Ever wondered why a ladybird has spots? Or what fish is the sexiest? Then join us for an Evolution themed evening. The University of Sussex are hosting a fun packed night at the Booth Museum. The evening will include: animal evolution … Continued
As a Kachin person, I believe that cultural heritage is one of the most valuable things we have. As a community struggling in the midst of political instability and uncertainty, culture offers a constructive tool for building Kachin identity. Even … Continued
For Kachin people the house-building process was socially and culturally meaningful. Ola Hanson, author of Kachin Customs and Traditions (1913), noted that house-building was seen as a ‘communal affair’. He reported that when a person wanted to build a house … Continued
Tracy Anderson, a post-doctoral researcher from the University of Sussex, is delving into the real lives of the servants and staff who once walked the tiled corridors and the backstairs of the Pavilion. For three weeks now I have been … Continued
The Royal Pavilion and Museums hold well over 8000 postcards relating to Brighton & Hove. Although these have been traditionally collected for the images they bear, the message sides can be just as revealing. These short handwritten messages can give … Continued
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