Objects in Motion

By Cambridge University

Objects in Motion brings together scholars, curators and artists from around the world to dialogue about material objects in transition - cultural, temporal and geographical.

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The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

Objects in Motion episodes:

January 04, 2016 Simon Schaffer - Soft Matter and Mobile Objects
Simon Schaffer (University of Cambridge)
Soft matter and mobile objects
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46min
January 04, 2016 Rachel Hand - Polity in Motion: 18th Century Musical Instruments and the Regalia of Tonga’s Sacred Chief
Rachel Hand (Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)
Co-authors Billie Lythberg, Wonu Veys, Hūfanga ‘Okusitino Māhina & Semisi Fetokai Potauaine
Polity in motion: 18th century musical instruments and the regalia of Tonga’s sacred chief
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22min
January 04, 2016 Christina Williamson - Movement and Meaning in a Century-Old Inuit Parka
Christina Williamson (Carleton University Ottawa)
Movement and Meaning in a Century-Old Inuit Parka
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22min
January 04, 2016 Katharina Nordhofen - More Than a Frame: Strategies of Appropriation of Byzantine Ivories on Ottonian Book Covers
Katharina Nordhofen (University of Vienna)
More than a frame: strategies of appropriation of Byzantine ivories on Ottonian book covers
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22min
January 04, 2016 Petra Tjitske Kalshoven - Animal Artefacts: Categorical Trespassing by the Curiously Lifelike
Petra Tjitske Kalshoven (University of Manchester)
Animal artefacts: categorical trespassing by the curiously lifelike
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24min
January 04, 2016 Willemijn van Noord - An Ancient Mirror in Motion: From China Through Siberia to the Netherlands and Back (c. 100 BCE - 1700 CE)
Willemijn van Noord (University of Amsterdam)
An ancient mirror in motion: from China through Siberia to the Netherlands and back (c. 100 BCE - 1700 CE)
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28min
January 04, 2016 Elsje van Kessel - Temporary exhibitions as object movers in early modern Italy
Elsje van Kessel (University of St. Andrews)
Temporary exhibitions as object movers in early modern Italy
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22min
January 04, 2016 John P. McCarthy presented by Chris Wingfield - Extraordinary Uses of Ordinary Things: Negotiating African Identity at the Cemeteries of the First African Baptist Church, Philadelphia
John P. McCarthy (Delaware State Parks) — presented by Chris Wingfield (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge)
Extraordinary Uses of Ordinary Things: Negotiating African Identity at the Cemeteries of the First African Baptist Church, Philadelphia
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17min
January 04, 2016 Emma Martin - The Transition of Tibetan Book-covers into Colonial Worlds
Emma Martin (National Museums Liverpool / University of Manchester)
The transition of Tibetan book-covers into colonial worlds
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21min
January 04, 2016 Nicholas Thomas - A Critique of the Natural Artefact: Rethinking Re-contextualisation
Nicholas Thomas (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge)
A critique of the natural artefact: rethinking re-contextualisation
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1h 3min

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