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×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ÌýCultural Heritage Advisory Committee

The committeeÌýadvises on matters of strategy and policy relating to ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳'s culturally significant collections of objects, rare books and archives, with special emphasis on ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳-wide compliance with relevant policies, good practice in collection management across the organisation, and effective deployment of ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ cultural assets in teaching, research, innovation, engagement and fundraising.Ìý

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Cultural Property

Cultural property is broadly defined as 'individual objects, collections, specimens, structures or sites identified as having artistic, historic, scientific, religious or social significance'. This includes archaeological material.Ìý
Anyone bringing cultural property onto ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ premises is required to register this material with college. Please check the local requirements within your faculty/department, e.g.Ìý

• Cultural property policy
• Policy regarding the illicit trade in antiquities

Human Remains at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Council has approved a 'Policy, principles and procedures for the care and treatment of human remains at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳', which complies with the statutory requirements of the Human Tissue Act (2004) in respect of human remains less than 100 years old and with the governmental advisory standards set out in the 'Guidance for the care of human remains in museums' (2005).Ìý

• Working with Human Remains

Museums and Collections

Further information about museums and collections at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳, including contact details can be found via the ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Culture home page.

• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Culture
• Research with ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ collections