Lizzie Meek
Books; paper; cold climate conservation
Services Provided
Advice on the conservation of books; paper; cold climate conservation
Experience
1995-96 Bookbinder, Uniprint (Auckland University Bindery)
1996-97 Bookbinder, Auckland City Libraries – Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau
1998-99 Conservation Technician, John Rylands Library, Manchester, UK
2000-04 Book Conservator, British Library, London, UK
2004-07 Senior Book Conservator, National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, Wellington
2008 Conservator, Antarctic Heritage Trust, Antarctica
2008-present Programme Manager – Artefacts Conservation, Antarctic Heritage Trust, Christchurch and Antarctica
Training
1994 Diploma in Craft Design (Majors: Printmaking and Bookbinding), Christchurch Polytechnic
1997 Apprenticeship in Bookbinding, Auckland University of Technology & Printing and Allied Industries Training Council
2000-01 Traineeship in Book Conservation, British Library, London, UK
2003-04 Postgraduate Diploma in Conservation of Library and Archive Materials, West Dean College, UK
- SPECIALISM : Books, Paper
- SERVICE TYPE : Advice
- Position/Job : Programme Manager-Artefacts
- Place of Work : Antarctic Heritage Trust
- CITY : Christchurch