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    Death, Dying and Disposal
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Sep 26, 2019
    • 2 min

    Death, Dying and Disposal

    Last month was a conference in Bath, called Death, Dying and Disposal 14 (the 14th time it has happened, not happening in 2014, I'm not...
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    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jul 11, 2019
    • 8 min

    In defence of buying a human skeleton

    It isn’t about owning a skeleton. It is about access. It is about trust. It is about our shared humanity. It’s about communion with our...
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    Death Fest 2019!
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • May 10, 2019
    • 1 min

    Death Fest 2019!

    Death Fest time is here again! Okay, so we never officially called it that. Instead, this month, I've been helping put the final touches...
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    Handling death with the death maidens
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Apr 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    Handling death with the death maidens

    As arrangements for the Dying for Life event "Things to do when you're dead"* are hotting up, I'm getting out and about talking to people...
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    Death Wishes
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jan 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Death Wishes

    Goodness December was filled with depressing amounts of lying resting on the sofa. Starting to climb out of the fug now, and get active...
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    Best story of the month
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Nov 4, 2018
    • 2 min

    Best story of the month

    This month I have been to a number of Death Awareness events: From Selfies to Runes, how do we want to be remembered? Face to Face with...
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    Faces of Tutankhamen
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Faces of Tutankhamen

    Also at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology this month (only till 23 September) are some original photos of the tomb of...
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    Horn dancing and headdresses
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 3, 2018
    • 2 min

    Horn dancing and headdresses

    The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) has an exhibition based on the Star Carr finds. If you're not familiar with it, it is...
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    Things I learnt last week
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 4 min

    Things I learnt last week

    Last week I spent a couple of days at the Material Bodies conference, where archaeologists and historians got together to share and...
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    Help a starving artist
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jun 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    Help a starving artist

    Quick blog post to say things are for sale. Specifically, a first opportunity to see and buy four limited edition images from my...
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    Dying for a panacea
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Apr 6, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dying for a panacea

    A quick note to say, if you haven't been lucky enough to receive a panacea cure (available by post up until 2012) from the immortal...
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    The dead on display
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Mar 23, 2018
    • 2 min

    The dead on display

    Summary of the University of Southampton "Skeletons, Stories and Social Bodies" conference 2018: Met some old friends, made some new...
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    Packing for social bones
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Mar 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    Packing for social bones

    Quick blog to say sorry for being quiet - I've been manning various events in the Cambridge Science Festival, and now am packing pictures...
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    Need a last minute present idea?
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Dec 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Need a last minute present idea?

    I interrupt myself and my series on the lovely Ipswich museum with this urgent seasonal message. I had a lovely tour of the Fitzwilliam...
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    Curious beasts before the deluge
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Sep 29, 2017
    • 2 min

    Curious beasts before the deluge

    A belated write up of a lovely afternoon spent in the company of curious beasts at the Whipple Museum as part of Open Cambridge. These...
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    Skeleton day trip to meet the public
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Sep 1, 2017
    • 2 min

    Skeleton day trip to meet the public

    Last weekend I had a fantastic afternoon meeting people meeting human bones for the first time. It was a free, drop in workshop organised...
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    Meeting a new skull
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 18, 2017
    • 3 min

    Meeting a new skull

    So last month I had a chance to meet a new skull. And was invited by a pro to "say what I see". Let's see what I can tell you about a...
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    Timeline of death (in art)
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jul 26, 2017
    • 2 min

    Timeline of death (in art)

    After the wonderful, lovely, joyful, belly laughs of the Death and the Maiden conference, I have been resting. I did present the full...
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    The Marathon scale of progressive acceptability
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jul 15, 2017
    • 2 min

    The Marathon scale of progressive acceptability

    Sorry I've been so quiet recently. I had a long rest after Dying for Life, then a push to write up the final bits for my photography...
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    Dying for Life was dead good
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • May 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    Dying for Life was dead good

    A very quick post (as I'm still exhausted) to say how brilliant the Dying for Life Event was. Over 150 people came to chat about dying,...
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