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SUMMARY:Knowing Plants
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DESCRIPTION:This interdisciplinary workshop discusses humanities approache
 s to plant knowledge\, in the past and the present. Speakers will share th
 e methodologies they use to research and disseminate knowledge about plant
 s. \n \nJune Bam will discuss deep-time knowledge of the Cape Khoi-San 'Au
 si' of landscape and changes\, and what the interconnected global migratio
 n of 'Ausi' plants tells us about the past and the present.  Lauren Daly w
 ill outline how the Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum tackles 'plant bli
 ndness' through interdisciplinary storytelling.  Madeline White will share
  details of her BLOOM digital humanities project\, which reconstructs hist
 oric plant material while translating archival material between science an
 d the humanities.  Tara Inniss will discuss her work using ethnobotany for
  the history of Barbados.  Shailendra Bhandare will provide insight into c
 urating the Ashmolean Museum's In Bloom exhibition.  \n \nThis event is su
 pported by the Oxford Centre for the History of Science\, Medicine and Tec
 hnology.
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T073009Z
LOCATION:Schwarzman Centre - Room 00.063\, Room 00.063 Schwarzman Centre R
 adcliffe Observatory Quarter\, Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6GG U
 nited Kingdom
SPEAKER:June Bam (University of Johannesburg)\, Shailendra Bhandare (Ashmo
 lean Museum\, Oxford)\, Tara Inniss (University of the West Indies)\, Made
 line White (Northwestern University)
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