Tag: cabinet

29 July 2019

Authors: Jamie Cameron

Cabinet has worked with Philip Grover at the Pitt Rivers Museum to create a digital legacy for the exhibition Star House Pole: Early Images of the Haida Totem Pole ...
Read More New online exhibition on Cabinet: ‘Star House Pole’

12 July 2019

Authors: Sarah Griffin

2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first crewed mission to land on the Moon (20 July 1969). In celebration, the Proscholium of the Old Bodleian Library is hosting ...
Read More New Public Cabinet Paper: ‘We Look to the Moon’

7 May 2019

Authors: Sarah Griffin

Cabinet is well known across Oxford for the three-dimensional models of museum objects that we create to promote teaching with material culture. While these models are an effective way ...
Read More Medieval Manuscripts, IIIF and the History of Medicine on Cabinet

29 March 2019

Authors: Jamie Cameron

2019 sees the 40th anniversary of the admission of female students to The Queen’s College, Oxford.  To commemorate this historic event, the College is organizing a range of events and ...
Read More New Cabinet Exhibition: 40 Years of Women at The Queen’s College, Oxford

8 March 2019

Authors: Sarah Griffin

Remembering the First World War in 10 objects is an online exhibition hosted by Cabinet, which has just been released for public viewing. Many of the displayed objects have come to light ...
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27 February 2019

Authors: Sarah Griffin

Mid-way through my doctoral studies in medieval art history, while researching northern-Italian diagrams and calendars, I came across a curious object on Sotheby’s website: a large astronomical calendar wheel ...
Read More The San Zeno Wheel in 3D: Using Cabinet as a DPhil student

7 August 2018

Authors: Jamie Cameron

Thanks to support from the University’s Van Houten Fund and GLAM Digital Strategy, Jamie Cameron and Kathryn Eccles have been working with Philip Grover at the Pitt Rivers Museum ...
Read More First public exhibition published on Cabinet in collaboration with Pitt Rivers Museum

14 June 2018

Authors: Jamie Cameron

Congratulations to Professor Christine Gerrard (Faculty of English), whose use of Cabinet alongside lectures whilst teaching her course ‘Democratising the Classics: popular literature, consumer taste, and material objects in ...
Read More OxTALENT Award for use of Cabinet platform in teaching

29 May 2018

Authors: Jamie Cameron

Congratulations are in order for Professor Christine Gerrard of the Faculty of English, who has just been awarded a Humanities Teaching Award for her new lecture course entitled ‘Democratising ...
Read More Humanities Teaching Excellence Award for Cabinet User

1 March 2018

Authors: Jamie Cameron

Researchers from the Cabinet project, led by OII Research Fellow Dr Kathryn Eccles and supported by Research Assistant Jamie Cameron, have worked with Deputy Head of Education Helen Ward, ...
Read More Cabinet Project contributes to new BBC Augmented Reality App

10 February 2018

Authors: Kathryn Eccles

The Cabinet project was delighted to take part in Cheney School’s Iris Festival of Imagined Worlds, held on Friday 9th February. The Festival celebrated novels set in imaginary worlds, exploring ...
Read More Mystery Objects at Cheney School

10 September 2017

Authors: Kathryn Eccles

Dr Kathryn Eccles gave a short talk about Cabinet to the 17th Annual University Museums and Collections conference, hosted by the University of Helsinki and the University of Jyväskylä. ...
Read More Cabinet at the UMAC 2017 Conference in Helsinki

20 June 2017

Authors: Kathryn Eccles

Last week, the Oxford University Museums Partnership in collaboration with the Digital Learning Network put on a fantastic event on Digital Learning in Museums.  The event was focused on ...
Read More Everything you need to know about Cabinet in under six minutes…

15 June 2017

Authors: Jamie Cameron

We’re delighted to announce that Cabinet came first place within the category ‘Innovation Challenges – Staff’ at the University’s OxTALENT Awards for 2017.  Several members of the project team were ...
Read More Cabinet wins University OxTALENT Award