by Erin-Lee McGuire | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog
Guest post by Ryana Our final class in ANTH 367 provides a chance to reflect on teamwork, lessons learned from the Jewish community, and giving thanks. Our last day To me, it feels like just yesterday that we had all gathered at UVic to meet for the first time. Yet,...
by Erin-Lee McGuire | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog
Guest post by Virgil F. For novices, cleaning and tending grave markers seems incredibly intimidating. Mistakes are almost all irreversible, and incredibly easy to make. So, for those trying to contribute to their local community by volunteering their time with a...
by Erin-Lee McGuire | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog
A blog post covering the pros and cons of 3, 3D scanning methods: LiDAR, photogrammetry, and structured light scanning, with the author arguing for the use of structured light scanning in our cemetery project. Guest post by Cooper I can’t believe our time here...
by Erin-Lee McGuire | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
Using non-invasive technology called Ground Penetrating Radar, we are able to locate unmarked graves in the subsurface without excavation or causing any kind of disturbance. Guest post by Ash Nesbitt Reconstructing Historical Stories We live in a world with a rich and...
by Erin-Lee McGuire | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog
This post contains my thoughts and feelings after spending a day in the VictoriaJewish Cemetery caring for some of the monuments that lie there. Guest post by Hazel W. On July 20th our Anthropology 367 class began work on cleaning some of the headstones in the Jewish...
