Highlights
🕯️ Lecture on funeral practices, grave robbing, and mourning rituals
🕯️ Engaging talk by Dr Joan Passey, expert in gothic and horror
🕯️ Explore death masks, anatomy science, and cultural superstitions
🕯️ Includes a Q&A session to delve deeper into the topic
General Info
📅 Date: 12 October 2026
🕒 Time: 7:00 PM
⏱️ Duration: 2h 30min
📍 Location: Hen & Chicken Bristol, 210 North St, Bristol BS3 1JF, UK
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible
👤 Age requirement: This is an 18+ event
Description
Uncover the strange and fascinating history of how humans have faced, marked, and made sense of death. From funeral rites and grave robbing to death masks and mourning customs, join Dr Joan Passey as she explores the rituals and superstitions that have shaped our understanding of mortality. The talk concludes with a Q&A session, allowing you to delve even deeper into this eerie topic. Get your tickets now!
