Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation at The University of Melbourne - conservation lab, cultural research, community engagement
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2 May 2025
Masters students @artsunimelb @cultcons Danni Lin and Mollie Liu will talk at this event with Sophie Couchman. See: After the Fire: Recovery Efforts at the See Yup Temple — See Yup Temple 四邑關帝廟
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16 Apr 2025
Grimwade International Conservation Scholar Jane Henderson from @cardiffuni @CUHistArchRel recently visited the Grimwade Centre, thanks to the generous support of the Miegunyah Bequest. Her visit culminated in a keynote lecture on her current research on risk in conservation.
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15 Apr 2025
The Grimwade Centre's Dr Caroline Kyi led our recent intensive subject on the conservation of street art. During the class, local artist Ling painted a mural, educating students on mural art creation. Interested in studying conservation? Learn more: go.unimelb.edu.au/f9w6
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24 Mar 2025
The Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation is deeply thankful to the Cripps Foundation for its transformational support to elevate the Grimwade Centre’s work to a research institute. Read more: go.unimelb.edu.au/m7xp
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25 Feb 2025
Grimwade Centre researchers, Daryl Howard from @ausynchrotron @ANSTO, and Leila Alhagh used synchrotron-based scanning X-ray fluorescence microscopy (SXFM) to investigate three seventeenth-century illuminated Persian manuscripts from @UniMelbSpC tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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16 Dec 2024
Paula Dredge @LucillaRonai taking time to calibrate our sensors for 2025 and Advanced Conservation Practice.
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16 Dec 2024
See what conservation @ArtsUnimelb have been working on seeyuptemple.com.au/news/rec… working with the See Yup Temple post fire collection recovery
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12 Dec 2024
Sureeporn Khampaeng from @ChulalongkornU also joined @cultcons to work on her PhD ‘Identification of pigments by multispectral imaging technique using narrow-band LEDs’. Workshops on hyperspectral imaging, technical photography, the Specim camera and more @ArtsUnimelb
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12 Dec 2024
Join the Grimwade Centre team in 2025! We have recently advertised an academic role: go.unimelb.edu.au/ne38 and a professional role: go.unimelb.edu.au/ae38 . Applications close 7 January 2025.
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12 Dec 2024
Join the Grimwade Centre, (0.8 FTE) Fixed-term, 5 years. Reporting to the Discipline Chair, you will facilitate teaching, research, and engagement activities, including administrative assistance for Masters and PhD programs. jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/9…
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12 Dec 2024
We are recruiting - specialising in 3D objects, with expertise in inorganics, to deliver postgraduate teaching. You will focus on teaching, dedicating 90% of your time to delivering education jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/9…
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12 Dec 2024
Read the many papers and guest editorial: Cultural Materials Conservation: Self, Systems and Society, AICCM 50th Year Anniversary tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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11 Dec 2024
Farewell Watsachon Leksomboon, PhD on ‘Removal of foxing stains in old paper using xylanase and organogel’ Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. A joy to host you @cultcons for 6 months to learn about nanocellulose, gels and foxing. A great collaboration for @ArtsUnimelb
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18 Nov 2024
EoIs sought for a PhD project examining heritage as a thin market to explore what promotion, product and resource development will support new forms of enterprise and sustain economic support for Indigenous heritage. go.unimelb.edu.au/3g98
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12 Nov 2024
Grimwade Centre director Robyn Sloggett was in Canberra this week to receive her @arc_gov_au Industry Laureate Fellowship award from @AliciaPayneMP. The fellowship project will deliver a step-change in the capacity for Indigenous communities to care for their cultural heritage.
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17 Oct 2024
Pleased to see that the Indonesia's national museum reopens after devastating fire and the work of the Indonesian Heritage Agency: theartnewspaper.com/2024/10/…
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1 Oct 2024
Reminder: Expressions of Interest for PhD studies as part of the ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship "Safe Keeping: Effecting solutions for risk to remote Indigenous heritage" close tomorrow Wednesday, 2 October. Full details: go.unimelb.edu.au/ioc8
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16 Sep 2024
Cultural material conservation students #JiaheYi #DanniLin staff #NicoleTse & historian #SophieCouchman See Yup Temple a President #MichaelLam Acts of kindness as Chinese temple gutted by fire starts long rebuild theage.com.au/national/victo…
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