{"id":115,"date":"2014-02-02T16:10:39","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T16:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2020-02-04T23:16:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T23:16:55","slug":"student-profiles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/student-profiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here you&#8217;ll find out a little more about current students of the Conservation department who have posted on this blog. \u00a0Profiles are listed alphabetically by last name.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alice Blakely<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/alice-avatar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1461\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/alice-avatar-172x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/alice-avatar-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/alice-avatar.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alice is a first year MSc Conservation Practice student from Madison, WI, USA. She studied archaeology at Oberlin College and has participated in digs in Israel and Ireland. She is interested in archaeological and historical objects and is excited to learn more about materials she is unfamiliar with thus far.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gaby Cortes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1460 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar-768x974.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar-808x1024.jpg 808w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/gaby-avatar.jpg 937w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gaby is an MSc Conservation Practice student with a passion for the ancient world and all things heritage related. After completing an MA in Ancient History from the University of St Andrews and wanting to get more actively involved in looking after the history she loved learning about, she is excited to get stuck in to the exciting and sometimes mildly terrifying world of conservation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cal James<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1477 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/cal-featured-3-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/cal-featured-3-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/01\/cal-featured-3.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"markx2c4ldrn3\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Cal<\/span>\u00a0is a Conservation Practice Masters student at Cardiff University. With an undergraduate degree in Ecology and experience in wildlife conservation, he became interested in conserving objects during his time volunteering at Cardiff Museum, and decided to embrace the challenge of changing careers from one kind of conservation to another!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caitlin Jenkins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1500 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/02\/cj-bio-image-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/02\/cj-bio-image-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/02\/cj-bio-image.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Caitlin is a second-year MSc Conservation Practice student. She previously studied English Language and Literature at King&#8217;s College London, where a research fellowship based on early modern letters first sparked her fascination with conservation. Her interests include the ethics of conserving ephemeral objects and the application of heritage craft skills to conservation work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katherine List<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-982\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2019\/03\/klist-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Katherine List\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"_5yl5\">Katherine is a first year student on the MSc Conservation Practice course with a BA History from the University of Kent. She previously worked for English Heritage in the Collections Conservation team in London and the South East regions for six and half years, and decided to return to postgraduate study to diversify into interventive conservation.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katya Madrid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-920\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2018\/05\/IMG_9007-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2018\/05\/IMG_9007-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2018\/05\/IMG_9007-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2018\/05\/IMG_9007.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ellie Sweetnam<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-714\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2019\/03\/IMG_7706.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"_5yl5\">Ellie is a Conservation Practice student here at Cardiff Univerisity. Having studied Graphic Design at Camberwell College of Arts, she is interested in translating the thought processes that she developed there into her conservation practice. Her work involves exploring the physicality of objects and our relationship with them as both conservators and viewers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">-o-<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/student-profiles\/previous-student-authors\/\">Previous Student Authors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here you'll find out a little more about current students of the Conservation department who have posted on this blog. \u00a0Profiles are listed alphabetically by last name. 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Always a fan of historical material culture, she studied archaeology at Simon Fraser University in Canada and has worked in archaeological pits, conservation labs, and art galleries. -o- Sara Brown Sara Brown decided to pursue a career\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2018\/05\/sarah-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":96,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/contact-us\/","url_meta":{"origin":115,"position":1},"title":"Contact Us","author":"Nerys Rudder","date":"January 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"If you have any queries please feel free to email the student blog managers: TBC 2022 Or contact the blog's faculty supervisors Jane Henderson or Phil Parkes \u00a0","rel":"","context":"With 1 comment","block_context":{"text":"With 1 comment","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/contact-us\/#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":19,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/about\/","url_meta":{"origin":115,"position":2},"title":"About","author":"Nerys Rudder","date":"January 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This blog is a platform for current students of the Cardiff University Conservation Department to publicise their activities, work and opinions. \u00a0We are a small complement of around 50 students that encompass Masters courses in Care of Collections, Conservation Practice and Professional Conservation as well as an Undergraduate programme in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;About CU Conservation&quot;","block_context":{"text":"About CU Conservation","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/category\/about-cu-conservation\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":189,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/latest-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":115,"position":3},"title":"Latest news","author":"Jennifer Burns","date":"March 15, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2016\/03\/cardiff-uni2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1502,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions\/1502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}