{"id":1196,"date":"2026-06-17T18:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:50:13","slug":"call-for-papers-for-150th-anniversary-conference-of-spab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1196","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers for 150th Anniversary Conference of SPAB &#8211; Deadline 31 August 2026\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next year is a big one in our long history: our 150th&nbsp;anniversary&#8230;..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our one-day conference,&nbsp;<em>Honest Repair: 150 Years On<\/em>,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>hosted by SPAB Scotland at the beautiful and historic Playfair Library in Edinburgh, invites papers that explore the relevance, application, and influence of the&nbsp;SPAB&nbsp;Approach&nbsp;in contemporary conservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome contributions from practitioners, researchers, and students. Topics may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The SPAB&nbsp;Approach in current practice: successes,&nbsp;tensions&nbsp;and limitations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The influence of SPAB on policy,&nbsp;organisations&nbsp;and everyday conservation decisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repair as a sustainable approach: environmental, cultural, and economic perspectives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinterpreting SPAB principles in new contexts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We particularly encourage&nbsp;papers&nbsp;that&nbsp;test, question, or critically engage with these ideas, as well as those that&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;them in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deadline for submissions: Monday 31 August 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spab.org.uk\/news\/call-papers-150th-anniversary-conference\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next year is a big one in our long history: our 150th&nbsp;anniversary&#8230;.. Our one-day conference,&nbsp;Honest Repair: 150 Years On,&nbsp;hosted by SPAB Scotland at the beautiful and historic Playfair Library in Edinburgh, invites papers that explore the relevance, application, and influence of the&nbsp;SPAB&nbsp;Approach&nbsp;in contemporary conservation. We welcome contributions from practitioners, researchers, and students. Topics may include: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1198,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions\/1198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callsforpapers.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}