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UNTO THIS LAST Readings from Ruskin
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02
2022
VOICES FROM VENICE - Conference & readings
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Jul
06
2021
Clive Wilmer's Feb 2020 Ruskin Birthday lecture for Notre Dame University, Indiana, USA
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Jun
09
2021
An overview of Rachel Dickinson's talk for the Art Worker's Guild, June 2021
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May
11
2018
Whitelands Ruskin Lecture 2018
In 2017, Guild Companion Beate Howitt celebrated the 60th anniversary of her election and crowning as the Whitelands May Queen, in a tradition instigated at John Ruskin's suggestion in 1881. In this year's Ruskin lecture, Beate shared her story of her crowning as May Queen in 1957, her perspective having come to this country as a refugee from Nazi Germany and her lifetime of interest in Ruskin's ideas since.
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May
13
2016
Whitelands Ruskin Lecture 2016
The Victorian polymath John Ruskin wanted to improve the world. One of the ways he shared his vision for a better society was through the ideas of cloth and clothing. This lecture starts with his question ‘What do you mean by dressing?’
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