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E-mail discussion groups in heritage conservation

 

 

Last updated 29 April 2004
New additions since April 2004 marked with [NEW]

Mailbase
From the site: "Mailbase is the UK's major electronic mailing list service for research in Higher Education, enabling groups to manage their own discussion topics and associated files."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/]

LISZT
Mailing list directory
[http://www.liszt.com/]

built-environment
From the site: "This is a list for the discussion of issues within the built environment; encompassing Building,Surveying,Architecture, and Civil/Mechanical/Services Engineering."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/built-environment/]

Preservation-L
Preservation-L is a discussion group for people with an interest in architectural restoration and preservation.
To subscribe, send the message "subscribe preservation-l" to listserv@netcom.com

Conservation DistList
Conservation DistList is a moderated discussion group which deals with issues involving the conservation of cultural materials.
To subscribe, send the message "subscribe Cons DistList your name" to consdist-request@lindy.stanford.edu

World Heritage Newsletter
The World Heritage Newsletter has recommenced publication as a shorter more frequent publication, available in print and by electronic mail.
To subscribe, send the message "subscribe whnews" to majordomo@unesco.org
Issues are also available on the web at http://www.unesco.org/whc/news/

ICOM-CC
ICOM-CC is the International Conservation Committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM). The ICOM-CC distribution list is intended to serve as an electronic forum for the discussion of all issues within the Committee's field of concern. It will additionally serve as a medium for the exploration of applications of computerized networking technologies to the conservation profession. The list is open for public subscription. However, only registered members of the ICOM Conservation Committee may submit contributions for posting to it.
To subscribe, send the message "subscribe ICOM-CC Yourfirstname Yourlastname" to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com

geo-env
From the site: "The list publicises activities of the Geological Society Environment Group and promotes discussion of environmental issues that interface with geology. Details will be posted of relevant conferences, fieldtrips and publications, especially in journals geologists may not regularly read."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/geo-env/]

geo-gig
From the site: "A medium for the distribution of papers and publicity related to the activities of Geological Information Group of The Geological Society. The GIG covers geological information in the widest sense including the uses of numeric, non-numeric and bibliographic data and computer applications."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/geo-gig/]

engineering-masonry
From the site: "The list is intended for those with an interest in masonry research and the use of masonry in civil engineering and building construction. It will be useful for researchers- experimental, computational and analytical, structural engineers, architects and manufacturers of masonry products."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/engineering-masonry/]

rock-weathering
From the site: "This mail list is designed for members of or people interested in the current BGRG Working Group on Rock Weathering and the Stone Weathering and Atmospheric Pollution Network (SWAPNET). The list can act as a forum for members to discuss and have rapid replies to issues, ideas or problems of interest to their work. Similarly, industrial and commercial contacts may find this list useful for finding specialist interests of relevance to problems they may encounter."
[http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/rock-weathering/]

conservation-research
From the site: "This list will enable discussion amongst those engaged or interested in research into the conservation of objects, works of art or buildings, encouraging the sharing of ideas and experiences, and the exchange of views on the development of national & international conservation research aims."
[http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/conservation-research.html]

conservation-nccr
National Council for Conservation-Restoration (NCCR)
From the site: "For discussion of conservation-restoration of the moveable heritage."
[http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/conservation-nccr.html]

Heritage Link [NEW]
From the site: "Heritage Link brings people together who care about our heritage to formulate policy, influence opinion and achieve change on issues of common concern. We aim to do this through undertaking research, gathering data, marshalling arguments and deploying all of these through intelligent lobbying where they are likely to have most impact. Heritage Link is an umbrella group formed by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the heritage sector. We also have many supporters with whom we share common cause, including bodies in the natural environment sector, government departments and agencies, universities, and professional and commercial bodies."
Contact the site by email to receive copies of the Heritage Link Update newsletter
[http://www.britarch.ac.uk/heritagelink/index.asp]

Learning Stone [NEW]
From the site: "[Stone Conversations mailing list] is a moderated email discussion group - the only place on the Internet which brings together people who work with stone, or are interested in stone, from many countries, cultures and endeavours. Our international membership includes sculptors, carvers, stonemasons, architects, geologists, quarry workers, artisans, students, professionals - all learning from each other. The main focus of discussion is stone as a physical material and as a material with cultural connotations."
[http://www.learningstone.net/]

Performance-Based-Standards E-mail Discussion List
From the site: "We have established the Performance-Based-Standards E-mail Discussion List to provide an international electronic forum to discuss issues related to the CIB Program on Performance Based Building, and to practical applications and implementation of the performance concept in building and construction."
To subscribe, send the message "subscribe" to perf-based-stds-request@its.csiro.au
[http://www.cibprogram.dbce.csiro.au/program/forum.cfm]

 

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