In celebration of @Aus_ScienceWeek, watch three videos providing a behind-the-scenes look into the partnership between Sydney Analytical and the Chau Chak Wing Museum in the scientific analysis of cultural materials.
Watch now:
@Sydney_CRF
https://t.co/6NNRRyv0OW
#NationalScienceWeek Talk
Make your way to the Chau Chak Wing Museum @Sydney_Uni at 1pm on Friday 18 August. Museum Conservator Nick Flood will share stories on the collaborative nature of conservation at the @seamuseum_.
Book your FREE ticket here: https://t.co/sDuMrUrfST
Chinese Toggles: Scientific Analysis of ‘Culture in Miniature’ with Vibrational Spectroscopy https://t.co/waoj6Hq7S4 via @YouTube. Sincere thanks to everyone who made this research and video possible! @Sydney_CRF@ccwm_sydney@SydAnalytical@LLeungg@powerhouse
What new information can scientific analysis provide for cultural heritage material in museum collections?
See these fascinating videos with a behind-the-scenes look into the @SydAnalytical and the @ccwm partnership.
https://t.co/cNs6qiZWkC
@Sydney_CRF#NationalScienceWeek
Last week Museum conservator Arzak Mohamed and Sydney Analytical technical analyst Lorraine Leung undertook Raman Spectroscopy on fragments of an Egyptian papyrus from the Ptolemaic Period (c. 332–30 BC) held in our collections.
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Dr Catherine Frieman
@CJFrieman, Australian National University, 'Make new things but keep the old: a social archaeology of innovation' this Thursday at 4pm AEDT.
Register here: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Simon Wyatt-Spratt @SWyattSpratt, University of Sydney, 'After the revolution: how 3D modelling is changing stone artefact analysis' this Thursday at 4pm AEDT.
Register here: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Rob Williams @LimestoneBlak, Australian National University, 'A Story in Stone: an archaeological study of West Futuna, Vanuatu' this Thursday at 4pm AEST.
Register here: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Jana Samargis Woods, University of Sydney, 'Historical Innovation in a niche technical museum and how new narratives of innovation may be employed' Thursday, 4:30pm.
Register: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE
Hurray, the Chau Chak Wing Museum @ccwm_sydney at the University of Sydney will be open from next Monday the 18th of October.
Here is a short piece about the collaboration between the museum and Sydney Analytical @SydAnalytical
https://t.co/6z42m9crv7
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Dr Eve Guerry & Jane Thogersen, Chau Chak Wing Museum, 'Object based learning at the Chau Chak Wing Museum; struggles and successes in its inaugural year', Thursday, 4pm.
Register: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE
This week's #Archaeology, #Museums and #Heritage seminar will be hosted by Dr @RachaelKiddey , University of Oxford, 'Made in Migration: using prefigurative practices to co-curate a public archaeological heritage exhibition', Thursday, 4pm.
Register here: https://t.co/99NBUX0NnE