Revealing the Past: Analytical Methods in Heritage Science brings together leading researchers, conservators and heritage professionals to explore the analytical techniques shaping contemporary heritage science. Through a series of talks and discussions, the event will highlight how scientific methods are used to understand, preserve and provide access to historic and modern collections across museums, archives and heritage sites.
The programme showcases case studies and methodological advances ranging from microscopy and spectroscopy to biomolecular science, imaging, and environmental monitoring, with an emphasis on sustainability, risk and inclusive access.
Event details
- Date: Thursday 23 April 2026
- Location: Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Theatre at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Rd, SW7 2RL, London
- Time: 10:00 to 17:00 GMT
- Programme: The full programme is available online here: View programme
How to register
Further details and registration are available via the Royal Society of Chemistry events page here. Registration closes on Thursday 16 April 2025
Kindly note that RICHeS is unable to offer funding for travel or accommodation.
