We are here at the Royal Museum (The Beaney) in Canterbury today! Come see us in the learning zone upstairs, we have prepared a few activities for you to find out more about facial depictions.
Dr. Jessica Liu
@jessiliu.bsky.social
Project Manager @FaceLabLJMU. She/Her 🇭🇰 Forensic anthropology, anatomy, skull & face related research, 3D modelling and visualisation. BSAC scuba instructor 🐠 https://linktr.ee/cyjliu
Really great to be part of this sold out evening with @thackraymuseum.bsky.social in Leeds. thackraymuseum.co.uk/event/bts/ We ran a @facelabljmu.bsky.social stall and spoke to so many visitors. Thank you for inviting us @thomasdumoncel.bsky.social @mrk87.bsky.social
We are happy to announce that we are one of the 2025 winners of the Queen Elizabeth Prizes for Education!
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Join us at the King Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester (or online) this Saturday 29th Nov at 2pm GMT where we will reveal a new facial avatar of King Richard III that will speak his personal prayer. A permanent exhibition of the recital will follow. Book tickets now!👇🏼 kriii.com/what-s-on/20...
Following our successful pilot scheme, SHAPE Involve and Engage programme has returned. If you are a UK-based researcher in the humanities and social sciences and would like to apply, you can find out more here: https://bit.ly/47XA41y
This evening we had the great pleasure of hosting @mrk87.bsky.social and @jessiliu.bsky.social from @facelabljmu.bsky.social. They showed us how to go from a skull to a digital avatar 💀 🫅. Thanks for coming along and the audience who joined us 🤩
Join myself and @jessiliu.bsky.social tonight in Chester to hear more about @facelabljmu.bsky.social’s research!
Join us next week to hear from the research group that analyses, authenticates, & depicts the faces of significant historical figures using skeletal remains, death masks, and portraits! 📍 @storyhouselive.bsky.social 🗣️ @facelabljmu.bsky.social 📆9th Sept ℹ️https://fb.me/e/3pPYrXKOj
Join us next week to hear from the research group that analyses, authenticates, & depicts the faces of significant historical figures using skeletal remains, death masks, and portraits! 📍 @storyhouselive.bsky.social 🗣️ @facelabljmu.bsky.social 📆9th Sept ℹ️https://fb.me/e/3pPYrXKOj
Looking to do a PhD with Face Lab X Computing @ljmudoctoral.bsky.social? Project Title: Prediction of the missing mandible from the cranium Deadline: 1st Nov, 2025. Interview date: the 25th Nov, 2025. Application link: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Prediction of the missing mandible from the cranium at Liverpool John Moores University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Prediction of the missing mandible from the cranium at Liverpool John Moores University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Very interesting to hear all other scientific analysis of the masked skulls. We hope this multidisciplinary team continues to further study this interesting population and their cultural significance.
We have a whole session on the overmodeled skulls tomorrow afternoon at the World Mummy Congress! Not only facial depictions, but all other scientific analysis of the remains.
Explore the Bolivian mummy collection on sketchfab: sketchfab.com/munarq
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View the profile and 3D models by Museo Nacional de Arqueología - BOLIVIA (@munarq)
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Viv is a second year PhD @ljmuofficial.bsky.social @facelabljmu.bsky.social presenting some results from her fieldwork from Bolivia. Their project aims to produce representation of ancient Bolivian faces, through participatory co-design, involving local communities in the decision making process.
Viv is a second year PhD @ljmuofficial.bsky.social @facelabljmu.bsky.social presenting some results from her fieldwork from Bolivia. Their project aims to produce representation of ancient Bolivian faces, through participatory co-design, involving local communities in the decision making process.
Our PhD student Viviana Conti will be presenting her project “Integrating participatory praxis for ethical museum dissemination of ancient human remains: The case of the Bolivian National Museum of Archaeology - Munarq Mummy Collection.” www.eurac.edu/en/institute...
We have a whole session on the overmodeled skulls tomorrow afternoon at the World Mummy Congress! Not only facial depictions, but all other scientific analysis of the remains.
Exhibiting the facial representation of Colombia masked skulls at the World Mummy Congress in Cusco, Peru.
Our PhD student Viviana Conti will be presenting her project “Integrating participatory praxis for ethical museum dissemination of ancient human remains: The case of the Bolivian National Museum of Archaeology - Munarq Mummy Collection.” www.eurac.edu/en/institute...
The latest project from LJMU's Face Lab ventures into the extraordinary funerary practice of fusing masks to the faces of the dead, practised by many pre-Columbian peoples of South America. ➡️https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/articles/2025/8/13/demasking-the-dead
Colombia masked skulls: Facial representation of an indigenous population from the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia, Cal 1216-1797 AD. Presented by @jessiliu.bsky.social at the World Mummy Congress in Cuzco, Peru this week.
Exhibiting the facial representation of Colombia masked skulls at the World Mummy Congress in Cusco, Peru.
Exhibiting the facial representation of Colombia masked skulls at the World Mummy Congress in Cusco, Peru.
Great day at Maidstone Museum with @mrk87.bsky.social doing some public engagement showcasing the process of facial depictions from skulls.
As part of the Festival of Archaeology, we are at Maidstone Museums between 10am - 3pm tomorrow (2nd August, 2025). Come find out more about the two facial depictions we made for the museum!
Work trip ❤️
Face Lab is on tour! We will be in Helsingborg, Sweden Dunkers kulturhus between 16-17 May 2025 in the exhibition "About Helsingborg". We will be talking about the facial depiction of Peter Karlsson. Please do come see us if you are around. dunkerskulturhus.se/event/lar-di...
The Face Lab team have produced a facial depiction of a medieval King from Portugal, and he was revealed on January 07, 2025 in the Monastery of Saint Dinis and Saint Bernard in Odivelas, Portugal, to commemorate the 700th anniversary of his death.
Ministério da Justiça - XXIV Governo on LinkedIn: #inmlcf | 10 comments
O INMLCF - Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses conseguiu determinar, com precisão, algumas características do rosto do Rei D. Dinis, 700… | 10 comments on LinkedIn
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