Blog entries in 2019
We encourage everyone involved in the CITiZAN project to contribute to our blog. Whether you're on site monitoring, in a library researching, or conducting oral history projects, we want to hear from you! To submit an article please email your regional CITiZAN Community Archaeologist with your text and up to five images.
- CITiZAN supported oral histories project "Searching Mersea" involved collecting stories and memories from local Mersea Islanders, to learn more about its changing coastline and disappearing foreshore heritage. A year and a half on, an exciting exhibition has opened to present some of the project's findings. This includes objects, an interactive map and an archive of audio recordings.
- In the first week of July the whole CITiZAN team arrived in Portsmouth to learn how to make videos for social media. Read all about our attempts to be the next Kathryn Bigelow or Steven Spielberg, as well as our first quarterly meeting of the year.
- Our long-time volunteer Angus looks at the industrial history of Seaham in County Durham and an unlikely celebrity visitor.
- Team North recently set course for the East coast to meet our volunteers and investigate the Humber and Lincolnshire regions. 2019 is set to be an eventful year as we bring Phase 2 of CITiZAN to Northern shores.
- CITiZAN wins support to launch 6 new Discovery Programmes, thanks to National Lottery players!
Searching Mersea exhibition opens at Mersea Museum
26/07/2019 | Lawrence Northall
Everything is content
23/07/2019 | Chris Kolonko and Andy Sherman
Seaham: "Mad, bad and dangerous to know"
01/07/2019 | Angus Stephenson
CITiZAN North Set Sail
14/05/2019 | Chris Kolonko
CITiZAN wins HLF support to launch 6 new Discovery Programmes
09/01/2019 | CITiZAN
