Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1998.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
| Month | Day | Event | Source of Information | Notes |
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| April | No day | Michael O'Hanlon starts work as Director of the Pitt Rivers Museum | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1997-8 | |
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| September | No day | Donald Tayler retires, he and Howard Morphy are replaced by Laura Peers and Clare Harris respectively | Annual Report 1998-9 | |
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| November | No day | Designated [Museums] Challenge Fund [DCF] first project commences, computerising the Museum's accession books and setting up displays of the 'body arts' collections | Relational Museum timelines | |
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| Unspecified | New weekly seminar series set up, ‘Work in Progress: Research Seminars in Museum Ethnography’ | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1997-8 |
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