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The Hunterian: Twilight Tour – Yoruba Healing Traditions

Join Dr Ayodele Ige, an historian of medicine, to explore the rich world of Yorùbá healing traditions through rare objects from The Hunterian collections. 

Learn how healing objects can tell powerful stories about knowledge, spirituality, identity and community. Explore Yorùbá approaches to health and wellbeing, and discover how these traditions continue to challenge colonial-era misunderstandings of African medicine. 

Location: Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AW

Booking details: Free; registration required. £5 booking deposit, refunded on attendance. 

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