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The Human Remains Project (UKRI FLF)

@thehumanremains.bsky.social

UKRI FLF project researching historic exhumations & burial management in Christian contexts (7th-19thC) in Britain, to shape modern policy & planning. https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/research/projects/human-remains/

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Transactions article, first page: 'George Alfred Walker’s Public Health Campaign for Burial Reform, 1839–1852' by Richard Bellis and Thomas Farrow.

Transactions article, first page: 'George Alfred Walker’s Public Health Campaign for Burial Reform, 1839–1852' by Richard Bellis and Thomas Farrow.

New in Transactions: 'George Alfred Walker’s Public Health Campaign for Burial Reform, 1839–1852' by Richard T. Bellis & Thomas J. Farrow bit.ly/46Xzssq

In this article, Richard and Thomas consider the intersection of sanitary and burial reform in the career of George Alfred Walker #Skystorians 1/2

19.08.2025 14:30 — 👍 16    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 2

Delighted that this has been published. It resulted from my residency on the wonderful @thehumanremains.bsky.social . Tom was an excellent collaborator, and I thoroughly enjoyed getting to grips with medical debates over burial reform in the mid-nineteenth century.

20.08.2025 11:32 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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🪦💀 It's #WorldGothDay, so dig out your crimpers and watch your step as we venture down into the crypt to meet the @thehumanremains.bsky.social team, giving us an insight into our relationship with the historic dead www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-... #RedVelvetLinesTheBlackBox ⚰️

22.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Kicking off our second Church Heritage Workshop with a speed dating round between our academics and external organisations! What a lovely day to chat all things collaboration and heritage ☀️ #heritage #churches

19.03.2025 12:06 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) Launch - YouTube HRDL: https://hrdl.liverpool.ac.uk/ GitHub: https://github.com/HumanRemainsDL Since 2019, The Human Remains Project (funded by a UKRI Future Leader’s Fellows...

🚨 For those who missed our recent Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) Launch we're delighted to confirm the recordings of the sessions at the HRDL launch event are now available at the following link: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

12.03.2025 09:45 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Human Remains Digial Library - Home

The Human Remains Digital Library is now live! 💻

We're delighted to share the live link for the project's Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL): hrdl.liverpool.ac.uk

HRDL Resources and Coding: github.com/HumanRemains...

#digitalhumanities #archaeology #churches #hisitory #digitallibrary

25.02.2025 12:29 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you so much, Shirley! Was wonderful having you there. 🙌

26.02.2025 12:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Great day last Friday at the launch of the @liverpooluni.bsky.social Human Remains Digital Library (hrdl.liverpool.ac.uk) @thehumanremains.bsky.social. Thanks to Dr Ruth Nugent and the HRDL team for an insightful event. Great views and freebies were an added bonus 💀 📚

25.02.2025 12:44 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

We are really keen to receive feedback on HRDL, as well as suggestions for how it might be used, and ways we can maximise it, so please get in touch with us with any and all ideas: remains@liverpool.ac.uk

25.02.2025 12:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Human Remains Digial Library - Home

The Human Remains Digital Library is now live! 💻

We're delighted to share the live link for the project's Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL): hrdl.liverpool.ac.uk

HRDL Resources and Coding: github.com/HumanRemains...

#digitalhumanities #archaeology #churches #hisitory #digitallibrary

25.02.2025 12:29 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Rounding off a fantastic day celebrating the launch of our Human Remains Digital Library with a fascinating session on Storytelling & Outreach! Thank you to all of our wonderful speakers and everyone who joined us online. 🙌🏻📝💡Find HRDL here: hrdl.liverpool.ac.uk

21.02.2025 15:32 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Launch of the Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) Hey there! Join us for the launch of the Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) on Friday 21st February 2025 at the University of Liverpool.

There is still time to grab (free) online tickets to attend the official launch of our Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) tomorrow! The event will be running from 10am-4pm with some fantastic speakers taking part in our themed sessions throughout the day. Tickets here: tinyurl.com/humanremains...

20.02.2025 16:25 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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