Show notes
We talk to community-building conservator Melissa King about nurturing communication between collections care professionals and the growing preservation community at Conserv. Jenny also talks to heritage consultant Sarah Marsom about being a moderator online, and to chief exec Sara Crofts about Icon’s use of Discord and Basecamp. Don’t forget to tune in for a Dear Jane about getting some conservation experience in South Africa!Show Notes:– Join the Conserv Community here: https://community.conserv.io/join?invitation_token=18de977edaf111954e06b897a6ab0356181e1c1a-97dcab76-66ae-4e51-8831-e2d9f5d886f4 – Conserv: https://bit.ly/3TvkFfB – S09E04 Environmental Monitoring: https://thecword.show/2021/05/05/s09e04-environmental-monitoring/– Conserv’s upcoming conference: https://conserv.io/preservation-matters-2023/– Conservation DistList archives: https://cool.culturalheritage.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ – Global Conservation Forum: https://community.culturalheritage.org/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=ea3d002c-9fc3-4446-b7d2-c308f5faed13– Online communities as defined by Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_community – Connecting to Collections Care community: https://connectingtocollections.org/ – ConCode: https://www.concode.info/– A quick guide to Facebook Groups: https://www.lifewire.com/facebook-groups-4103720– Discord: https://discord.com/ – Slack: https://slack.com/ – Circle: https://circle.so/– Cardiff Conservation Graduates FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/132162183909/ – FREELANCE Conservators in Private Practice FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1679578638848189/– Art Conservation Advocates FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/artconservationadvocates/– Reddit’s /r/MuseumPros: https://www.reddit.com/r/MuseumPros/ – Reddit’s /r/ArtConservation: https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtConservation/– A succinct explanation to the Fediverse: https://gist.github.com/joepie91/f924e846c24ec7ed82d6d554a7e7c9a8 – The GLAM server on Mastodon: https://glammr.us/ – Sarah Marsom: https://www.sarahmarsom.com/ – Historic Preservation Professionals FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PreservationProfessionals – National Council of Public History on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/publichistorians – Basecamp: https://basecamp.com/ – Example of Cex Drop-In Session via Icon: https://www.icon.org.uk/events/cex-drop-in-session-april-2023-2.html – ICOM-CC open access papers treasure trove: https://www.icom-cc-publications-online.org/ – Studies in Conservation: https://www.iiconservation.org/publications/sic – JAIC: https://www.culturalheritage.org/publications/journal-(jaic) – JIC: https://www.icon.org.uk/resources/journal-of-the-institute-of-conservation.html – AICCM Bulletin: https://aiccm.org.au/publications/aiccm-bulletin/ – Thoughts on commercial taxidermy skills: https://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/conservation/2310-2/ – Connect with Monique Vajifdar on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monique-vajifdar-470025211/ – South African Museums Association: https://samuseums.co.za/ Support us on Patreon! Hosted by Jenny Mathiasson, Kloe Rumsey, and Melissa King.Intro and outro music by DDmyzik, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.Made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International license.A Wooden Dice production, 2023.



