Daily Archives: 14/05/2010

IHBC publishes Corporate Plan 2010-15

The Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC) has today published its Corporate Plan 2010-15, which is being proposed for adoption at the next IHBC AGM, on 11 June 2010, to take place during the institute’s Annual School in London, the … Continue reading

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IHBC launches student award website

The IHBC has launched a new website for its celebrated annual Gus Astley Student Award, helping raise awareness of the IHBC’s support for students across the historic and built environment disciplines that underpin conservation; see LINK The website reviews the … Continue reading

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UK Landscape Award 2010 open

Entries for the European Landscape Convention (ELC) Council of Europe Landscape Award must be received by 27 August and the winner will be announced on 8 November. The European Landscape Convention (ELC) is dedicated to the protection, management and planning … Continue reading

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Vic Soc’s new Churches Conservation Adviser

The Victorian Society has announced the appointment of a new Conservation Adviser with special responsibility for historic places of worship, Edmund Harris. Edmund, who comes from SAVE Britain’s Heritage, will be responsible for all ecclesiastical casework across England and Wales. … Continue reading

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UCL Sustainable Heritage scholarship

The scholarship deadline for the Sustainable Heritage MSc at UCL is 26 May. The scholarships, supported by Ecclesiastical Insurance, are for the academic year 2010/11 and are for £15,000. The one year MSc in Sustainable Heritage is an innovative, inter-disciplinary … Continue reading

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Research on economics of placemaking skills

ECOTEC Research & Consulting has been commissioned to undertake research to understand the value of investments into skills and training, closing date 17 May. For the survey of employers (15 mins) see LINK For the survey of individuals (10 mins) … Continue reading

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