Curriculum Vitae

Joelle D. J. Wickens, Ph.D. 36 Baynard Blvd., Wilmington, DE 19803 (302) 438-0600 . [email protected]

EDUCATION PhD in Textile Conservation 2008 Textile Conservation Centre, University of , Winchester, England Dissertation title: Eero Aarnio’s Globe: A Platform for an Investigation of Challenges and Possibilities Related to the Conservation of Twentieth Century Foam Upholstered Furniture

MA in Textile Conservation 2003 Textile Conservation Centre, University of Southampton, Winchester, England Dissertation title: Contract for Eternity: Preserving a Hearse Cloth made in 1505 for Henry VII

BA in American Civilization 1989 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Area of concentration: Socialization in the United States

TEACHING & ADVISING

Affiliated Assistant Professor & Preventive Conservator 2008 - present Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Winterthur, Delaware, USA Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation Preventive Conservation • Led the introduction of a preventive conservation major to the WUDPAC curriculum and am currently supervising our first preventive major • Designed and teach ARTC 667: Preventive Conservation Research and Applications (PCRA), taken yearly by 4 or 5 second year students since 2014 • Led the Summer Program in Conservation Assessment at Schloss Leopoldskron, Salzburg, Austria – July 2015 • Supervised or co-supervised 13 independent studies in preventive conservation from 2009 – 2013, prior to the introduction of PCRA • Have led and continually developed the minor in preventive conservation since 2009, undertaken by 24 WUDPAC students in that time • Have taught and continually developed preventive block since 2009 • Assisted with preventive block and the preventive minor for one year, in 2008/9, prior to assuming responsibilities for these courses Textile Conservation • Assisted with textile block teaching, 2008 – 2017 • Assisted with textile major supervision, 2008 – present

Undergraduate Program in Art Conservation • Taught ARTC 302: Care & Preservation of Cultural Property II – spring 2015 • Co-taught, with other Winterthur faculty ARTC 464: Preservation Internship, Fall 2013 & 2014 • Supervised or co-supervised internships in preventive conservation, 2012, 2015 & 2017

Preservation Studies Program • ARTC 666: Independent study on cotton canvas production, spring 2011 • Preventive block participation by two students, 2014/15 & 2016/17

Winterthur Program in American Material Culture • Independent study on materials used in the production of early to mid 20th century mass- produced furniture, spring 2009 • Lectures on the practice of collection care and preventive conservation for Summer Institute and Historic Interiors, 2016 – 2018

Winterthur Museum Garden & Library Programs • Winterthur Institute – Conservation 101, September 2015 – 2018 • Terrific Tuesdays ‘Conservator on View’, 2012, 2014 – 2018 • School Programs Professional Development Workshops for elementary – high school art and science teachers, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014

Instructor 1995 - 2001 The Knitting Room, Birmingham, Michigan, USA • Taught weekly classes in knitting hand skills, design, construction, pattern writing, mistake correction and repair

Youth Director 1988 – 1994 & 1998 – 1999 First Presbyterian Churches of Germantown (Philadelphia, PA), Brighton (MI) and Birmingham (MI), USA • Wrote curriculum for and taught weekly confirmation, church school and youth group classes for middle school and high school students • Wrote curriculum for and led training events for hundreds of volunteer leaders

ADMINISTRATION

Associate Director January 2018 - present Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA Responsible for curriculum oversight and development; support of student and faculty learning and teaching. Primary achievements to date: • Revised first year calendar to better support content delivery and independent study, in conjunction with Curriculum Committee and in response to student and faculty feedback • Oversight of modern and contemporary and time based media conservation education partnerships • Complete redesign of first year orientation and Introduction to Applied Conservation Science • Faculty mentoring, as assigned, currently formal arrangements with two WUDPAC faculty members • Established and coordinated monthly, informal discussions on learning and teaching • Have established a committee to redesign science and documentation curriculum across the first and second years

Assistant, Associate and Full Conservator 2008 - present Affiliated Assistant Professor Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Winterthur, Delaware, USA Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA Project Management, selected • Accessible Storage Project Co-chair, 2016 – present • Continuous Storage Improvements, 2011 – present o Metals Study II and IV, 2012 – present o Curtain Storage II, 2018 o Ninth Floor Storage, 2015 o Gray Building, Michel Tool Collection, 2014 – 2016 o Gray Building, Furniture Patterns, 2011 • Galleries Stucco Project Conservation Lead, 2015 – 2017 • Storm Window Project Conservation Lead, 2011 – 2015 • Yuletide Risk Assessment, 2014 – 2015 • Betsy Ross: The Life Behind the Legend, Conservation Liaison, 2010 • Conservation of Clarissa Wilson Flag for the Betsy Ross House, 2009 – 2011

Workshops for area heritage preservation professionals and graduate students • Stressed About Pests: Integrated Pest Management Training for Heritage Preservation Professionals – 2017 • Learning to Lead: Training for Heritage Preservation Professionals – 2016 • Protecting Collections: Writing and Implementing an Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan – 2015 • Assessing and Managing Risks to Your Collection - 2013

Employee Supervision • Storage Intern, September 2018 – present • Unidel Louise Roselle Post-graduate Fellow, 2016 – present • Manager, Preventive Conservation, 2014 – present • Conservation Lighting Specialist, 2014 – present • Kress Fellow in Preventive & Furniture Conservation, 2015 – 2016 • TruVue Post-Graduate Research Fellow, 2014 – 2015 • Summer Conservation Interns, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017 & 2018

Faculty Mentoring • Caitlin O’Grady, Ph.D. – Preventive Block Instructor – 2011/13 • Amanda Holden, Conservation Fellow, Preventive Block teaching – 2010/11 • Chris Cole, Ph.D. – Preventive Block Instructor – 2010

Design and Construction Department Assistant 1999 - 2001 Kmart World Headquarters, Troy, MI – through Kelly Service • Managed the logistics of the renovation of approximately 100 pharmacies • Assisted with the coordination of other enterprise wide renovation projects

Manager 1995 - 1998 The Knitting Room, Birmingham, Michigan, USA • Responsible for all aspects of running this small business: payroll; ordering; customer relations; scheduling; merchandizing

Director 1993 & 1996 Motor-City Mission Mania, Presbytery of Detroit, Michigan, USA A weeklong residential work camp for 150 high school students and adult mentors • Responsible for coordinating hundreds of volunteers to provide housing, food, work sites, transportation, and entertainment

Youth Director 1988 – 1994 & 1998 – 1999 First Presbyterian Churches of Germantown (Philadelphia, PA), Brighton (MI) and Birmingham (MI), USA • Responsible for all aspects of running multiple weekly, monthly, weekend and weeklong programs for 11 – 18 year olds: budgeting, fundraising, curriculum development, volunteer recruitment and training, program implementation

SERVICE

Assistant, Associate and Full Conservator 2008 - present Affiliated Assistant Professor, WUDPAC Associate Director Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Winterthur, Delaware, USA Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA Committee Service - Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation • Admissions, 2017 – present • Executive Committee, 2014 – present • Emily Schuetz Stryker Award, 2014 – present • Tru Vue Award Committee, 2010 – present o Led establishment, 2010 o Chair, 2010 – 2018 o Member, 2018 – present • Curriculum Committee, 2009 – present o Co-chair, 2018 – present • Faculty Advisory Committees, 2008 – present • International Committee, 2008 – present o Coordinate international visa process for students • Carpenter Grant Committee, 2008 – 2018 • Preventive Curriculum Committee, 2008 – 2009

Committee Service - Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library • Unidel Louise Roselle Graduate Student Fellowship Selection Committee, 2016 – present • Room Committee, 2016 – present • Continuous Commissioning Team Chair, 2015 – present • Conservation Curatorial Registration Exhibitions Committee, 2015 – present • Yuletide Planning Team, 2015 – present • Preventive Conservation Team Chair, 2009 – present • Collection Emergency Preparedness Team, 2008 – present • Conservation Scientist Search Committee, 2016 – 2017 • NEH Sustainability Grant Project Team, 2013 – 2015 • Documentation Committee, 2011 – 2013

Committee Service - Preservation Studies Program • Examination committee, 2015 – 2016 • Pre-admissions committee, 2010 – 2011

Committee Service - American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works • Collection Care Network, 2011 – 2016 o Co-led Share the Care, an AIC annual meeting pre-session with the International Association of Museum Facilities Administrators, 2016 o Chair Emeritus, 2014 – 2016 o Two day strategy meeting for leadership team, 2015 o Led first Allied Professions Liaison meeting, 2014 o AIC Internal Advisory Group Meeting, 2013 o Chair, 2012 – 2014 o Co-led the formation, 2011 • Annual Meeting Program Committee o Co-chair, 2014 o Co-moderated Educating Communities Session, 2014 o Member, 2013

Curriculum Development, Preventive Conservation • Multisite, video enable lecture experiment, May 2016 • Exploring a Preventive Major at WUDPAC, one day meeting with international experts, April 2016 • Two day working group of Getty Conservation Institute partners, November 2015 • One day working group for ANAGPIC preventive conservation professors, April 2015 • Preventive Conservation Education: Quo vadis?, A joint initiative of the Getty Conservation Institute and graduate programs in the conservation of museum collections, New York, 6-7 November 2014

Invited Consulting • AIC’s Materials Working Group, inaugural meeting, February 2017 • Getty Conservation Institute, Managing Collection Environments, course planning meeting, March 2016 • María Inés Velarde, Museo de Arte de Lima and UTEC University, development of a preventive conservation masters degree, 2016 • Thai Banner Forum, Walters Art Museum, March 2016 • Tru Vue Roundtable on Sealed Packages, organized by Tru Vue, Inc., October 2011

Public Engagement • Winterthur Conservation Clinic, 2008 – present o Established preventive table in 2015 • Regular conservation tours for Winterthur and University of Delaware guests, 2008 - present • Two-week Introduction to Practical Conservation (TIPC) – Introduction to Preventive Conservation, June 2017 & 2018

Refereeing • Studies in Conservation, 2015 – 2016 • Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, 2010 – 2012, 2014 • Collections Forum, Journal of The Society For the Preservation of Natural History Collections, 2012 • Routledge Publishing – proposed book on preventive conservation, 2009

RESEARCH

Assistant, Associate and Full Conservator 2008 - present Affiliated Assistant Professor, WUDPAC Associate Director Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Winterthur, Delaware, USA Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA Current Projects • Methods for monitoring and controlling outside light in historic house environments, in conjunction with faculty, staff and students at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Delaware • Preventive care of mercury amalgam mirrors in historic house environments: primary work currently being carried out by Dr Rosie Grayburn, and WUDPAC fellow, Melissa King • Tools for determining the economic, environmental, and social sustainability of accessible storage methods: current work being carried out by University of Delaware PhD candidate Jesse Kraft

Research Assistant 2005 & 2008 Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, California, USA • Provided research assistance to Mary M. Brooks and Dinah Eastop, editors of Readings in Textile Conservation

GRANTS RECEIVED

• Project Director for National Endowment for the Humanities Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections Planning Grant, Establishing an Economically, Environmentally, and Socially Sustainable Plan for Accessible Storage, October 2018 – September 2020, $50,000 • Co-Author for Institute of Museum and Library Services, Museums for America Grant for a collections assessment to support storage improvements and de-accessioning, November 2017 – October 2019, $215,800 • Project Co-supervisor for Samuel H Kress Conservation Fellowship, September 2014 – August 2015, $32,000 • Project Director for Tru Vue Grant for Oddy Testing Research Project, 2014 – 2015, $10,110 • Co-author of Kress Summer Program in Conservation Assessment at Schloss Leopoldskron proposals and reports, 2013, 2014 & 2015

AWARDS

• The Pasold Research Fund PhD Bursary, 2005 – 2006 • The Furniture History Society Tom Ingram Memorial Fund Research Grant, 2005 • The Stockman Family Foundation PhD Bursary, 2004 – 2006 • NADFAS Patricia May Memorial Fund Research Grant, 2004 & 2005 • Silver Medal of The Worshipful Company of Woolmen, 2004 • Zibby Garnett Travelling Fellow, 2004 • Textile Society Research Grant, 2003

PUBLICATIONS

Wickens, J. D. J. & D. H. Norris. 2018. The imperative of soft skill development in preventive conservation practice and teaching, Studies in Conservation, 63:sup1, 301-306.

Wickens, J. D. J., B. P. Miller, J. Castle and L. Eaton. 2018. Defining a path to an economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable plan for accessible storage at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Studies in Conservation, 63:sup1, 438-440.

Price, L. O. and J. D. J. Wickens. 2017. Assessing collection emergency and response training: The risks of adrenaline. In The Textile Specialty Group Postprints: Volume 26. Washington, D.C.: AIC Textile Specialty Group, 99-104.

Gardiner, J. and J. D. J. Wickens. 2015. Unwelcome Zephyrs: Air circulation and fabric on display. In Material in Motion. Preprints of the 10th North American Textile Conservation Conference, November 16 – 20, 2015. Philadelphia: North American Textile Conservation Conference, 125-137.

Getts, A. and J. D. J. Wickens. 2012. Preliminary results from an investigation into the color shift from purple to brown in a set of madder-dyed cylinder-printed furnishing fabrics from the Winterthur Museum. In The Textile Specialty Group Postprints: Volume 22. Washington, D.C.: AIC Textile Specialty Group, 116-122.

Wickens, J. D. J. 2012. Documenting the Globe: recording and conserving modern upholstery techniques and materials before they disappear. In: K. Lohm, ed. The Forgotten History – Upholstery Conservation. Linköping: Linköping University, 186 - 196.

Gutierrez, J. J., J. D. J. Wickens, and D. H. Norris. 2011. Connecting conservation education to academic, public, and allied communities. In: J. Bridgland, ed. ICOM-CC Preprints, 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon 2011. Portugal: Critério – Produção Gráfica, Lda.

Guidess, G., W. Donnelly, J. Gardiner, and J. Wickens. 2010. Finding support: Reassessing & developing a new support system for original upholstery. In J. Thompson, et al. eds. The Textile Specialty Group Postprints: Volume 20. Washington, D.C.: AIC Textile Specialty Group, 41-54.

Wickens, J. 2006. A global challenge: the search for conservation solutions for Eero Aarnio’s Globe/Ball Chair. In: C. Rogerson & P. Garside, eds. The Future of The 20th Century. Collecting, Interpreting and Conserving Modern Materials. London: Archetype Publications Limited, 117-121.

Wickens, J. & Hayward, M. 2003. Contract for eternity: preserving a hearse cloth made in 1505 for Henry VII. In: Tales in the Textile: The Conservation of Flags and Other Symbolic Textiles. Preprints of the North American Textile Conservation Conference, November 6-8, 2003. Peebles Island: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, 196-197.

Wickens, J. 2003. Revealing the past, recording the present, Text: For the Study of Textile Art Design and History, Vol. 31. 49-54.

PRESENTATIONS & WEBINARS

Wickens, J. D. J. and J. Kraft. Establishing an Economically, Socially, and Environmentally Sustainable Plan for Accessible Storage. To be presented at The Historic House and Sites Summit, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, Florida, 4 – 5 February 2019.

Wickens, J. D. J. and D. H. Norris. The Imperative of Soft Skill Development in Preventive Conservation Practice and Teaching. At Preventive Conservation: The State of the Art. IIC 2018 Turin Conference, 10 – 14 September 2018.

Wickens, J. D. J., B. P. Miller, J. Castle and L. Eaton. Defining a Path to an Economically, Socially, and Environmentally Sustainable Plan for Accessible Storage at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Poster presentation at Preventive Conservation: The State of the Art. IIC 2018 Turin Conference, 10 – 14 September 2018.

Wickens, J. D. J., J. Pace, J. Gleason, and J. Munch. Lights, Camera, (Preventive) Action! Careers in Preventive Conservation. Webinar for AIC’s Emerging Conservation Professionals Network, 26 April 2018

Kaplan, N., P. Silence, J. Wickens, and E. Wroczynski. Mapping the Big Picture: Time Lapse Documentation with GoPro Cameras. Round table contribution at Preventive Conservation in Historic Houses and Palace-Museums: Assessment Methodologies and Applications, Versailles, France, 29 November – 1 December 2017.

Johnson, J., K. Rayner, A. Gupta, J. Walthew, H. Roemich, and J. Wickens, When Emergency Preparedness (or even an emergency) is Foreign Territory. At Emergency! Preparing for Disasters and Confronting the Unexpected in Conservation, the Joint 44th Annual AIC Meeting and CAC-ACCR's 42nd Annual Conference), Montreal, 13 – 17 May 2016.

Price, L. O. and J. D. J. Wickens. Assessing Collection Emergency and Response Training: The Risks of Adrenaline. At Emergency! Preparing for Disasters and Confronting the Unexpected in Conservation, the Joint 44th Annual AIC Meeting and CAC-ACCR's 42nd Annual Conference, Montreal, 13 – 17 May 2016.

Wickens, J. D. J. Implications and Impact of Changing Climate Parameters for Exhibitions and Other Collection Spaces. At Delaware Valley Registrar’s Network Meeting, Winterthur, 29 April 2016.

Gardiner, J. and J. D. J. Wickens. Unwelcome Zephyrs: Air Circulation and Fabric on Display. At Material in Motion, the North American Textile Conservation Conference, New York, 16 – 20 November 2015.

Torok, E. and J. D. J. Wickens, Reevaluating the Oddy Test: An Examination of the in Protocols Used for Material Testing in the United States. At Conservation and Exhibition Planning: Material Testing for Design, Display, and Packing, Washington, DC, 19 – 20 November 2015. Wickens, J. D. J., W. Donnelly and S. Tutone. Foam Deformation in CO2 Pest Eradication Treatments. Poster presentation at MuseumPests 2014,Williamsburg, 27 & 28 March 2014.

Berg, R., C. Pack, E. S. Stryker, C. Tom, H. Roemich, and J. D. J. Wickens. Conservation Assessment at Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria – Promoting Sustainable Choices for the Adaptive Re-Use of the Collection and the Site. At Conscientious Conservation: Sustainable Choices in Collection Care, AIC 42nd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 28 – 31 May 2014.

Wickens, J. Conservation without Contact, public lecture at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Winterthur, 28 March 2013.

Holden, A. and J. D. J Wickens. Conversation and Conservation: Addressing Context and Use in Contemporary Upholstery. Poster presentation at The Real Thing? The Value of Authenticity and Replication for Investigation and Conservation, Glasgow, Scotland, 6 & 7 December 2012.

Getts, A. and J. D. J. Wickens. Preliminary Results from an Investigation into the Color Shift from Purple to Brown in a Set of Madder-dyed Cylinder-printed Furnishing Fabrics from the Winterthur Museum. Poster presentation at Connecting to Conservation: Outreach and Advocacy, AIC 40th Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 8 – 11 May 2012.

Wickens, J. A Prevention Intervention: Ideas for Promoting Preventive Care in Conservation and Allied Fields. An interactive session presented at Connecting to Conservation: Outreach and Advocacy, AIC 40th Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 8 – 11 May 2012.

Gutierrez, J. J., J. D. J. Wickens, and D. H. Norris. Connecting Conservation Education to Academic, Public, and Allied Communities. At Cultural Heritage / Cultural Identity: The Role of Conservation, ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon 19 – 23 September 2011.

Guidess, G., W. Donnelly, J. Gardiner, and J. Wickens. Finding Support: Reassessing & Developing a New Support System for Original Upholstery. At Conservation Continuum—examining the past, envisioning the future, AIC 38th Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, 11 – 14 May 2010.

Wickens, J. Writing a Dissertation. Lecture to second year MA Textile Conservation students. Textile Conservation Center, Winchester, England, 10 February 2008.

Wickens, J. The Conservation of 20th Century Foam Upholstered Furniture. Lecture to second year MA Textile Conservation students. Textile Conservation Center, Winchester, England, 31 October 2007.

Wickens, J. Will it Stick? Conservation Adhesives for 20th Century Upholstered Furniture - Preliminary Evidence Regarding Effectiveness and Durability. At Upholstery+, ICOM-CC interim meeting of the textile, leather, and wood, furniture and lacquer working groups, Jagielonski University, Krakow, Poland, 13-18 May 2007.

Wickens, J. The Conservation of 20th Century Foam Upholstered Furniture. Lecture to second year MA Textile Conservation students. Textile Conservation Center, Winchester, England, 6 December 2005.

Wickens, J. (presented by K. Gill) A Global Challenge: The Search for Conservation Solutions for Eero Aarnio’s Globe/Ball Chair. At The Future of The 20th Century. Collecting, Interpreting and Conserving Modern Materials, AHRC Research Centre for Textile Conservation and Textile Studies Second Annual Conference, Winchester, England, 26 - 28 July 2005. Wickens, J. Documenting the Globe: Recording and Conserving Modern Upholstery Techniques and Materials Before They Disappear. At The Forgotten History – Upholstery Conservation, organized by Carl Malmsten Center of Wood Technology & Design and Birgitta Forum, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Linköping University, Vadstena, Sweden, 12-13 May 2005.

Wickens, J. Doing a PhD. Lecture to second year MA Textile Conservation students. Textile Conservation Center, Winchester, England, February 2005.

Wickens, J. & Hayward, M. Contract for Eternity: Preserving a Hearse Cloth Made in 1505 for Henry VII. Poster presentation at Tales in the Textile: The Conservation of Flags and Other Symbolic Textiles, North American Textile Conservation Conference, Peebles Island, 6 – 8 November 2003.

Wickens, J. Contract for Eternity: Preserving a Hearse Cloth Made in 1505 for Henry VII. At the Costume Society and Medieval Dress and Textile Society, Courtauld Institute of Art, 11 October 2003.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Preventive Conservation: The State of the Art. IIC 2018 Turin Conference, 10 – 14 September 2018 Association of North American Graduate Programs in the Conservation of Cultural Property (ANAGPIC) 44th Annual Conference, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, 5 – 7 April 2018 Vibration Affecting Collections Within Buildings and In Transport. Eastern Analytical Symposium, Conservation Science Annual, Princeton, New Jersey, 14 - 15 November 2017 Treatment 2017: Innovation in Conservation and Collection Care. AIC 45th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, 28 May – 2 June 2017 ANAGPIC 43rd Annual Conference, New York University and Columbia University, New York, 20 – 22 April 2017 Emergency! Preparing for Disasters and Confronting the Unexpected in Conservation. Joint 44th Annual AIC Meeting and CAC-ACCR's 42nd Annual Conference, Montreal, 13 – 17 May 2016 ANAGPIC 42nd Annual Conference, Harvard Art Museums, Boston, 14 – 16 April 2016 Conservation and Exhibition Planning: Material Testing for Design, Display and Packing, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, 19 – 20 November 2015 Material in Motion. The North American Textile Conservation Conference, New York, 16 – 20 November 2015 ANAGPIC 41st Annual Conference, Winterthur, University of Delaware, and University of Pennsylvania, Winterthur and Philadelphia, 16 – 18 April 2015 Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500-1800, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 4 October 2014 Conscientious Conservation – Sustainable Choices in Collection Care. AIC 42nd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 28 – 31 May 2014 Professional Development Information Exchange, Initiative with Patricia Silence, Colonial Williamsburg, and Rebecca Fifield, Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Winterthur, 22 - 25 July 2013 Image Permanence Institute environmental management training for Winterthur staff. A workshop sponsored by Winterthur’s NEH SCHC Implementation Grant, 25 & 26 June 2013 The Contemporary in Conservation. AIC 41st Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, 29 May – 1 June 2013 Care of Natural History Collections, The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, 12 February 2013 International Association of Museum Facilities Administrators – Mid-Atlantic Conference, Delaware, 18 September 2012 Connecting to Conservation: Outreach and Advocacy, AIC 40th Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 8 – 11 May 2012 Cultural Heritage / Cultural Identity: The Role of Conservation, ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon 19 – 23 September 2011 Ethos, Logos, Pathos: Ethical Principles and Critical Thinking in Conservation. AIC 39th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 31 May – 1 June 2011 Environmental Management for Collecting Institutions, Delaware Division of Libraries, 10 May 2011 ANAGPIC Annual Conference, Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation, Winterthur, Delaware 14 – 16 April 2011 Methods of Managing and Teaching Preventive Conservation. An independent research trip to multiple venues in the . 20 November – 4 December 2009 Conservation 2.0—New Directions AIC 37th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California, 19 - 22 May 2009

ANAGPIC Annual Conference, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, New York, 24 – 25 April 2009 Upholstery+, ICOM-CC interim meeting of the textile, leather, and wood, furniture and lacquer working groups, Jagielonski University, Krakow, Poland, 13-18 May 2007 The Forgotten History – Upholstery Conservation, organized by Carl Malmsten Center of Wood Technology & Design and Birgitta Forum, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Linköping University, Vadstena, Sweden, 12-13 May 2005 Post-graduate Induction to Learning and Teaching, University of Southampton, England, October 2004 Scientific Analysis of Ancient and Historic Textiles: Informing Preservation, Display and Interpretation, AHRB Research Centre Conference, Winchester, England, 13 – 15 July 2004 Unusual Materials, Unconventional Treatments, Canadian Association for Conservation Workshop and Congress, Québec City, Québec, May 2004 Opening Up Open Display, Joint forum of the UKIC Textile and Historic Interiors sections, Clothworkers’ Hall, London, England, 29 March 2004 French and American Collaboration on Upholstery, American Institute for Conservation Workshop, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, and Preservation Society of Newport County, RI, October 2003 Home and Away – Approaches to Textile Conservation Around the World, UKIC Textile Section forum, Winchester, England, March 2002

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• International Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Member since 2013, Fellow since 2017 • International Council of Museums – Conservation Committee, Member since 2011 • American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Member since 2002, Professional Associate since 2017 • The Institute of Conservation, formally United Kingdom Institute of Conservation, Member since 2001

REFERENCES

• Available Upon Request