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Monthly Archive: December ROM

Behind the scenes in New World Archaeology with April Hawkins

Posted: January 8, 2014 - 13:29 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Ancient Cultures, Collections, Archaeology
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New World Archaeology Technician April Hawkins

April shows us what goes on behind the scenes in the New World Archaeology Department

2013 Social Media year in review: Facebook

Posted: December 27, 2013 - 12:30 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Technology
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Our Cat Mummy goes on display

Looking back on our year via Facebook at the museum.

Top 4 ROM Blogs of 2013

Posted: December 24, 2013 - 11:10 , by Cheryl Fraser
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What's New, ROM Social Media, Technology
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Thank you to all our readers and happy holidays! 

2013 Social Media year in review: Twitter

Posted: December 20, 2013 - 12:59 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Technology
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ROM Santa Claus parade float

A review of our year on Twitter at the museum.

Tips for toddlers visiting the ROM

Posted: September 30, 2013 - 09:40 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Education & Engagement
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Tiny Times visits the ROM!

Recently we had a visit from Karla Courtney and her son Marshall who run an internationally awarded blog, The [Tiny} Times (www.tinytimes.com).

Our first Google+ Hangout on Air

Posted: April 3, 2013 - 10:05 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Behind-the-scenes, Technology
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Google+ Hangout on Air, photo courtesy of Brennan Caverhill.

Yesterday the ROM held our first Google+ Hangout on Air, the first museum in Canada to do so. There's more to come every Tuesday and Thursday at Noon EST until April 30th.

We're up for a Shorty Award!

Posted: January 29, 2013 - 13:52 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Technology
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The Shorty Awards honor the best in social media.

ROM Research Colloquium: Ryan Dodge

Posted: January 23, 2013 - 10:19 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Research, Technology
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Ryan hard at work!

The annual ROM Colloquium highlights recent discoveries by ROM curators and researchers.

#instaROM at #FNLROM

Posted: November 21, 2012 - 12:26 , by ROM
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Friday Night Live, Programs and Events, ROM Social Media, Technology
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#instaROM at #FNLROM

Last week we attempted our first #instaROM tour with a theme.

#instaROM

Posted: November 15, 2012 - 10:35 , by ROM
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ROM Social Media, Research, Programs and Events, Technology
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#instaROM shot from @stilez

On November 6th, Kiron Mukherjee (@kironcmukherjee), Emilio Genovese (@emilio_genovese) and I (@wrdodger) held our 1st Instagram event at the Royal Ontario Museum. It was a ROM-ified #instawalk called #instaROM, here are some of the results. Over 70 photos and over 15 Instagramers took part!