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Monthly Archive: December Worl

Three Questions for Prashant Kadam

Posted: July 19, 2011 - 14:48 , by Laura Comerford

Bombay Through the Lens. © 2006 Prashant Kadam

ROM Summer Club bursts into Action!

Posted: July 17, 2011 - 13:00 , by Kiron Mukherjee

By Jovanna Scorsone, Program Coordinator ROMkids Studio and Camp Director of ROM Summer Club

Five Questions for Noah Cowan

Posted: July 14, 2011 - 11:00 , by Laura Comerford

Addha Din Addha Raat (Half-day, half-night), Photo and paint on board, 1977

From the Field: The Tell Madaba Archaeological Project…Crusader castles, ancient cities, and desert valleys!

Posted: July 9, 2011 - 13:08 , by admin

By Daniel Kwan, Gallery Facillitator and Volunteer

From the Field: The Tell Madaba Archaeological Project…progress!

Posted: July 4, 2011 - 09:04 , by admin

By Daniel Kwan, Gallery Facillitator and Volunteer

After their first weekend off, the students have returned recharged and ready to dig! Despite the many bruises and sores that I sustained from my hiking trips, I felt more motivated than ever! Due to the progress that we had made in the previous week, precautions had to be made to ensure that the students (and myself) could enter our excavation safely. We have a fantastic group of local Jordanian workers who assist us, many of them have worked with with me during my previous excavation last summer.

From the Field: The Tell Madaba Archaeological Project… Weekend Off!

Posted: July 2, 2011 - 20:00 , by admin

By Daniel Kwan, Gallery Facilitator and Volunteer

From the Field: The Tell Madaba Archaeological Project… Week 2

Posted: June 27, 2011 - 12:17 , by admin

By Daniel Kwan, Gallery Facilitator and Volunteer

ROMWalks: Coming soon to a neighbourhood near you!

Posted: June 24, 2011 - 17:06 , by admin

Every time you turn a corner in Toronto, you discover another venerable stone building resplendent with arches, turrets, gables, or statues perched in a niche. Some are nestled between the encroaching skyscrapers of the banking district, others sit proudly on their original estate. The heritage houses, churches, government and university buildings, even the industrial areas, are still brimming with rich history – all have fascinating stories to tell of life in Toronto’s past.

Five Questions with Krishna

Posted: June 23, 2011 - 15:14 , by Laura Comerford

Submitted by Netta Kornberg, Intern with the Institute for Contemporary Culture.

From the Field: The Tell Madaba Archaeological Project…Week 1

Posted: June 23, 2011 - 08:56 , by admin

By Daniel Kwan, Gallery Facillitator and Volunteer

Riding a camel on last year's trip to Jordan.