UCLA/Getty Conservation Program

Image Credit:  June 4th New Yorker Daily Cartoon by Victor Varnado  https://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/thursday-june-4th-just-getting-started  Our post yesterday described how th...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/12/righting-the-wrong-how-cultural-heritage-organizations-can-hold-themselves-accountable-and-encourage-diversity-in-the-field/

Image Credit: https://thevarsity.ca/2014/06/11/announced-federal-plan-on-unpaid-internships-will-do-little-to-solve-the-problem/?fbclid=IwAR1vAQdRhG_iQCoje18yCFyxuDudjdMyPQOLLJ_pqXEwO_4EHmtXHREQ...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/11/paying-to-learn-how-unpaid-internships-perpetuate-inequity-in-the-cultural-heritage-field/

  If our museums are to speak to and for our communities, they will need to reflect those communities. As of now, they do not.    In 2015, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation commissioned a demogr...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/10/the-current-state-of-diversity-in-the-cultural-heritage-field/

No one is born racist. But bias can become ingrained in us, even from a very young age, as we consume media and social contexts (even subconsciously!) that teach and reinforce racist stereotypes....

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/09/lets-talk-about-race-with-kids/

    Understanding racism in our country is an essential step in the effort to create a more equitable, safe world for all of us, but especially our black/ African- American community members. ...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/08/lets-talk-about-race/

  The following list highlights immediate ways we can support the Black Lives Matter movement and organizations working for racial equality. 1. Ways to Help, the official Black Lives Matter acti...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/05/we-want-to-be-actively-supporting-the-black-lives-matter-movement-and-organizations-that-support-racial-equality-where-can-we-start/

A graduate conservation training program focusing on the conservation of archaeological and ethnographic materials

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/06/03/statement-from-the-students-of-the-ucla-getty-conservation-program/

The UCLA/Getty Program is pleased to welcome Nicole Passerotti as the new Program Associate for the Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation.  Nicole was recently an assistant ...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2020/03/02/ucla-getty-program-welcomes-nicole-passerotti-program-manager-for-the-mellon-opportunity-for-diversity-in-conservation/

The UCLA/Getty Program is pleased to welcome Bianca Garcia as the new Program Manager for the Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation. Bianca is a Paintings Conservator. She ...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2018/12/11/bgarcia_mellon_prgrmmngr/

It’s near end of the quarter and tomorrow the class of 2018 returns to our conservation training labs at the Getty Villa to give their final presentations as graduate students in our program. �...

https://uclagettyprogram.wordpress.com/2018/06/07/class-of-2018-presentations-alumni-reunion/