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Duke Today /2023/07/duke-diary-dispatch-italy-peek-past Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:45:34 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Art, Art History and Visual Studies|Classical Studies|students, graduate and professional|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Duke Diary Dispatch: In Italy, High-Tech Tools and Ancient Civilizations /2023/06/duke-diary-dispatch-italy-high-tech-tools-and-ancient-civilizations This is the first diary entry by Caitlin Childers, a Duke graduate student studying digital art history at an archaeological dig site in Vulci, Italy. Read more diary entries in the Duke Today series. Hello! I am Caitlin Childers and I’m originally from Gaffney, South Carolina. I’m a first-year Master's student, focusing on Digital Art History. I am spending two weeks as project manager on a Bass Connections project called Neurocities and Ruinscapes. We are at an archaeological site called Vulci in Rome, working on data collection. 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