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ISH Director joins UN Global Colloquium of University Presidents
ISH Director joins UN Global Colloquium of University Presidents. 11 April 2016. UCL ISH Director Professor May Cassar and the UCL President and Provost Professor Michael Arthur will attend a meeting of University Presidents from around the world…
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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…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
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.…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Mansio to tour Hadrian’s Wall
Mansio to tour Hadrian’s Wall. 15 March 2016. Bartlett School of Architecture Lecturer Matthew Butcher has been commissioned to design a mobile space for writers, poets and thinkers. The 'Mansio' will tour a series of sites along Hadrian’s Wall…
The Bartlett School of Architecture
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…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
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…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Bartlett Unit 17 to construct Ghost Building in Ireland
A group of year 4 students from The Bartlett School of Architecture’s March Architecture Unit 17 are raising money to fund a construction project in West Galway, Ireland.…
The Bartlett School of Architecture
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…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
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…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
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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