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UCL Conservation retweeted
26 May 2021
The next Icon News is all about sustainability. If you want to write a short piece for the magazine we'd love to hear from you. It could be as simple as a quick tip for recycling/reusing materials, through to museum-wide sustainability efforts. How are you make green changes?
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UCL Conservation retweeted
20 Jan 2021
In @UCLconservation labs we are working on our Materials & Waste…Wait, What? Challenge - mitigating material waste! I am attempting to create a viable B-72:Acetone solution using recycled B-72 for object reconstruction!
#materialsandwasteagain
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@SiConserve
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20 May 2021
What do fire damaged archaeology, Egyptian coffins, mid-20th century field conservation in the Middle East, nanomaterials and ivory, nanogels and sticky tape, orange peel sculptures, Van Gogh, Paleolithic whistles, yak buttter, and an Imp from Lincoln have in common? Us!
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20 May 2021
This is the fantastic array of dissertation research topics shared by our MSc2 class today, in the 2021 oral presentations. Thank you to everyone who came and to all our brill tutors for getting us here and organising the whole day, and well done everyone who presented!
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UCL Conservation retweeted
Icon will be celebrating European Day of Conservation Restoration by sharing the work of conservators throughout the week starting 5 October #EuropeanDayConservationRestoration.
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6 Oct 2020
Thank you @Steph_Boonstra, it's been wonderful to collaborate with @TheEES on this project. Follow the link below for our latest blog post!
6 Oct 2020
Excited to hear an update from @UCLconservation on their work on @TheEES cartonnage collection. And a special huge thanks for Olivia O'Dwyer who has put so much into working on these footpieces and disseminating their progress. 👩🔬
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26 Aug 2020
Photogrammetry, social distancing, and a 346 y/old oak, limewood, and plaster model of Sir Christopher Wren's early plans for St Paul's Cathedral. Up on our blog now! uclconservation.wordpress.co…
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26 Aug 2020
Our MSc1 student Reed Hudson discusses this ongoing project to document the Great Model, in a collaboration between the MSc Conservation lab and the Collections Department at the incredible @StPaulsLondon
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26 Aug 2020
We think these could work in the lab tbh 😍
25 Aug 2020
This woman’s shoe is made from light brown kid and dates from around 1900. The bars along the top of the shoe are decorated with gold beadwork, while the heel curves inwards in the Louis XIV style. What type of event would you wear this to?
ALT Shiny gold-brown-coloured women's shoe with a curved high heel. The bars on the semi-open top are decorated with gold beadwork.
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19 Aug 2020
Ever wondered what microbiology and iron conservation could have to do with each other? Check out this poster from the @MICROBIOLOGYUCL 2020 symposium by one of our students! uclconservation.wordpress.co…
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19 Aug 2020
Thanks to Norfolk Museums Service for providing the case study #medieval axe used in the research, and other objects for the IoA Cons students this year. You can check out some of the treated objects and many more at the @NorwichCastle Gateway to Medieval England galleries soon!
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UCL Conservation retweeted
31 Jul 2020
The history of the countryside is the history of its people. And these lives are a far cry from the heteronormative ways in which rural history is often depicted.
In this new post, @TimothyCAllsop1 explores the representation of queer rural experience.
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28 Jul 2020
Our MSc1 student @KateBerlewen has a poster in the early career research session of the Microbiology@UCL virtual symposium today, presenting a potential model for microbiological conservation of a Medieval iron axe from @NorfolkMuseums #medievaltwitter
28 Jul 2020
Join us today for part 1 of our 2 day @microbiologyucl symposium. It's free and you can still register. Here all about the wonders of the microbial world with a great line up of speakers. eventbrite.co.uk/e/microbiol…
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3 Apr 2020
Biros, unexplained disappearances, intergalactic space travel... A curious case for a conservation Dirk Gently? Read 'The Case of the Missing Biros' now on UCL Conservation Lab Chat uclconservation.wordpress.co…
5 Feb 2020
Check out a brief term 2 update from the lab on our blog uclconservation.wordpress.co… and look out for more updates and interesting projects/treatments coming up. In the mean time you can keep in touch with us in our weekly Feature Friday posts on instagram instagram.com/uclconservatio… 🔬
28 Nov 2019
Getting ready to watch @MitzyQuinto PhD Candidate at @UCLarchaeology present her research at #artofthelost at Canterbury Cathedral ‘Destroyed But Not Lost: How to Overcome an Earthquake’ @No1Cathedral
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UCL Conservation retweeted
28 Nov 2019
That was a close call... There’s no point hiding Cinnamon Swirl, I can still see you! #ArtoftheLost
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28 Nov 2019
You can watch the recorded livestream of our current MSc1 student @KateBerlewen presenting her MA Cons dissertation research on #medievalgraffiti on the @No1Cathedral facebook page by following this link facebook.com/No1Cathedral/vi…
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20 Nov 2019
Several of our cohort are accompanying our Student Academic Representatives to the IoA Student Staff Consultative Committee today to find out more about the @UCL_UCU strike action ✊ #ucustrikes #equalpay
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20 Nov 2019
Really interesting discussion of #digitalpicketlines happening at the moment - to Moodle or not to Moodle?