Author Archives: Jessica Ogden

Travel and Transport in London

CAAUK 2013 is being hosted by L – P : Archaeology at Corbet Place, The Old Truman Brewery, 15 Hanbury Street, London E1 6QL. Corbet Place is actually a standalone building in the back (to the west) of the main … Continue reading

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Keynote: Mark Lake discusses Open Archaeology

We are excited to confirm that Dr. Mark Lake (University College London) will be giving a keynote presentation at this year’s CAAUK. As guest editor of the recent issue of World Archaeology focusing on “Open Archaeology”, Dr. Lake will be … Continue reading

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CAAUK Buzzword Bingo

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London Data Table

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Cloud computing and Cultural Heritage IT

Stephen Stead (Southampton University and Paveprime Ltd) Cloud computing has become the common term used by many manufacturers to describe their products and services. Everything is now “Cloud“ or “Cloud ready” but what exactly does this mean and what are … Continue reading

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Laser scanning is pointless. Lets do more!

Paul Backhouse (English Heritage) This paper will discuss the application of laser scanning and other mass data collection technologies within cultural heritage, why we should stop scanning things and think about the implications of the collection of large quantities of … Continue reading

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Analysing and visualising the ceramiscene of Roman Nepi

Ulla Rajala (University of Cambridge) Philip Mills (University of Leicester) This paper builds on the theoretical tools labelled the ‘ceramiscene’ in Mills and Rajala (2011a). This is a means of characterising a ceramic landscape utilising a hierarchical version of the … Continue reading

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Digital Tabletops & Collaborative Learning for Archaeology: ‘How can Multi-Touch Interfaces allow us to bridge the gap between archaeological artefacts and the viewer by creating engaging collaborative learning environments for adults with digital object handling?’

Helena Demetriou (University of Southampton) This paper looks at how we can use current interactive touch screen technologies to help bridge the gap between archaeological artefacts and the viewer, enabling us to move towards a new educational paradigm. By developing … Continue reading

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Integrating excavation and analysis on urban excavations: developing elegant methods for integrated systems and methodologies for the excavation and analysis of urban sites

Chiz Harward (Urban Archaeology) For the last 40 years the excavation of urban sites has increasingly been characterised by the use of single context recording; for the last 25 years the post-excavation analysis of these sites has been increasingly characterised … Continue reading

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ADSeasy: Developing a system for data deposition

Michael Charno (Archaeology Data Service) Funded by JISC, the SWORD-ARM project enhances the ADS’s ingest process through the creation of the ADSeasy system which streamlines data management, contributes to the creation of more efficient workflows, and allows for more effective … Continue reading

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