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Highlights from our 2014 Autumn Events

Photograph of Migration & Fashion event speakers in front of Migration Museum Project banners

We have had a fantastic autumn at the Migration Museum Project with three special events on top of all the great activity that has been happening in London, Leicester and Oxford around our 100 Images of Migration and Germans in Britain exhibitions. We were delighted to partner with CARA (the Council for At-Risk Academics) again to bring… Read more

Germans in Britain opened by Joanna Lumley and Neil MacGregor

We celebrated the launch of our second touring exhibition, Germans in Britain, on 6th October 2014 at the German Historical Institute in Bloomsbury, the first stop on its UK tour. We were thrilled to celebrate the launch with opening speeches from Joanna Lumley (Actress, Campaigner and MMP Distinguished Friend) and Neil MacGregor (Director of the British Museum).… Read more

Germans in Britain – a new exhibition

Germans in Britain – curated by Dr Cathy Ross, Honorary Research Fellow at the Museum of London – consists of a series of display panels that tell the story of the relationship between Germany and Britain all the way back to the first arrival on these shores of the Angles and the Saxons. There is also a video featuring three… Read more

Helen Bamber OBE

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Helen Bamber OBE, a Distinguished Friend of the Migration Museum Project. Her work and vision will continue to inspire us. You can read about her tireless campaigning for human rights and advocacy for victims of torture here. Read more