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Conservators Combating Climate Change

Conservators Combating Climate Change

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Conservators Combatting Climate Change returns for a second season with co-host and founder Natalya Swanson joined by Marie Desrochers. In this season, Marie and Natalya focus on the intersectional nature of sustainability work by speaking with heritage and environmental conservators, educators, architects, and engineers about ongoing collaborative projects. Ten episodes will be released weekly in April and May 2021, so subscribe and tune in for a stimulating series of conversations about what it means to create an equitable, inclusive, and sustainable community.
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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Season finale: updates and announcements

Season finale: updates and announcements

Conservators Combating Climate Change

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06/03/21 • 7 min

In the final episode, Marie and Natalya share reflections on creating season two, updates for future projects, and extend an invitation to join an informal Zoom meeting with some of Season Two's guest speakers on the 1st of July at 6:30EST.

Zoom Meeting info:

1 July 2021, 6:30 EST

https://udel.zoom.us/j/92262475667

Related content:

TheEthicsofCaring.com / [email protected]

To share feedback or questions about this episode, please reach out at: [email protected]

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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Ways to get involved with Caitlin Southwick

Ways to get involved with Caitlin Southwick

Conservators Combating Climate Change

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05/27/21 • 13 min

This mini-episode is for everyone who wants to get involved, but isn’t sure where to start. Natalya and Marie welcome Caitlin Southwick, Founder and Executive Director of Ki Culture and Sustainability in Conservation, to the program to talk about different conferences to attend, initiatives to follow, and organizations to get involved with. Resources: Museums for Future (#MFF) We Are Museums Climate Heritage Network Climate Reality Project COP 26 (Climate Change Conference of the Parties) Curating Tomorrow - Henry McGhie Sustainable Museums - Sarah Sutton ICOM Working Group on Sustainability (webinar 21 April at 17.00 CET) Caitlin Southwick ([email protected]) is the Founder and Executive Director of Ki Culture and Sustainability in Conservation. She holds a Professional Doctorate in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage from the University of Amsterdam. Caitlin has worked in the conservation field in museums and sites around the world, including the Vatican Museums, The Getty Conservation Institute, The Uffizi Gallery, and Easter Island. She is the Secretary of the Working Group on Sustainability for the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and a former Professional Member of the American Institute of Conservation (AIC) Sustainability Committee. To share feedback on this content, please reach out to Natalya and Marie at: [email protected]
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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Decolonizing conservation practice with Nylah Byrd

Decolonizing conservation practice with Nylah Byrd

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05/06/21 • 14 min

In this episode, Marie and Natalya speak with Nylah Byrd, Graduate Fellow in Objects Conservation at the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation, about a challenging topic with no easy answers: what it means to decolonize conservation practice. Nylah shares her thoughts on the alternative idea of indigenizing something, and how this has manifested in her work as a Graduate Fellow. Please join us for a free virtual conversation about how to embed intersectional environmentalism into heritage conservation practice on 6 May 2021 @ 6.00EDT: https://www.manacontemporary.com/event/intersectional-environmentalism-in-heritage-conservation/ To share feedback on this content, please reach out to Natalya and Marie at: [email protected]
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In this episode, Natalya and Marie are joined by Michael Henry, Dale Kronkright, and Pita Judy Lopez about their collaborative work with the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and Foundation and how they have leveraged institutional resources and mandates to support local community needs. This episode also explores the overlap and integration of traditional knowledge into modern conservation practice and the capacity for technical conservation practice to have impact beyond institutional boundaries.

Related links:

Mana Contemporary panel discussion on intersectional environmentalism - Thursday 6 May 2021, 6.00EDT

https://www.manacontemporary.com/event/intersectional-environmentalism-in-heritage-conservation/

Discovering the Challenges Facing the Preservation of O'Keeffe's Historic Home and Studio in Abiquiu, New Mexico - presentation by Dale Kronkrirght

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L--QuHB0fAM&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=GeorgiaO%27KeeffeMuseum

Interview with Pita Lopez

https://www.newmexico.org/nmmagazine/articles/post/pita-lopez/

Acequia irrigation in New Mexico

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/acequias

Scattergood Design’s page on the Abiquiú O’Keeffe House project- The multi-disciplinary team is led by Pamela W. Hawkes FAIA of Scattergood Design and Michael C. Henry PE AIA of Watson & Henry Associates, and core teams members include: Peter Aaslestad, Aaslestad Preservation Consulting, photogrammetry and three-dimensional imagery; Anthony Crosby, adobe conservation; Michael Schuller and Dave Woodham, Atkinson-Noland & Associates, structural engineers; and Dorothy Krotzer, Building Conservation Associates, finishes conservation.

https://scattergooddesign.com/project/georgia-okeeffe-house-and-studio/

To share feedback on this content, please reach out to Natalya and Marie at: [email protected]

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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Prioritizing inclusivity in conservation with Dr. Joelle Wickens
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04/22/21 • 13 min

In this mini-episode, Natalya and Marie are joined by Dr. Joelle Wickens, Assistant Professor of Preventive Conservation and Associate Director of the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation. Joelle explains why inclusivity/equity are critical to practicing heritage conservation sustainably and what it means to broaden how we interpret heritage - and by extension - our professional responsibility and educational priorities.
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In this episode, Marie and Natalya are joined by Sustainability Consultant Sarah Sutton, Objects conservator Sarah Nunberg, and Engineering PhD student Sarah Sanches to discuss their cross-disciplinary, NEH-funded Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) project. This refreshingly positive episode also includes reflections on advancing environmental justice, how locality affects how we understand living sustainably, and the persistence needed to “get a seat at the table, and some practical suggestions about working mindfully. Related links: Arts Funders Forum | Art for Environment: How Can Cultural Philanthropy Help Solve Climate Change https://www.chicagogallerynews.com/events/arts-funders-forum-art-for-environment-how-can-cultural-philanthropy-help-solve-climate-change American Institute for Conservation and the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation | Life Cycle Assessment https://www.culturalheritage.org/about-us/foundation/programs/life-cycle-analysis Sustainable Museums | Asking for 50% or better by 2030 for the US Nationally Determined Contribution https://sustainablemuseums.net/author/bmuse216/ Helen Frankenthaler Foundation | Grants: Frankenthaler Climate Initiative https://www.frankenthalerfoundation.org/grants America is All In https://www.americaisallin.com/
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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Why Climate Justice = Social Justice

Why Climate Justice = Social Justice

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06/12/20 • 8 min

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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Graduate Studies and Sustainability with Maddie Cooper

Graduate Studies and Sustainability with Maddie Cooper

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05/28/20 • 25 min

In this episode, we talk with Maddie Cooper, Graduate Fellow at the Winterthur/University of Delaware in Art Conservation about how her pre-program experiences in South Florida shaped her decision to specialize in Preventive Conservation and how she has curated her graduate school experience to focus in disaster planning and response.

Resources:

University of Delaware's Disaster Research Center

Climate Change for Cultural Institutions: What you need to know Infographic

NOAHS ARK

Have thoughts or feedback on the content? Want to share a sustainability/climate and cultural heritage story with us? Contact us at: ecpn.aic.digitalplatforms [at] gmail [dot] com and/or send us a voice message by clicking the "message" button on our homepage, https://anchor.fm/conservatorscombatingcc. If you're willing, we may feature you in a future episode of the podcast!

Support for this podcast series is generously provided by the University of Delaware's Department of Art Conservation in honor of Bruno Pouliot.

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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Crafting a More Sustainable Future with Henry McGhie

Crafting a More Sustainable Future with Henry McGhie

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05/14/20 • 38 min

In this episode, we welcome Henry McGhie, bird ecologist, former head of the Manchester Museum’s curatorial team, and principal of the consultancy Curating Tomorrow, to discuss sustainability, climate change, and taking action in museum/cultural heritage spaces.

Curating Tomorrow

About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Henry’s Museums and the Sustainable Development Goals Guide

Have thoughts or feedback on the content? Contact us at: ecpn.aic.digitalplatforms [at] gmail [dot] com. Support for this podcast series is generously provided by the University of Delaware's Department of Art Conservation in honor of Bruno Pouliot.

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Conservators Combating Climate Change - Intersectional environmentalism with Maribel Cosme-Vitagliani
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04/08/21 • 12 min

In this mini-episode, Natalya and Marie speak with Maribel Cosme-Vitagliani about what intersectional environmentalism is and why it’s necessary for equitable and inclusive sustainability work. Maribel shares some of the ways that she has embedded environmental justice in her work as the conservation departmental assistant at the Brooklyn Museum. To share feedback on this content, please reach out to Natalya and Marie at: [email protected] This podcast is sponsored by the American Institute for Conservation’s Emerging Conservation Professionals Network and it is generously supported by the Department of Art conservation at the University of Delaware in honor of Bruno Pouliot.
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