Virtual tour of the Whipple Museum
Virtual tour of the Whipple Museum
event
Thursday 17 September 2020
schedule
3.00pm - 4.00pm BST
event
Thursday 17 September 2020
schedule
3.00pm - 4.00pm BST
The Museum's Curator of Modern Sciences, Dr Joshua Nall, for a video tour of the museum. Dr. Nall will take viewers through the museum, recounting its history and discussing some of the highlights of the collection.
A recording of this tour is available on YouTube.
Speaker
Dr Joshua Nall (Churchill 2006)
Dr Joshua Nall joined the Whipple Museum in 2013, having previously completed his MPhil and PhD in Cambridge HPS. His research focuses on mass media and material culture of the physical sciences after 1800. He has curated a variety of exhibitions and displays, including on globes, science and industry in Cambridge, astronomy and empire,and most recently, the most curious and controversial objects lurking in the Whipple Museum's stores.