02 SEP

2025

3D Printing Cultural Heritage for Outreach and Dissemination

Dive into the world of 3D printing and cultural heritage - discover the magic behind the scenes!

Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery, Leeds
2 Sep 2025 12:45 p.m. — 5 p.m.

This event is only for N8 universities. Please use your university email to sign up to ensure eligibility for this event.

Date: Tuesday 2nd September

Location: Helix, University of Leeds

Cost: Free

This event showcases ongoing projects in the use of 3D printing for cultural heritage outreach across the Universities of Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester. The session also includes time for attendees to experiment with 3D printing technology and receive a hands-on demonstration of how 3D printing works for cultural heritage outreach.

Audience and Pre-requisites

This workshop would be suitable for researchers, research software engineers (RSEs) and Galleries, Libraries, Museums and Archives (GLAM) professionals who are interested in 3D printing for research communication and outreach.

Please bring along any ideas and 3D models you already have to workshop. No laptop or experience necessary.

What's included

This event is completely free to attend. Refreshments will be provided. Attendees are expected to arrange their own travel and accommodation. Bursaries are available to successful applicants who suffer financial, caregiving, or disability-related barriers to attendance.

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