Students of the MSc in Conservation at University College London. https://nitter.gq/t.co/8GR2jbJUh6
London, England
Joined January 2015
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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!
Thank you @Steph_Boonstra, it's been wonderful to collaborate with @TheEES on this project. Follow the link below for our latest blog post!
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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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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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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We think these could work in the lab tbh 😍
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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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…
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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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
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…
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…
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… 🔬
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
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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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
Really interesting discussion of #digitalpicketlines happening at the moment - to Moodle or not to Moodle?
Excited for the start of #decolonisingthecurriculum week with ‘Decolonising the Curriculum Guest Panel: Why and How to Shake the System’ with speakers Paul Gilroy, Sandy Ogundele, Lola Olufemi , Meera Sabaratnam @UCLChangeMakers
One of our students @KateBerlewen will be presenting her research at the #ArtoftheLost at @No1Cathedral. Her presentation and others will be live streamed on the day, so look out for updates on the 27th and 28th Nov.!
Kate Berlewen, MSc student at @UCL, will be talking about 'the conservation of carved 'graffiti' in medieval places of worship’, such an important topic as we learn more about historic graffiti. bit.ly/CCArtLost #ArtoftheLost #CathedralGraffiti CM
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Catch us on the livestream too 📽️
Nearly there! Follow along with #TBWiki2019 or watch the livestream to learn from @jesswade and @wikimediauk about how to add women back into history ! youtube.com/watch?v=hawC0Z5k…
We are so excited to be able to take part in this from the UCL Conservation lab today! #TBWiki2019 #editathon #WomeninScience #WomenInSTEM
It’s the big day! If you want to help write #WomenInScience BACK into history, follow #TBWiki2019 and join in our #editathon remotely!
We are having an incredible time in the lab today with Dr Gai Jorayev, exploring the conservation potentials of archaeological #photogrammetry and #virtualreality
We are really looking forward to taking part in the #trowelblazing Edit-A-Thon tomorrow! We will be setting up an 'Edit Station' in the lab and editing through the day as we work on our objects. #WomenInSTEM
For those that are feeling the call to action -- join in! Help us put #TrowelBlazing women in the earth sciences BACK into history with the help of @jesswade @wikimediauk @UCLarchaeology ! Follow #TBWiki2019 and sign up to attend the #editathon remotely! eventbrite.co.uk/e/trowelbla…
We are proud to be a project partner on “Who makes history?” @SLG_artupdates Art Assassins as they interrogate an ethnographic archive of objects in their new project. Read more: bit.ly/EntanglementsSLG instagram.com/p/B4xWF1xlx1v/
New post welcoming the MSc Conservation for Archaeology and Museums Class of 2021 on the UCL Lab Chat blog, check us out! uclconservation.wordpress.co…
What is the collective noun for conservators??
Plural Animal Wednesday (#PAW) Number 409
Is it a bird? Is it a plane....
You know what... I think its...
a stream of hawks
#hawks #streamofhawks