<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">I highly recommend this course to anyone who works with fluid preserved specimens, particularly old specimens. I participated in the course in 2010 at the Horniman Museum. Not only did our group learn a lot from Simon, we had a terrific time and a lot of fun working together.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">--John<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">John E. Simmons<br>Museologica<br>128 E. Burnside Street<br>Bellefonte, Pennsylvania 16823-2010<br><a href="mailto:simmons.johne@gmail.com" target="_blank">simmons.johne@gmail.com</a><br>303-681-5708<br><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.museologica.com&d=CwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=x8yWA1Si5Sm-0mgWsL1oJcmqDFXXR5qBUQbeghM9OTc&s=yN-_i49nGND1-eRJso7OazAVGINeiD81NwngOT2te2M&e=" target="_blank">www.museologica.com</a><br>and<br>Adjunct Curator of Collections<br>Earth and Mineral Science Museum & Art Gallery<br>Penn State University<br>University Park, Pennsylvania<br>and<br>Instructor, Museum Studies<br>School of Library and Information Science<br>Kent State University<br></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Bentley, Andrew Charles <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:abentley@ku.edu" target="_blank">abentley@ku.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">The fluid preservation course is due to take place at the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">The course will take the usual four day format and the cost is £300 for the four days and will cover
all aspects of fluid preservation and the practical conservation of fluid-preserved specimens.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">The course comprises PowerPoint presentations each day for about 1 hour and the rest of each day is
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">Please reply to Simon Moore:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB"><a href="mailto:couteaufin@btinternet.com" target="_blank">couteaufin@btinternet.com</a> also advising him of any personal allergies that you may have and also request a schedule if you require
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" lang="EN-GB">Full handouts (including risk assessments) are included in the cost and accommodation can be sought
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