LAARC VIP10: Volunteer Profile – Yulia
February 29, 2012 Archaeology, Archaeology in Action, Blogs, LAARC, LAARC VIP, Volunteer Profile, Volunteers
Each week during our current Visitor/Volunteer Inclusion Project, celebrating 10 years of the London Archaeological Archive & Research Centre, we’re posting volunteer profiles, letting you find out a little more about our excellent volunteers. Today it’s Yulia:
1) When did you join the volunteer programme and why?
VIP 8 (2011), passion for archeology and curiosity about museum work
2) What was your most memorable day whilst volunteering?
Induction day, it was love from the first sight
3) What was your favourite object you discovered whilst volunteering?
Roman ring!
4) What’s your favourite part of the museum?
everything is great
5) Upper galleries of lower?
both
6) Favourite year in London’s history?
2010 – my first year in London
7) Favourite Londoner?
Florence Nightingale, a pioneer of modern nursing
8) Mortimer Wheeler or Indiana Jones
Reality & fiction… I always come along with former – Wheeler
9) If you could dig anywhere in the world where would you excavate?
Historic centers of the modern metropolises
10) What’s next for you after this project
I’m sure there will be something interesting!
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