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AHRC-Funded Project exploring British archaeology & heritage in a broad international context. @Norwich_Dogu @uniofeastanglia @UEAResearch

 Norwich, England
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Learn more about the Global Perspectives Project in our trailer! @Norwich_Dogu @uniofeastanglia @NorwichDogu @SoluisHeritage @AhrcHeritage
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Simon Kaner@NorwichDogu26 Nov 2018
A mammoth, woolly rhino and a medieval village: the unexpected treasures beneath the A14 - great to see some very old friends getting recognition for their excellent archaeology - close to my daily commute theguardian.com/science/2018…

A mammoth, woolly rhino and a medieval village: the unexpected treasures beneath the A14

Digging alongside the bulldozers of the £1.5bn road diversion, archaeologists have discovered tonnes of ancient bones. Is there a find so important that it could stop the whole project?

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Dr Jennifer Wexler@JWexlerBM24 Sep 2018
Fab! Lots of @britishmuseum 3D models of netsuke @NRousmaniereBM @RyokoM822 - the inspiration for manga here: skfb.ly/YZGM

The netsuke collection of the British Museum - A 3D model collection by The British Museum (@brit...

This collection of 3D representations of Netsuke found within the British Musuem collection, has been produced by the [Arts Research Center](http://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/research/organizations/art-rese...

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Steve Colmer@steve_colmer21 Sep 2018
Fantastic couple of days down in Norwich. Superb lecture by @AmbKoji, dinner with the Lord Mayor and projections on the walls of the castle last night. Then today’s amazing #DigitalJapan talks and mini-festival! Well done all involved 🙌
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Few shots of today's #digitaljapan mini-festival @SISJAC_UK. On tomorrow from 10-5 @TheForumNorwich come & check us out!
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Final talk is by @coates_jennifer for #digitaljapan - when cinema was king academia.edu/34778748/When_C… (I can't find the video online) – at Norwich, England
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Details of the new Digital Japan stream @SISJAC_UK @Norwich_Dogu @coates_jennifer @NorwichDogu #digitaljapan
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Now up @DEJPett speaking about @FitzMuseum_UK impressive Japanese collections & digital possibilities #digitaljapan
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Dr Jennifer Wexler@JWexlerBM21 Sep 2018
A lot of @PaolaDiFranco2 work has been making 3D replicas of the headdresses from Star Carr @MAACambridge, allowing people to engage & experiment with these mysterious objects. Here's a 3D gypsum version @ThinkSee3D.
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Dr Jennifer Wexler@JWexlerBM21 Sep 2018
Fascinating talk @PaolaDiFranco2 about using 3D prints as "digifacts" to create new ways of experiencing museum objects. #digitaljapan
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For today's #digitaljapan festival, follow @DEJPett's live tweeting.
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Now moving onto engagement with a digital 3D model via device. Has a different experience as well. Still a chance to explore, but in a different way. Then moves onto playful engagement with objects. – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Now discussing the barrier of glass to museum visitors interaction with an object. The 3D print allows a different form of engagement - experimental, meaningful, engaged. – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Paola's work fits in very well with the project we kicked off @FitzMuseum_UK this week on 3d training and tactile learning (and indeed do not touch experiences). She videoed people interacting with the 3D media, gesture tracking, engagement levels. – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
The next #digitaljapan talk is from @PaolaDiFranco2 of Essex University speaking about 3D, Star Carr head dress, @MAACambridge. – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
That course is here if you want to find out more: futurelearn.com/courses/anth… – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Then turning to the Why we post project from UCL. ucl.ac.uk/why-we-post for more information. The online OA books have had 1/2 million downloads in the time of the project. 5 week @FutureLearn mooc had 12k active learners. – at East, England

Why We Post | UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences

Why We Post is a global anthropological research project on the uses and consequences of social media.

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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
A bit info on Laura's research xitter.cf/ASSAUCL/status/1042030… Looking at health, aging and the smartphone. In Japan 26.7% pop over 65. In UK 18% over 65. Life exp. 80 ♂ for 86 ♀ Low birth rate.
Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing UCL@ASSAUCL18 Sep 2018
Our researcher in Japan @LauraLHK will present her work on Friday at the Digital Japan Mini-Festival organised by the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures. The accompanying exhibition includes an example of Laura's digital drawings of fieldwork. Come!
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Now on @LauraLHK from UCL/Osaka universities on smart phones and smart aging in Japan. #digitaljapan – at East, England
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
Next at #digitaljapan is @coates_jamie from Sheffied Uni Anthropology on his brilliant film works "communicating chinatown".
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Daniel Pett@DEJPett21 Sep 2018
A pdf of my #digitaljapan talk for @SISJAC_UK this afternoon. Features @FitzMuseum_UK @CUBotanicGarden @MAACambridge @theUL @CamDigLib @CamUnivMuseums @jeresig @britishmuseum @RitsARC @Sketchfab goo.gl/DmEpuj (18 Mb)
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