Past Events
Walton Hall seminar by the artist Marisa Müsing. In-person and online, 2-3.30pm.
An evening event at The Royal Society in Edinburgh, Friday 6th June 2025.
An full-day practical workshop and seminar about textiles and religion, on campus at The Open University..
Walton Hall seminar on the re-use of ancient amulets. In-person and online, 1-2.30pm.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and silver. This online event will include talks by Dr David Wigg-Wolf and Dr Martin Goldberg.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and bronze. This online event will include talks by Judith Barringer and Katie Manby.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and light. This online event will include talks by Efrosyni Boutsikas and Ruth Bielfeldt.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and dance. This online event will include talks by Dr Audrey Gouy and Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts.
A public lecture at Senate House, University of London. This event is co-hosted with the Accordia Research Institute.
An evening lecture by Dr Emma-Jayne Graham. Part of the German Archaeological Institute’s series: Cluster 3 „Körper und Tod. Konzepte – Medien – Praktiken“.
‘From public to private: votive religion returns to the home’. A lunchtime seminar at The Open University by Dr Alexandra Sofroniew (University of California Davis).
A seminar and discussion about material religion and ivory. This online event will include talks by Dr Georgina Muskett and Dr Adam DiBattista.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and hair. This online event will include talks by Professor Mary Harlow and Dr Valerie Hope.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and stone. This online event will include talks by Professor Tyler Jo Smith and Jedediah Caesar.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and wood. This online event will include talks by Michael Bamforth and Katie Rask.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and sound.
This online event will include talks by Dr Angela Bellia and Dr Erica Angliker.
A seminar by Mirjam von Bechtolsheim. Part of the OU PhD ‘Next Generation: Arts’ series.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and water. This online event will include talks by Dr Signe Barfoed and Dr Anna Perdibon.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and bones. This online event will include talks by Dr Angela Trentacoste and Professor Nicola Denzey Lewis.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and lead. This online event will include talks by Professor Richard Gordon and Professor Hugh Bowden.
A seminar and discussion about material religion and fabric. This online event will include talks by Dr Alexandra Sofroniew and Mary Danisi.