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Episode 13: 'Making Sense of Death' – PART 1

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Talking Sense
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Dr Carrie Ryan (Postdoctoral Researcher, Anthropology) uses Angela Palmer’s Ashmolean Mummy Boy 3 to explore how ancient and contemporary cultures use the senses to make sense of death. Further reading: https://www.talkingsenseoxford.com/podcast.
For an image of Mummy Boy 3, visit the artist's website: https://www.angelaspalmer.com/eygptology?lightbox=dataItem-iwcbwop81. Originally delivered as the first half of a gallery talk in partnership with Alexis Gorby (DPhil Student, Archaeology). Listen to Episode 14 for the second half of the talk.

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Episode 16: 'The Rough and the Refined: Sensing the Luxurious and the Everyday' – PART 2

Dr Juanjo García-Granero (Postdoctoral Researcher, Archaeology) explores the senses in grand and ordinary living, through examining a Minoan cooking vessel. Further reading: https://www.talkingsenseoxford.com/podcast.
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Jonathan Lawrence and Christy Callaway-Gale, two participants in the TORCH-Ashmolean Talking Sense project, introduce the workshop days.
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Talking Sense
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Carrie Ryan
Christy Callaway-Gale
Jonny Lawrence
Keywords
senses
death
Ashmolean
torch
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 12/07/2019
Duration: 00:18:28

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