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LOOT: Britain and the Benin Bronzes

Join the Royal African Society and the Centre of African Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), for the launch of LOOT - Britain and the Benin Bronzes by renowned former BBC journalist, Barnaby Phillips.

In a time of huge controversy about the legacy of empire, racial justice and the future of museums, what does the future hold for the Bronzes?

Chair: Femi Oke - International journalist & co-founder of @moderatethepanel

Speakers:

- Barnaby Phillips, Author

- Enotie Paul Ogbebor, Visual artist and singer/songwriter

- Professor Nicholas Thomas, Director of the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

For further information on registration here.

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