Research news

Arctic research visit underlines importance of community partnerships

Keeper of the British Museum's Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, Jonathan King has returned from a research visit to distribute copies of the Museum publication, Arctic Clothing to members of the community of Igloolik in northern Canada.


Music in Sumer and after - a call for conference papers

The Department of the Middle East at the British Museum is co-organising a three-day conference on Ancient Near Eastern archeaomusicology in December 2008.



Museum wins doctoral studentship awards

All five applications made by the British Museum and partner universities to win funding for Collaborative Doctoral Studentships have been approved.