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PENELOPE

@ercpenelope

We study weaving as a technical mode of existence at Deutsches Museum, Munich, funded by the ERC.

 Munich, Bavaria
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Joined March 2017
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See results in brief of PENELOPE project cordis.europa.eu/article/id/… funded by @ERC_Research hosted by @DeutschesMuseum with @yaxu @penelope_DM @thentrythis
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Unravelling weaving’s role in the history of science and technology | PENELOPE Project | Results in brief | @H2020 | ⁦@CORDIS_EU⁩ | European Commission ⁦@ERC_Research⁩ ⁦@DeutschesMuseum⁩ cordis.europa.eu/article/id/…
Unravelling weaving’s role in the history of science and technology

Unravelling weaving’s role in the history of science and technology

Weaving has long been viewed as a simple handicraft. But new research traces the art back to the origins of mathematics and...

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Live Coding Homer's Iliad youtu.be/m0-s1sT0Edg via @YouTube by Giovanni Fanfani and Alex McLean from @ercpenelope
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What do you see when you observe weavers at work? Annapurna gives a report here: penelope.hypotheses.org/2488
Two Weavers | Two Looms

Two Weavers | Two Looms

Two birds living together, each the friend of the other, perch upon the same tree / Of these two, one eats the fruits of the tree, but the other simply looks on without eating. Translation to English...

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PENELOPE-Laboratory and Workshop in the Thinking Space Schedlberg penelope.hypotheses.org/2373 via @hypothesesorg
PENELOPE-Laboratory and Workshop in the Thinking Space Schedlberg

PENELOPE-Laboratory and Workshop in the Thinking Space Schedlberg

House for Thinkers Schedlberg Right now, the PENELOPE team is working in the Thinker house Schedlberg, a Landmark in the Bavarian Forest close to Arnbruck. The architect Peter Haimerl managed to...

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@ercpenelope project of @DeutschesMuseum is weaving, writing, and working in the thinkerhouse #Schedlberg by #peterhaimerlarchitektur, see more: penelope.hypotheses.org/2373
PENELOPE-Laboratory and Workshop in the Thinking Space Schedlberg

PENELOPE-Laboratory and Workshop in the Thinking Space Schedlberg

House for Thinkers Schedlberg Right now, the PENELOPE team is working in the Thinker house Schedlberg, a Landmark in the Bavarian Forest close to Arnbruck. The architect Peter Haimerl managed to...

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Beautiful chaos at robot maypole dancing @thentrythis
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Free remote woven robot maypole dancing *next week* - help us try and weave a braid over video chat by controlling your own robot, all you need is a browser. Sign up and more info here: looms-in-motion.eu/portfolio…
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Our final "Looms in motion" online exhibition and laboratory is next week, 11-15 October. Enjoy discussions, workshops, short films and more. Free sign-ups for our live sessions are now live, and you should not miss the remote robot maypole dancing! Info: looms-in-motion.eu
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Our postdoc Alex McLean has been awarded with a prestigious fellowship, taking his research into pattern developed through the PENELOPE project forward over the next four years!
Steve Meader (@Steve_Meader) profile pictureSteve Meader@Steve_Meader8 Sep 2021
Congratulations to Alex McLean @yaxu at Then Try This, one of our new Round Five @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellows #UKRIFLF
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„Protect the European Research Council (ERC) in the EU budget” - Jetzt unterschreiben! chng.it/xWcfn75J via @ChangeGER
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Replying to @yaxu
@yaxu will be speaking at our Digikat 2 event next friday alongside Manisha Chawda. Register here: hasgeek.com/digikat/digikat-…
Image from Hugo Pilate (@hugo_pilate)
Image from Hugo Pilate (@hugo_pilate)
Image from Hugo Pilate (@hugo_pilate)
Image from Hugo Pilate (@hugo_pilate)
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Is there hope for Indian weavers in this crisis? We think there is. penelope.hypotheses.org/2100
Indian Weaving in the time of COVID-19

Indian Weaving in the time of COVID-19

These are the stark images from India that fill news feeds today: The exodus of India’s migrant workers, from its mammoth cities, enduring hunger and despair to get home, in the wake of the COVID-19...

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Is there hope for Indian weavers in this crisis? We think there is. penelope.hypotheses.org/2100
Indian Weaving in the time of COVID-19

Indian Weaving in the time of COVID-19

These are the stark images from India that fill news feeds today: The exodus of India’s migrant workers, from its mammoth cities, enduring hunger and despair to get home, in the wake of the COVID-19...

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Bitte verbreiten Sie den #wirbleibenzuhause mit Freunden, Bekannten und der Familie. Damit sich das Virus langsamer verbreitet. Wer sich schützt, schützt auch andere. Vor allem unsere Älteren und gesundheitlich vorbelasteten Mitmenschen jeden Alters. Danke für Ihren Beitrag!
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A nice one. Is it with crank handle?
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A report from our Homo Textor conference, featuring interdisciplinary sessions on > Weaving as Order in Ancient Greece > The Textile Production of Weaving and Song > The Textile Production of Knowledge and Science > Pattern Machines: Alternative histories penelope.hypotheses.org/1838
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Impressive Penelopean unweavings by Tatiana Blass in Brazil, "Penélope" 2011 and "Mais dia, menos noite" 2019 tatianablass.com.br/obras youtube.com/watch?v=kWsRvWmk…
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Image from PENELOPE (@ercpenelope)
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Replying to @Sophie_CEO @Sophie_COO @nebogeo @DeutschesMuseum @ercpenelope @opendatamcr @kirstystyles1
Anything about ‘weaving as a mode of existence’ has to be good – at Manchester, England
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Replying to @nebogeo @DeutschesMuseum @ercpenelope
Hey @opendatamcr @Julianlstar @milsomsam @Eldo36 @kirstystyles1 thought y’all might be interested in this 😃
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