Preservation Technology Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
National Mall Plan Project Part 2 (Episode 53)
06 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today we join NCPTT's Paul Cady as he speaks with Sean Kennealy about the National Mall Plan Project. In the second of this three part series abo...
National Mall Plan Project Part 1 (Episode 52)
06 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today we join NCPTT's Paul Cady as he speaks with Susan Spain, the National Mall Plan Project Executive and a landscape architect with the Nation...
Historic Preservation Program at Mississippi College (Episode 51)
28 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today we join NCPTT's Jason Church as he speaks with Tricia Nelson, Director of the Mississippi College Historic Preservation Program.
FBI and Art Crime: William Toye and Clementine Hunter (Episode 50)
07 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with FBI Special Agent Randy Deaton about his lead in the William Toye Forgery case of Clementine Hunter.
What do you do with a broken Orangutan? (Episode 49)
08 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with conservator Fran Ritchie about her work with taxidermy collections. Fran is a former NCPTT intern in the Archeology and...
Maintaining Adobe Buildings in the Southwest: Interview with Jake Barrow of Cornerstones Community Partnerships (Episode 48)
20 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Miriam Tworek-Hofstetter speaks with Jake Barrow, Program Director at Cornerstones Community Partnerships, about organizing communities to preser...
Recording Civil War Earthwork Fortifications with LiDAR (Episode 47)
15 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Donnan speaks with Matthew Luke an archaeologist who is using augmented reality to aid with preservation and interpretation of South Carolina...
Restoration of the Camden House Orchard with with arborist Rico Montenegro (Episode 46)
17 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Cady speaks with Rico Montenegro, Chief Arborist for The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, about pruning neglected historic orchards.
Learning From the Texas Wildfires: Bastrop State Park and Beyond (Episode 45)
19 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Hunter speaks with Fran Gale, Director of the Architectural Conservation Laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin, and Miriam Tworek...
Incorporating Wiki-based Assignments in Higher Education (Episode 44)
09 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Byrd speaks with Bruce Sharky, a landscape architecture professor at Louisiana State University.
David Morgan Talks About SEAC (Episode 43)
22 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Dr. David Morgan, Director of the National Park Service’s Southeast Archeological Center. Today we are listening to Da...
Issues with Hot Air: Venting Historic Stained Glass Windows (Episode 77)
13 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church with Michael Smoucha Jason Church speaks with Michael Smoucha about Historic Stained Glass Windows
John Asmus on Laser Cleaning “Have Laser Will Travel” (Episode 42)
22 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Dr. John Asmus, Physicist at the University of California, San Diego. Today Jason is talking with Dr. Asmus about the h...
KeckCAVES, Immersive 3D Visualization System for Cultural Sites (Episode 41)
15 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Marshall Millet, owner of MMars 4-D. Today they are talking about Millet’s work with U.C. Davis and the KeckCAVES visu...
Thin Section Petrography for Conservation (Episode 40)
13 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Striegel speaks with Chandra Reedy. Reedy serves as Director of the Laboratory for Analysis of Cultural Materials in the Center for Historic...
Cultural Resources in the Wilderness (Episode 39)
17 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Hay speaks with Jill Cowley, Historic Landscape Architect for the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service.
Historic Landscape of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Part 2 (Episode 38)
28 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2, Jenny Hay continues the conversation with Cindy Brandimarte, Director of the Historic Sites & Structures Program in the State Parks Di...
Historic Landscape of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Part 1 (Episode 37)
17 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Hay speaks with Cindy Brandimarte, Director of the Historic Sites & Structures Program in the State Parks Division of the Texas Parks & Wil...
Masonry, History, Integrity: Urban Conservation Primer (Episode 36)
20 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Stacey Urlacher speaks with Tom Russack, Masonry Preservation Instructor at the Abyssinian Development Corporation Workforce Development Youthbui...
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail (Episode 35)
12 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Hay speaks with Steven Gonzales, Executive Director of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association. This National H...
Earthwork Stability Research at Poverty Point (Episode 34)
03 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Linn speaks with Dr. Diana Greenlee, adjunct assistant professor at the University of Louisiana at Monroe and station archaeologist at the ...
Historic Uses of Lime Mortar, and Its Continuing Importance Today (Episode 33)
05 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Andy DeGruchy of LimeWorks U.S. Andy will talk about the role of lime mortar and built heritage and why this material is s...
Claire Turcotte on Campus Heritage Landscapes (Episode 32)
01 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Addy Smith-Reiman speaks with Dr. Claire L. Turcotte, Managing Editor for Planning for Higher Education, The Journal of the Society of College an...
Cultural Heritage Recovery in Haiti (Episode 31)
03 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Karen Pavelka, a lecturer in the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin. Karen will talk about her e...
Texas Dancehall Preservation and the Restoration of Hays Street Bridge (Episode 30)
06 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Ferrell speaks with Patrick Sparks, an engineer with Sparks Engineering Incorporated and also the President of Texas Dancehall Preservation ...
How We Are (and Are Not) Adaptively Reusing Whole Cities (Episode 29)
02 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Aaron Lubeck, a speaker at the twelfth annual historic preservation symposium at Texas A&M University. Lubeck will talk abo...
The Philosophy of In-use Musical Instrument Conservation (Episode 28)
23 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Anna Muto speaks with John Watson, Instruments Conservator and Associate Curator at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Today they will discuss...
Conversations on Sustainability at the 2010 APT Conference (Episode 27)
15 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
At the 2010 Association for Preservation Technology Conference in Denver, Jeff Guin speak with Jill Gotthelf, coordinator of an NCPTT-sponsored w...
NCPTT, Southern Miss and Hybrid Plastics Collaborate to Study Stone Strengtheners (Episode 26)
07 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Derek Patton, Assistant Professor in the School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern...
Barry Stiefel on the Sustainability of Historic Preservation (Episode 25)
15 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Kim Martin speaks with Barry Stiefel, Professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the College of Charleston and Clemson University. They d...
Green Restorations and the Sustainability Movement in Preservation (Episode 24)
16 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Aaron Lubeck, author of the book, Green Restorations. Today, they will discuss his book and how it connects the sustainabil...
NCPTT Interns Talk About Their Summer Research (Episode 23)
26 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
NCPTT summer interns discuss their summer research.
Folk Art Conservation and the Rock Garden in Chandigarh, India (Episode 22)
21 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Tony Rajer. He is an Art Conservator with the Nek Chand Foundation and a conservation professor at the University of Wis...
The Impact of Climate Change on Cultural Landscapes (Episode 21)
21 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Debbie Smith speaks with Robert Melnick, professor of landscape architecture at the University of Oregon and author of “Climate Change and Land...
Digital Preservation of Documents at the Library of Congress (Episode 20)
02 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Kit Arrington, digital library specialist at the Library of Congress. They will discuss how the Library of Congress digitiz...
The Role of HTPC in the National Park Service (Episode 19)
25 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Moss Rudley, an exhibit specialist with the masonry division at the Historic Preservation Training Center. They will dis...
Preservation of Mount Vernon National Historic Landmark (Episode 18)
27 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Springer speaks with Dennis Pogue at Mount Vernon about the restoration and grounds at Mount Vernon.
Preservation of Iron and Steel in Bridges and Metal Structures (Episode 17)
13 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Vern Mesler, adjunct professor at Lansing Community College. They will discuss the “Preservation of Iron and Steel and...
3D Scanning, Rome Reborn and Virtual Ancient Worlds on Google Earth (Episode 16)
30 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Bernard Frischer of Frischer Consulting. They will discuss 3D digital documentation of historic resources and the project, ...
How the Internet Saved an Historic Tree (Episode 15)
18 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Guy Sternberg, a certified arborist and retired landscape architect. Guy spearheaded an Internet-based campaign to save an ...
Technologies for Drying Archeological Wood from Shipwrecks (Episode 14)
16 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Eric Schindelholz, a conservator in private practice who specializes in metals and marine archaeological materials. Eric w...
3D Digital Rock Art Documentation and Preservation (Episode 13)
03 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Guin speaks with Carla Schroer of Cultural Heritage Imaging. The non-profit organization recently used a PTT Grant to hold a workshop on 3D ...
Green Design and the Economy of Sustainability (Episode 12)
07 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Cleaver speaks with Tracy Nelson, director of the Historic Building Recovery Grant Program, about sustainability and historic preservatio...
Curriculum Development for Preservation Landscape Maintenance (Episode 11)
13 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Today we join the historic landscape preservation maintenance curriculum roundtable discussion at the Hampton National Historic Site in Townson, ...
Tom Jones on Urban Ecology (Episode 10)
30 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Ferrell speaks with Tom Jones, an urban conservator for the West Ward Urban Ecology Project in eastern Pennsylvania. They will discuss the W...
Digital Survey Methods in Archeology (Episode 9)
03 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
David Morgan speaks with Graeme Earl of the University of Southampton in the UK about digital survey methods in archeology.
Using Lasers to Remove Graffiti from Rock Art and Rock Imagery (Episode 7)
16 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Church speaks with Claire Dean of Dean & Associates Conservation Services about using lasers to remove graffiti from rock art.
Preservation Trades with Nancy Finegood (Episode 6)
02 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Ferrell speaks with Nancy Finegood, executive director of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network. NCPTT recently published online a guid...
Second Life as an Archaeological Tool (Episode 5)
18 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Ammons speaks with Ruth Tringham, one of the founders of the University of California Berkley the People in Multimedia Authoring Center for...
National Park Service Geophysics Training at Los Adaes (Episode 4)
29 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
NCPTT staff go on-site to the National Park Service 19th Annual Workshop on Geophysics and the Technology of Archeology.
Rapid Documentation of Historic Resources (Episode 3)
08 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Ammons speaks with Dr. Barrett Kennedy, professor of architecture at Louisiana State University College of Design.
Entry Level Landscape Management and Preservation Training (Episode 2)
06 Feb 2009
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of The Preservation Technology Podcast, Kevin Ammons interviews Charlie Pepper who directs the Historic Landscape Preservat...
Who Wants to Preserve a Cemetery? (Episode 1)
01 Aug 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Ammons interviews Jason Church, a conservator with the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training. Jason coordinates the Cent...