poetry Archives - 'Dear Harry...' - Henry Moseley: A Scientist Lost to War

Moseley event: Alphabet of Our Universe by Rachel McCarthy

Elizabeth Bruton 24th January 2016 26th January 2016

Hear about Rachel McCarthy’s personal take on her sold-out event by : a ‘part-lecture based on a sociological journey through the Periodic Table from its early formation to the chemistry of the present day and part-poetry reading from her book Element‘ which was hosted at the museum on Tuesday 12 January 2016 as one of the final ‘Dear Harry’ events.

Harry Moseley: “…meteor of a summer night…”

Robyn Haggard 28th September 2015 9th November 2015

Scientists inspire new science, but they can also inspire those who consider science alien or inaccessible. For example, the Museum’s display of artworks by astronomer John Russell (1745-1806), which record the Moon’s surface, inspired Oxfordshire painter Rebecca Hind’s watercolour paintings of the Moon. You can view the online exhibition here.…