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Marenka Thompson-Odlum

@MarenkaOdlum

Research Curator at Pitt Rivers Museum.

Joined December 2015
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Forget your winter blues at our ALOHA Late Night celebrating Hawaiian culture & creativity! Book your free place & enjoy Hula & art workshops, films, poetry, talks, trails, a pop-up @tapsocialbrew bar, music & much more! Fri 8 Nov , 7-10pm. Book now at: bit.ly/3ZYlMK6

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Robert Louis Stevenson lived in Samoa from 1890 until his death in 1894 & visited Hawaii in 1889 & 1893. Join us for a talk, panel discussion & screening of 'Tales of Tusitala' to explore his life & legacy in Samoa. Part of the #ALOHA Late Night, Fri 8 Nov bit.ly/3BXMKHO

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Ever wondered what Gollum or Gandalf would sound like speaking Hawaiian? Or if it's possible to translate elvish into Hawaiian? Join Dr Keao NeSmith from the University of Hawaii to hear how #bilbobaggins, #HarryPotter & Aslan helped save a dying language! tinyurl.com/mrxn3f67

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Thank you for the many, wonderful submissions-we answer by 17 Jul. Happy to share the registration link meanwhile🐳Both in-person and virtually, and free of charge: nettskjema.no/a/351478 @OxfordCCT @CentreShe @OxfordModLangs @UniOslo_IKOS

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Thank you to Uncle Eric and Stone at Ka'ala Farm for taking the time to speak to me about their important work.

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Things we do for work...boiling kukui bark at 5am for kapa workshop for @takingcare_prj

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A kombu filled morning cooking with Kane-san and Eiko-chan in Samani #Hokkaido. Learning all about the role kombu plays in Samani Ainu cooking.

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Join us on Tuesday as we chat about highlights from our #ActivateArchive project, with colleagues @T_Kabora @PHellermann @CM_Anthro funded by @ahrcpress : prm.ox.ac.uk/event/radical-…

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🎄Deck the halls with...#narwhals ? That's how we do it @Pitt_Rivers ! Check out the narwhal sock baubles made by @Pitt_Rivers and @morethanadodo staff. Have a pom-pomed, tinseled, bedazzled Joyeux Narwhal!


And so it begins the first of the @Pitt_Rivers Christmas Jumpers has arrived. Can we please appreciate the #santa epaulettes! #LayerUpOxford

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Just had an update from OKI he has landed in the Netherlands can't wait to see him in Oxford on Sunday! Almost 3 years of zoom conversations will finally come together. Join us on Sunday to welcome OKI and his family to Oxford.

Join us for a musical performance by acclaimed tonkori musician OKI & see the tonkori (stringed Ainu instrument) specially commissioned by @Pitt_Rivers with the support of @artfund Plus films, tours, manga & a bar. Sunday 13 Nov, 6-8.30pm bit.ly/3FYtTwv

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@Pitt_Rivers late night tonight with a behind the scenes tour of these stunning Hawaiian quilts made by the Poakalani quilters as part of @MarenkaOdlum's @artfund award.

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Writing / recording at Balenbouche Estate - the site of a former sugar plantation - with so many talented Saint Lucian writers. Using archive, sound, archeology and poetry to respond to the site and its legacies. @MarenkaOdlum @EnglishPlymUni @TORCHOxford @gemmaweekes

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