Research links and electronic resources
This page contains links to useful resources for people studying and researching conservation, as well as a list of relevant journals in hard copy only.
Sections include:
Newsletters & bulletins
Journals
Other publications
Publishers/booksellers
Databases
Useful websites
Journals & bulletins in hard copy only
Newsletters/bulletins
- Abbey Newsletter (Stanford University)
1981, vol.5 to 2002, vol.26 - The AICCM [Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material] Bulletin (for members)
Electronic copies from 1975, vol.1 to 2006, vol.30. Some hard copies available at CCMC - The AICCM National Newsletter (for members)
Electronic copies from 1998-2008 - APT Bulletin [Assocation for Preservation Technology]
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1986, vol. 18 to 2007, vol. 38 - Alkaline Paper Advocate
(Stanford University): 1988, no.1 to 1997, no. 4 - Bulletin of the American Group, International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1960, vol. 1 to 1972, vol. 12 - Bulletin of the AIC [American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works]
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1972, vol. 13 to 1976, vol. 16 - Bulletin of the APT [Association for Preservation Technology]
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1969, vol. 1 to 1986, vol. 18 - CCI Newsletter [Canadian Conservation Institute]
- GCI Newsletter [Getty Conservation Institute]
1991, vol. 6 to 2008, vol. 23 - The Image Permanence Institute Newsletter
2008, issue 1-3
Journals
- Applied Spectroscopy
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(SpringerLink): 1951, vol. 6 to 2008, vol. 75 - Archaeometry
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(Synergy Blackwell): 1997, vol. 39 to 2008, vol. 50 - Atmospheric Environment
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(ScienceDirect): 1994, vol. 28 to 2009, vol. 43 - Bonefolder: An E-Journal for the Bookbinder and Book Artist
2004, vol. 1 to 2008, vol. 5 - Book and Paper Group Annual (Stanford University)
1982, vol. 1 to 2000, vol. 19 - Dyes and Pigments
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(ScienceDirect): 1980, vol. 1 to 2009, vol. 81 - e_conservation
Peer reviewed online magazine: 2007, issue 1 to 2008, issue 7 - e-PreservationScience
Peer reviewed electronic journal: 2004, vol. 1 to 2008, vol. 5 - Future Anterior
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(Project Muse): 2008, vol. 5 - International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(ScienceDirect): 1992, vol. 29 to 2008, vol. 62 - Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies
1996, no. 1 to 2002, no. 8 - Journal of Cultural Heritage
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(ScienceDirect): 2000, vol. 1 to 2008, vol. 9 - Journal of Film Preservation
(FIAF): 1995 to 2007, vol. 36 - Journal of the American Institute for Conservation
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1977, vol. 16 to 2004, vol. 43 - Studies in Conservation
(UoM staff/ student access only)
(JSTOR): 1952, vol. 1 to 2002, vol. 47
Some hard copies available at CCMC - Tate Papers
2004 to 2008 - V&A Conservation Journal
1991, vol. 1 to 2008, vol. 56
Some hard copies available at CCMC
Other publications
- ICOM Committee for Conservation Triennial Conference Preprints
Published up until the 15th Triennial Conference, New Delhi, 2008
Some copies available at CCMC
(for other ICOM-CC publications see http://icom.museum/publications/cc.html) - GCI PDF Publications [Getty Conservation Institute]
1991, vol. 6 to 2008, vol. 23
Publishers/booksellers
- Archetype Publications
Publisher and bookseller of books on the conservation of works of art and antiquities
Databases
- CCI Information Database [Canadian Conservation Institute]
- AATA Online: Abstracts of International Conservation Literature
- CAMEO: Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online
Useful websites
- ICON The Institute of Conservation
(ICON News, The Paper Conservation and the Journal of the Institute of Conservation, The Conservator of the UKIC), see some hard copies available at CCMC
Journals and bulletins in hard copy only
- British Museum Technical Research Bulletin
2006, vol. 1 to 2008, vol. 2 - IIC Congress Proceedings (International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works)
Published every 2 years
Some hard copies available at CCMC - Journal of the Institute of Conservation (ICON)
From 2009
Hard copies - The Conservator
ICON publication from 2005 and previously the United Kingdom Institute of Conservation (UKIC) - The Paper Conservator
Published by ICON from 2005 and previously the Institute of Paper Conservation
Some hard copies available at CCMC - Reviews in Conservation
2000, issue. 1 to 2007, issue 8
Some hard copies available at CCMC - The National Gallery Technical Bulletin
1982 to 2008
Some hard copies available at CCMC - The Melbourne Journal of Technical Studies in Art
Volumes 1 and 2 in hard copy at CCMC