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Valentine's Day at the ROM: Unique Painting of Lovers

Valentine's Day at the ROM: Unique Painting of Lovers

Guest blog by Sudharshan Duraiyappah, a scholar and instruction at the University of Toronto and the ROM A cursory glance at the 17 th century Kangra painting featuring Radha and her lover Krishna, who according to Hindu mythology is considered an incarnation of the god Vishnu, might elicit a

Clay sealings from Edfu, Egypt in the Greek & Roman collection

Clay sealings from Edfu, Egypt in the Greek & Roman collection

Collected in 1906 by the Royal Ontario Museum's founder, Charles T. Currelly, these Ptolemaic period clay seal impressions were originally used like sealing wax to secure rolls of papyrus documents.   #Ptolemaic seal impressions from #Egypt finally get their turn to be re-housed. Follow their

Remembering Kiowa Wind McComb

Remembering Kiowa Wind McComb

The staff and volunteers of the ROM extend deepest condolences to the family of Kiowa Wind McComb. Kiowa was the Indigenous Youth Intern in the ROM Learning Department through the generous support of Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training and was an exceptionally promising young man. He

En souvenir de Kiowa Wind McComb

En souvenir de Kiowa Wind McComb

Le personnel et les bénévoles du ROM offrent leurs sincères condoléances à la famille de Kiowa Wind McComb. Kiowa était un jeune stagiaire autochtone au sein du Service de l’éducation du ROM grâce au soutien généreux de Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training. Ce jeune homme au

Our NBA All-Star Starting 5

Our NBA All-Star Starting 5

With the NBA All-Star game in town this weekend we got to thinking, what if Dinosaurs could play?! We held try-outs and here's our starting five!       Point Guard- Deinonychus  A Raptor (see what we did there?) with good pack mentality, killer instincts, and big hands, Deinonychus would

Have you got 15 minutes to be part of something BIG?

Have you got 15 minutes to be part of something BIG?

Guest blog written by Bird Studies Canada's Toronto Projects Coordinator, Emily Rondel What if you could be part of a global conservation project by standing in your yard (or local park, or well…anywhere) for 15 minutes?  This coming Family Day weekend (Feb 12-15), be part of the Great

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A-THON (Day 1)

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A-THON (Day 1)

Five researchers, five questions, five days. Follow five of the ROM’s researchers and learn about what fascinates them, what questions are irking them and how their research helps us figure out the world. This year the ROM Research Colloquium will go into its 36th year. 36 years of ROM

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 2)

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 2)

Five researchers, five questions, five days. Join us for the ROM Research Colloquium on February 23 and meet our researchers! Stay for the Vaughan Lecture given by Dave Rudkin. Who or what inspired your research in your field? How did you get into researching what you are working on?   Silvia

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 3)

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 3)

Five researchers, five questions, five days. Join us for the ROM Research Colloquium on February 23 and meet our researchers! Stay for the Vaughan Lecture given by Dave Rudkin. How does your research help us understand the world?    Silvia Forni: My research is about things and people. I

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 4)

ROM Research Colloquium: BLOG-A THON (Day 4)

Five researchers, five questions, five days. Join us for the ROM Research Colloquium on February 23 and meet our researchers! Stay for the Vaughan Lecture given by Dave Rudkin. What are the big unanswered questions in your field that keep you up at night?   Silvia Forni:  Not sure if my field