{"id":423,"date":"2019-05-01T14:33:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T14:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/?p=423"},"modified":"2019-05-01T15:04:03","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T15:04:03","slug":"patrick-geddes-archives-project-extended-until-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/2019\/05\/01\/patrick-geddes-archives-project-extended-until-march-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Geddes Archives project extended until March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_424\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-424\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-424\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/files\/2019\/05\/Coll_1167_A_6_8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Paris: bird's eye view from the north of the Isle de la Cite\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/files\/2019\/05\/Coll_1167_A_6_8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/files\/2019\/05\/Coll_1167_A_6_8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/files\/2019\/05\/Coll_1167_A_6_8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/files\/2019\/05\/Coll_1167_A_6_8-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coll-1167\/A\/6\/8: Paris: bird&#8217;s eye view from the north of the Isle de la Cite<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With immediate effect our project archivist, Elaine MacGillivray, will be looking after two collaborative Wellcome Research Resource-funded archive projects.\u00a0 Elaine will continue to work on our own &#8216;Evergreen: Patrick Geddes and the Environment in Equilibrium&#8217; project, and has taken on responsibility for another fascinating archives project &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/bodylanguage\/\">Body Language: movement, dance and physical education in Scotland, 1890-1990&#8242;<\/a>. Elaine will be splitting her time 50\/50 between the two projects which will see her working (usually) Tues-Wed on the Evergreen project and Thurs-Fri on the Body Language project.\u00a0 This means that our Evergreen project will now extend until March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The extended time affords an opportunity to create and enhance even more catalogue descriptions, and to engage with more volunteers, interns and student placements.\u00a0 We will also be able to undertake public engagement activity up until March 2020.\u00a0 We are very pleased that this extended window will allow us more time to shine a spotlight on Patrick Geddes and his ideas, and to share with you some of the collection highlights uncovered during the project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Like the recently re-discovered beautiful pencil and wash drawing shown above. It shows a &#8216;Bird&#8217;s Eye View of Paris from the north of the Isle de la Cite&#8217;.\u00a0 The eagle-eyed among you may notice Notre Dame Cathedral minus its steeple.\u00a0 This particular item is undated and we have yet to investigate the possible author.\u00a0 If any of you can shed any light as to the origin and date of this item please do get in touch.\u00a0 We would be delighted to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With immediate effect our project archivist, Elaine MacGillivray, will be looking after two collaborative Wellcome Research Resource-funded archive projects.\u00a0 Elaine will continue to work on our own &#8216;Evergreen: Patrick Geddes and the Environment in Equilibrium&#8217; project, and has taken on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/2019\/05\/01\/patrick-geddes-archives-project-extended-until-march-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,6,3,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8gtYH-6P","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions\/428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/patrickgeddes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}