Cabinet: Digital Transformation of Teaching through Objects
Cabinet is an award-winning online platform designed to encourage the use of museum collections in education.
Jamie was a Research Assistant on the Cabinet project, which is developing an online platform designed to encourage the use of museum collections in education. His responsibilities include 3D recording of artefacts, providing training in photogrammetry, and supporting staff and students in their use of the Cabinet system for digital teaching and learning.
He has also worked with the HLF Sensing Culture project (Oxford University Museums & RNIB) producing 3D-printed artefacts for partially sighted museum visitors, and produced content for the BBC’s Augmented Reality app to accompany the 2018 Civilisations series.
Jamie has also published within archaeological science, specifically on bioarchaeology, radiocarbon dating and stable isotope analysis. Some of this work has featured on BBC Radio 4.
Qualifications
2014 BA (MA 2018) Archaeology and Anthropology (First Class), University of Cambridge
2015 MSc Archaeological Science, University of Oxford
Archaeology, augmented reality (AR), education, museums, digitisation, photogrammetry, 3D imaging, 3D printing
Cabinet is an award-winning online platform designed to encourage the use of museum collections in education.
The Open Cabinet project is exploring the potential of augmented reality (AR) technology to enhance the student and public visitor experience in the University’s museums.
With Professor Kathryn Eccles, and Jamie Cameron
This talk show’ how a research project to understand the motivation and behaviour of volunteer art ‘taggers’ led to the creation of a new teaching resource encouraging students to engage with objects and images in cultural heritage collections.
29 July 2019
29 March 2019
7 August 2018
14 June 2018