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Awareness
13 August. TripAdvisor pledges support to World Heritage
TripAdvisor pledge to support World Heritage by developing an online outreach and awareness building campaign focusing on conservation and community involvement at World Heritage site destinations.
Awards, competitions, prizes
28 July. American Academy in Rome
Rome Prize Fellowships
Deadline for application: 1 November 2009
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
Events
Calendar of Events compiled by ICCROM
Events this month
31 August. British Museum, United Kingdom
31 August. Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera, Switzerland
Organic materials in wall paintings, 22 September 2009, Lugano
Registration deadline: see website
11 August. Royal Academy of Arts, United Kingdom
Conservation: principles, dilemmas and uncomfortable truths, 24 - 25 September 2009, Geological Society, Piccadilly
Contact: Alison Richmond < a.richmond [at] vam.ac.uk >
Registration deadline: see website
3 August. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States
Call for papers: International conference on surface metrology, 26-28 October 2009,
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Submission deadline: 21 August 2009
3 August. ICOM-CC Graphics Documents Working Group
Call for papers: 2010 Interim Meeting, 22 - 23 April 2010, Royal Library of Denmark
Submission deadline: 18 October 2009
3 August. ICOM-IRUG
Call for papers: Infrared and Raman Users' Group (IRUG), 3 - 6 March 2010, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Submission deadline: 31 October 2009
Early bird registration: 15 October 2009
31 July. ICON conference, United Kingdom
Call for papers: Conservation in Focus 2010 - CF10, 25 - 26 March 2010, Cardiff University
Submission deadline: 31 August 2009
28 July. Ravello LAB, Italy
Call for papers: Ravello LAB Research, 29 - 31 October 2009
Submission deadline: 30 September 2009
2 juin. European Foundation for Landscape Architecture
Conference list 2009 (pdf)
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
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
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
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
3 August. UNESCO/NHK (Japanese broadcasting corporation)
World Heritage Site Documentaries
Grants, scholarships, internships, funding
30 August. 2008 AIC Annual Meeting
Latin America and Caribbean Scholarship Program
Applications deadline: 1 October 2009
3 August. UNESCO
UNESCO-Keizo Obuchi Fellowship
Applications deadline: 8 January 2010
31 July. The Getty, United States
29 July. British Library, United Kingdom
Conservation internships
Applications deadline: 14 August 2009
15 June. Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS), United States
Fellowship
Applications deadline: 15 February 2010
6 May.International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Internship: Saving the Stones programme
Applications deadline: see website
2 March. National Gallery, United States
Fellowships: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Charles E. Culpeper Foundation
Applications deadline: see website
Jobs
10 August. UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC)
Deputy Director, Management
Application deadlines: 20 September 2009
28 July. Library of Congress, United States
Foreign law specialists
Application deadlines: 7 and 10 August 2009
26 June. Cultural Heritage Project (CHP), Iraq
Program Director, Archaeological and Historic Preservation Program, Erbil, Iraq
Application deadline: see website
21 May. Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), United Arab Emirates
Job openings:
Publications
31 August. Getty Conservation Institute, United States
3 August. Planning for Cultural Diversity, Christine Inglis
Just published by UNESCO.
Surveys
1 July. English Heritage, United Kingdom
Conservation Areas at Risk – English Heritage Survey Results
On Tuesday 23 June, English Heritage revealed the results of the first ever national survey of conservation areas. How many are at risk and what are the top 10 threats?
Training and development
31 August. Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Czech Republic
Seminar of Bookbinding and Restoration of Paper, 13 October 2009, Prague
Application deadline: see website
12 August. University of Nottingham, United Kingdom; University of
Naples Federico II and
Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples, Italy
Valuing Cultural Diversity in Cities: Challenges to Cultural Economics (pdf), 4 - 8 September 2009, Island of Procida, Italy
Application deadline: see website
30 July. Arquivo histórico do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Curso de conservacão-restauracão de documentos, livros, jornais e paleografia, 18 August - 27 November 2009
Application deadline: see website
24 July. Getty Conservation Institute, United States
Conserving Heritage in Southeast Asian Cities: Planning for Continuity and Change, 31 October -
14 November 2009, Chiang Saen, Thailand
Application deadline: 15 August 2009
22 July. University of Nova Gorica, Università IUAV di Venezia
Economics and Techniques for the Conservation of the Architectural and
Environmental Heritage, October 2009 - June 2010
Application deadline: 31 August 2009
22 July. Facoltà di Architettura, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Italy
Cultura del progetto in ambito archeologico, September 2009 - February 2010
Application deadline: 10 September 2009
22 July. Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), Canada
Archaeological Conservation:
Specialized Techniques and Research for Wet Objects, 21 - 24 September 2009
Application deadline: 20 August 2009
22 July. Cultural Resource Management Program, School of Continuing Studies, University of Victoria, Canada
Upcoming courses and workshops autumn 2009
16 July. Institut National du Programme (INP), France
2009 programme: Professional development short courses and seminars
14 July. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
Traditional consolidation treatments for canvas paintings, 22 - 5 September 2009
Application deadline: 31 August 2009
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
6 May. Australian National University, Australia
New graduate programme: Cultural and Environmental Heritage, Canberra
Application deadline: see website
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
1 April. International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Training: Saving the Stones, Fall Semester (5 months: September - January 2009),
Spring Semester (5 months: February - June 2010), Acre, Israel
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
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, 11 - 16 October 2009, 13 - 18 June 2010, United States
Application deadline: see website
Websites, e-journals, e-publications
31 August. Inspiring Learning
A self-help improvement framework for museums, libraries and archives available on the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Council) website.
31 August. Western Association for Art Conservation (WAAC)
The temporary WAAC website is now available. WAAC, created in 1975, is a nonprofit membership organization for professional conservators.
27 August. Stolen Works of Art, Interpol
INTERPOL creates online access to global stolen works of art database to reduce illicit trade.
13 August. TripAdvisor pledges support to World Heritage
TripAdvisor has confirmed the pledge to support World Heritage by developing an online outreach and awareness building campaign focusing on conservation and community involvement at World Heritage site destinations.
11 August. Fujian Tulous, China
Project of the Global Heritage Fund (GHF) on Fujian Tulou, a unique multi-storey rammed earth Chinese architectural style.
10 August. IFAP Project E Government Model for World Heritage Cities Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, Quito, Ecuador and Cusco, Perú
Video on the Information for All (IFAP) e-Government project for World Heritage Cities.
10 August. International Preservation News 48
New issue of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) newsletter.
10 August. EFLA Newsletter - July 2009
New issue of the European Founcation for Landscape Architecture Newsletter.
3 August. ICOM-CC e-Journals
3 August. American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
The new AIC news blog.
updated on:
24 May, 2010
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