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Photograph of the Misbehaving Bodies exhibition at Wellcome Collection, showing a wide view of the space. in the foreground a young man and woman discuss a video piece projected onto a large screen. In the background an other young man and woman look at the artworks that are displayed on the wall.
  • Exhibition

Misbehaving Bodies: Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery

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2019-09

2019-10

Photograph of RawMinds Art Wall in the entrance of Gallery 1 in Wellcome Collection. In the photograph a woman is wearing headphones and watching a film. In the background is a colourful installation, inspired by climate change and the ‘Being Human‘.
  • Event

Our Future of Being Human?

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Photograph of a dancer lying on a salt-covered floor. They are wearing gold trouser and a patterned top with muted colours. Their eyes are shut and the dance has made patterns in the salt on the floor.
  • Festival

A Moon with a View

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Head and shoulders photographic portrait of Golda Dahan on a red background.
  • Gallery tour
  • British Sign Language

BSL Tour of Misbehaving Bodies

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Part of Access Tours and Discussions

Photographic portrait of Dr Robert Hutchinson in the library at Wellcome Collection. In front of him sits two open manuscripts MS 7117 an English medical compendium c.1575 and MS 375 two surgical treatises of 1506.
  • Discussion

The Decline of Henry VIII

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Part of Library Insights

Photograph two young women standing in the Youth Studio at Wellcome Collection. Both young women are holding an iPad and smiling. On the iPad screen is an image of two astronauts on the moon.
  • Workshop
  • 14 to 19-year-olds

Augmented Reality on the Moon

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Part of Saturday Studio

Photograph of Dr Richard Williams sitting at a table in front of a Hindi manuscript from Wellcome Collection.
  • Seminar

Listening to Hindi Manuscripts

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Part of Exploring Research

Photograph of a person sitting at a table within the Misbehaving Bodies exhibition at Wellcome Collection. They are holding a pencil and writing on a piece of paper. There are several books scattered around the table.
  • Workshop

Writing Workshop

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Part of Misbehaving Bodies Drop-in Workshops

Photograph of Professor Anna Marie Roos standing in Lincoln University Library. In the background, there is wooden panelling.
  • Seminar

The First Antiquarian Egyptian Society

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Part of Exploring Research

Photograph of a woman holding a microphone sitting in an audience in the Forum at Wellcome Collection.
  • Discussion
  • Speech-to-text

Long Table Discussion on Care and Survivance

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  • Gallery tour

Daily Guided Tours and Discussions

Tuesday–Sunday

11:30, 14:30 and 15:30

2019-11

Photograph or three young women looking at a tablet device whilst researching in the Reading Room at Wellcome Collection.
  • Study day
  • Schools

Faster, Smarter, Stronger

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Part of Study Days

Photograph of Dr Joanne Edge standing in the John Rylands Library in Manchester. In the background, there are wooden shelves with books and a stained glass window.
  • Seminar

Predicting Life and Death in the Later Middle Ages

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Part of Exploring Research

Photograph of two young women examining a prosthetic hand as part of a study day at Wellcome Collection.
  • Study day
  • Schools

Body Image

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Part of Study Days

A photograph of two people sitting at a table drawing on a large white sheet of paper with colourful crayons.
  • Workshop

Body Offerings

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Part of Misbehaving Bodies Drop-in Workshops

Photograph or two young school students discussing exhibits in and exhibition.
  • SEND workshop
  • Schools

Talking Sense

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Part of SEND Schools Workshops

Photograph of a man and a woman sitting on a stage, in conversation. In front of them is an audience.
  • Discussion

Immune Cells in the Brain

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Part of Packed Lunch

Photograph of two women having a conversation at a table in Wellcome Kitchen.
  • Discussion

Death Café

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Photograph of three woman looking at framed reproductions of Wellcome Collection's HIV/AIDS poster collection.
  • Study day
  • Schools

HIV and AIDS

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Part of Study Days

Photograph of a life drawing workshop showing an young woman sketching at a charcoal drawing of a male figure who can be seen posing in the background.
  • Workshop
  • Schools
  • 14 to 19-year-olds

Life Drawing

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Photograph of two young men undertaking an activity on a tablet device.
  • SEND workshop
  • Schools

Head Space

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Part of SEND Schools Workshops

  • Gallery tour

Daily Guided Tours and Discussions

Tuesday–Sunday

11:30, 14:30 and 15:30

2019-12

2020-01

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