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Bonus Episode: The Pandemic Special from 2023-12-13T14:10:33.864426
Pandemic Special: Jenny and Kloe have a chat about the impact of the Coronavirus on the heritage sector but also share some sunshine stories from across the world. Escape to Brussels with Kloe as s...
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Bonus Episode: The Announcement from 2023-11-09T19:32:18
In this special bonus episode we make a couple of overdue announcements, take you with us to an award ceremony in Cardiff, and profess our undying love for our listeners. Would you like to join us ...
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S13E08: Paintings Conservation from 2023-06-28T23:04:39
In this one we talk to Professor Aviva Burnstock about what paintings can be and we chat with Polly Saltmarsh about communicating conservation and the joys of sticky toffee pudding sauce. Also tune...
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S13E07: Time-Based Media Conservation from 2023-06-15T08:36:50
We’re joined by special guest host Cass Fino-Radin as we talk about time-based media: what it can be, what the challenges are, and what we can do to preserve it. From mechanical components to maint...
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S13E06: Conference Takeover Special from 2023-05-31T12:27:55
In this episode Jenny and Kloe address a correction before launching into a takeover special: join Kloe, Nerys Rudder and Jane Henderson as they go to the ‘Changing the World: Approach, Strategy an...
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S13E05: Being in Business from 2023-05-17T23:41:31
Together with special co-host Alison Lister we explore the private sector: from our workspaces to how we learn on the job. Join us for a catch-up on Jenny’s adventures in business, along with Kloe’...
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S13E04: Working with Adult Learning from 2023-05-03T21:17:43
We’re joined by special guest host Stella Toonen as we explore a topic with many synonyms: public programming, outreach, adult learning, and so many more! We get enthused about ideas for events tha...
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S13E03: Conflict and Collections from 2023-04-19T09:21:35
We’re joined by curator Karen Logan as we talk about working with collections that stir up emotions and recent memories: from The Troubles in Northern Ireland to Brexit and activism. Also tune in f...
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S13E02: Accreditation (Part 1: The Longest Journey) from 2023-04-05T23:16:13
We have a chat amongst ourselves about the process of becoming an accredited conservator, as seen by two mid-career people staring at the application form in fear and distress. This episode contain...
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S13E01: Building Communities from 2023-03-22T19:53:44
We talk to community-building conservator Melissa King about nurturing communication between collections care professionals and the growing preservation community at Conserv. Jenny also talks to he...
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S12E08: Christmas Special from 2022-12-21T09:30:53
As we huddle up in a pew with Dr Sarah Turner we talk about Christmas in cathedrals, play a parlour game of Five Things, and make some predictions for the year ahead. Kloe talks to Beth Gillions ab...
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S12E07: Redevelopments from 2022-12-07T23:38:41
Together with special co-host Sean Kelly we talk about all things redevelopment: from the strange sensation of taking things off display, to the joy of opening the doors, and why museum work never ...
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S12E06: Time Management from 2022-11-23T20:28:22
Join us for another tranquil boat episode with conservator Pierrette Squires as we talk about time management. How do you estimate how long a treatment will take? How do you handle project slip, un...
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S12E05: Disability in Conservation from 2022-11-09T22:45:40
Join us on a tranquil houseboat as we talk about being conservators with disabilities with special guest host Pierrette Squires. We share our various experiences and set the world to rights (with d...
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S12E04: Halloween Special from 2022-10-26T14:14:25
Jenny and Kloe share some conservation horror stories, including mysterious tales of possessed equipment and phantasmal fans. Break it down to our Halloween song ‘The Monstrous Crash’ and then wind...
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S12E03: Gemstones and Minerals from 2022-10-12T20:51:35
We’re joined by the brilliant jewellery conservator Bill Hawkes for a dazzling episode about the history of gems, the usefulness of pretty stones, and the intriguing secrets of the jewellery indust...
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S12E02: Cost of Living Special from 2022-09-28T21:29:43
We have a gentle (but also angry) chat about the cost of living crisis, the impact on society, and how it affects us as conservators: both as self-employed people and as museum workers. Jenny also ...
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S12E01: Job Interviews from 2022-09-14T20:02:34
Together with Beth Gillions we put on our best confidence clothes and talk about job interviews: what it’s like asking the questions, what do you do when you forget everything about yourself, and w...
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S11E08: Manx Road Trip Special from 2022-06-29T22:20:12
Come along on a roadtrip to the Isle of Man with Jenny and Kloe! We take the ferry across the water, stay in an eco-friendly yurt village, and tour the island’s heritage sites: we go behind the sce...
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S11E07: Zero Hour Contracts from 2022-06-15T09:54:49
We’re joined by Tom Hopkins and Louise McAward-White from Fair Museum Jobs as we grab the imaginary tin opener and get into one of our favourite cans of worms: zero hour contracts! We unpick what t...
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S11E06: #IconReachOut22 Conference Special from 2022-06-02T11:16:46
Join us for our triennial Icon conference special: an all online experience this time! Jenny tries to get into the spirit with croissants and rubbish coffee while Kloe is enjoying being able to mul...
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S11E05: Metals (Part 2) from 2022-05-18T10:39:16
Together with special guest host Bill Hawkes we continue the topic of shiny things: metals! This time dealing with small objects and shiny trinkets. Kloe talks to Dr Eric Nordgren about archaeologi...
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S11E04: Building a Business from 2022-05-04T18:04:16
Together with special guest hosts Claire Fry and Lorraine Finch we take a walk on the private practice side of conservation: what’s it like starting and running a business? Kloe has a zillion quest...
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S11E03: Working with Learning from 2022-04-20T14:24:30
We’re joined by special guest host and public engagement champion Clare Lawlor as we talk about learning in museums and at heritage sites. How do we talk to kids about difficult topics? What kind o...
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S11E02: Standards in Conservation from 2022-04-06T07:31:36
Together with special guest hosts Dr David Leigh and Isobel Griffin we delve into the world of conservation standards: what are they, how do they come into being, and how are we using them? Kloe al...
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S11E01: Conservation and Conflict from 2022-03-23T16:22:02
With the help of special guest host Lisa Mol we talk about the impact of war and conflict on heritage: from stone research and training initiatives and all the way to saving Ukrainian digital herit...
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S10E08: Christmas Special from 2021-12-22T15:18:04
Let’s get into the festive spirit with our special co-host Anna Ploszajski as we explore festive facts, Christmas chemistry, and merry materials! We make some predictions for the year ahead, and of...
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S10E07: Rationalisation and Disposal from 2021-12-08T20:20:34
C is for: Can We Get Rid…? Sometimes museums just can’t keep everything – so what happens then? Together with guest host Emma Duggan we explore both the practicalities and our feelings around obje...
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S10E06: Metals (Part 1) from 2021-11-24T22:20:48
Together with conservator Lucy Branch we iron out some of the issues around big chunks of metal: from bronze trying to injure people to the trouble with coatings! Also tune in for a Dear Jane about...
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S10E05: Aches and Pains from 2021-11-10T07:54:47
We talk about our creaking joints and aching muscles with special guest host Emma Le Cornu, who is both a conservator and a yoga instructor. Kloe talks about carpal tunnel woes, Jenny shares her pa...
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S10E04: Halloween Special from 2021-10-28T01:15:14
Join us as we take a seat by an imaginary fireplace in a creepy old house and trade stories of hauntings, hazards, and house ghosts with special guest Aly Singh. We get interrupted by trick-or-trea...
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S10E03: Career Changes from 2021-10-13T13:42:20
Together with special guest host Erin Foster we discuss the careers people have had before finding conservation, why they might have switched, and why so many of us find out about conservation a li...
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S10E02: Working with Curators from 2021-09-29T22:09:32
We’re joined by special guest host Helen Antrobus as we unpack what it means to be a collections curator and how we can (and do) work together to deliver some amazing things. Tune in for discussion...
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S10E01: One Year On from 2021-09-16T07:22:07
We kick off season ten with a Zoom get-together! Jenny and Kloe bring some drinks and invite people along to think about how the last 12-18 months have been. We talk about what we’ve been up to, ho...
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S09E08: Dyes in Conservation from 2021-06-30T07:01:44
Together with special guest host Alison Lister we explore the process of dyeing fabrics for textile conservation: from why we do it to the secret of a good colour match. Also tune in for an intervi...
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S09E07: Bolstering Business from 2021-06-16T20:36:51
We look up from our workbenches for a moment and think about how to make some savvy business decisions: what can conservators do beyond classic benchwork? Guest host Lucy Branch shares her experien...
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S09E06: Leather from 2021-06-02T13:15:33
Together with special gust host Talitha Wachtelborn we explore the world of leather conservation: from book bindings to suitcases! Also tune in for an interview with Mike Redwood about the history ...
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S09E05: Dynamic Objects from 2021-05-19T21:36:25
We’re getting into the groove about things that move with special guest host Matthew Read. What exactly is a dynamic object and how do you go about preserving one? Kloe talks to Ken Cobb about cons...
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S09E04: Environmental Monitoring from 2021-05-05T14:01:30
Together with special guest host Jane Henderson we peer at our loggers, spot check our homes, and crunch our data in an attempt to demystify environmental monitoring! Also tune in for an interview ...
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S09E03: Seeing and Hearing Conservators from 2021-04-21T21:31:52
We think about communicating in different ways with fellow podcaster and conservator Lucy Branch. We discuss podcasting, video platforms, and good old-fashioned radio and TV. Kloe tries out TikTok,...
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S09E02: Extreme Storage from 2021-04-07T11:54:02
Together with special guest host Emma Duggan we go behind the scenes, under ground, even into the freezer! In short we explore the world of extreme or unusual store methods in museums and heritage,...
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S09E01: Working with Front of House from 2021-03-24T21:46:01
We’re joined by Front of House champions Will Tregaskes and Abi Godfrey as we talk about how conservators and visitor services can join forces, smash silos, and all enjoy our jobs more. What’s it l...
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S08E08: Christmas Special from 2020-12-23T13:55:21
We get a little extra jolly with our festive co-host Emily O'Reilly as we open Christmas crackers with terrible jokes and rustly hats, attempt some predictions for the year ahead, do a conservation...
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S08E07: Learning and Teaching Remotely, Part 2 from 2020-12-09T23:37:23
Together with guest host Jane Henderson we explore how university teaching has changed this year and what conservation training looks like in a pandemic. Kloe and Jenny take turns to talk to people...
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S08E06: Learning and Teaching Remotely, Part 1 from 2020-11-26T14:18:42
Together with special guest host Libby Finney we chat about professional development and training in the time of Covid-19: what counts as CPD, how do we access training opportunities, and what is i...
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S08E05: Supporting the Sector from 2020-11-11T21:16:44
We’re joined by special guest host Patrick Whife, Icon’s Training & Development Manager, as we talk about the challenges facing the conservation and wider heritage world — and what we can do suppor...
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S08E04: Halloween special from 2020-10-28T14:12:48
Huddle around the camp fire of your imagination with us as we trade ghost stories and creepy anecdotes with special guest host Aly Singh: it’s time for our first ever Halloween special! Also tune i...
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S08E03: Returning Cultural Objects from 2020-10-14T15:26:44
We’re joined by special guest hosts Jeremy Uden and Marina de Alarcón from the Pitt Rivers Museum as we discuss the return of cultural objects. What are some of the attitudes we’ve encountered, and...
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S08E02: Testing New Materials from 2020-09-30T16:03:02
We’re joined by special guest host and material scientist Anna Ploszajski as we try to unpick how conservators approach the materials they use for treating objects: what do we look for and how do w...
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S08E01: Lights, Camera, Action! from 2020-09-17T08:03:17
We’re joined by special guest host Fi White as we chat about filming in heritage settings: from bodice rippers and period dramas to music videos and news segments! Kloe interviews Wendy Somerville-...
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S07E08: Returning To Work from 2020-07-24T06:52:43
We have a catch up and chat about returning to work after lockdown. We read out and listen to some contributions from people who either have gone back into work or are waiting to get the green ligh...
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S07E07: Focus on Photos from 2020-07-09T18:33:51
We zoom in on the topic of photography conservation and photos in collections with guest host Lorraine Finch. From positives to negatives, we build a picture of some common things look out for and ...
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S07E06: Let There Be Light from 2020-06-24T08:14:56
We squint at the topic of light in this illuminating episode: guest host Sarah Potter enlightens us while Jenny thinks about communication and Kloe reveals she has super eye sight. Christina interv...
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S07E05: Mind the Gap from 2020-06-10T23:09:33
We get philosophical about gap filling and loss compensation in various conservation disciplines: why do we do it and how far do we take it? Kloe interviews Ellie Sweetnam about disruptive conserva...
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S07E04: Working with Techs from 2020-05-27T08:41:21
We’re joined by special guest host Erika Lewis as we talk about the role of technicians, and how conservators and techs work hand in hand (or glove in glove). How do we best work together and what ...
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S07E03: For Science! from 2020-05-13T11:52:30
Grab your lab coats and don your goggles: we’re taking a closer look at analysis and its role in conservation! Between us we compare notes on heritage science and reflect on some of our experiences...
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S07E02: Frightful Beasts and Where to Find Them from 2020-04-29T07:49:40
We sneak a peek in the blunder traps with special guest host Jane Thompson-Webb as we explore the topic of insect pests in and around collections and the sticky world of integrated pest management ...
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S07E01: Working From Home from 2020-04-15T09:05:20
Join us for a WFH special as we consider the joys and challenges of working remotely: with Kloe furloughed and Jenny working from home it’s a strange time to be a conservator. We also ask West Dean...
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S06E08: Christmas Special from 2019-12-20T07:00:59
Ho ho ho! Join us for a seasonal special: we review our predictions for 2019 and make some new ones for 2020, listen to a conservation version of Santa Baby, and play a parlour game we only just ba...
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S06E07: Side Hustle from 2019-12-11T06:30:15
We take a look at some of the many ways in which conservators earn money on the side (and the reasons we might do so): Kloe talks about her bellydancing, Jenny shares her experiences of temping and...
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S06E06: Knowing Not To from 2019-11-27T05:51:51
We’re getting philosophical as we try to figure out when conservators choose NOT to do something. What influences our decisions? When can we say no? Also tune in for an interview with Jonathan Ashl...
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S06E05: Thinking Big from 2019-11-13T06:00:33
We don some hard hats and crane our necks as we talk large objects with special guest host Simon Stephens: from machinery and figureheads to tanks and planes. What are some of the unique challenges...
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S06E04: Diversity from 2019-10-30T08:18:43
Join us for an episode all about diversity: guest host Aly Singh shares her own experiences while Jenny wrestles with class and Kloe tries to find practical solutions. We talk to Hannah Cobb about ...
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S06E03: The One with the Arduino from 2019-10-16T04:30:57
In this episode we talk about how the Arduino can be useful to conservators and how people are using it in museums already. Jenny talks to Dr David Mills and Mark Hellar about using the Arduino in ...
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S06E02: Papers, Please! from 2019-10-02T05:22:29
Join us as we browse through the remarkable collections held in archives together with special guest host Meagen Smith: we talk about the joys of paper and the unique aspects of working with these ...
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S06E01: Conservation on a Budget from 2019-09-18T05:00:04
Together with guest host Lorraine Finch we turn out our pockets, peer into our piggy banks, and root around the back of the sofa for some spare change: how can we make our money go a little further...
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S05E08: #Icon19 Conference Special from 2019-06-26T06:46:32
Join us for a special episode when Jenny, Kloe, and Christina all go to Belfast for the ICON triennial conference, #Icon19! (Please note: this episode has VERY varied audio quality throughout due t...
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S05E07: Publishing Your Work from 2019-06-12T05:00:08
How and why should conservators publish their work? Who are we trying to reach and why does it matter? Kloe quite likes the established conference paper or journal article routes while Jenny prefer...
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S05E06: Touchy Feely from 2019-05-29T07:21:07
We talk about the importance of touch: intentional and sometimes unintentional touching, what touch means to us as conservation professionals, and how we can facilitate access (particularly for vis...
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S05E05: Portfolio Extravaganza from 2019-05-15T06:41:41
Please take a seat in the waiting area as we have a little chat about the all-important topic of portfolios as part of recruiting conservators: what makes a good one, what format should it be, and ...
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S05E04: Working with Communities from 2019-05-01T06:47:08
Join us as we explore the topic of working with communities of all sorts: from source communities to new audiences. How can conservators work with community groups? How can museums be more welcomin...
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S05E03: Contemporary Art from 2019-04-17T06:24:51
We’re joined by guest host Sarah Potter as we have a chat about working with contemporary art. Jenny interviews Julia Nagle about the joy of colour and solvent free studios, and Kloe talks to Ann F...
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S05E02: Couriering from 2019-04-03T06:13:12
Buckle up as we go on a ride exploring the topic of couriering and the art of escorting an object on loan: from low-glam trips to prestigious treks across the globe! What’s involved? Who gets to go...
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S05E01: Wet Stuff from 2019-03-20T07:13:49
We’re joined by guest host Johanna Sandström as we embark on an adventure with brown soggy stuff: from waterlogged wood and leather to mudlarking and replica toilet seats! We interview Mags Felter ...
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Bonus Episode: Diversity Discussion Panel from 2019-03-01T07:52:16
This special bonus episode features a live recording from the discussion panel we took part of as part of ICON’s annual meeting in November 2018. We were joined by conservators Nerys Rudder and R...
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S04E08: Christmas Special from 2018-12-22T00:23:47
C is for: Crimbo Ho ho ho! We review our predictions for 2018 and make some new ones for 2019, listen to a museum version of The Night Before Christmas, and play a parlour game! Also tune in for t...
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S04E07: Tools Galore! from 2018-12-12T05:00:38
Come have an auditory look into our tool stashes! We talk conservation tools of all kinds: from bone folders and scalpel blades to the more hardcore variety! We discuss listener tweets about tools ...
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S04E06: Smut from 2018-11-30T07:02:13
Join us for a risqué episode about smutty collections! We talk about sexual museum objects, attitudes to pornography and art, bedroom fashion, and erotic museums! (Contains 20% more giggling than u...
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S04E05: Natural History from 2018-11-14T07:45:52
We’re joined by Natalie Jones as we talk about natural history in all its forms: from taxidermy to fluid specimens! Jenny also talks to Lucie Mascord about becoming a natural history conservator, a...
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S04E04: Military Collections from 2018-10-31T07:19:29
We’re joined by guest host Vicky Singleton and have a chat about the world of military collections: what’s in them, how we feel about them, and what we do with them. Also tune in for an interview w...
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S04E03: Costume Mounting from 2018-10-17T06:00:29
We uncover the mysteries of costume mounting: from the magic of Fosshape to whittling down mannequins to size! Tune in for an interview with Lara Flecker about mounting and displaying fashion in mu...
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S04E02: Parenthood from 2018-10-03T06:22:22
Today we’re breaking an imagined taboo and talking about parenthood and having (or not having) children as conservators. We talk about flexibility at work, fertility problems, unexpected anxiety, a...
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S04E01: Going Green from 2018-09-19T06:24:15
We’re kicking off season four with the topic of sustainability: going green in conservation! What can conservators do to make the world a little greener? We try to rustle up some practical tips and...
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S03E08: Road Trip Special from 2018-06-27T06:31:45
Join us for a special episode when Kloe and Jenny go on a road trip to Cambridge! (Please note: this episode has VERY varied audio quality through-out due to different recording settings.) We talk ...
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S03E07: Funding from 2018-06-13T06:35:55
We tackle the tricky topic of funding: in museums in general and for conservators in particular. From grants and charities to crowdfunding and adopt-an-object schemes we’ll try to make sense of the...
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S03E06: Listen Up! from 2018-05-30T05:59:53
This one is all about how to make friends and influence people (kind of)! Being heard in conservation can be hard. Guest host Jane Henderson shares her experiences of communication misfires and pro...
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S03E05: International Friends from 2018-05-16T05:17:33
We’re joined by Barbadian conservator Nerys Rudder and talk about international studenthood, working in a warm climate, and post-colonial heritage identity. Listen to eight voices from across the w...
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S03E04: Looking After Your Conservator from 2018-05-02T06:28:30
We team up with Lorraine Finch to talk about how to look after your conservator: we cover topics like wellbeing and self-care, while also discussing what employers and managers can do to keep staff...
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S03E03: Churches from 2018-04-18T05:56:01
We’re joined by guest host Janet Berry and get enthused about church architecture, ecclesiastical heritage, and how to look after the treasures we can find in places of worship. Christina interview...
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S03E02: Professional Bodies from 2018-04-04T06:30:50
Today we’re talking about professional bodies: what are they, what do they provide their members with, and what do we think of them? We discuss answers given to us by nine professional bodies from ...
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S03E01: Taking a Stand from 2018-03-21T07:10:41
Join us and our guest host Jenny van Enckevort for an episode about suffragettes, social history, political collections, and tricky object stories. Also tune in for an interview with Helen Antrobus...
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S02E10: Christmas Special from 2017-12-20T07:00:26
Ho ho ho! We pull some Christmas crackers, talk about Christmas objects in collections, make some predictions for the year ahead, and sing a special conservation carol. :) We also talk to Diana McC...
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S02E09: Conferencing from 2017-12-13T07:30:53
How do you get the most out of a conference? Jenny shares her survival log from a recent conference, Christina talks about her experiences of organising this type of event, and Kloe asks us tonnes ...
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S02E08: Food from 2017-11-29T06:43:53
We sample the topic of food: what we find in museum collections, how we can look after it, and what to look out for. We also talk wedding cake traditions, food heritage, museum cafés, and our own e...
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S02E07: Communicating Conservation from 2017-11-15T06:33:19
We have a chat about ways of communicating conservation: to the media, to the public, and to each other. We talk to conservator Muirne Lydon from National Gallery of Ireland about media training fo...
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S02E06: Replicas, Surrogates, and Digitisation from 2017-11-01T08:13:32
We philosophise around the topics of replicas, surrogates, and digitisation. When is a copy a copy? When is a replica a fake? We have a brief chat with Dan Pemberton from the Sedgwick Museum of Ear...
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S02E05: Modern Materials from 2017-10-18T05:22
Together with guest host Sophie Rowe we try to get to grips with modern materials: plastics of all sorts, technology, and sticky tape. Christina has a quick chat with conservator Abby Moore about p...
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S02E04: Emerging Professionals 2 from 2017-10-04T07:25:01
We revisit the topic of emerging professionals and ponder when a conservator is a conservator. We talk to Julie Dawson and Edward Cheese from the Fitzwilliam Museum about hiring, interview tips, an...
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S02E03: Freelancing from 2017-09-22T18:14:59
We take a closer look at freelancing in conservation: being a scalpel for hire! We cover topics such as clever tool hacks, the pros and cons of going solo, and how the types of clients affect the w...
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S02E02: Education and Learning from 2017-09-06T20:43:34
We’re talking education and learning with guest host Jane Henderson from Cardiff University. We discuss what universities might look for in an applicant, the challenges of teaching conservation, an...
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S02E01: Danger, Danger! from 2017-08-23T06:50:48
Today we tackle the hot topic of hazards: what’s lurking in our collections and how do we talk about risks? We also talk chemicals, health and safety attitudes, and when not to drop an object. Tune...
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S01E10: Salvage from 2017-07-05T06:22:57
We have a chat about salvage: floods, fires, accidents, and pest infestations. All the fun stuff! Christina talks to Sophie Rowe about practical salvage training, Jenny gets worked up about emergen...
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S01E09: Museum Pi from 2017-06-21T06:30:26
In this episode we talk about how the Raspberry Pi can be used in museums - and by conservators in particular! Jenny and Christina share their experiences and favourite examples from museums, plus ...
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S01E08: Social Media from 2017-06-07T05:12:29
How do conservators use social media? We discuss what conservation professionals share (and don’t share), if we post different things on Facebook vs. Twitter, and what conservators would like to se...
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S01E07: Extreme Conservation from 2017-05-24T06:31:38
Buckle up! In this episode we have a chat about ‘extreme’ conservation and what that can mean - dangling off buildings, potholing for preservation, or working in extreme conditions. We talk to Cath...
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S01E06: Public Image from 2017-05-10T08:53:42
Today we’re talking about how we portray ourselves and how conservators are perceived: in both the media and in fiction. Kloe and Jenny have another natter about the app Articheck, and Christina re...
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S01E05: Emerging Professionals from 2017-04-26T05:00:07
We tackle life as an emerging conservation professional (ECP): Jenny and Kloe talk to guest host Marie Jordan about their collective experiences as new conservators and share a few of our listeners...
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S01E04: Glove Up! from 2017-04-12T07:00:10
We have a chat about gloves: their uses, problems, and varieties. Also is there such a thing as clean hands? Tune in for an interview with Dr Cordelia Rogerson and Dr Paul Garside from the British ...
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S01E03: Visible Storage from 2017-04-03T05:07:06
We talk about visible storage: the hype, the pros and the cons, and whether we can or should show off our tattered storage boxes. Kloe also reviews and compared the apps Articheck and Evernote for ...
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S01E02: Human Remains from 2017-03-15T20:20:38
We talk about human remains: how we might approach them as conservators, philosophical topics like consent and time, and examples from all over the world. Listen to an interview with conservator Ba...
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S01E01: Demographics from 2017-02-15T20:43:48
We discuss who we are as conservators: the demographics, the diversity (or lack thereof), and what a typical conservator is like. Who are we, why are we, and can we change it? 00:50 News in brief ...
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