International Summer School 2023 – Conserving gravestones in Germany
By Abigail Davy, MA Heritage Conservation (Apprenticeship) During the summer of 2023 I took part in the International Summer Seminar for Young Academics (ISA) in Germany. I was...
November 15th, 2023
August 4th, 2023
Replicating the Lydia Lawrence bonnet, Part 1: Adventures in digital fabric printing and historical dress
By Laurie Rees, BA(Hons) Conservation of Cultural Heritage student My name is Laurie Rees (they/he) and I am a Conservation of Cultural Heritage student at the University of...
June 16th, 2023
SEDIC: One Community Award
SEDIC is the first Student-led Equality, Diversity and Inclusion committee at the University of Lincoln, specifically representing the School of Humanities and Heritage since 2020. On 4th May,...
May 3rd, 2023
Little Boxes on the Store Shelf
Little Boxes on the Store Shelf By Abby Buckland MA Conservation of Cultural Heritage student Deep in the Conservation Department Teaching Collection (a collection of almost 1000 items,...
February 27th, 2023
Making Museum Professionals, 1850-the present
Making Museum Professionals, 1850-the present by Dr. Kate Hill Deputy Head of School of Humanities and Heritage Who gets to work in museums, in what sort of jobs,...
January 9th, 2023
Towards a People’s History of the Permissible Dose
By Thomas Bishop Senior Lecturer in American History In 1957 Walt Disney broadcast “Our Friend the Atom”. Designed to both educate and reassure, the forty-minute special encouraged viewers...
December 13th, 2022
From online Reading List to Charleston: a student placement
By Samantha Sherman (third year BA Classical Studies) and Talis In summer 2022, the School of Humanities and Heritage supported Samantha Sharman, at that time a second-year Classical...
December 5th, 2022
Mapping Monasticism
by Jasmin Richardson (3rd Year BA History) Tomas Shannon (Ma in Medieval Studies) ‘Mapping Monasticism: the Abbey of Conques and its Network’ is an undergraduate research project supervised...
December 5th, 2022
Metheringham Airfield Visitors Centre Volunteering
By David Kershaw Third year BA History Last July, after attending a meeting about the Lincoln Heritage Award, I approached Metheringham Airfield Visitors Centre. A modest, accredited museum...
October 12th, 2022
Creative Writing and Engagement with Contested Heritage
By Phillipa McDonnell – Research Fellow, Lincoln Conservation As part of Black History Month 2021, an online event Ali & Morgiano: Exploring ways of responding to the imagery...