NHSF newsletter - February 2026
Find out about NHSF's session at the forthcoming CIfA conference, our HSDS focus groups for early career professionals, as well as news from members, funding opportunities, calls for papers and events.
Read the NHSF February newsletter here.
Contents:
NHSF News
- NHSF at the CIfA Conference 2026
- HSDS Focus Groups for Early Career Heritage Science Researchers and Professionals
- HSDS at Heritage Day 2026
Member News
- British Library - Conference: Climate Resilience in the Cultural Sector, 6th March 2026
- Historic England - Webinars: How to develop a decarbonisation plan for a heritage building
- Icon and National Trust - British Science Week Webinars, 9-13 March 2026
- Historic Environment Scotland - Event: Documenting Scotland's Historic Environment, 25 May 2026
- UCL - Job: Lecturer, History of Art, Materials and Tchnology
- University of Reading - Job: Post-doctoral Research Fellowship in Ancient Environmental DNA
Sector Round-Up
General News
- Changes to the focus of UKRI research funding
- Nominations for the 2026 Plowden Medal Conservation Award
Funding
- Ri Freer Prize Fellowships
- Royal Society of Chemistry Outreach Fund
- Horizon Europe - Demonstrating solutions to protect and preserve cultural heritage from the impacts of climate change
- Previously advertised
Calls for Papers
- 21st International Microscopy Congress (IMC21)
- Society for Medieval Archaeology Conference 2026
Events & Activities
- RICHeS Access Fund Webinar - 11 March
- Revealing the Past: Analytical Methods in Heritage Science - 23 April
- ChemCH 2026 - 8-11 June
- Previously advertised
Jobs & Opportunities
- Debora D.Mayer Imaging and Scientific Research Scholarship