Electric Archaeology: Digital Media for Learning and Research

Publications & Conferences

Shawn

(a) Books

2006 EX FIGLINIS: The Network Dynamics of the Tiber Valley Brick Industry in the Hinterland of Rome BAR International Series 1468. John Hedges Ltd.

(forthcoming, with Lisa St. Louis). Classics: An Education for the New Millennium Robert Welch University Press.

(b) Articles & Book Chapters

2008 (with J. Steiner)  “Travellersim: Growing Settlement Structures and Territories with Agent-Based Modelling” in Jeffrey T. Clark and Emily M. Hagemeister (eds) Digital Discovery: Exploring New Frontiers in Human Heritage. CAA 2006. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Proceedings of the 34th Conference, Fargo, United States, April 2006. Budapest: Archaeolingua.

2007 ‘Vespasian, Civ IV, and Intro to Roman Culture’. Planet Civilization www.planetcivilization.gamespy.com

2007 (with G. Ruffini) ‘Network Analysis and Greco-Roman Prosopography’ in K.S.B. Keats-Rohan, (ed.) Prosopography Approaches and Applications. A Handbook. Occasional Publications of the Unit for Prosopographical Research, Linacre College, Oxford.

2007 “Re-Playing History: The Year of the Four Emperors and Civilization IV” Case Study, Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for History, Classics and Archaeology, United Kingdom.

2006 ‘Networks, Agent-Based Modeling, and the Antonine Itineraries’. In The Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 19.1: 45-64.

2006 ‘Brick Stamps’. In S. Keay, M. Millett, L. Parioli, and K. Strutt, Portus: an Archaeological Survey of the Port of Imperial Rome. Archaeological Monographs of the British School at Rome 15.

2006 ‘Who’s in Charge? Studying Social Networks in the Roman Brick Industry in Central Italy‘, in Mattusch, C. and A. Donohue (eds.) ACTA of the XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology. Oxbow Books. 359-362.

2005 ‘Of Lumberjacks and Brick Stamps: Working with the Tiber as Infrastructure’. In A. MacMahon and J. Price. Roman Urban Living. Oxbow.

2005 ‘Agent Based Modeling, Archaeology and Social Organisation: The Robustness of RomeThe Archaeological Computing Newsletter 63.

2004 ‘Three Brick Stamps from Castellum Amerinum’ appendix to Paul Johnson, Simon Keay, and Martin Millett, ‘Lesser urban sites in the Tiber valley: Baccanae, Forum Cassii and Castellum Amerinum” Papers of the British School at Rome 72: 69-99.

(in press) ‘The Space Between: Places and Connections in the Tiber Valley’ in Coarelli, F. and Patterson, H. (eds) Mercator Placidissimus: the Tiber Valley in Antiquity. New research in the upper and middle river valley. (Proceedings of the Conference held at the British School at Rome, 27-28 Feb. 2004). Rome. British School at Rome - Edizioni QVASAR.

(forthcoming) ‘Supplying Rome’ – invited contribution to the Cambridge Companion to the City of Rome, edited by Paul Erdkamp.

(forthcoming) ‘Second Lives: Online Worlds for Archaeological Teaching and Research’ – invited contribution to the European Journal of Archaeology.

(forthcoming) ‘The Digital ‘What If…’: The Potential for Agent Based Modeling in History Computing’ – invited contribution to a special issue of the Journal of Canadian Studies on Digital Humanities, edited by John Bonnett, Brock University.

(forthcoming) ‘Brick stamps from Otricoli’ in Simon Keay and Martin Millett, ‘Report on Otricoli’ Papers of the British School at Rome.

(c) Book reviews

2007 Review of Bruun, C. (ed) Interpretare i bolli laterizi di Roma e della valle del Tevere: Produzione, storia economica e topografica. (Acta Instituti Roman Finlandiae 32, Rome 2005) for the Classical Review 57:223-224.

2007 Review of Lancaster, Lynne. Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome (Cambridge UP 2005) for Mouseion L.

(d) Digital Works

2007 Kee, Kevin and Shawn Graham. ‘Towards a Theory of Good-History-through-Good-Gaming for Historians and Educators’. Online discussion piece, http://simulatinghistory.com/theory-practice/ Centre for Digital Humanities, Brock University.

2007 ‘Electric Archaeology: Digital Media for Learning and Research - Agent based modeling, games, virtual worlds, and online education for archaeology and history’ http://electricarchaeologist.wordpress.com

2007 ‘Civilization Scenarios for Teaching and Learning’ www.civfanatics.com http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=237984 .

2006 ‘The Year of the Four Emperors’ Civilization IV scenario and lesson plan. www.civfanatics.com http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=171164. 487 downloads of the scenario from this site; 475 downloads of the lesson plan from this site. Over 8000 views of the thread.

2006 ‘Romulus, King of Rome’ Civilization IV scenario. www.civfanatics.com http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=174852 584 downloads of the scenario from this site. Nearly 4000 views of the thread.

2006 with J. Steiner “TRAVELLERSIM : Settlements, territories, and social networks.” Agent Based Model, code and simulation. http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~grahams/Travellersim.html

2005 Purges & Proscriptions: Agent Based Modeling in Roman Archaeology project website. http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~grahams

2005 “An Agent-Based Exploration of the Antonine Itineraries” Agent Based Model, code and simulation. http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~grahams/itineraries.html

2005 “City Life: characterising information flow in ancient cities” Agent Based Model, code and simulation. http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~grahams/pompeii.html

(e) Grey literature

2006 Bureau d’évaluation des édifices fédéraux du patrimoine rapport point de repère: 05-155 Maison et hangar à la station de phare de l’Île du Rocher-aux-Oiseaux, Grosse-Île, Qué.

2006 Bureau d’évaluation des édifices fédéraux du patrimoine rapport point de repère: 05-154 Hangar et criard à brume à la station de phare de Cap d’Espoir, Percé, Qué.

2006 Bureau d’évaluation des édifices fédéraux du patrimoine rapport point de repère: 05-153 Hangar 1 et Hangar 2 à la station de phare de Cap des Rosiers, Gaspé, Qué.

2005 “Settlement History and Archaeology Along the North Shore of the Ottawa River, Pontiac County, Quebec” in A Background Study for Nomination of the Ottawa River under the Canadian Heritage Rivers System. http://ottawariver.org/pdf/0-ORHDC.pdf

2004 with J. Murphy. Architectural Study of the Fairbairn House. Fairbairn House Museum Cooperative, Wakefield Quebec.

2003 Excavation Reports for Armstrong Brickyards site, Shawville Quebec.

2003 with J. Murphy, Bradley, A., Rusenstrom, H. The Archaeological and Heritage Resources of Bristol Quebec GIS CD-Rom, Bristol Village Heritage Team.

SELECTED CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS

2007 “Modding & Scenario Building in the Classroom,” Serious Games Symposium 2007, Montreal International Games Summit 07, November 28.

2007 “The Wood Molybdenum Mine – the Moss Mine – in Onslow Township Quebec. Archaeological and Heritage potentials”. The Friends of Gatineau Park Annual Research Day, Chelsea Quebec, October 13th.

2007 “Of Past Lives and Second Lives: Archaeological Thoughts on the MetaverseInteracting With Immersive Worlds Brock University June 4th.

2007 “Why Read About Rome When You Can Build It? Games, Simulations and Immersive Learning” Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Classical Association Memorial University, May 22.

2006 “History games for learning: from promise to reality” (roundtable), Future Play 2006 Conference, University of Western Ontario, October 2006

2006 “Purges, Proscriptions, and the Archaeology of Roman Social Organisation: an Agent Based Simulation of an Ancient SocietyFirst Annual Nebraska Workshop in Digital Humanities, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, September 23rd.

2006 “TravellerSim: An Agent Based Model of Settlements and SituationsSociety for Digital Humanities Conference at the Congress of the Humanities. York University. May 26th.

2006 “Community Building and Archaeology: An Experience in Western Quebec39th Annual Canadian Archaeological Association Conference. University of Toronto May 27th.

2006 “From Groundhog Day to the Ides of March: What Bill Murray and Side Meier Can Teach Us About Classical Civilization” Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Classical Association University of Toronto May 25.

2005 “Networks, Agent-Based Models and the Antonine Itineraries”. 35th Annual Medieval Workshop Cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Fresh Perspectives, New Methods. University of British Columbia, October 28.

2004 “The Space Between: Places and Connections in the Tiber ValleyTiber Valley Workshop 04, The British School at Rome. February 28th.

2003 “The Complex Dynamics of the Tiber Valley Brick Industry”, invited paper in the ‘Roman Landscapes of the Middle Tiber Valley’ session at the 5th Roman Archaeology Conference, University of Leicester April 4th.

2003 “The Roman Brick Industry in the Tiber Valley”. Tiber Valley Workshop 03, The British School at Rome March 1st.

2001 “Brick Supply to Rome” Invited paper for the Ancient Architecture Discussion Group, led by J.J. Coulton, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, May.

2001 ‘The Tiber as Infrastructure’. Roman Working Lives and Urban Living Conference, Centre for Roman Provincial Archaeology, University of Durham, July.

2000 ‘Of Lumberjacks, Logdrivers, and Brickstamps: Understanding the Tiber River As Infrastructure’. Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, Institute of Archaeology, University College London, April 6th.

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