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'''Scott Pilkington'''
  
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At the end of 2008 Scott completed a Bachelor of Arts with double majors in History and Anthropology at the University of Auckland. He is completing part-time a Bachelor of Science with double majors in Geography and Ecology and is completing full-time his Bachelor of Art (Honours) in Anthropology in Biological Anthropology. He is also completing part-time with the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand the level 5 Diploma in Library and Information Studies.
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Education administrator and cultural heritage researcher.
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[[Image:Scott_Pilkington_2009f.jpg|thumb|right|Scott standing in the University of Auckland biological anthropology teaching lab next to a bonobo skeleton]]
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Scott is currently one a handful of people to have ever written anything on [[Albert park tunnels|the Albert Park Tunnels]]. Intends to work at the dig when the Art Gallery expands into Albert Park.
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=== Interests ===
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* Scott is currently one a handful of people to have ever written anything on the [[Albert_park_tunnels|Albert Park Tunnels]]
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* Also rings church bells and was the handbells conductor at Saint Matthews-in-the-city
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* Also interested in the history of science, particularly natural history and natural philosophy in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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* Also interested in historic archaeology, bioarchaeology, and palaeoreconstructions.
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* Scott was awarded a Summer Studentship (2009/2010) by the Research Centre for Surface Material Science (RCSMS), [http://www.engineering.auckland.ac.nz/ Faculty of Engineering], University of Auckland to test surface morphology techniques using anthropological data as a model.
  
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Also rings church bells and handbells at Saint Matthews-in-the-city, dances international ballroom (has recently completed the Bronze Medal in International Ballroom with honours and will start the Silver Medal in 2009) and is interested in historic archaeology, bioarchaeology and palaeoreconstructions.
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=== Recent Publications ===
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Dissertations:
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2013. [https://www.academia.edu/3426021/Dissertation_Understanding_the_death_of_the_sodomite_Hugh_Despenser_the_Younger_An_examination_of_the_relationship_between_same-sex_activity_and_law_in_the_medieval_period ''Understanding the death of the ‘sodomite’ Hugh Despenser the Younger: An examination of the relationship between same-sex activity and law in the medieval period''.] Dissertation: School of Theology, Department of History, and Centre for Medieval and Early Modern European Studies (MEDEMS). Supervisor: Dr Lindsay Diggelmann.
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2009. [https://www.academia.edu/3425485/Dissertation_Research_Proposal_developing_a_protocol_for_the_taphonomy_of_burnt_human_skeletal_remains ''Research Proposal: Developing a Protocol for the Taphonomy of Burnt Human Skeletal Remains.''] Dissertation: Department of Anthropology. Supervisor: [[LittletonJudith|Associate Professor Judith Littleton]]
  
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Scott has published an article on the Albert Park Tunnels in ''Archaeology in New Zealand'' and gave a public lecture on the history, siginificance and heritage of the tunnels which was hosted by the West Auckland Historical Society who have also invited him to publish a second article.
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Unpublished reports:
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2013. [https://www.academia.edu/3425710/Final_Report_Comparison_of_surface_morphology_analytical_techniques_on_anthropological_and_archaeological_samples Comparison of Surface Morphology Analytical Techniques on Anthropological and Archaeological Samples: Final Report.] Report: Research Centre for Surface Materials Science
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2010. [https://www.academia.edu/3425700/Reports_Comparison_of_surface_morphology_analytical_techniques_on_anthropological_and_archaeological_samples#1 Comparison of Surface Morphology Analytical Techniques on Anthropological and Archaeological Samples: Notes on Replication Techniques.] Report: Research Centre for Surface Materials Science
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2010. [https://www.academia.edu/3425700/Reports_Comparison_of_surface_morphology_analytical_techniques_on_anthropological_and_archaeological_samples#1 Comparison of Surface Morphology Analytical Techniques on Anthropological and Archaeological Samples: Preliminary Report.] Report: Research Centre for Surface Materials Science
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2007. [http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/other/albert/heritage1.pdf Investigation into Heritage Management - Albert Park Air Raid Shelters Case Study,] Report: ''University of Auckland''
  
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Scott currently works as a Student Advisor at the Arts Student Centre, Faculty of Arts (Faculty Administration), University of Auckland.
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Journal articles:
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* Pilkington, Scott; James, Bryony J. 2010. [https://www.academia.edu/3425574/Article_Guide_to_Finding_Predatory_Shellfish_in_the_Wider_Auckland_Region Article: Guide to Finding Predatory Shellfish in the Wider Auckland Region.] ''Poirieria'', 10
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2010. [https://www.academia.edu/3425623/Article_Change-ringing_as_a_musical_culture Change-ringing as a musical culture.] ''Ringing Towers'', 64 (1):6.
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* Pilkington, Scott. In press [2009]. Shelter from the Rising Sun : a history of the air raid shelter tunnels under Albert Park. ''West of Eden''.
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2008. [http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/other/albert/heritage2.pdf Heritage values of the Albert Park air raid shelters.] ''New Zealand Journal of Archaeology'', June, pp106-117
  
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Scott attended the University of Auckland 2009 Field school in Okoromai Bay, Whangaparaoa Peninsula
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Public presentation:
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* Pilkington, Scott. 2008. ''Shelter from the Rising Sun – a history of the air raid shelter tunnels under Albert Park''. Paper presented to the West Auckland Historical Society, October 2008
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=== Works in Progress ===
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* ''Applications of surface morphology analysis in anthropological and archaeological research''
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* ''The ‘Terror’ and Auckland 1890-1945''
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* ''Modern ecological practices and palaeoecological evidence : a comparison''
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* ''Developing a protocol for the taphonomy of burnt human skeletal remains''
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* ''A history of ornithological publications in New Zealand 1859-1900''
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=== Education Qualifications ===
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* BA - history and anthropology - University of Auckland
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* BA(Hons) - anthropology - University of Auckland
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* PGDipArts - museums and cultural heritage - University of Auckland
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* DipILS - archives management - Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
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=== Pages contributed to ===
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* [[UniversityofAuckland|University of Auckland]]
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* [[Green Roger|Roger C. Green]]
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* [[Albert_park_tunnels|Albert Park Tunnels]]
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* [[Irwin Geoffrey|Geoff Irwin]]
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* [[Academic]]
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* [[University_of_otago|University of Otago]]
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[[Category:Archaeologists]]

Latest revision as of 04:04, 31 July 2014

Scott Pilkington

Education administrator and cultural heritage researcher.

Scott standing in the University of Auckland biological anthropology teaching lab next to a bonobo skeleton

Interests

  • Scott is currently one a handful of people to have ever written anything on the Albert Park Tunnels
  • Also rings church bells and was the handbells conductor at Saint Matthews-in-the-city
  • Also interested in the history of science, particularly natural history and natural philosophy in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Also interested in historic archaeology, bioarchaeology, and palaeoreconstructions.
  • Scott was awarded a Summer Studentship (2009/2010) by the Research Centre for Surface Material Science (RCSMS), Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland to test surface morphology techniques using anthropological data as a model.

Recent Publications

Dissertations:

Unpublished reports:

Journal articles:

Public presentation:

  • Pilkington, Scott. 2008. Shelter from the Rising Sun – a history of the air raid shelter tunnels under Albert Park. Paper presented to the West Auckland Historical Society, October 2008

Works in Progress

  • Applications of surface morphology analysis in anthropological and archaeological research
  • The ‘Terror’ and Auckland 1890-1945
  • Modern ecological practices and palaeoecological evidence : a comparison
  • Developing a protocol for the taphonomy of burnt human skeletal remains
  • A history of ornithological publications in New Zealand 1859-1900

Education Qualifications

  • BA - history and anthropology - University of Auckland
  • BA(Hons) - anthropology - University of Auckland
  • PGDipArts - museums and cultural heritage - University of Auckland
  • DipILS - archives management - Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Pages contributed to

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