Nikos Karydis

Senior Lecturer @KentArch specialising in Architectural History, Urban Design & Conservation. Director of the MSc in Architectural Conservation @UniKent

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I was delighted to publish my reconstruction of the Holy Apostles in this new @DumbartonOaks volume.

Here is one of my original drawings included in the book:

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To apply: https://t.co/hMFoAJucfS

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Katherine Murphy, one of our MSc in Architectural Conservation Students @UniKent, explores stained glass from Canterbury Cathedral to St. George's Ramsgate, and is even making her own panel: craft and conservation go together.

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To read more: https://t.co/uq1BHskFPK

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MSc Architectural Conservation students @UniKent tour Canterbury Cathedral: stone carving, roof truss interventions, and lead roof ventilation challenges: all key lessons in advanced conservation practice.

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To apply: https://t.co/hMFoAJuK5q

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Bringing Canterbury Cathedral’s lost infirmary back to life: a research-led colloquium, new visual reconstructions, and an exclusive guided tour: showcasing how our MSc in Architectural Conservation @UniKent connects research, heritage practice & student experience. Link below:

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https://t.co/cdcezMzJ2a

[Canterbury Association for Medieval & Early Modern @CAMEMS_]

We’d love to see you there!
📍 Clagett Auditorium, @CburyCathedral
🗓 Tue 30 Sept 2025 · 3 PM
💫 Free & open to all

Talks • Q&A • Tea/Coffee • Guided Tour of Canterbury's Medieval Infirmary

RSVP below to help plan refreshments 🫖👇
https://t.co/66oTKr7boL

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Upcoming colloquium! 📜

'Recapturing England's Monastic Heritage: The Infirmary of Canterbury Cathedral'
📍Clagett Auditorium, @CburyCathedral
🗓 30 Sept 2025, 3PM
💫FREE & open to all

All enquires: @NikosKarydis (see email on poster)

Event details👇
https://t.co/omcdOb6W0d

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Are you interested in discovering the unknown histories of Canterbury Cathedral?

Join us in the colloqium 'Recapturing England's Monastic Heritage' on 30 September 2025 (Cathedral Lodge, Clagett Auditorium).

[Dr Cassandra Harrington  @C_L_Harrington]

Excited to share some research from my forthcoming book.

🌿Who was the 'Green Man'?
Not a pagan relic, but a window into medieval humanism.

Join me for a lecture next month to find out more!
📍Guildhall, Sandwich
🗓 22 October, 7–8PM
🎟 Tickets £5 👇
https://t.co/2tJQjNQRBf

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Excited to be joining the 3rd-year Architectural Conservation module tomorrow at the School of Architecture of the National Technical University of Athens! My lecture "Conservation Practice in the UK: A Different Approach". will explore what sets the British approach apart.

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The chapter house at York... resplendent as ever. ✨️

Completed in the 1280s, its magnificent vaulted ceiling has no central column, and is instead supported by external buttressing and timbers inside the roof.

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@robertepay @C_L_Harrington @KentArch Hi Robert, yes, well spotted, it is St. Mary in Wingham. Wood pillars are indeed rare and the reasons for their use here seem to be economical.

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Ever wonder what it's like to study an MSc in Architectural Conservation?

Our current @KentArch student Julia Edwards dives into how our programme’s lectures sparked her journey into exploring a rich and diverse architectural heritage: https://t.co/xgZUoT2Mwe

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To apply for 2025-26: https://t.co/hMFoAJucfS

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Exciting insights alert! I love reading our students' take on the MSc Programme in Architectural Conservation at Kent. Don’t miss Danielle Dunn’s latest post on our blog: https://t.co/X2UI51NUry

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To apply for 2025-26: https://t.co/hMFoAJucfS

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The students of the MSc in Architectural Conservation at the @UniKent started work on a new conservastion plan for the Canterbury Cathedral Infirmary, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Read more in our blog in the comments.

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https://t.co/jw71Mde61e