New Ashmolean director announced

January 23 2014

Picture: bath.ac.uk

It's Dr Alexander Sturgis, currently director of the Holburne Museum in Bath. More here.

Update - by the way, only one of the museums and galleries directly funded by the UK government (the Imperial War Museum) is headed by a woman. Just sayin...

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