Cultural material conservation students #JiaheYi #DanniLin staff #NicoleTse & historian #SophieCouchman See Yup Temple a President #MichaelLam Acts of kindness as Chinese temple gutted by fire starts long rebuild theage.com.au/national/victo…

Reminder: Expressions of Interest for PhD studies as part of the ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship "Safe Keeping: Effecting solutions for risk to remote Indigenous heritage" close tomorrow Wednesday, 2 October. Full details: go.unimelb.edu.au/ioc8

Pleased to see that the Indonesia's national museum reopens after devastating fire and the work of the Indonesian Heritage Agency: theartnewspaper.com/2024/10/15/ind…

Grimwade Centre director Robyn Sloggett was in Canberra this week to receive her Australian Research Council Industry Laureate Fellowship award from Alicia Payne MP. The fellowship project will deliver a step-change in the capacity for Indigenous communities to care for their cultural heritage.

EoIs sought for a PhD project examining heritage as a thin market to explore what promotion, product and resource development will support new forms of enterprise and sustain economic support for Indigenous heritage. go.unimelb.edu.au/3g98

Congratulations to Grimwade Centre Associate Professor Nicole Tse (right), who was awarded the AICCM Medal AICCM last night. Nicole has served as Chief Editor of the AICCM Bulletin since 2012, has more than 38 publications and co-founded aptccarn.

Farewell Watsachon Leksomboon, PhD on ‘Removal of foxing stains in old paper using xylanase and organogel’ Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. A joy to host you @cultcons for 6 months to learn about nanocellulose, gels and foxing. A great collaboration for Faculty of Arts

Read the many papers and guest editorial: Cultural Materials Conservation: Self, Systems and Society, AICCM 50th Year Anniversary tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are recruiting - specialising in 3D objects, with expertise in inorganics, to deliver postgraduate teaching. You will focus on teaching, dedicating 90% of your time to delivering education jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/918986/…

Join the Grimwade Centre, (0.8 FTE) Fixed-term, 5 years. Reporting to the Discipline Chair, you will facilitate teaching, research, and engagement activities, including administrative assistance for Masters and PhD programs. jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/918921/…

Join the Grimwade Centre team in 2025! We have recently advertised an academic role: go.unimelb.edu.au/ne38 and a professional role: go.unimelb.edu.au/ae38 . Applications close 7 January 2025.

Sureeporn Khampaeng from Chulalongkorn U. also joined @cultcons to work on her PhD ‘Identification of pigments by multispectral imaging technique using narrow-band LEDs’. Workshops on hyperspectral imaging, technical photography, the Specim camera and more Faculty of Arts

See what conservation Faculty of Arts have been working on seeyuptemple.com.au/news/recovery-… working with the See Yup Temple post fire collection recovery

Paula Dredge Lucilla Ronai | Conservator taking time to calibrate our sensors for 2025 and Advanced Conservation Practice.

Grimwade Centre researchers, Daryl Howard from Australian Synchrotron ANSTO, and Leila Alhagh used synchrotron-based scanning X-ray fluorescence microscopy (SXFM) to investigate three seventeenth-century illuminated Persian manuscripts from UniMelbSpC tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation is deeply thankful to the Cripps Foundation for its transformational support to elevate the Grimwade Centre’s work to a research institute. Read more: go.unimelb.edu.au/m7xp

The Grimwade Centre's Dr Caroline Kyi led our recent intensive subject on the conservation of street art. During the class, local artist Ling painted a mural, educating students on mural art creation. Interested in studying conservation? Learn more: go.unimelb.edu.au/f9w6

Grimwade International Conservation Scholar Jane Henderson from Cardiff University Cardiff Uni History, Archaeology and Religion recently visited the Grimwade Centre, thanks to the generous support of the Miegunyah Bequest. Her visit culminated in a keynote lecture on her current research on risk in conservation.