{"id":37121,"date":"2023-07-28T17:48:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37121"},"modified":"2023-07-28T17:48:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:48:01","slug":"ihbc-welcomes-blf-annual-gathering-bursaries-for-simplicity-quality-and-modernity-a-legacy-of-lime-1-3-09-lincoln-applications-close-4-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37121","title":{"rendered":"IHBC welcomes BLF Annual Gathering bursaries, for \u2018Simplicity, Quality, and Modernity: A Legacy of Lime\u2019, 1- 3\/09, Lincoln; applications close 4\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-26952\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/BuildingLimesForum_110720.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>The 2023 Building Limes Forum (BLF) is offering bursaries (closing 4 August) for its Annual Gathering (and AGM), to take place in Lincoln (1-3 September) and focus on the themes of Simplicity, Quality, and Modernity: A Legacy of Lime\u2019.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026intended for those demonstrating financial need and the value of attendance\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>BLF writes:<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed presenters include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/david-wiggins-15b27154\/?originalSubdomain=uk\">David Wiggins<\/a>, CARE Engineer and Director at <a href=\"https:\/\/clach-conservation.co.uk\/\">Clach Conservation: <\/a><em>Working with carbonate binders in damp environments<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Maria-Stefanidou-2\">Maria Stefanidou<\/a>, Professor, Head of Laboratory for Building Materials at <a href=\"http:\/\/lbm.civil.auth.gr\/?page_id=397&amp;lang=en\">Aristotle University of Thessaloniki<\/a>: <em>Comparative studies of lime putty, dry hydrates and hot mixed lime mortars<\/em>; and, <em>PerLiMat Project: insulated lime plasters<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mike-haynes-a3313844\/?originalSubdomain=uk\">Mike Haynes<\/a>, Director at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpalime.org\/\">Mineral Products Association: Lime<\/a>: <em>Lime production: the road to net zero<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/york.academia.edu\/nigelcopsey\">Nigel Copsey<\/a>, Stonemason, Conservator and Researcher at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotmixedmortars.com\/\">Hot Mixed Mortars<\/a>: <em>Lime and hair plaster and pointing mortars<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/philip-gaches-291b4a89\/\">Philip Gaches<\/a>, Master Plaster, Author and Director at <a href=\"https:\/\/gachesplastering.co.uk\/\">Gaches<\/a>: <em>The beautiful simplicity of lime.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/richard-jordan-92946330\/?originalSubdomain=uk\">Richard Jordon<\/a>, Roofer, Teacher and Assessor: <em>Lime mortar in traditional roofing<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Afternoon Visits include<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tour of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletonbirch.co.uk\/\">Singleton Birch<\/a> lime quarry and manufacturing site<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lincolncathedral.com\/\">Lincoln Cathedral<\/a> tour by their in-house conservation team<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.english-heritage.org.uk\/visit\/places\/lincoln-medieval-bishops-palace\/\">Lincoln Medieval Bishops\u2019 Palace<\/a> recent works tour by the contractor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.messengerbcr.co.uk\/\">Messenger<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/buttress.net\/\">Buttress Architects<\/a>. A short video about the work is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.english-heritage.org.uk\/visit\/places\/lincoln-medieval-bishops-palace\/conserving-lincoln-medieval-bishops-palace\/#:~:text=Conserving%20a%20Medieval%20Palace,repair%20it%20for%20the%20future.\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Practical demonstrations at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincolncastle.com\/\">Lincoln Castle<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebeccagilling.com\/\">Rebecca Gilling<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationyork.org.uk\/directory\/earth-stone-lime-company-and-associates\/\">Nigel Copsey<\/a>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u2026 Bursary Applications<\/h2>\n<p>BLF Bursaries are intended for those demonstrating financial need and the value of attendance.\u00a0 For example, apprentices, students, those in the early years of their conservation\/lime career,\u00a0 those who are self-employed, and those on a low or no income.\u00a0 The BLF can also offer bursaries to companies or organisations that wish to bring apprentices or trainees in addition to full-price delegates.<\/p>\n<p>See full details at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildinglimesforum.org.uk\/events\/gathering-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023 Building Limes Forum (BLF) is offering bursaries (closing 4 August) for its Annual Gathering (and AGM), to take place in Lincoln (1-3 September) and focus on the themes of Simplicity, Quality, and Modernity: A Legacy of Lime\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37121","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37122,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37121\/revisions\/37122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}