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Making London Porcelain—A Multidisciplinary Project Connecting Local Communities with the Technological and Innovation Histories of London’s Early Porcelain Manufacturers

Heritage, 2023
This collaborative multidisciplinary pilot project involving the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), the Ashmolean Museum, and Newham Borough of London, examined the composition of a selection of eighteenth-century porcelain objects by two of London’s ...
Lucia Burgio, Kelly Domoney, Georgia Haseldine, Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth   +3 more
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International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Third edition

Restoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S2, June 2026.
Abstract Introduction Growth in understanding of ecological restoration necessitates updated guidance for effective, equitable, and outcome‐oriented restoration across terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems. The third edition of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International Principles and Standards for the Practice of
George D. Gann, Tein McDonald, Bethanie Walder, James Aronson, Cara R. Nelson, James G. Hallett, Manuel R. Guariguata, Emily K. Gonzales, Fangyuan Hua, Cristian Echeverría, Cristina Eisenberg, Junguo Liu, Kris Decleer, Zoe E. Barr, David C. Bartholomew, Marina Best, Robin Chazdon, An Cliquet, Jordi Cortina‐Segarra, Harmender Kalirai, Keith MacCallum, Amarizni Mosyaftiani, Simone Pedrini, Renee Young, Kingsley W. Dixon   +24 more
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The colourful career of Sir. John Charles Robinson: collecting and curating at the early South Kensington Museum [PDF]

Journal of Art Historiography, 2018
John Charles Robinson was a ‘Renaissance man’ of the Victorian art world: a curator, collector, critic, connoisseur, design teacher and even a practicing artist.
Charlotte Drew
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Archives of impact: The politics of craters on Earth

Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
This paper examines Earth’s 195 confirmed impact craters as archives, exploring their cataloguing and presentation as heritage sites. It argues Western scientific framings using military language and emphasising catastrophe overlook settler colonialism’s violent histories and marginalise indigenous earth‐sky cosmologies.
Gareth Hoskins
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Il museo che non c’è. Note sulla dispersione del patrimonio in Gran Bretagna

Altre Modernità, 2011
Indifferente alla loro recente moltiplicazione come al sodalizio che vi si celebra con l’architettura di grido, un fantasma si aggira per i musei. Sordo al nome di Jean Nouvel (Reina Sofia, Louvre) quanto a quelli di Herzog & De Meuron (Tate Modern ...
Caroline Patey
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Examining Museum Collections Through a Network Lens. A Case Study of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Victoria and Albert Museum

Zeitschrift für digitale Geisteswissenschaften
Museums shape our perception of history and culture. In order to understand object accessions and the composition of museum collections, it is necessary to analyse the collectors from whom the objects were acquired.
Astrid Brixy, Mona Dietrich, Tim Weyrich
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Evolution of the Transantarctic Basin (Southern Gondwana): Insights From Quantitative Sandstone Petrography

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 69, Issue 1, March 2026.
The deposition of the sandstone sedimentary succession of the Beacon Supergroup lasted more than 200 Myr (Devonian to Early Jurassic) in Victoria Land and nearby territories in the so‐called Transantarctic Basin, recording crucial events in the history of the Earth.
Luca Zurli, Marco Fioraso, Matteo Perotti, Andrea Di Giulio, Valerio Olivetti, Samuele Pezzoli, Valentina Corti, Gianluca Cornamusini   +7 more
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Resurrection, Re-Imagination, Reconstruction: New Viewpoints on the Hereford Screen

British Art Studies, 2017
The Hereford Screen is one of the most complex and intricate choir screens of the Victorian era. Positioned in the gallery of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s main entrance, its glistening metalwork, brass, and terracotta effect surfaces, incrustations ...
Ayla Lepine
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Initiation of the Ferrar Large Igneous Province Started in Southern North Victoria Land, Antarctica, With Shallow Emplacement of Sills Causing Magma‐Soft‐Rock Interaction and Phreatomagmatic Eruptions

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 69, Issue 1, March 2026.
Early Jurassic volcanism was in the southern north Victoria Land portion of the Ferrar Large Igneous Province preceded by multiple phases of shallow‐level intrusions of Ferrar sills into the 300 m thick cover of sedimentary rocks of the Triassic‐Jurassic Victoria Group.
Lothar G. Viereck, Jörg Büchner, Robert Schöner, Jörg W. Schneider, Benjamin Bomfleur, Jan Tympel, Ricarda Hanemann, Axel Gerdes   +7 more
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Everything Judged on Its Own Merit? Object Conservation and the Secular Museum

Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2013
This paper is an anthropological study on conservation and museum practice, interrogating the negotiative value of conservation.  It is asking who’s worth consulting when dealing with the preservation of complex museum objects, when a source community is
Titika Malkogeorgou
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