Contact Details
| Organization: | Historical Studies |
| Position: | LECTURER |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.culturalconservation.unimelb.edu.au/About/people/marcelle_scott.html |
| Work: | 8344 0091 |
| Room: | 107 |
| Level: | 01 |
| Building: | Ian Potter Museum Of Art |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Biography
Marcelle Scott is a conservator with specialisations in conservation ethics, management and pedagogy. She has a BAppSc (UCAN), a GradDip in Archaeology (JCU) and a Graduate Certificate in University Teaching from the University of Melbourne. Marcelle joined the Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation in 2001, with the specific responsibility to develop a new conservation curriculum at postgraduate level, a first for conservation education in Australia. She is the Subject Co-ordinator and lead teacher in a number of subjects in the postgraduate program. Her research interests relate to conservation pedagogy and her current project, supported by a University of Melbourne Learning and Teaching Performance Fund grant, investigates interdisciplinary teaching and learning. Marcelle is a recipient of the Dean of Arts Award for Excellence in Teaching (2006), a Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning from the Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education and a Conservation Visiting Scholar Award from the Getty Conservation Institute in Los Angeles (2007). In 2009 she was an invited presenter at the Salzburg Global Seminar "Connecting to the World's Collections"
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Materials Conservation | Professional ethics | Australia |
| Cultural Materials Conservation | Preventive conservation | Australia |
| Cultural Materials Conservation | Pedagogy | Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Applied Science (Cultural Materials Conservation) | University of Canberra | 12-May-1988 | |
| Graduate Diploma of Arts (Archaeology) | James Cook University of North Queensland | 15-May-1993 | |
| Graduate Certificate in University Teaching | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-2005 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | International Council of Museums | Professional Member, Bulletin Editor | 20-Dec-2007 | |
| Member | Cunningham Dax Collection | Member, Ethics Advisory Committee | 05-Jan-2009 | |
| Unspecified | AusHeritage | Member | 05-Feb-2007 | |
| Unspecified | The Copland Foundation | Trustee | 26-Mar-2009 | |
| Member | Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material | Past President; Past Vice-President; Professional Member, Bulletin Editor | 01-Jan-1984 | |
| Associate | American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works | Director of Board, American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works | 01-Nov-2007 | |
| Member | International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works | Trustee | 09-Jan-2008 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Award) | Getty Conservation InstituteVisiting Scholar | 02-Sep-2007 | |
| Other (Award) | Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material Bulletin Editor | 06-Feb-2006 | |
| Other (Award) | Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education | Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning | 07-May-2007 |
| Other (Award) | University of Melbourne | Dean of Arts Award for Teaching Excellence | 07-Aug-2006 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Educational Policy, Administration and Management (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330104)
- Education Studies not elsewhere classified (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330199)
- Curriculum Theory and Development (CURRICULUM STUDIES) (330206)
- Materials Conservation (CURATORIAL STUDIES) (400303)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGAGING WITH LEARNING: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS OF PRACTICE BASED LEARNING EXCHANGE | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, AUST LEARNING AND TEACHING COUNCIL LTD |
Competitive Grants Program (CARRICK INST) | 01/07/2007 |
Additional Grant and Contract Information
Scott, M. 2006 Learning and Teaching Performance Fund. "Quality assurance and student assessment in interdisciplinary graduate programs: a case study for the University of Melbourne's new strategic direction.' $75,950Barraket, J., Melville, R., Scott, M., Wright, S., 2007 Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. 'Engaging with Learning: Understanding the impacts of practice-based learning exchange.' $305,952
Scott, M. 2009 Learning and Teaching Initiative. 'Aligning graduate attributes, learning outcomes, assessment tasks and grading criteria in interdisciplinary courses.' $30,000
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.