The Journal of the Institute of Conservation is the peer reviewed publication of the Institute of Conservation (http://icon.org.uk) and its aims reflect those of Icon, to advance knowledge and education in conservation and promote the preservation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage in all their forms.
The Journal provides a collective identity for conservators; it promotes and supports both the profession and professionalism across the globe, and with your support and contributions it continues to be a leading resource for the heritage sector. You can sample the Journal here: https://icon.org.uk/what-is-conservation/publications The specific aims of the Journal are to: - promote research, knowledge and understanding of cultural heritage conservation through its history, practice and theory - provide an international forum to enable and disseminate advances in research, knowledge and understanding relating to conservation and heritage - champion and support professional standards of heritage conservation in the UK and internationally - provide a permanent record of issues and developments relating to conservation and heritage To achieve these aims, the Journal invites contributions from all those involved in the conservation of cultural heritage and related activities. Areas of interest include: - understanding cultural heritage materials and their degradation; - subject reviews and histories of cultural heritage materials and conservation treatments; - new, innovative or improved approaches to conservation and collections care theory, practice, communication, management and training; - case studies demonstrating new, innovative or improved approaches; - conservation in its wider context. The Journal primarily publishes work in the form of Full Articles (up to ca. 10,000 words inclusive of notes etc), Shorter Notices (ca. 3000 words) and comprehensive Literature Reviews. Book Reviews are also welcome. If you would like to discuss a potential article please contact the Editor, Jonathan Kemp, directly at journal_at_icon.org.uk. kind regards, Jonathan Dr Jonathan Kemp Editor, Journal of the Institute of Conservation https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rcon20/current ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
