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7 Nov 2023: In general I think archaeologists do have the magpie like tendency to grab at new exciting technologies and allow them to dictate our research questions rather than first considering how we ... might appropriatly deploy new technology and the impact they

7 Nov 2023: Dr Melanie Pitkin. Research Fellow - Project 1. Melanie Pitkin is a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Egyptian Coffins Project and this AHRC funded Creative Economy Fellowship at the Fitzwilliam Museum. Melanie received her PhD from Macquarie

7 Nov 2023: Objects as Curriculum- Blackfoot bundles and messy assemblages. This paper was presented by: Ian Dawson. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful links. Talk to us. Watch and

7 Nov 2023: Any kind of post—letters, cards, receipts, forms, cardboard boxes, the New York Post, wooden dowels as part of 5-bar fences.

7 Nov 2023: We endeavour to support new and/or anxious collaborators, people who are looking to learn and develop their skills, and anyone who has experienced discrimination in the past.

7 Nov 2023: The use of innovative digital tools, especially 3D technology, as part of the Creative Economy Engagement Fellowships gives us an excellent opportunity to look at new and exciting ways to not ... only tell unknown stories from the collections of the

7 Nov 2023: Dr Jennifer Wexler. Research Fellow - Project 4. Dr Jennifer Wexler is an independent researcher and consultant working as a field and museum archaeologist in the UK, Italy, Egypt, and the USA. She specializes in archaeological landscapes, and the

7 Nov 2023: Museum in a Box: A 21st Century Handling Collection. This paper was presented by: George Oates. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful links. Talk to us. Watch and listen. 2023

7 Nov 2023: Adventures in Packaging. Abi L. Glen. The Guardian thinks that having hanging baskets is the sign you’ve mastered adulthood. Flowers and flossing are all very well, but the true measure that your childhood is over is when you literally skip to

7 Nov 2023: and CT scanning, in collaboration with various subject specialists in order to provide new and unprecedented insights into ancient Egyptian coffin construction, the funerary industry and beliefs in the afterlife. ... 1000 BC and Pakepu, c. 650 BC) and

7 Nov 2023: Daniel Pett. Principal Investigator. Dan was previously Digital Humanities lead at the British Museum, where he designed and implemented digital innovation connecting humanities research, museum practice, and the creative industries. In doing so, he

7 Nov 2023: Publishing 3D research outputs in heritage and conservation: a Routledge/Sketchfab partnership. This paper was presented by: George Cooper. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful

7 Nov 2023: Discussion continued around future planning for upcoming events, such as our CEEF conference on 3 June, and possible grant applications to extend the project in new and exciting ways (stay tuned!). ... MiaB to explore the Fitzwilliam’s extensive

7 Nov 2023: Dr Abi L. Glen. Research Fellow - Project 3. Abi completed her doctorate in pre-1550s English Literature at Clare College, Cambridge; her main research interests are Animal Studies, medieval visual culture and the portrayal of minority groups.

7 Nov 2023: Post Modern:creating a Museum In A Box subscription service to increase access to museum objects. This paper was presented by: Abi L Glen. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful

7 Nov 2023: Post Conference Review Part 1. Joanne Vine. Over our next few blog posts we will capture the main areas of discussion from the University of Cambridge Museums conference Do Not Touch? 3D in Museums held on Monday 3 June at the Judge Business School

7 Nov 2023: Digital Ethics in Heritage. This paper was presented by: Lorna Richardson. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful links. Talk to us. Watch and listen. 2023 The University of

7 Nov 2023: Post Conference Review Part 3. Abi L. Glen. George Braques seems to have been a rare combination of mad and boring, but he had a few pithy quotes I like to return to; one is:. ‘Art is meant to disturb; science reassures.’. How fitting for our

7 Nov 2023: Meaning-making and 3D prints in museums: how do visually impaired visitors use 3D prints to produce knowledge? This paper was presented by: Rafie Cecilia. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223

7 Nov 2023: In terms of the latter, this area appears to be pushing the company in new directions, especially with the different types of materials they are experimenting with. ... providing new strands of end user products for ThinkSee3D and Museum in a Box.