Winter lecture: Desert island discoveries

Recent research on the uninhabited island of Mona in the Caribbean has revealed intriguing new insights into the first encounters between Europeans and the Indigenous peoples of the Americas in 15th and 16th centuries. This talk will reveal how these exciting discoveries were made and consider how they transform our understanding of this turning point in world history. Speaker: Dr Jago Cooper, British Museum Please note, the winter lectures take place at Priory Road Lecture Theatre. Parking can be difficult so please arrive an extra 15 minutes to allow plenty of time.
Admission
All talks are free and open to all, thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Friends of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives. We recommend that tickets are booked in advance but access on the night at the door may also be possible.

Website
https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/whats-on/winter-lecture-desert-island-discoveries/

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/sw000007?id=EVENT581303