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Call for participation open for Heritage Dot Conference 2023

University of Lincoln partners with the National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver an online event in 2023 The call for participation is now open for ‘Heritage Dot’, the University of Lincoln’s second digital heritage conference which takes place online on the 22nd March 2023. Thanks to support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, next year’s […]

A review of #HDot from the Heritage & Archives Network

Professor Heather Hughes, founding member of HAN – the Heritage & Archives Network at the University of Lincoln, and Heritage Dot Organising Committee member, reflects on 2019’s conference: Heritage Dot, our first conference on digital cultural heritage at Lincoln, took place on 3 and 4 June 2019. What a buzz from the first session to the […]

Keynotes & programme strands announced, bursary scheme for FREE places – now extended!

Heritage Dot Inaugural Conference Joining the Dots: Partnerships, Participation & Platforms featuring Diane Lees, Director-General, Imperial War Museums Prof Melissa Terras, Digital Cultural Heritage, University of Edinburgh Matt Lee, Head of Film, Imperial War Museums Prof Chris Speed, Design Informatics, University of Edinburgh Prof Mary Stuart, Vice-Chancellor, University of Lincoln Book Your Place ~ Apply for a FREE Bursary Place […]

Tickets go on sale and bursary scheme announced

National Lottery bursary scheme funding places at conference opens for applications Registration has opened for Heritage Dot, Lincoln’s inaugural digital heritage conference which takes place on 3rd and 4th June 2019 at the University of Lincoln. Conference co-host, The National Lottery Heritage Fund has also announced its support for a bursary scheme that will enable […]

Prof Chris Speed announced as Heritage Dot Headline Contributor

The Heritage Dot organising committee are pleased to announce Prof Chris Speed, Chair of Design Informatics in the School of Design at the University of Edinburgh, will feature as one of our keynote speakers for this June’s digital heritage conference at the University of Lincoln. Chris has a track record in complex multi-partner grant-funded projects, […]

Lincoln Conservation: Digital Heritage

In today’s post, we hear from our conference partner Lincoln Conservation about their fascinating digital heritage work: Lincoln Conservation is one of the UK’s leading centres for the analysis, conservation and restoration of historic decorative schemes and finishes. Our conservators utilise some of the best conservation technologies to rediscover the UK’s decorative past and have […]

Heritage Dot Conference – call for participation open with 1 month to go!

The University of Lincoln are welcoming submissions for the Heritage Dot Conference, co-hosted with the Heritage Lottery Fund and Imperial War Museums. The 2019 edition ‘Joining the Dots: Partnerships, Participation and Platforms’ takes place on 3-4 June 2019. The call for participation closes on 14th January 2019 – there’s just one month left to submit […]

Launch of the IBCC Digital Archive

The great thing about an online digital archive is how widely it can be shared. As long as you have an internet connection, you can access a digital repository from anywhere. Sometimes you have to get beyond a pay barrier, but that is often far cheaper than the journey to consult a unique paper collection […]

Launch of Heritage Dot Conference

‘Heritage dot’, Lincoln’s inaugural digital heritage conference will take place next summer from 3rd to 4th June 2019. Leading figures from the arts and cultural heritage sectors gathered in Lincoln to celebrate the launch of the Heritage Dot which is co-hosted with the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Imperial War Museums. Diane Lees, IWM Director-General, […]

22nd March 2023