Thanks for the Memories

@NDMOxford and @RNCMPRiSM public engagement project exploring interactions with vaccines, immune memory, and... music. #ThanksForTheMemories
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"Thanks for the Memories" is a 3yr public engagement project involving researchers, composers, & secondary school students, exploring musical responses to the topic of immune memory.

Find out more: https://t.co/W06JkisXBi #ThanksForTheMemories

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@ZakiyaLeeming ctd: "in Manchester and Oxford writing their own original work inspired by immunology, this project has involved the creativity of so many. I'm grateful to everyone involved and hope projects like this continue to make space for creative interdisciplinary work” 4/

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Check out the @OxImmuno news piece to find out more about our world premiere of Dangerous Matter @rncmlive last week!
🔗https://t.co/A5UfuHX7ee

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@ZakiyaLeeming: “The past three years working with Paul on this collaborative project have been incredibly rewarding. From creating a new opera on the theme of immune memory together with a dedicated cast and creative team to working with school students... 3/

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🔗 Read the Arts Desk review of Dangerous Matter here: https://t.co/fb02e7Lzfu

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"Can opera contribute to better understanding of science and even help overcome the vaccine scepticism of our time? It’s not an obvious contender for the role of public educator in that way, but this attempt at pushing its boundaries is a brave one." 🎭🎵💉

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What a night! 🎉🎉🎉

A huge congratulations to everyone involved in bringing Dangerous Matter to life last night @rncmlive - we're still buzzing from the brilliant performance! @OxImmuno

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Listen here! https://t.co/F1zMn4Lxr4

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Just in time for the world premiere of Dangerous Matter tonight, listen to @ZakiyaLeeming in conversation with immunologist @PKlenermanLab and #ThanksfortheMemories facilitator @hindmarshrachel in the @OxImmuno To Immunity and Beyond podcast! 1/

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The team discuss how the opera project began, the power of opera and the story of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu to tackle a subject as challenging as vaccination, and memory as a compelling metaphor for how exploring how science and music interact 🎵🧪 2/

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Today's the day! Here's a sneak peak of the world premiere of Dangerous Matter, showing tonight at the RNCM - be the first to see it and grab a ticket now! https://t.co/lh3eidf8lM

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Get your ticket here! https://t.co/lh3eideAwe @rncmlive @RNCMPRiSM @OxImmuno @wellcometrust

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"Why should opera concern itself with something as charged and contentious as vaccinations? I’d argue that opera, with its capacity to fuse emotion and reason, is uniquely suited to the task... 1/

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lies a story of human lives, relationships, and moral conviction. Recognising our shared values and humanity creates a foundation upon which we can build meaningful conversation." @ZakiyaLeeming 's new opera Dangerous Matter premieres tomorrow @rncm!

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4 days to go until the world premiere of DANGEROUS MATTER @rncmlive @RNCMPRiSM - a powerful exploration of medicine, memory, and innovation

Get your tickets now! https://t.co/lh3eidf8lM

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Fantastic to see Dangerous Matter feature in the Manchester Wire - with only 5 days to go until the world premiere, get your tickets at the link in the article!

https://t.co/jJU6BsqyyH

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EVENT: Dangerous Matter Opera Premier

Explore the story of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, an 18th century advocate for inoculation.

June 24 at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester

Get your ticket👇
https://t.co/klqeiHqfg9

Find out more👇
https://t.co/qRLc7mldKH

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With under a week to go to the world premiere of Dangerous Matter @rncmlive @RNCMPRiSM , grab your tickets now! https://t.co/lh3eideAwe

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#t4tm Project Facilitator @hindmarshrachel had a fantastic time presenting new opera Dangerous Matter at the @ApothecariesLDN music and medicine seminar this week!

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And the power of opera to ask challenging questions about trust, misinformation, and public health from the 18thc to today 🎵🧪