{"id":1979,"date":"2016-03-23T14:28:18","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T14:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=1979"},"modified":"2016-03-23T14:28:18","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T14:28:18","slug":"sac-outreach-activity-at-the-natural-history-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2016\/03\/23\/sac-outreach-activity-at-the-natural-history-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"SAC Outreach Activity at the Natural History Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, Dr <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sac\/staff-profiles\/profiles\/biological-anthropology\/academic-staff\/skinner_matthew.html\">Matt Skinner<\/a> coordinated an outreach activity with the Natural History Museum in London as part of one of their Late events. These comprise of the museum&#8217;s exhibitions staying open after normal hours on selected nights with additional human evolution-themed talks, interactive events and comedy.<\/p>\n<p>Assisted by the School&#8217;s Technical Support Officer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sac\/staff-profiles\/profiles\/administrative\/kloda_james.html\">James Kloda<\/a>, PhD candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sac\/current-students\/research-students\/anthropology\/a-e\/dunmore_chris.html\">Chris Dunmore<\/a> and final year UG student Annabelle Lockey, Dr Skinner 3D-scanned the faces of members of the general public \u00a0before &#8216;warping&#8217; them into a fossil human species: Australopithecus afarensis or Neanderthal. The evening was a huge success with the view to present more School-housed research activity at the museum in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, Dr Matt Skinner coordinated an outreach activity with the Natural History Museum in London as part of one of their Late events. These &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2016\/03\/23\/sac-outreach-activity-at-the-natural-history-museum\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40284,"featured_media":1980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6598,124,6600],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1981,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1979\/revisions\/1981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}