Hello-- The Web site quoted here (http://www.si.edu/scmre/archconserv.htm) has vanished; please provide the correct one. Thank you. Adrienne DeAngelis, Editor Resources in Art History for Graduate Students (http://www.efn.org/~acd/resources.html) [log in to unmask] > ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM AT THE SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR > MATERIALS > RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (SCMRE) > > SCMRE's Archaeological Conservation Program seeks to improve the > partnership of conservation and field archaeology through an innovative > combination of opportunities, based in the objects conservation > laboratory. > The program offers advanced internships in archaeological conservation, > carries out conservation work in conjunction with archaeological projects, > pursues in-depth technical study of archaeological materials at SCMRE, and > provides other educational offerings focusing on conservation issues in > both > museum and archaeology venues. > > Under the auspices of the Archaeological Conservation Program, a one-year > postgraduate fellowship in archaeological conservation is available > beginning in the fall 2006. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a > commitment to the conservation of archaeological materials, and some > fieldwork experience is preferred. A research or technical study project > related to archaeological materials and utilizing SCMRE's analytical > resources is a required component of the fellowship. Participation in at > least one field-based archaeological project is anticipated. > > The prospective candidate must first contact Harriet F. (Rae) Beaubien, > senior objects conservator and manager of the Archaeological Conservation > Program, at [log in to unmask] or (301) 238-1235. In previous years > application was made directly through SCMRE, but this year it must be made > by applying for a Smithsonian Postgraduate Fellowship in Conservation of > Museum Collections offered through the Smithsonian's Office of > Fellowships. > Possible research projects should be discussed with Beaubien before > application. For details of application, see the Office of Fellowships's > website (http://www.si.edu/ofg/ofgapp.htm). > > Highlights of our work with archaeological projects are posted on the > SCMRE > website (http://www.si.edu/scmre/archconserv.htm). "Conserving a room with > a > view," is found in the Smithsonian Institution's Spotlight On Science at > the > Smithsonian, vol.2 #2 (18 June 2004) (www.si.edu/research/spotlight). > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed > information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail > message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should > read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read > "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes). > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).