Just had a couple of hours in York with the lad so I could go to Toppings bookshop! Bonus, I'd forgotten the poetry pharmacy had opened up there too.
It's taken over a week to get key information from Kirklees but we now know the £40k they previously stated isn't to save the mural in a viable form (essentially it was a builder's quote), so we're hoping to get an a ceramics expert in asap to properly assess the potential for successful salvage.
🥰Thanks to all who attended our session on Tuesday 'I, the mask: navigating work post-disclosure' The slides will be on our site soon 👍
Saw this advertised and thought it worth a share: Online, but across the pond: 11-13th August. Conference for librarians, creating space for their well-being. Theme: Re-imagining Library Culture Together
Busy week this week! Meetings this morning, delivering a 3 hour webinar this afternoon, meetings tomorrow then taking the lad and dog to Huddersfield, off to Cambridge Wednesday / Thursday, Plymouth Thursday evening to deliver a Lego workshop on Friday, then head all the way back home...
Academic writing should be addressed neither to the public nor to other academics. It should be addressed to a single interlocutor with whom you have a petty rivalry and whose work you are trying to discredit
They didn't like the typeface, wanted something plainer, so did it again in a "grot" typeface...
Anyone aware of UK emergency funds for saving public works of art at imminent risk or of any local (to Huddersfield) companies that might be interested in helping? Ta in advance! The race to save Little Abe and potentially also a second mural is back on. huddersfieldhub.co.uk/community-gi...