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London calling

On 5 October 2017 Elisabeth Niklasson and Herdis Hølleland will attend the AHRC Priority Area Conference: Heritage Studies: Critical Approaches and New Directions.

Cultural Heritage and Society — Heritage and the European far-right

Possible Viking boat grave found beneath Trondheim market square.

Archaeologists reveal that Central Trondheim in Norway has been hiding a boat grave.

Rare archaeological find in Trondheim

Archaeologists working at the St.Clement excavation in Trondheim recently found a unique 11th century crucifix.

Archaeology — Arkeologi — St. Clement's — Søndre gate — Trondheim

BREXIT & HERITAGE

How will BREXIT implicate british heritage policy and practice? New report with contributions from The Norwegian institute for cultural heritage research (NIKU).

Cultural Heritage and Society — Kulturarv og samfunn — Research

Viking ships come full circle?

Viking ships found in Iceland have decayed, with the “Saum”, or rivets, often the only parts of the famous boats still remaining. A group of scientists now believe we can learn a lot from the surviving pieces of iron and have brought them to Norway for examination.

Digital archaeology — geophysical research — Research

Street Art as Heritage: Right to the City?

Street art and graffiti does not need to be managed by experts, according to Laima Nomeikaite in this essay on the Nuart-festival website.

Cultural Heritage and Society — Gatekunst — Kulturarv og samfunn — Street art

Urban Living

Investigating medieval urbanisation through bioarchaeological reconstructions of human biographies

Archaeology — Research — Urban Living

User-driven energy efficiency in historic buildings

What is the potential of user-driven energy efficiency in historic buildings?

Buildings — Research

Paint your house with cod liver oil!

Helgeland Museum and the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research at the painting conservator Tone Olstad in collaboration with Vel Bevart! Arranged recently a tran painting workshop at Vega.

Conservation