Category General PhD Stuff
Would You Like to Read My PhD Thesis?
Of course you would! If anyone is interested my PhD thesis and accompanying folio material are now available on the Glasgow School of Art’s RADAR archive which you can access HERE…
Viva Success!
Just a very quick post now that I’ve had time to let it sink in/recover from the celebrations – I passed my viva on Tuesday and pending minor corrections will officially be Dr. Watterson! Hurray!!
This. Just. Happened.
Just submitted my PhD thesis to the Glasgow School of Art registry! The count down to the viva begins…
And The Reviews Are In: Evaluating Digital Dwelling
It’s been a while since I’ve had time to sit down and properly write a reflexive blog post about anything to do with my PhD, and considering I’m currently finalising the last chapter of my thesis now seemed like as good a time as any! If you keep up with the blog you will know […]
This Was 2013- Now Back to Blogging
2013 shaped itself up to be a great year in a number of ways, especially for my research and archaeological pursuits. It was the year I got a taste for aerial archaeology flying over Cumbria thanks to Kieran Baxter, the year we released our Digital Dwelling at Skara Brae film on the unsuspecting public, and also the […]
Aaron Watson – Ask an Archaeologist
Aaron has just written a great post for the Ask an Archaeologist feature for the Prehistories blog, you can read it HERE.
Ask An Archaeologist
I recently did a wee interview for the ‘Ask An Archaeologist’ feature on the Prehistories blog, you can read it HERE…
A Fieldwork Photo-Diary from the Links of Noltland and Beyond…
Back at my desk again after a fantastic week up in Orkney with Aaron and Kieran, this time doing some fieldwork over at Links of Noltland on Westray, work which has been kindly grant supported by Historic Scotland. I won’t be writing too much about this project just yet as we’re still very much in […]
Online Exhibition: Digital Dwelling at Skara Brae
(For HD viewing you can click to the Vimeo website) The Project Digital Dwelling at Skara Brae is a collaborative project bringing together three visualisation specialists, each with very diverse methods and mediums of working. The project was initiated following a series of discussions between PhD researchers Alice Watterson and Kieran Baxter together with Dr […]
Structured-Light Scanning of the Forteviot Bell
Earlier in the year I helped with a little close range scanning of the Forteviot church bell for the University of Glasgow archaeology department. It was a lesson in dealing with shiny objects and to get the best results we had to scan the object in a dark room with the lights off – which, […]
Digital Dirt Virtual Pasts 