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ISH Director May Cassar speaks to BBC news on the impact of climate change on London heritage sites
Prof May Cassar spoke on BBC News London, and has been quoted in an online article, on the risk climate change poses to Highgate cemetery and other London heritage sites.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Alejandra Albuerne hosting masterclass on Sustainability of Heritage for Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The masterclass on 17 December 2020 is part of a series on ‘Theoretical reflections on monumental care’ in relation to the assessment, restoration or preservation of historic monuments and architectural heritage.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
New €2.8M international research project to capture lost scents of Europe
“ODEUROPA" is the first European initiative to use artificial intelligence (AI) to investigate the importance of scents and smelling, and to discover how scents have moulded our communities and traditions.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage|SEAHA Centre for Doctoral Training
Survey assesses deterioration and conservation of paper collections in historical Italian library
Natalie Brown, SEAHA student, contributes to non-destructive survey of large historical book collection at the Classense Library…
SEAHA Centre for Doctoral Training|UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
ISH announces guest lecture series programme for 2020/21
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage is pleased to announce the programme for our upcoming virtual guest lecture series.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
ISH to hold bidecennial conference celebrating 20 years of sustainable heritage at UCL
The Sustainable Heritage Bidecennial Conference will take place over two days from 24 - 25 March 2021.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources announces new Partnerships and Advisory Board
The new Partnerships and Advisory Board will support the School in its mission to addresses the complex global challenges of sustainability transition.…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute|UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering|Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources
Participatory project for the sustainable conservation of heritage in the Medina of Tunis
In 2019, a team of researchers and social entrepreneurs led by ISH organised a series of participatory events to mobilise the local community and other stakeholders in the Medina of Tunis.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Disaster resilience project led by Alejandra Albuerne wins Royal Academy of Engineering award
The project will initiate an international dialogue with disaster-affected communities on how intangible heritage contributes to recovery.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
ISH Heritage Science Labs win gold award for sustainability
The ISH Heritage Science Labs team, led by Scott Orr and Miriam Wright, were awarded the top-level prize at UCL Sustainability Awards 2020.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage