Exhibition Launch: Buildings that Fill My Eye - The Architectural Heritage of Yemen

Public lecture by Emeritus Professor Trevor Marchand of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London: What Future for Yemen’s Architecture?

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Re-Thinking Digital Heritage Research: Practices, Epistemologies and Ethics

Chiara Bonacchi uses her experience in digital heritage - through both digital cultural engagement and data science applied to heritage research, to reflect on the transformations that digital heritage research is undergoing in a world of 'big data'.

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London Mithraeum: A New Light on London’s Roman Temple of Mithras

Louise Fowler of MOLA discusses work conducted on the London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE, built around reconstructed remains of a Roman Temple of Mithras in London.

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Archaeological Maps: Performance and Play

Piraye will demonstrate how alternative cartographic practices in archaeology can be paired with playful performances in knowledge creation.

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Exhibiting the Icon of the Cold War: Approaches to Preserving and Communicating the Berlin Wall

Axel Klausmeier, director of the Berlin Wall Foundation, discusses how the organization looks after the remains of the Berlin Wall, and how it functions as a site of tourism.

Unravelling Human Origins Conference, 15th-16th February 2019

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Dismantling Ivory Towers: Archaeology, Conservation and Community Engagement in Turkey

B. Nilgün Öz explores how community-focused projects take place during archaeological excavations in Turkey, identifying problems and opportunities for conservation, and discussing the impact of such projects on site conservation.

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Programmed for Affect: Thinking About Sensors and Senses in Heritage and Cultural Experiences

Jess Hoare considers whether wearable technologies can further our understanding of the relationship between heritage and cultural spaces and their visitors.

In Conversation with Sara Wajid

Sara Wajid (and a special guest, to be announced!) will have a conversation about access, diversity, representation and social change in the museums and heritage sector.

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Workshop on the Co-Design of Digital Experiences in Archaeology

Join us in York in April 2019 for a 2-day workshop exploring co-design for digital archaeology/heritage projects…