How is it possible that, in an age of absolute media visibility and the unstoppable flow of information that surrounds us, treasures are literally hidden just a few steps away from us? And what if, even if we ‘knew’ them, this were still not enough to ‘see’ them? This is not a riddle from a… Continue reading The ‘invisible’ right before your eyes
Tag: Citizen Science
Reviving the Past – The 19th-Century Frescoes of the University of Copenhagen
On September 9, I set off on a little journey to Copenhagen with AntCom PI, Professor Aglae Pizzone, and photographer David Binzer. Our mission was to uncover and document the decorations of the entrance hall of the University of Copenhagen’s main building on Frue Plads. At 10 a.m., we met with communication advisor Jens Fink-Jensen… Continue reading Reviving the Past – The 19th-Century Frescoes of the University of Copenhagen
Citizen Science: On Lending a Listening Ear to the Communities
As I reflect on my experience at the Citizen Science Training program at SDU, I am filled with a renewed sense of purpose in writing a thesis that looks at rural communities and their daily interactions with ancient rituals and traditions. It became clear to me that the knowledge harnessed by the communities is a… Continue reading Citizen Science: On Lending a Listening Ear to the Communities