Celebration of student bursary success

By Leah Warriner-Wood, Senior Lecturer in Conservation of Cultural Heritage. In late September 2023, staff from the Lincoln School of Humanities and Heritage gathered with industry colleagues to...

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...

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...

A damaged cotton bonnet

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,...

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,...

Digitising photographic negatives using a lightbox and camera on a copy stand.

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,...

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...

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...

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...