International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
Cultural heritage organisations face the challenges of ensuring future sustainability while preserving and displaying collections. This seminar traces the history and development of best practices and guidelines in the protection of collections from agents of deterioration and look at how these have...
Glass is recognised as a material that is susceptible to damage from many possible sources e.g. water, everyday use, impact and even neglect. This seminar, based on the presenter’s long experience in the field of conservation of glass, looks at the issues, materials and techniques associated with...
The RAHMSA project invites applications for a one-week training workshop in presenting rock art sites. The workshop aims to share experiences of presenting sites and to assess the diversity of perception, uses and practices. It is directed towards graduate and postdoctoral students, museum staff and...
Join us for two transformative days at the conservation event of the year. Embark on a journey of innovation and inspiration at the forefront of conservation as we delve deeper into the vital role conservation plays in shaping both our sector and wider society. Icon24 will bring together speakers...
The National Trust is looking for a new Head of Collections Conservation and Care to support conservation practice at sites across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This exciting role will provide inspirational leadership to the professional communities of preventive and remedial collections and...
Montefiascone is a small medieval walled city about 100 k (80 miles) north of Rome, on Lake Bolsena. Since 1988, conservators, curators, art historians, book artists, and others interested in books and their history have come together to work, to learn and to enjoy this special place. Participants...
The Department of Social Studies of Medicine (SSoM) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship on the contemporary medical museum. This timely theme marks a new administrative link between of McGill University’s Maude Abbott Medical Museum to the Department of Social Studies of Medicine. We...
Based in Rome, the city at the centre of debates around the future of global heritage, this program trains graduates to face the most important challenges in the heritage industry today: preventing the looting and trafficking of cultural objects; decolonization of our museums; safeguarding the...
NIKU - Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research - is looking for an experienced conservator with expertise in architectural finishes research (AFR) for the Conservation Department. The position is full time and permanent, and reports to the Head of Department in the Conservation Department...
The Rijksmuseum is currently looking for a glass, ceramics & stone conservator. 36 hours The Applied Arts department within Conservation & Science is seeking a conservator specialized in the field of Ceramics, Glass & Stone. At the Rijksmuseum, the conservator is responsible for unlocking the...