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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: 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: 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: 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: New lows (highs?) were reached on my trip to see Steve Colmer, Creative Director of Soluis Heritage, a leading AR/VR company, who have their HQ in Glasgow. ... Obviously the only thing to do with your new boss for the week is challenge them to virtually

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: replica objects. Virtual restorations as new tactile experiences? How can we differentiate between what can or can’t be touched in gallery spaces? ... Using 3D scans available online, makers were free to reinvent shape, colour, function and context in

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: The Pop-Up Egyptian coffins project: engaging communities in areas of low cultural provision. This paper was presented by: Melanie Pitkin. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful

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: Digital materiality and effective use of 3D printing for heritage. This paper was presented by: Catriona Cooper. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful links. Talk to us. Watch

7 Nov 2023: Great to hear @AnaisAguerre speak about the importance of a collaborative roadmap for digital outputs in the new landscape for museums based on the #Reachproject at the— Elizabeth Galvin (Turning to ... Art History, Donal Cooper gave the next

7 Nov 2023: Recreating the tomb of Hetepherakhty: from pyramid age to digital age. This paper was presented by: Nicky Van Den Beek. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44 (0)1223 332900. Useful links. Talk to us.

7 Nov 2023: Post Conference Review Part 2. Melanie Pitkin. In addition to Helena’s research project ‘Please Do Not Touch?’, underpinning the purpose and theme of the conference was, of course, our AHRC CEEF fellows’ projects. Kicking off this session

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: Travelling objects: Developing a Museum In A Box to Increase Access to the Fitzwilliam’s Mediterranean Collections. This paper was presented by: Jennifer Wexler. Contact us. The Fitzwilliam Museum,. Trumpington Street,. Cambridge. CB2 1RB. Tel: 44