Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference

Official twitter for the University of Chester Student Conference on January 27th/28th 2021. DigiDeath: Public Archaeologies of Digital Mortality.

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Happy New Year everyone! Remember this month is the 6th Archaeology Student Conference by the Uni of Chester on the 27th and 28th! Follow this link to our blog which has all the information about the programme and timetable for the conference! https://t.co/k21yzg3pHh

[Hist&ArchChester @HistArchChester]

We are so pleased you enjoyed the conference - a wonderful effort by #DigiDeath @ArchChester and @howardmrw showing just how amazing our students are @uochester

[Richard Osgood @richardhosgood]

@ArchChester Congratulations to everyone for this. Astonishing achievement to get this to happen in spite of all the trials. Well done - especially to those presenting for the first time

[Karla de Roest 🐦 @KarlaDeRoest]

@howardmrw 💃 Had a lot of fun, also now lots to think about tomorrow morning (probably with loads of ☕☕)!
Thank you for the inspiration & brightening what could have been just another lockdown day @ArchChester , @howardmrw #digideath

[Lindsey Büster @LindseyBuster]

@ArchChester Fantastic day! Congratulations to the whole team for making this happen! 👍🥳

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

The presentations today will be edited and posted in due time, so you can catch any talks that you may have missed! #Digideath @HistArchChester Thanks again to everyone involved in our 6th Annual Student Archaeology Conference! @uochester

[Anna Fairley Nielsson @annaandthedead]

Thank you so much @ArchChester @howardmrw, all the students, guests and everyone behind the scenes - a great conference! #DigiDeath 💀🪦⚰️

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

And that's a wrap! What an educational and rewarding 2 days. Big thanks and pat on the back to our students who presented at their first ever conference and smashed it! Thank you to all the guest speakers also the audience. Hope you've enjoyed it! #Digideath

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

And we have reached the end of our conference, can you believe it? What a busy but enriching day! Join us with Dr Liv Nilsson Stutz for a closing discussion about the last 2 days of #Digideath

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Next up at 17:00: Liz Montgomery (Cheshire West and Chester Museums) - Mortuary Archaeology at the Grosvenor Museum – Virtual Tour and Conversation

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Up next at 16:45 GMT: Tom Farrow (University of Chester) - Distancing Death Online: Place, Space and Perpetuity in Digital Death

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Up next at 16:30 GMT: Kat Fliegel (University of Manchester) - Mortuary Archaeology and TikTok

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Next up at 16:15 GMT: John Tierney (Historic Graves Project) - Practising Digital Public Mortuary Archaeology as Community Archaeology/Citizen Science #Digideath

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Next up at 16:00 GMT: Patrick S. Randolph-Quinney (Department of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Northumbria University) - Funerary Archaeology as Primatology: Lessons from the Dinaledi Chamber and Comparative Mortuary Ethology. #Digideath

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

A short breather now before we start to stream the video presentations! The videos this evening will be shown on Microsoft teams so use the same link you have been using since 1:30! #Digideath

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

From 16:00-18:00 GMT we have our Video Presentations by a range of guest speakers! #Digideath @HistArchChester @uochester

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Up next at 15:00GMT: Dr Karina Croucher from the University of Bradford: #Digideath Live Discussant.

[Uni of Chester Archaeology Student Conference @ArchChester]

Up next at 14:30GMT: Dr Lindsey Buster @LindseyBuster, University of York - Children’s Heads & Chinese Whispers: (Mis-)communicating Mortuary Complexity at the Sculptor’s Cave