2023 Summer Workshop Information Sessions
Are you interested in preserving art and cultural heritage? Come learn about conservation and this upcoming unique and exciting summer program! The Andrew W. Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation is a program that introduces students and recent graduates from historically underrepresented communities to the field of cultural heritage conservation, a field that engages with artistic and scientific understanding of materials and their meanings to preserve human expressions.
The program includes:
- A weeklong summer workshop in Los Angeles, CA, hosted at UCLA and the Getty Villa. June 25- July 1, 2023
- Transportation to and around L.A., shared housing at UCLA, all meals during the week
- Eligibility for a 10-week paid conservation internship in the specialty of your choice, 2024 (by application, after successful completion of the 2023 workshop)
We will be hosting virtual 45-minute information and Q&A sessions. Bring your curiosity and questions and come learn about this opportunity. Follow the links below to register for one of the dates.
Session 1: Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Session 2: Monday, January 23, 2023, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Session 3: Thursday, February 9, 2023, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Session 4: Thursday, February 23, 2023, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Applications are due Friday, March 10, 2023 at 5 p.m. PST. Please see the flyer for more information.
For additional questions, email us at consdivinfo@ucla.edu.
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