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  1. Empowering Communities through Shared Learning

    For the last 9 years, conservator and Grimwade Centre PhD candidate, Sophie Lewincamp, has been investigating how conservators can better engage with community knowledge in a …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/12/22/empowering-communities

  2. Cataloguing the University’s School of Chemistry Collection

    Grimwade Centre student Lia Sumichan worked in the University of Melbourne’s School of Chemistry Collection as part of the University’s Museums and Collections Projects Program. She told Isabella Walker how unique collection items and inspiring colleagues encouraged a newfound passion for chemistry.

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/12/07/cataloguing-the-universitys-school-of-chemistry-collection

  3. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Internship

    Grimwade Centre student Lisa Mansfield completed an internship at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). Working alongside some of the world’s leading time-based media conservators, Lisa was immersed in the fascinating and rapidly-evolving world of media art conservation. Here she talks to Isabella Walker about what she learned and observed over the course of her internship, and how her studies at the Grimwade prepared her for this experience.

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/11/13/san-francisco-museum-of-modern-art-internship

  4. Restoring and Conserving the Parish Church at Guiuan, Eastern Samar

    In the wake of Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines, National Museum of the Philippines conservators, heritage professionals, architects and anthropologists, have been working with parishioners …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/09/30/restoring-and-conserving-the-parish-church-at-guiuan

  5. WFH as a Textile Conservator

    Victoria Thomas is a textile conservator at Grimwade Conservation Services, the commercial arm of the Grimwade Centre. In this recent article, republished here from Gabberish, she …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/09/15/wfh-as-a-textile-conservator

  6. Documenting Margel Hinder’s Contribution to Australian Modern Art

    Earlier this year, Grimwade Centre Masters of Cultural Material Conservation students had the chance to work with Denise Mimmocchi, Senior Curator at the Art Gallery of …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/08/26/documenting-margel-hinders-contribution-to-australian-modern-art

  7. Australia’s Earliest European-built Boat?

    The Barangaroo Boat, as it has come to be known, was discovered in November 2018 during development works conducted by Sydney Metro. After completing her MA …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/07/10/australias-earliest-european-built-boat

  8. Location, Relationships & Practice: The Con/servare Melbourne Forum 2019

    In October 2019 the Grimwade Centre hosted a forum run by Con/servare, an international network for researchers and practitioners in the fields of conservation, material culture …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/01/21/location-relationships-practice

  9. How to Care for and Recover Personal Items after Bushfire

    The devastation wrought by the Australian bushfires has been immense and, as the fires continue to burn, the final loss won’t be known for many months. …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2020/01/08/how-to-care-for-and-recover-personal-items-after-bushfire

  10. Three Months at the Rijksmuseum

    Grimwade Centre student Laura Daenke is currently completing an internship in the Paper and Photo Department at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Here she talks to Isabella …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/shaps-research/2019/11/22/three-months-at-the-rijksmuseum

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