22 January. A specialized workshop for trainers on 'Reorganization of Collections in Storage' is taking place at ICCROM in the framework of the UNESCO-ICCROM collaboration for preventive conservation of endangered collections in developing countries.

The objective of the workshop is to refine a methodology for storage reorganization and to develop the related teaching strategy.

The twelve participants are conservation professionals with experience in teaching as well as with collections storage reorganization.

Participants

• Ivan BERGER, Deputy Head of Conservation Workshop, Methodical Centre of Conservation, Technical Museum in Brno, Czech Republic
• Aleksandra DZIKIC NIKOLIC, Conservator, Department for Preventive Conservation "Diana", National Museum in Belgrade, Serbia
• Ziva DOMINGOS, Head of Museum Services at INPC, Luanda, Angola
• Aisha FADHIL ALI, Conservator, Fort Jesus Museum, Mombasa, Kenya
• Andrick FRANCISCO, Consultant for Collection Management, Lopez Memorial Museum, Philippines
• Alvaro GONZALEZ, Paper and Book Specialist, Caracas, Venezuela
• Martina GRIESSER-STERMSCHEG, Head, Department for object conservation, Conservation Department, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria
• Kamal JAIN, Professor and Head, Department of Conservation, National Museum Institute, India
• Rosanna KUON, Director in charge/Conservator, Museum of Italian Art, Lima, Peru
• Mojdeh MOMENZADEH, Conservator & Head, Department of International Affairs and World Heritage, Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics, Teheran, Iran
• Martijn de RUIJTER, Conservator and Lecturer, Collection Management Department, Tropenmuseum and Reinwardt Academy, Netherlands
• Maria del Pilar SALAS, Coordinator in the Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage Direction, Sub-Secretary of Culture of the Province of Corrientes, Argentina

updated on: 22 January, 2008