent Film Festival, Neil Brand and Luke McKernan will present their ‘work in progress’ on the recreation of Lowell Thomas’s 1919 travelogue With Lawrence in Arabia. More details
For the original London season, see Lowell Thomas in London, 1919-20
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Conference in London, 15 May 2010
Current World Archaeology/Great Arab Revolt Project
One-day conference: Lawrence, the Arabs, and the genesis of modern guerilla warfare
Saturday 15 May 2010
Clore Management Centre
Birkbeck University of London
Bloomsbury
On the 75th anniversary of T.E. Lawrence’s death, three leading academic specialists assess his role in the desert war of 1916-1918 and his ...
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