Woven Communities
Stephanie Bunn has expanded awareness of Scottish craft-based heritage and demonstrated the key role it can play in cognitive development.
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Woven Communities: interweaving basketry, memory, and mind
The project Woven Communities, led by Dr Stephanie Bunn of the Department of Social Anthropology, has expanded awareness of Scottish social history and heritage through a focus on its basket-weaving, while showing how…
Cultural Enrichment of the Indigenous Peoples of Peru
Dr Sabine Hyland‘s fieldwork in the Andes has led to the first decipherment of a structural element on khipus (the ancient Andean writing system using knotted cords) in almost 100 years! A khipu is a series of…