Making Objects @MakingObjects
Making & Mobilising Objects is an interdisciplinary conference, to be held 21st Feb 2015 Organisers: @Serena_Dyer & @nataliercox Email: [email protected] makingobjects.com University of Warwick Joined May 2014-
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Long-lost photos of eclipses and stars found in an observatory basement. smithmag.co/SQAD0e
CFP: “Vicarious Victorians: Transmitting Experience in the Nineteenth-Century”, 30 April 2016 ift.tt/1O3dl17
CFP: Forgotten Books and Cultural Memory Conference and Events (2/1/2016; 5/26-28/2016) ift.tt/1QX96dE
"Wanderlust" @royalacademy yest to see Joseph Cornell's objects of 'ecstatic voyaging' despite never leaving NYC
Making and Mobilising a Conference: Objects 2015 textualtraveller.wordpress.com/2015/02/25/mak…
#objects2015 Schaffer on the question of digitalisation, digital copying of soft matter.
#objects2015 Schaffer now defines soft matter: mobile, diffuse and active
#objects2015 Schaffer's favourite image of Hutton looking for unconformities
#objects2015 Schaffer: Looks at objects that are inherently mobile
#objects2015 Schaffer: presupposition that changes in objects depend on moving them.
We've reached the last session of #objects2015 with Simon Schaffer presenting soft matter and mobile objects
@MakingObjects being honoured at @warwickuni Arts Showcase event tonight @nataliercox @Serena_Dyer @WarwickHistory
@RGS_IBG this morning & preparing for my Be Inspired display on Monday. Excited to have Dr David Livingstone's travel chair as centrepiece!
Looking forward to hearing @nataliercox talk Victorian armchair explorers next week history.ac.uk/events/browse/… Hat-tip @katemond @FernRiddell
Come hear about my research travels with c19th armchair explorers @RGS_IBG on Monday 30th: rgs.org/WhatsOn/Collec…

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