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Fahmida Suleman

Senior Curator, Islamic World
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Director’s Signature Series: The Enduring Genius of China

The Warrior Emperor and China’s Terracotta Army at the ROM inspires four renowned speakers The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announces its Director’s Signature Series, four thought-provoking talks by
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Architectural Opening & Building Dedication of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal will be celebrated June 2, 2007

At sunset on Saturday, June 2, 2007, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) will hold its official Architectural Opening & Building Dedication - a free public event to celebrate the construction completion of
Dr. Mark Engstrom helping to prepare the whale for it's trip back to the Royal Ontario Museum.
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Blue Whale

In May 2014, a small ROM team travelled to Newfoundland to salvage a Blue Whale that had washed ashore. This unfortunate event presents an unprecedented opportunity to study one of the more endangered
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Additional Resources

A comprehensive series of gallery trails, videos, crafts, virtual tours, and other activities and resources are found below. Find what you need to engage with ROM’s collections before, during, and
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Boots and Blooms

Saddle up for a
ROM Mammalogy technician Jacqueline Miller with sword in hand in a fencing match - always up for a challenge. Photo credit Jacqueline Miller
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The Woman Behind the Biggest Heart in the World

Guest Blog written by 2017 Environmental Visual Communication student Fenella Hood Knife in hand and knee-deep in rotting blubber, Jacqueline Miller is about to do something that has never been done
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The Ultimate Dinosaurs

Millions of years ago, lands that were once united were torn apart. Dinosaurs were carried in different directions, passengers on moving continents. An incredible array of dinosaur diversity began to
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Remarkably preserved 450-million-year-old marine animal discovered in Ontario

Researchers discover a new species, Tomlinsonus dimitrii, a late Ordovician arthropod. See it on display in ROM’s Willner Madge Gallery, Dawn of Life TORONTO, April 19, 2022 – ROM (Royal Ontario
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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Hiroshi Sugimoto-Daniel Libeskind: The Conversation

Extraordinary discussion between artist and architect, May 31st The Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) celebrates the upcoming opening of the Hiroshi Sugimoto
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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VIKINGS: The Exhibition

The largest collection of Viking artifacts on display in North America comes to the ROM on November 4 TORONTO, October 25, 2017— VIKINGS: The Exhibition opens at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) on
Cherry Blossoms. Photo Courtesy Deb Metsger
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Curator Conversations: Sakura in Toronto - The Global Allure of Cherry Blossoms

Celebrating the annual spring ritual of hana-mi or flower viewing, Akiko Takesue and Deborah Metsger explore the art and science of sakura (cherry blossoms) in this 20-minute digital conversation
Berta Pavlov.
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18th Century Chintz Banyans: Mapping Patterns at the Royal Ontario Museum (2021 Veronika Gervers Lecture)

Explore the creation of three 18th century gentleman’s informal chintz gowns (banyans) from the ROM’s permanent collection with Gervers Fellow Berta Pavlov. This illustrated talk traces the process of
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John Borovilos - Investing in a Legacy of Learning

When John Borovilos talks about the ROM’s collections, his enthusiasm is palpable. A ROM Member since the 1980s, he recalls visiting the ROM as a child and being astounded by the height of the Museum
Royal Ontario Museum Michael Lee-Chin Crystal. Bloor Street Entrance.
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THE NATURE OF DIAMONDS

The ROM is the sole Canadian venue to host this glittering showcase October 25, 2008 to March 22, 2009 The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is pleased to present The Nature of Diamonds, the most wide