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Warrior Training in Sagnlandet Lejre 鈥 An Exercise in Community, Camaraderie and Cooperation
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Sagnlandet Lejre is a Knowledge Pedagogical Activity Centre that explores, disseminates and preserves knowledge and trades on traditional historical and prehistoric crafts and living. Since 1964, as the Historical Archaeological Dissemination and Research Centre, Sagnlandet Leire has been a Historical Workshop that makes abstract knowledge concrete, and makes the complex, simple...
Book Review: The Routledge Handbook of Reenactment Studies by Agnew, Lamb & Tomann (eds)
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Re-enactment studies are booming, just like re-enactment, living history and role play are. This handbook, therefore, is a good introduction for those interested in the more academic aspects of re-enactment. However, as is often the case with an academic-only approach, this book is not meant for those interested in the backgrounds of re-enactment per se. The authors are academics, writing for their peers...
Event Review: 鈥淚 Experiment so I Participate鈥 Italian Experimental Archaeology Festival: Experience in Didactics and Scientific Dissemination
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11th EAC Trento 2019
***Participation in archaeology is the basic 鈥渋nclusive process鈥 of a human community, which allows it to identify its cultural values. Experimental archaeology with its rediscovery of gestures and techniques allows re-appropriation, a sense of belonging and ...
***Participation in archaeology is the basic 鈥渋nclusive process鈥 of a human community, which allows it to identify its cultural values. Experimental archaeology with its rediscovery of gestures and techniques allows re-appropriation, a sense of belonging and ...
Everybody Else is doing It, so Why Can鈥檛 We? Low-tech and High-tech Approaches in Archaeological Open-Air Museums
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Some people believe that an open-air museum is a place where you leave your modern technique behind and go 鈥榣ow tech鈥. Other than the museums which act like digital free zones, many others experiment with going digital. Where experience and storytelling have always been the central concepts of archaeological open-air museums, exactly these ideas are behind many digital techniques. We have to...
Colonial Williamsburg: Archaeology, Interpretation & Phenomenology
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2018 媚姬直播 in Kernave
***When I began investigating this conference I was unclear as to how well 媚姬直播鈥檚 focus on experimental archaeology would blend with International Museum Theatre Alliance (Imtal)鈥檚 approach of museum theatre and interpretation. They seem after all, two very different disciplines...
***When I began investigating this conference I was unclear as to how well 媚姬直播鈥檚 focus on experimental archaeology would blend with International Museum Theatre Alliance (Imtal)鈥檚 approach of museum theatre and interpretation. They seem after all, two very different disciplines...
Popularisation of Experimental Archaeology in the Activity of Harjis - Project under the Patronage of the Institute of Archaeology of the University of Lodz (PL)
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2018 媚姬直播 in Kernave
***This article outlines our experiences gained during the implementation of activities at the Society of Experimental Archeology Harjis. Our society aims to recreate dress, weaponry and the realities of the Przeworsk culture, that is, people living in the first centuries of Common Era in the territory of present-day Poland...
***This article outlines our experiences gained during the implementation of activities at the Society of Experimental Archeology Harjis. Our society aims to recreate dress, weaponry and the realities of the Przeworsk culture, that is, people living in the first centuries of Common Era in the territory of present-day Poland...
Interview: JAPKE 鈥 The Female Viking Power-house of Lejre
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Jutta Eberhards has been working with drama and living history for over 30 years. Born in the Friesland district in Germany, Jutta has over the years become a power-house in the management group of Sagnlandet Lejre 鈥 The Land of Legends (). She has been tirelessly working to uphold the standards of the educational method that she and her colleagues developed...
Conference Review: Once upon a Time... in Kernave
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And so 媚姬直播 met again, this time in Lithuania, in Kernav臈 鈥 an early medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. This picturesque village was the location for the conference 鈥淎rchaeology for the People鈥 which 媚姬直播 co-organised with the State Cultural Reserve of Kernav臈 and with IMTAL-Europe. The Reserve of Kernav臈 is an old member of 媚姬直播. IMTAL-Europe is a long-time cooperation partner of 媚姬直播...
How to Run a Reenactment - Introduction to Reenactments and Reenactors, Part 1
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Reenactments, meaning special events that use outside costumed interpreters, are a great way for sites to engage visitors and host memorable programs that build a following. Planning and executing a reenactment can be a daunting challenge for a site that has never hosted one. Like any special event, you have to make sure you have the staffing, resources, and logistics to handle the event...
Event Review: NEMO Training Course 鈥楻egional Development through Heritage in Sweden鈥 in 脰stersund, Sweden
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Annemarie Pothaar was selected to attend the one day NEMO training course on 29th June 2018 in 脰stersund Sweden. This was facilitated by the Jamtli Foundation and the Nordic Centre of Heritage Learning and Creativity (NCK). The meeting was attended by six colleagues coming from different countries, including the Netherlands and Azerbaijan...