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It's been 18 months since the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia closed its doors for seismic upgrades. On Thursday, it will reopen to the public. Staff have been working ...
The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC reopens its doors to the public on June 13, 2024 at 5pm, following an 18-month closure that saw the successful completion of cutting-edge seismic upgrades ...
It might not look too different upon first glance, but the freshly reopened Museum of Anthropology at UBC has undergone more than a few noteworthy changes in recent months.
Museum of Anthropology curator of Indigenous engagement Damara Jacobs-Petersen shows off a new addition to the museum, a canoe by Stz’uminus artist Qap’u’luq—John Marston.
Museum of Anthropology curator of Indigenous engagement Damara Jacobs-Petersen shows off a new addition to the museum, a canoe by Stz’uminus artist Qap’u’luq—John Marston.
Last week, the UBC museum opened its doors to the public after an 18-month hiatus. The closure had been for seismic upgrades, a $40-million retrofit ensuring the facility can now withstand a once-in-2 ...
Former UBC students Lorena Edah, left, and Marie-Reine Mukazayire, right, conducted research to create new descriptions for objects that were part of the Museum of Anthropology's African collections.
Museum of Anthropology curator of Indigenous engagement Damara Jacobs-Petersen shows off a new addition to the museum, a canoe by Stz’uminus artist Qap’u’luq—John Marston.
A representative of the Museum of Anthropology at UBC says she’s confident the institution’s artifacts will be safe when it shuts its doors to the public over a six-month period starting this ...
Seventy-five years after it first opened its doors, the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC is set to return from its hiatus this June. The iconic museum has been closed since January 2023 as part ...