Lunch and Learn

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Mystery & Faith: The Shroud of TurinFebruary 16, 2022
Lunch and Learn: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Mystery & Faith: The Shroud of Turin

About the Event

Mystery & Faith: The Shroud of Turin, Museum of the Bible’s exciting new exhibition about a cloth millions believe to be the burial shroud of Jesus of Nazareth, will open February 26. Join exhibition curator Brian Hyland for a preview of the show before it opens. Hear about how the exhibition came together through the creative ideas of a remarkable team of exhibit developers and designers, researchers, graphic artists, voice actors, and software designers.

This month's Lunch and Learn will be held on February 16 instead of at the end of the month in anticipation of Mystery & Faith: The Shroud of Turin. The event is from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST.

Feb 16, 2022 - Feb 16, 2022
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
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Brian Hyland, Associate Curator of Manuscripts

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Brian Hyland is associate curator of manuscripts at Museum of the Bible, where he researches the museum’s medieval and ancient manuscripts.

Brian holds an MA in ancient history from the University of Chicago, and a BA in history from the University of Maryland, College Park. He also studied classics at Cornell University and papyrology at the Institut für Papyrologie, Ruprecht Karls Universität, in Heidelberg, Germany.

For 30 years Brian taught Latin, German, social studies, and mythology at Seton Catholic Central High School in Binghamton, NY. He has also taught Greek and Roman history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, medieval history for the University of Maryland’s European extension division, and Latin at Binghamton University.

Brian is a veteran performer who plays traditional Irish music on pennywhistle, flute, English and Anglo concertinas, button and piano accordions, harmonica, bodhran, and bones. 

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