Kate Ridgway to give lecture for WCG
Originally Published: September 29, 2020
The Washington Conservation Guild Presents the Second Meeting of the 2020/2021 Season
Preservation of Confederate Monuments
in the Era of Black Lives Matter
Photography by D.Dilworth
October 1st from 5:00-6:30 pm on Zoom
Social time 5:00-5:30
Meeting 5:30-6:30 pm
Location: RSVP to receive the Zoom link.
The Washington Conservation Guild invites you to a panel discussion on the ethics of preserving Confederate monuments and the obligations of preservation professionals in addressing the needs of various community stakeholders.
Our panelist include Katherine Ridgway, State Archeological Conservator at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources; Dr. Lauranett Lee, Member of Richmond’s Monument Avenue Commission and adjunct faculty at University of Richmond; Christina Vida, Elise H. Wright Curator of General Collections at the Valentine Museum; Robert Nieweg, Vice President for Preservation Services & Outreach at National Trust for Historic Preservation.
This event is free to all. If you are not a member of WCG and wish to attend, please RSVP here: Google Form
Photography by D.Dilworth