NHSF Newsletter – January 2026

The first newsletter of 2026 brings reflections on our 13th AGM and welcomes our new trustees. Read on for announcements on the RICHeS Access Fund and a round-up of the latest events & job opportunities from our members.

Read the January newsletter here.

NHSF News

  • Measuring the value of heritage science – workshop report 
  • AGM report 

Member News

Historic England 

  • Carbon Reduction Training

Science Museum Group

  • Empowering Safety: Survey for Collections Hazards Project

Tate

  • Job: Conservation Scientist 

The National Archives 

  • Job: Senior Collection Care Technician 

University of Oxford

  • Conference: Heritage Physics: Illuminating the Past
  • Cultural heritage training 

Sector Round-Up

General News

  • RICHeS Access Fund Catalyst Projects announced 
  • Report - Connecting People and Place: Valuing the Felt Experiences of Historic Places 
  • Centre for Cultural Value shares vision for 2026-29

Funding

  • RICHeS Access Fund 
  • European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science (E-RIHS) – Call for Access 
  • Horizon Europe – Cluster 2: Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society 
  • Previously advertised

Calls for Papers

  • Previously advertised

Events & Activities

  • Diagnostics for Cultural Heritage: Research, Conservation, Accessibility 
  • Webinar series to mark British Science Week 
  • Previously advertised

Jobs & Opportunities

  • Member opportunities
  • Previously advertised

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