{"id":11679,"date":"2015-12-11T17:29:49","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T17:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=11679"},"modified":"2015-12-11T17:29:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T17:29:49","slug":"ihbcs-new-context-asks-who-is-the-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=11679","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s new Context asks \u2018Who is the Expert\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11680\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Context_142-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"Context_142\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" \/>The latest issue of the IHBC\u2019s celebrated journal <em>Context<\/em> has been circulated to members, and asks the question \u2018who is the expert\u2019 when it comes to historic buildings.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The specialist articles within this edition discuss how new perspectives on heritage mean new roles for expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Madgin and Michael Taylor ask \u2018Who do heritage values belong to?\u2019 whilst Helen Graham discusses how one project showed how it might be possible to increase participation in heritage decision making in her article \u2018Legitimate expertise: how decisions are made\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of volunteers and their collective expertise and enthusiasm when conserving the historic environment is discussed within the context of C of E buildings (Andrew Mottram) and the National Trust\u2019s building conservation volunteers (Richard Watson).<\/p>\n<p>The introduction of the first overarching strategy for the entire historic environment is discussed by Luke Wormald in \u2018Our place in time\u2019, outlining how the Scottish Government framework helps deliver positive outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The practical competencies of IHBC members are also touched upon, in the case study of conserving Tecton structures at Dudley Zoo by Stuart Hicks, and \u2018Retrofit measures for historic buildings and cities\u2019 by Carsten Hermann and Dennis Rodwell.<\/p>\n<p>As ever, themed issues of Context also include more general conservation articles as well as news, book reviews and reports from IHBC\u2019s officers.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any suggestions for articles or other material contact Fiona Newton at: <a href=\"mailto:editorial@ihbc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\">editorial@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Explore our Context <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/cont_arch\/\" target=\"_blank\">online archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For information on Context\u2019s future issues, guidance for authors, and links to the journal\u2019s archives see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/page55\/context\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">IHBC website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of the IHBC\u2019s celebrated journal Context has been circulated to members, and asks the question \u2018who is the expert\u2019 when it comes to historic buildings. The specialist articles within this edition discuss how new perspectives on heritage &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=11679\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11681,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11679\/revisions\/11681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}