https://sah.hcommons.org/members/mneme/activity/ Activity feed for Katrina Grant. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:33:49 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 2e1c8a35a85f7a08df8498eb6cb76d4d https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1930280/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:14:18 -0400 0 c2845f621aa9a0bdd607c0cc5ef43229 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1908722/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:01:56 -0500 0 a317ad58177b6b90f9c4226e48a17d78 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888686/ Sat, 08 Jun 2024 03:00:19 -0400 The COVID-19 pandemic created huge challenges for the galleries, libraries, archives and museum (GLAM) sector as institutions were shut and travel and tourism became almost non-existent. Globally, cultural institutions large and small suddenly had to rely almost entirely on digital platforms to engage their missing audiences. Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 dd1872bcf9e95b75a98dcc4edc9cfe5d https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888685/ Sat, 08 Jun 2024 03:00:15 -0400 The COVID-19 pandemic created huge challenges for the galleries, libraries, archives and museum (GLAM) sector as institutions were shut and travel and tourism became almost non-existent. Globally, cultural institutions large and small suddenly had to rely almost entirely on digital platforms to engage their missing audiences. Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 133846c6dfd2bf35198848da4ace28a6 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888684/ Sat, 08 Jun 2024 03:00:03 -0400 The COVID-19 pandemic created huge challenges for the galleries, libraries, archives and museum (GLAM) sector as institutions were shut and travel and tourism became almost non-existent. Globally, cultural institutions large and small suddenly had to rely almost entirely on digital platforms to engage their missing audiences. Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 f4f083327e2007ac0cae4f5f4c5d855b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888613/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 02:40:44 -0400 The COVID-19 pandemic created huge challenges for the galleries, libraries, archives and museum (GLAM) sector as institutions were shut and travel and tourism became almost non-existent. Globally, cultural institutions large and small suddenly had to rely almost entirely on digital platforms to engage their missing audiences. Digital…[Read more]

]]> 0 666aa3d598940ffd0af25205ed04e9c0 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1857636/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:42:39 -0400 The ongoing research project “Digital Cartographies of the Roman Campagna” is developing an interactive digital map to explore the relationship between artistic representation of the Roman Campagna and the history of the place itself, in the context of ecology, climate change, disease and social history from 1600 to 1900. In the following ess…[Read more]

]]> 0 393f4be8831861ed8a24e2bdfeebd644 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1851614/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:23:43 -0400 After a lacklustre attempt to become a painter,William Kent (1685–1748) developed a career as a garden designer, working mainly for Lord Burlington and other patrons in his circle. His gardens represent some of the earliest gardens of a style that became known as the ‘English Landscape Garden’, exemplified by Stourhead in Wiltshire, Rousham in Ox…[Read more]

]]> 0 da9e97ae85fc993f4c64861f9fae4b13 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1851613/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:23:40 -0400 After a lacklustre attempt to become a painter,William Kent (1685–1748) developed a career as a garden designer, working mainly for Lord Burlington and other patrons in his circle. His gardens represent some of the earliest gardens of a style that became known as the ‘English Landscape Garden’, exemplified by Stourhead in Wiltshire, Rousham in Ox…[Read more]

]]> 0 d790be3c1bdb286706c2cb286f7a5f22 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1851543/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 01:34:51 -0400 After a lacklustre attempt to become a painter,William Kent (1685–1748) developed a career as a garden designer, working mainly for Lord Burlington and other patrons in his circle. His gardens represent some of the earliest gardens of a style that became known as the ‘English Landscape Garden’, exemplified by Stourhead in Wiltshire, Rousham in Ox…[Read more]

]]> 0 fd0b250b702cc6bacf0a0d6a2b3a53c1 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1848110/ Sat, 03 Jun 2023 03:32:35 -0400 This paper shares the success of research-led teaching and GLAM sector collaborations developed as part of the Digital Humanities (DH) teaching program at the Australian National University. This collaborative project offered a shared solution to two distinct problems. For teaching in DH we found that students, while fascinated by the GLAM and DH…[Read more]

]]> 0 9a8b30983032cf678d6264aebf795056 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1847584/ Wed, 31 May 2023 00:02:46 -0400 This paper considers the way in which the garden, the « Bosco Parrasio », in which members of Rome’s Arcadian Academy met was not only a place of pleasurable escapism, but also a place of longing and mourning. This can be seen in the design of physical spaces – each real site that hosted the « Bosco Parrasio » was required to display the lapidi…[Read more]

]]> 0 b13c43231afe771568376fbe6c4571ae https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1843231/ Tue, 02 May 2023 02:33:46 -0400 0 acaa910f9238ce19c276346444c16b95 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1838632/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 01:59:24 -0400 While the capacity of music to move the emotions has received a good deal of
attention from musicologists, philosophers, and psychologists, the history of set design
has not considered how these sets created immersive environments that induced an
affective response. Instead, the attitudes expressed by Addison continue to cast a long
shadow…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ec4b5356376e4126331507010a00ed9 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1821162/ Thu, 10 Nov 2022 04:20:21 -0500 0 150d8d776842f62527fadd428f93ee29 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1785122/ Tue, 28 Jun 2022 03:31:06 -0400 In 2009 the protests against election result in Iran began to play out not just on the streets of the capital (check) but online. Shortly after the protests Time magazine described Twitter (at that point the platform was only three years old) as ‘ideal for a mass protest movement, both very easy for the average citizen to use and very hard for any…[Read more]

]]> 0 eec0baaa925ce1f6ac59be382b44d089 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1783146/ Fri, 03 Jun 2022 02:23:39 -0400 Landscape and the Arts in Early Modern Italy: Theatre, Gardens and Visual Culture argues that theatre, and the new genre of opera in particular, played a key role in creating a new vision of landscape during the long seventeenth century in Italy. It explores how the idea of gardens as theatres emerged at the same time as opera was developed in…[Read more]

]]> 0 3ecb836ee41c79c23748b46afa6e5a03 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1783062/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:24:59 -0400 Landscape and the Arts in Early Modern Italy: Theatre, Gardens and Visual Culture argues that theatre, and the new genre of opera in particular, played a key role in creating a new vision of landscape during the long seventeenth century in Italy. It explores how the idea of gardens as theatres emerged at the same time as opera was developed in…[Read more]

]]> 0 2cb52931d0da07f52580686fd3acb28b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1783061/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 05:57:17 -0400 0 ecee206477e8df35313ab2ee0400012a https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1605803/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 04:13:08 -0400 The city of Lucca was never limited to the urban area within the walls. Autumn and winter would be lived in the city palazzo, with life concentrating upon commercial activities enlivened by entertainments such as music and theatre. In spring and summer life was relocated en masse to the villa. This article outlines the essentials of Lucchese…[Read more]

]]> 0 b8074d603d203f93e2ec0c619cdb2205 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1605802/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 04:13:07 -0400 The garden theatre can take many forms: it can erupt forth in an explosion of water and sound as in the teatro d’acqua; it can appear carved into a hedge as a teatro di verzura; or it can calmly wait to be filled with performers as in a teatro avanti il palazzo. The garden theatre was first a feature of the Baroque garden in Italy, before f…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ce2edd87f251d51fed1ce17cec59eee https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1605789/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 00:49:05 -0400 The city of Lucca was never limited to the urban area within the walls. Autumn and winter would be lived in the city palazzo, with life concentrating upon commercial activities enlivened by entertainments such as music and theatre. In spring and summer life was relocated en masse to the villa. This article outlines the essentials of Lucchese…[Read more]

]]> 0 40c0e7bae426ed252abb9a84b5fd6409 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1605788/ Mon, 09 Apr 2018 00:27:01 -0400 The garden theatre can take many forms: it can erupt forth in an explosion of water and sound as in the teatro d’acqua; it can appear carved into a hedge as a teatro di verzura; or it can calmly wait to be filled with performers as in a teatro avanti il palazzo. The garden theatre was first a feature of the Baroque garden in Italy, before f…[Read more]

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