A medievalist career?
Held at The Courtauld on March 16, 2024
The event, organized by the British Archaeological Society, aims to demonstrate the wide range of career options available to medievalists, particularly those studying art history and adjacent fields such as history, archaeology, and heritage studies. New graduates and recruiters offer tips and advice on a variety of careers, including:
Heritage and Conservation Curation and Art Markets Tour Guides and Freelancing Universities Archives and Libraries Publishing and Editing
schedule:
Welcome and Introduction: Tom Nixon
Panel A. Education
University: Julian Luxford Tour Guide: John McNeil Freelance and Museum Lecturer: Sally Dormer
Panel B. Publication
Academic Publishing: Alexandra Gajewski Freelance and Portfolio Work: Michael Carter Freelance and Public Writing: Amy Jeffs
Panel C. Museums and Markets
Curation: Naomi Speakman Beyond Curation: Aoife Stables Art Market: Yana Gaidosova
Panel D. Estate Management
Heritage: Jeremy Ashby Architecture and Painting Conservation: Jane Spooner Heritage Consultant: Andrew Derrick Archive: Alex Buchanan
Top image: Photo credit: Paul Hudson / Flickr
