
Sian Jones
@blinkymanx
Professor of Heritage @StirUni. Identity politics, memory, place. Also conservation; authenticity; value; community heritage/archaeology #StirHeritage #European
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https://stir.academia.edu/SianJones 31-05-2014 21:15:56
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Pls RT: Hakluyt Society Essay Prize 2025 for essays by ECRs in humanities/social sciences on history of travel, exploration & cultural encounter, their effects, or critically engage with the Society's work. 1st prize £1250, 2nd prize £250; deadline 1/3/25 hakluyt.com/hakluyt-societ…







We are thrilled to welcome @GerichTomas to our incoming #HeritagePhDs! Funded by @SGSAH, Tomas will be looking at #built heritage #conservation in partnership with National Trust for Scotland . He hopes to explore how changing materialities impact relationships between heritage sites and communities



Our #MScHeritage alumna now onto her #PhD funded by Institute for Advanced Studies , Catriona will examine how #heritage can help build #communityresilience against #coastalerosion and the loss of vulnerable sites along Scotland's coast. #ClimateChange #Scotland #CoastalHeritage #Resilience

Catriona's exciting, interdisciplinary project is part of the Institute for Advanced Studies #environmental #justice PhD cluster and is co-supervised from StirlingHistHeritPol and BES Stirling. Catriona #heritage #coastal #resilience Sian Jones @DrJennie_Morgan @EileenTisdall Stirling Uni Alumni 👇

Huge congratulations to HeritageHanneke on passing her PhD. It's been our pleasure and our privelege to work with you over the past 4 years. Keep rollin' queen👑🛼. Catch up soon for a proper celebration! SGSAH Cultural Heritage Sian Jones @DrJennie_Morgan @SAVEBrit


Welcome back to our #MScHeritage alumnus, Lena Sideri, who is funded by SGSAH 's collaborative doctoral award with partner Historic Environment Scotland! She will look at how #thermal #retrofitting of #built #heritage contributes to #sustainability, #climatechange mitigation and #heritagevalue

So great that Lena's very timely PhD research is funded through a SGSAH collaborative award, especially as Historic Environment Scotland recently announced a new national centre for #retrofit of traditional buildings 💚👷♀️ #ClimateChange #EnergyEfficiency #NetZero #architecture #heritage

📢 We're inviting Scotland-based PhD researchers to join the SGSAH British Council Scotland EARTH Cohort Programme🌎 Applications are open to any PhD researchers in the Arts & Humanities from SGSAH-member HEIs, not just SGSAH-funded PhDs 📚 Apply by Nov 29🔗 forms.gle/QWRT9RqCms3MTv…



Fantastic couple of weeks fieldwork at National Trust for Scotland #Balmacara Estate with Sian Jones. So grateful to everyone who has participated so far and looking forward to returning in the new year! #heritage #place #values 😊 embeddingsocialvalue.stir.ac.uk


Funded PhDs on place & memory, Univ of Stirling. Apply by Dec 20, start March/April 2025. Background open, study eg dynamic relations of place & memory; navigating together in space & time; disorientation & difficult places; cognitive ecologies of the city placememory.net/apply-now-for-…

Feeling excited - the proofs have been submitted, so there really isn't long to wait until Assessing the Social Values of Heritage becomes a reality! #heritage #methods #value Cultural Heritage Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology Chris Parry 📚😊routledge.com/9781032805269