The new issue of the journal of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC), Context, is now out, and looks at how we value heritage.
The new issue follows the theme from a wide range of perspectives:
- Rebecca Madgin -valuing heritage: plural, selective and transitory
- Sian Jones- conservation and social value
- Gareth Hoskins- the vagaries of value
- Katy Layton-Jones –The parks conundrum
- Jenny Timothy- how Leicester uses value to protect its heritage
- Chloe Oswald- Positive results for Derby city centre
- Duncan Melville- heritage’s economic contribution
- Sophie Norton- Fluctuating heritage values
- Clare Smith, Christine Manly and James Webb- celebrating a 1970’s housing estate
As ever, themed issues of Context also include more general conservation articles as well as news, book reviews and reports from IHBC’s officers.
Forthcoming submission deadlines for Context are 16 May for issue 135 (July) and 18 July for issue 136 (September). If you have any suggestions for articles or other material contact Fiona Newton at editorial@ihbc.org.uk
For information on Context’s future issues, guidance for authors, and links to the journal’s archives, see: HERE
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