{"id":14942,"date":"2017-02-15T17:57:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T17:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=14942"},"modified":"2017-02-15T17:57:39","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T17:57:39","slug":"trusting-trusty-trustees-as-the-archaeologist-meets-context","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=14942","title":{"rendered":"Trusting trusty trustees, as The Archaeologist meets Context"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Director's<\/a><\/em><\/strong>IHBC Director Sean O\u2019Reilly salutes the IHBC\u2019s trustees, not only for delivering their statutory obligations but because of the value they bring through their profound knowledge of conservation, in a \u2018Director\u2019s Cut\u2019 for Context<\/em> that has also been recast as the IHBC\u2019s annual update in CIfA\u2019s member publication The Archaeologist<\/em>.<\/h3>\n

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In his \u2018Director\u2019s Cut\u2019 column in Context<\/em> No.147, Sean O\u2019Reilly talks about the importance of trustees to the IHBC and how their industry knowledge supports their oversight role. And how they help the IHBC deliver so much on limited resources.<\/p>\n

For example, did you know that James Caird, our new National Chair, has held senior meetings with the Landscape Institute and the CIfA, among others? And that Vice Chair Kathy Davies was interviewed on local radio about the IHBC\u2019s contributions to a locally-led community capacity-building initiative on the Isle of Man? Or that Education Secretary Bridget Turnbull represented the IHBC at events such as the launch of the new Heritage Trust Network?<\/p>\n

Sean O\u2019Reilly also summarises IHBC actions in delivering its constitutional objects, including:<\/p>\n

Helping people<\/u><\/p>\n