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UCL ISH 2014-15 annual review now available
UCL ISH 2014-15 annual review now available. 8 April 2016. In our first ever annual review, explore the excellent work of our staff and students over the past academic year. In addition, look back on UCL ISH's 2014-2015 Guest Lecture series and key…
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Scientific American features ISH research into historic plastics
In its April 2016 issue, Scientific American covers the issue of deterioration and conservation of plastic materials in art and heritage collections.…
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SEAHA student Hend Mahgoub to present at ICON conference 2016
SEAHA student Hend Mahgoub to present at ICON conference 2016. 11 March 2016. On the 17th of June 2016, SEAHA doctoral student Hend Mahgoub will present her research in a talk at the conference of the Institute of Conservation entitled “Turn and…
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How heritage science is addressing the gender balance
How heritage science is addressing the gender balance. 7 March 2016. International Women’s Day is 8th March and UCL ISH is celebrating its uncommonly high percentage of women in science by reflecting on why gender balance is so important. UCL ISH…
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Simon Cane delivers UCL ISH Guest Lecture
Simon Cane delivers UCL ISH Guest Lecture. 2 March 2016. Simon Cane, Director of UCL Public and Cultural Engagement (PACE), gave the February UCL ISH Guest Lecture to an audience of over 60 attendees on Thursday 18 February. The lecture was one of…
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Two Open Day events for the UCL ISH MSc Sustainable Heritage
Two Open Day events for the UCL ISH MSc Sustainable Heritage. 25 February 2016. Two Open Day events for UCL ISH’s MSc Sustainable Heritage course will be held on the 7th April 2016. The events will be an opportunity to meet staff and students from…
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New UCL ISH research explores the chemistry of dusty books
New UCL ISH research explores the chemistry of dusty books. 3 February 2016. It is a truth universally acknowledged that a dusty surface in a museum must be in need of cleaning. We all agree that dust is not aesthetically pleasing, and for this…
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UCL ISH Course Director Dr Kalliopi Fouseki has book published
UCL ISH Course Director Dr Kalliopi Fouseki has book published. 26 January 2016. The monograph Dispute Management in Heritage Conservation: The Case of In Situ Museums authored by Dr Kalliopi Fouseki has now been published. The book examines the…
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First issue of new ISH newsletter published
First issue of new ISH newsletter published. 21 January 2016. Read the inaugural issue of the UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage (UCL ISH) newsletter! Here you will find news on the work carried out by UCL ISH academics and researchers during…
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ISH renews triennial agreement with Heritage Malta for fifth time
ISH renews triennial agreement with Heritage Malta for fifth time. 19 January 2016. In January 2016, Heritage Malta renewed its Agreement with UCL ISH for a record fifth time till 2019. The Agreement which enables the MSc Sustainable Heritage…
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