Speaker Series (Nov 2024): Development of botany in Japan: Ito Keisuke and the Linnaean Classification

Cancelled: 11am & 4pm slots of the National Orchid Garden Tour are cancelled for 19 April Closed for Upgrading Works: Washrooms at Melati Gate will be closed till end August for upgrading works The Sun Garden is closed till end of April for upgrading works Closed: Level 1 of the Botanical Art Gallery will be closed from 14 to 30 April for a refresh of the exhibition. Level 2 remains open during this period.

Speaker Series (Nov 2024): Development of botany in Japan: Ito Keisuke and the Linnaean Classification

Date : Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Time : 4pm - 5pm
Venue : Function Hall, Level 1 of Botany Centre (Nearest Entrance: Tanglin Gate)

Description: We are pleased to have with us Dr Michele Rodda who will share about the parallels and divergences in the evolution of natural history between Europe and Japan. It will particularly focus on how illustrations were employed as a crucial tool for plant identification in different cultural contexts, highlighting their impact on the development of natural history in both regions.

Join us on Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 4pm at the Function Hall of Singapore Botanic Gardens (Level 1 of Botany Centre), to find out more!

Session is free-seating thus no advance registration is required.

Speaker Series (Nov 2024): Development of botany in Japan: Ito Keisuke and the Linnaean Classification

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