Volunteering Virtually with Conservation TAGS: Arabic calligraphy | Persian calligraphy | Ragamala | volunteer | X-ray Fluorescence | XRF A new year and a new blog from the conservation studio! Our first blog of the month comes from Stephanie Graban, an undergraduate student from the University of Edinburgh currently …Continue reading →

XRF Internship at St Cecilia’s Hall TAGS: harpsichord | Ioannes Couchet | musical instruments | pigment identification | XRF In this week’s blog, we hear from Despoina Papazoglou who was an intern at St Celilia’s Hall from April to June 2019. Her internship focused on the material analysis of …Continue reading →

XRF Internship at the Centre for Research Collections TAGS: Burke and Hare | conservation science | Egyptian ushabtis | elemental analysis | XRF Find out what our Employ.ed Intern, Cameron Perumal, got up to in the final weeks of her project at the CRC in this week’s blog… As I near the end …Continue reading →

Scientific Analysis of Heritage Collections using XRF – Employ.ed Internship 2019 TAGS: Employ.ed Internship | X-ray Fluorescence | XRF This week’s blog post comes from Cameron Perumal who recently began a 10-week Employ.ed internship in the Conservation Studio at the CRC…  Two weeks into my Employ.ed internship, and I …Continue reading →