
The University of Canterbury's CEISMIC project is building a digital archive of earthquake-related information
A presentation by Dr Jen Hay at UC CEISMIC's Contestable Fund mini-conference. The presentation was titled, "Digital Transcription and Annotation of Earthquake Stories".
A presentation by Dr Deirdre Hart at UC CEISMIC's contestable fund mini-conference. The presentation was titled, "Can Coastal Cities Be More Disaster Resilient?
Slides from a presentation by Dr Deirdre Hart at UC CEISMIC's contestable fund mini-conference. The presentation was titled, "Can Coastal Cities Be More Disaster Resilient?
A presentation by Dr Veronica O'Toole at UC CEISMIC's contestable fund mini-conference. The presentation was titled, 'Emotional impact of the Earthquakes of Teachers "Unsung Heroes"'.
Slides from a presentation by Dr Veronica O'Toole at UC CEISMIC's contestable fund mini-conference. The presentation was titled, "Emotional impact of the Earthquakes of Teachers "Unsung Heroes".
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The temporary "Cardboard Cathedral" under construction.
A view down High Street, looking south-east.
The backs of damaged buildings on High Street.
The backs of damaged buildings on High Street.
The backs of damaged buildings on High Street.
A man walking down the High Street Mall.
Demolished buildings on Cashel Street, surrounded by a cordon fence.
Shipping containers support the facade of the Isaac Theatre Royal.
The refurbished facade of the Pavilion building on Cashel Street.
Demolished buildings on Cashel Street, surrounded by a cordon fence.
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This will open up the street to the Avon River
The Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street is supported by shipping containers.
A demolition area and a digger seen through a security fence.
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Following on from last week’s blog, today’s post takes a look at how we date ceramic artefacts, specifically the plates, cups, bowls and saucers we find so often in Christchurch. Many of the issues I mentioned last week with regard … Continue reading →
Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve looked at some of the methods we use to date archaeological objects found in Christchurch. This week, we’re going to look at how artefacts, documentary evidence and archaeological context can be used to … Continue reading →
Look! Kirsa found a message in a bottle under a house. Here’s how we got the message out.       Katharine Watson