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John S

@johnswogger

Archaeologist, illustrator and comics artist.

 Oswestry
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Joined February 2012
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Interesting set of presentations from Student Arch. Conference @ArchChester: digital presentation of death requires updating ethics, but can successfully engage audiences with new research and ideas. #digideath
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Attending @ArchChester online student archaeology conference - first Twitter presentation: @howardmrw on Corona & Mortuary Archaeology. #Digideath
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Today's part of the conference consists of twitter presentations from the following!: 18:00 - @howardmrw 18:15 - @Graveyard_arch 18:30 - @VCampanacho 18:45 - @annaandthedead Kicking off our conference in style, you don't want to miss! #Digideath @HistArchChester @uochester
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"Historic England deals late blow to community’s 8-year fight to save the setting of one of Britain’s outstanding Iron Age hillforts from housing development." HOOOH press & 10-page rebuttal to @HistoricEngland's pending 91-house legacy: tinyurl.com/ybjln4rn Pic: @johnswogger
Image from Save Old Oswestry (@OldOswestryFort)
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Working within the planning system means too often archaeologists pull their punches, or don't punch at all. This brutal, but brilliant, cartoon by @johnswogger encapsulates all the anger and suspicions around the attempt to build within the setting of Old Oswestry hill fort.1/2
Image from @andybrockman.bsky.social 🦋 (@pipelinenews)
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Thanks @howardmrw for a great event!
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This quick twitter paper is titled ‘Exploring (Remotely) the Affects of #OffasDyke Within the Landscape’. I would like people to think about how the dyke uses the landscape, and how it is affected and affected by agents in that same landscape #SpecialOffa 2/
Image from Lena Delaney (@lenadigs)
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How comics can help "draw people in" to archaeology and local heritage.
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Make Wat's Dyke great again!
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A slot now available for one more abstract at my TAG session on archaeology comics and community outreach: tagdeva.wordpress.com/sessio… #TAGDeva

Comics, Community and the Past

Comics, Community and the Past John Swogger (Archaeological Illustrator, jgswogger@gmail.com) Over the past few years, a number of innovative projects have used the unique combination of storytelli…

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Barbara Pym, author - week 17 of the Oswestry Heritage Comics #heritage #heritagecomix #appliedcomics
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A Saint's Name - Week Eleven of the Oswestry Heritage Comics: facebook.com/OswestryHeritag… #OswestryHeritageComix
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The Great Escape! A Napoleonic officer makes a break for it in this week's Oswestry Heritage Comic. facebook.com/OswestryHeritag…
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Oswestry's Missing Hospital: Oswestry Heritage Comics Week Six - johngswogger.wordpress.com/2… via @wordpressdotcom

Oswestry’s Missing Hospital

Many of the jobs we do today were being done hundreds of years ago, but in different ways and in different places. Hospitals in the middle ages were usually connected to churches or abbeys, run by …

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