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Awards, competitions, prizes
19 April. Europa Nostra
Europa Nostra Awards 2011
Application deadline: 1 October 2010

Conservation : Project
28 September. Termdoc, Terminology / Documentation for Cultural Heritage
Termdoc is embarking on the development of a cultural heritage multilingual dictionary and is looking for conservation institutions to collaborate on this project.
7 July. Heritage at Risk 2010, English Heritage, United Kingdom
English Heritage at risk register shows rescues of historic buildings affected by the recession.

Events
Calendar of Events compiled by ICCROM
Events this month
4 October. Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage (ICN); Dutch State Agency of Cultural Heritage (RCE); Center for Advanced Studies on Integrated Conservation (CECI), Brazil; Department for Anthropology and Museology, University of Pernambuco (UFPE-DAM), Brazil
Workshop: 'Managing indoor climate risks’ Towards a sustainable conservation of mutual cultural heritage, 20 - 25 March 2011, Olinda, Brazil
Registration deadline: 30 November 2010
4 October. Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Conference: Impact of the Indoor Environment on the Preservation of our Moveable Heritage, COST Action D42 Final Conference 2010, 8 – 9 November 2010, Dublin, Ireland
Registration deadline: see website
4 October. Réseau Art Nouveau Network
Symposium: the Perception of Art Nouveau, 4 – 5 December 2010, Brussels, Belgium
Registration deadline: see website
28 September. University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Conference: Why Does the Past Matter?, 4 – 7 May 2011, Amherst, United States
Registration deadline: see website
28 September. ICOM-CC Metal Working Group
Event: Triennial meeting, 11 – 15 October 2010, Charleston, United States
Registration deadline: see website
16 September. International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC) Nordic Group
Call for abstracts: NKF’s XIX International Conference, 15 – 17 October 2012, Oslo, Norway
Submission deadline: 1 October 2010
10 September. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Cyprus
Call for abstracts: SWBSS 2011 (Salt Weathering on Buildings and Stone Sculptures), 19 - 22 October 2011, Limassol, Cyprus
Submission deadline: 17 December 2010
8 September. ICOM-CC Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decoration Working Group and the Stichting Restauratie Atelier Limburg (SRAL), Netherlands
Symposium: Polychrome Sculpture: Tool Marks and Construction Techniques (pdf), 24 - 25 October 2010, Maastricht, Netherlands
Registration deadline: 1 October 2010
6 September. ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Stone (ICOMOS-ISCS) and the French section of the International Institute of Conservation (SFIIC)
Call for abstracts: Jardins de Pierres: Conservation of stone in Parks, Gardens and Cemeteries, 22 - 24 June 2011, Paris, France
Submission deadline: 15 October 2010
16 June. American Institute for Conservation (AIC), United States
Call for abstracts: 39th Annual Meeting: ETHOS, LOGOS, PATHOS: ethical principles and critical thinking in conservation, 17 - 20 May 2011, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Submission deadline: 7 September 2010
Submission deadline for posters : 1 October 2010
June. ICOM-CC
Call for papers: Scientific Research Working Group Interim Meeting, 7 - 8 October 2010, Pisa, Italy
Submission deadline: see website
26 April. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States
Conference: Surface Metrology, 25 - 27 October 2010
Deadlines - abstract for tutorials: 30 July 2010; abstracts for oral presentations: 31 August 2010; abstracts for posters: 12 October 2010
22 April. Life Beyond Tourism
Calendar of events: 2010 and 2011
Registration deadline: see website
10 March. International Euro-Mediterranean Conference (Euromed 2010)
Call for participation: Digital Heritage, 8 - 13 November 2010, Lemesos, Cyprus
Registration deadline: see website
2 March. CISA3, Center of interdisciplinary Science for Art, Architecture and Archaeology, University of California San Diego, United States
Call for participation: Online exhibit on conservation science (pdf)
Submission deadline: contact organizer
1 January. Society of American Archivists (SAA), United States
2010 Conferences/Workshops
Application deadlines: see website

Grants, scholarships, internships, funding, volunteers
28 September. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Foundation for
Science and Technology), Portugal
Post-doctoral recruitment
Applications deadline: 12 December 2010
16 September. American Academy in Rome, Italy
fellowship
: Rome Prize
Applications deadline: 1 November 2010
16 September. British Library and Arcadia, United Kingdom
Funding: Endangered Archives Programme
Applications deadline: 5 November 2010
26 July. The Getty, United States
21 June. International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Internship: Saving the Stones: a conservation training internship. Semesters start in February and September.
Applications deadline: see website
28 May. Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Internship: Conservation Department
Applications deadline for 2011: 15 October 2010
26 April. Chinati Foundation, United States
Internships 2011
Applications deadline: 1 December 2010
22 April. World Heritage Centre
Volunteers: World Heritage Volunteers 2010, 1 May 2010 - 1 March 2011 (a project that brings together 18 to 30 year-olds from different cultures to work on a common preservation project at a World Heritage site)
Applications deadline: see website
12 February. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, United States
Internships
Applications deadlines: 1 July (autumn session September – December); 15 October (spring session January – May); 1 February (summer session June – August)
Jobs
4 October. Columbia University, United States
Mellon Conservator for Special Collections
Application deadline: open until filled
1 October. ARS Progetti: Vrana, Croatia
Senior Architect, Senior Civil Engineer, Junior Electrical Engineer, Junior Mechanical Engineer
Application deadline: 8 October
28 September. Horniman Museum, United Kingdom
Conservator
Application deadline: 15 October
16 September. Science and Technology in Archaeology Research Center, Cyprus Institute, Cyprus
Director (pdf)
Application deadline: 15 November

Multimedia
8 July. Video: The Restoration of the Statue of Ta Reach by Simon Warrack (part 1 of 4)
Documentary produced by Simon Warrack, stone conservator, on the impact of community involvement in conservation activities at Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
5 July. Univers Science VOD, France
Les manuscrits de Qumrân
Conservator-restorer Laurent Héricher interviewed on the Qumran manuscripts
5 July. Univers Science VOD, France
Mission archéologique à Lalibela
Video on the first topographic map
of the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia.

Publications, e-publications, e-journals
28 September. Euromed Heritage, Tourism development: a cultural heritage perspective
28 September. UNESCO, MUSEUM International N°245-6: Shared Heritage Shared Futures
28 September. Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter (pdf), United States
The latest edition of the Library of Congress Digital Preservation Newsletter is now available.
28 September. Bulletin de l'ISPAN 16 (pdf), Haiti
The latest edition of the Bulletin de l'ISPAN is now available.
9 September. Bulletin de l'ISPAN 15 (pdf), Haiti
The latest edition of the Bulletin de l'ISPAN is now available.
6 September. IFLA Newsletter issue 88
New issue of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) newsletter.
6 September. e-conservation magazine No. 15
The latest issue of e-conservation magazine is now online and can be downloaded for free.
6 September. Conference of Directors of National Libraries in Asia and Oceania (CDNLAO) Newsletter No. 68
CDNLAO Newsletter is an online publication edited and distributed by the National Diet Library of Japan.

Survey
16 June. Questionnaire on off-site heritage presentation and interpretation, ICOMOS Charter for the Interpretation of cultural heritage sites
The survey is meant for people who are professionally active in the heritage field.

Training and development
4 October. Eastern Analytical Symposium , 15 - 18 November 2010, United States
Course: PLAstics-State of the Art Techniques
Important in Cleaning their Surfaces, 17 - 18 November, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Registration deadline: see website
16 September. Association des Restaurateurs d'Art et d'Archéologie de Formation Universitaire (ARAAFU), and Centre de recherche en
préservation des biens culturels (CRPBC), France
seminar: Enjeux et pratiques documentaires en conservation-restauration, 14 - 15 October, Paris, France
Application deadline: contact organizers
8 September. Rosario Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Abierta Interamericana, Argentina
course: museos, los artefactos comunicadores (pdf)
Application deadline: contact organizers
6 September. Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC), United States
Professional development: training calendar
16 June. 4th Educational Study Trip in Japan
Educational study trip: Papermaking and printmaking tour in Japan, 6 - 18 March 2011
Application deadline: Megumi Mizumura <megumimizumura [at] aol__com>
14 June. Yachay Wasi, Peru
Training:
18 May. Istituto centrale per il restauro e la conservazione del patrimonio archivistico e librario (ICPAL), Italy
Training programme: Restauratori di beni archivistici e
librari (5 year course)
Application deadline: see website
5 May. Luiss Business School, Rome, Italy
Masters Programme: Luiss Master of Art
Application deadline: see website
5 May. London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
26 April. Lincoln School of Media, Lincoln University, United Kingdom
Master programme: Digital Imaging and Photography
Application deadline: see website
14 April. Institut National du Programme (INP), France
Professional development: 2010 programme
8 April. International Academic Projects Ltd (IAP), United Kingdom
Professional Development Programme 2010
Application deadline: see website
17 March. American Association of Museums (AAM) and American Institute for Conservation (AIC), United States
Professional development:
1 March. National Conservation Centre, National Museums Liverpool, United Kingdom
Course: Introduction to Laser Cleaning in Conservation, 13 - 14 September; 22 - 23 November 2010
Registration deadline: see website
11 February. University of Bologna, Italy
Training: Master degree course on Science for
conservation
Earlybird registration: 30 September 2010
Registration deadline: 30 October 2010
9 February. Academy of Applied Arts in Prague, Czech Republic
Training: English and Czech
Registration deadline: see website
4 February. Hornemann Institute, Germany
Online courses: Continuing training
1 January. The Campbell Center, United States
Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies 2010
Application deadlines: see webite
1 January. Cultural Resource Management Program, School of Continuing Studies, University of Victoria, Canada
Upcoming courses and workshops 2010
Application deadlines: see website
1 January. ABER-SENAI (Associação Brasileira de Encadernação e Restauro), Brazil
Training: 2010 Courses
Application deadline: see webite
1 January. Fundación ILAM (Instituto Latinoamericano de Museos)
Talleres virtuales ILAM 2010
Application deadlines: see website
1 January. Society of American Archivists (SAA), United States
SAA Continuing Professional Education in 2010 and 2010 Conferences/Workshops
Application deadlines: see website
1 January. ar.emagister.com
Lista de cursos de restauración de bienes culturales
Application deadline: see website

Websites, online databases
28 September. World Day for Audio Visual Heritage 2010, Coordinating Council of Audio-Visual Archives Associations (CCAAA)
The CCAAA, which designated by UNESCO as the lead implementing body to organize the yearly celebration, has once again set up a special website for the joint use of Non-governmental organizations.
15 September. MOACAT, Museum of Civilization, University of British Columbia, Canada
Explore over 37,000 cultural objects from around the world on this easy to use online database.
6 September. Getty Conservation Institute Project Bibliographies
Bibliographies produced as part of the Getty Conservation Institute's own conservation and scientific research projects or as part of specific collaborative projects in which the Institute is involved.
Currently, over 6,500 citations are available for browsing, searching, printing, and downloading.
6 September. Visual Glossary, Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (AICCM)
Explore their visual glossary to better understand how to describe the damage that occurs to cultural materials.
6 September. Venice In Peril
Visit their website to find out information about what the Venice in Peril Fund does, the latest news items, events and more.

updated on:
22 February, 2011
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