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Announcements
19 June. CoOL is going to AIC!
Having reviewed a proposal from AIC and following several
discussions, Stanford University Libraries has agreed that AIC will
be given responsibility for CoOL and the Conservation DistList. If you comments or questions, please contact:
<coolinfo [at] conservation-us__org>
22 May. CoOL and the Conservation DistList
For over twenty-two years, Stanford University Libraries' has served and supported the conservation community by hosting Conservation OnLine.
Sadly, the economic downturn has affected Stanford as it has many other institutions. As a result, Stanford has made the difficult choice no longer to support CoOL. If you have any suggestions on carrying this initiative forward, please contact:
<Walter Henry <request [at] cool__stanford__edu>
Awards, competitions, prizes
25 June. Europa Nostra
Europa Nostra Awards 2010
Deadline for application: 1 October 2009
22 May. Archaeological Photography Prize
Antiquity invites the submission of high-quality archaeological photographs for publication in the journal.
Deadline for application: see website
22 May.AVICOM - ICOM International Committee Promoting Audiovisuals and New Images and Sound Technologies
FIAMP.2009
Deadline for application: 30 June 2009
Events
Calendar of Events compiled by ICCROM
Events this month
19 June. AFondazione Romualdo Del Bianco et Associazione Amici della Galleria del Costume, Italy
Call for papers: Costume Colloquium II: Dress for Dance, 4-7 November 2010, Florence.
Application deadline: 30 July 2009
2 June. Association for Preservation Technology International (APTI)
2009 Conference: Preservation in the City without Limits, 2-6 November 2009
APT extends a special invitation to preservationists from Latin America who can apply for Getty Foundation Travel Support (pdf).
Application deadline: 1 August 2009
2 juin. European Foundation for Landscape Architecture
Conference list 2009 (pdf)
Application deadline: see website
16 May. Parjap Portugal 2009
Event: Congreso Iberoamericano de Parques y Jardines Públicos, 24 - 27 June 2009. Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
Application deadline: see website
5 May. ICOM-CC working groups: wood, furniture, lacquer; textiles; sculpture, polychromy and architectural decoration; mural paintings and rock art; leather.
Call for abstracts: Multidisciplinary conservation: a holistic view of historic interiors, 23 - 25 March 2010, Rome, Italy
Submission deadline: 30 September 2009
4 May. Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of Czech Academy of Siences, Czech Republic
Event: 2nd Historic Mortars Conference HMC2010, 22 - 24 September 2010, Prague
Application deadline: see website
3 April. Mexican Materials Research Society (MRS-MEXICO); Materials Research Society (MRS); NACE International Section Mexico
Conference: XVIII International Congress on Materials Research 2009, 16 - 21 August, Cancún, Mexico
Early registration: 17 July 2009
25 March. Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change (CTCC), Leeds Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Conferences:
11 March. Biblioteca "Fernando Ortiz", Cuba
Call for abstracts: BIBLIOARCHI 2010 (pdf), 16 - 20 February 2010, Centro Habana
Submission deadline: 31 October 2009
10 March. UNESCO World Heritage Center Paris; German Commission for UNESCO; Chair of Intercultural Studies; UNESCO Chair in Heritage Studies; BTU Cottbus
Conference: World Heritage and Cultural Diversity – Challenges for University Education, 23 - 25 October 2009, Cottbus
Application deadline: see website
20 February. SAHC2010 Conference, China
Call for abstracts: SAHC-2010, 7th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions 'Strengthening and Retrofitting' (pdf), 6 - 8 October 2010, Shanghai
Submission deadline: 30 September 2009
20 February. College of Civil Engineering,
Fuzhou University, China
Call for abstracts: Arch10 - 6th International Conference on Arch Bridges, 11 - 13 October 2010, Fuzhou, Fujian
Submission deadline: 31 July 2009
15 January. Wessex Institute of Technology, United Kingdom
Conference: ISUF 2009 - Sixteenth International Seminar on Urban Form,
4 - 7 September 2009, Guangzhou, China
Abstracts presentation deadline: as soon as possible
15 January. Wessex Institute of Technology, United Kingdom
Conference: STREMAH 2009 - 11th International Conference on Studies, Repairs and Maintenance of Heritage Architecture,
22 - 24 July 2009, Tallinn, Estonia
Abstracts presentation deadline: as soon as possible
13 January. Universitá di Bologna, Italy
International Congress: Chemistry for Cultural Heritage (ChemCH), 11 – 3 July 2010, Ravena, Italy
First announcement
19 December. Museum Computer Network (MNC), United States
Annual conference: MNC 2009, 11 - 14 November 2009
Application deadline: see website
15 December. Society of American Archivists (SAA), United States
2009 Conferences/Workshops
Application deadlines: see website
Films and videos
16 June. ICOM-Italy
Abruzzo earthquake
Video produced by Legambiente and ICOM-Italy about the earthquake in the Abruzzi Region.
2 June. Getty Conservation Institute, United States
Videos of a panel discussions on:
Grants, scholarships, internships, funding
20 June. National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
H.D.T. Williamson Foundation Painting Conservation Fellowships
Applications deadline: 16 July 2009
15 June. Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS), United States
Fellowship
Applications deadline: 15 February 2010
2 June. Association for Preservation Technology International (APTI)
2009 Conference: Preservation in the City without Limits, 2-6 November 2009
APT extends a special invitation to preservationists from Latin America who can apply for Getty Foundation Travel Support (pdf).
Application deadline: 1 August 2009
6 May.International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Internship: Saving the Stones programme
Applications deadline: see website
27 April. The British Library, United Kingdom
Internships: Sound Archiving Internships 2009-2010
Applications deadline: 5 June 2009
6 March. Fondation Le Corbusier, France
Grant: Young Researcher (pdf)
Applications deadline: 30 June 2009
2 March. National Gallery, United States
Fellowships: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Charles E. Culpeper Foundation
Applications deadline: see website
2 January. The Getty, United States
Jobs
29 June. Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), United States
Assistant Scientist (pdf)
Application deadline: 16 July 2009
26 June. Cultural Heritage Project (CHP), Iraq
Program Director, Archaeological and Historic Preservation Program, Erbil, Iraq
Application deadline: see website
20 June. National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Conservator of Objects
Applications deadline: 17 July 2009
8 June. Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand
15 June. Smithsonian Institution, United States
11 June. British Museum, United Kingdom
11 June. The National Trust, United Kingdom
Programme Manager
Applications deadline: 17 July 2009
11 June. British Film Institute, United Kingdom
11 June. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States
Assistant Conservator, Paintings
Applications deadline: 6 July 2009
8 June. Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand
Conservation and Laboratory Coordinator
Applications deadline: 19 June 2009
21 May. Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), United Arab Emirates
Job openings:
7 May. American Academy in Rome, Italy
Director
Applications deadline: 15 June 2009
Petitions and proposals
8 June. Risk Preparedness and Listed World Heritage
WATCH calls on the cultural heritage community to propose a site to be selected to conduct a strategic study aimed at the enforcement of the 1954 Hague Convention (HC) in accordance with the Draft Guidelines to the 1999 Second Protocol of the HC.
Applications deadline: 15 June 2009
2 June. Help Create an Archive of Photographic Materials from the Pre-Digital Age
Scientists at the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) are creating a reference collection for future generations of photo conservators and scholars. They are soliciting donations from the general public of old photographic papers, film, negatives, and prints, so as to build an archive of knowledge and materials from the era of classical chemical-based photography.
Publications
2 June. GCI Newsletter 24.1
Just published by the Getty Conservation Institute.
2 June. Fundación Caja Madrid
Online list of new publications in Spanish on cultural heritage.
28 May. Scientific examination for the investigation of paintings. A handbook for conservators-restorers, edited by D. Pinna, M. Galeotti, R. Mazzeo, Ed. Centrodi, Florence, Italy
Handbook on the activities of the consortium of thirteen European artwork conservation institutions (Eu-ARTEC).
Training and development
2 June. Museum Studies Program, University of Queensland, Australia
MUSM7010: Vietnam Field School in Museums and Sustainable Heritage Development, 11- 30 January 2010
Application deadline: see website
22 May. Academia Istropolitana Nova (A.I. Nova), Svätý Jur, Slovakia
Built Heritage Conservation and Development, October 2009 - June 2010
Application deadline: 15 June 2008
6 May. Australian National University, Australia
New graduate programme: Cultural and Environmental Heritage, Canberra
Application deadline: see website
23 April. Public Administration International (PAI), United Kingdom
Training: Heritage and Culture: Challenge and innovation in public policy and practice, 29 June - 3 July 2009
Application deadlines: see website
9 April. Cultural Resource Management Program, School of Continuing Studies, University of Victoria, Canada
Upcoming courses and workshops autumn 2009
7 April. Fratelli Alinari Fondazione and Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence, Italy
Management of photographic archives (pdf), November 2009 - April 2010
Application deadline: 30 September 2009
3 April. Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France and Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas, Brazil
Training: Ecole Thématique Interdisciplinaire, Caractérisation et Datation des matériaux du Patrimoine Culturel (CADAPAC), 25 - 31 October 2009, São João del Rey (MG)
Application deadlines: 30 June 2009
1 April. International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Training: Saving the Stones, Summer program: (6 weeks:- July - August 2009) Fall Semester (5 months: September - January 2009),
Spring Semester (5 months: February - June 2010), Acre, Israel
Application deadlines: see website
31 March. University of Primorska, Slovenia
International seminar: Cultural heritage and legal aspects in Europe, 20 – 27 September 2009, Piran, Slovenia
Application deadlines: 10 June 2009
27 March. Sotheby's Institute of Art, United Kingdom and United States
Training: Spring and summer short courses
Application deadlines: see website
26 March. SAHC Erasmus Mundus Masters Course
Training: Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of
Monuments and Historical Constructions 2009/2010, October 2009 - July 2010
Scholarships available
Application deadlines: 10 September 2009
20 March. ABER-SENAI (Associação Brasileira de Encadernação e Restauro), Brazil
Training: 2009 Courses
Application deadline: see webite
18 March. Monastery of Saint John the Theologian,
Patmos, Greece
Workshops on historic bookbindings, 31 August - 4 September, 2009; 14 - 18 November, 2009; and 21 - 25 September, 2009
Application deadline: 31 July 2009
16 March. Institut National du Programme (INP), France
2009 programme: Professional development short courses and seminars
4 March. Scuola Italiani Universitaria della Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI), Canobbio, Switzerland
Inscriptions for the 2009 programme: Conservation Bacherlors and Masters programmes
Application deadline: 15 June 2009
2 February. Montefiascone Project, Italy
Summer School: Book conservation 2009, Italy
Application deadline: 30 June 2009
28 December. Centro Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museología (CENCREM), Cuba
CENCREM: 2009 course programme (pdf)
Application deadlines: see programme
19 December. The Getty Leadership Institute, United States Museum Leadership
Institute 2009 Programmes
Application deadlines: see webite
17 December. The Campbell Center, United States
Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies 2009
Application deadlines: see webite
16 December. Hornemann Institute, Germany
Online courses in English:
Online courses in German:
Application deadlines: see website
15 December. American Association of Museums (AAM)
AAM professional development programme in 2009
Application deadlines: see website
15 December. Fundación ILAM (Instituto Latinoamericano de Museos)
Talleres ILAM 2009
Application deadlines: see website
15 December. Society of American Archivists (SAA), United States
SAA Continuing Professional Education in 2009 and 2009 Conferences/Workshops
Application deadlines: see website
22 October. American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)
Upcoming courses and workshops: 2009
Scholarships available
Application deadlines: see website
18 August. Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Digital Preservation Management: Short-Term Solutions for Long-Term
Problems, May and October 2009, May 2010, United States
Application deadline: see website
Websites, e-journals, e-publications
29 June. Festival of British Archaeology 2009, Council of British Archaeology, United Kingdom
The Council for British Archaeology has launched a new Festival of British Archaeology website. The countdown has begun to this annual event, described by the CBA as an ‘extravaganza of heritage-related activities’, taking place between 18 July and 2 August 2009.
16 June. Rust Never Sleeps: Recognizing Metals and their Corrosion Products, Bart Ankersmit, Martina Griesser-Stermscheg, Lyndsie Selwyn, and Susanne Sutherland
An international collaborative effort involving corrosion scientists
and conservators. So far, the booklet, is very popular with non-conservators,
conservators, community museum staff and museum/conservation educators and
consultants.
10 June. Portal of Culture: Latin America and the Caribbean
UNESCO website on culture in the Latin America and the Caribbean region.
2 June. Access artists' recipe books online.
In 2008, the GCI identified a number of Conservation Collection books to include in the Getty Research Institute's Internet Archive Digitization Project. The materials selected for digitization relate to the history of technology -- specifically pre-twentieth-century artists' recipe books. To date, nearly half of the 200 titles selected from the Conservation Collection have been digitized, cataloged, and made available for free online.
updated on:
24 May, 2010
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