Awards, competitions, prizes
19 October. Conservation Leadership Programme
CLP 2011 Conservation Awards
Application deadline: 15 November 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
19 October. North Carolina Preservation Consortium (NCPC), United States
Conference: Preserving Objects and Artifacts: Conservation Science, Collection Care, and Outreach, 5 November 2010, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Registration deadline: contact organizers
19 October. Preservation Advisory Centre, British Library, United Kingdom
Events Calendar
Registration deadline: see website
19 October. Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), Canada
Call for contributions: Symposium 2011 – Adhesives and Consolidants for Conservation: Research and Applications, 17 - 21 October 2011, Ottawa, Canada
Submission deadline: 1 November 2010
15 October. Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation, University of Florence, and College of Engineers of Tuscany, Florence, Italy
Call for papers: The International Scientific Conference “Domes In The World”, 3 – 6 November 2011, Florence Italy
Submission deadline: 30 November 2010
11 October. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States
Conference: 2nd International Conference on Surface Metrology, 25 - 27 October 2010
Registration deadline: contact organizers
11 October. Hornemann Institute, Germany
Conference: Salts in Cultural Heritage
Challenge for Research and Practice, 3 - 5 February 2011, Hildesheim, Germany
Registration deadline: 23 January 2011
11 October. Italia Nostra in cooperation with Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Conference: Port and Industrial Patrimonies in Friuli Venezia Giulia, 21 - 23 October 2010, Trieste, Italy
Registration deadline: contact organizers
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
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
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
19 October. British Library and Arcadia, United Kingdom
Grants: Endangered Archives Programme
Applications deadline: 5 November 2010
18 October. International Conservation Centre, Old City of Acre, Israel
Internship: Saving the Stones: a conservation training internship. Spring semester starts on 7 February 2010.
Applications deadline: see website
11 October. Clothworker's Foundation, United Kingdom
Fellowship
: Clothworker Conservation Fellowship
Applications deadline: 4 March 2011
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
26 July. The Getty, United States
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
29 October. Deakin University, Australia
Lecturer in Cultural Heritage
Application deadline: 14 November 2010
29 October. Artlab Australia
Textiles conservator
Preventive conservator
Application deadline: 12 November 2010
29 October. Australian National Maritime Museum, Australia
Conservator objects
Application deadline: 12 November 2010
5 October. Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, Canada
Museum Studies, Director
Application deadline: open until filled
4 October. Columbia University, United States
Mellon Conservator for Special Collections
Application deadline: open until filled
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
19 October. Patrimonio y Desarrollo, Boletín Digital No. 21 - 2010 (pdf), Cuba
Electronic newsletter of CENCREM (Centro Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museología)is now available.
19 October. Bulletin de l'ISPAN 17 (pdf), Haiti
The latest edition of the Bulletin de l'ISPAN is now available.
11 October. Christel de Noblet, Production du patrimoine architectural aux Etats-Unis et au Royaume-Uni : Initiative privée à but non lucratif, France
28 September. Euromed Heritage, Tourism development: a cultural heritage perspective
28 September. UNESCO, MUSEUM International N°245-6: Shared Heritage Shared Futures
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
18 October. African World Heritage Fund
Course: Nomination Training Course for Arabic speaking African countries, 7 - 21 November, Tamanrasset, Algeria
Registration deadline: see website
15 October. Significance International, Australia
Workshop: Sustainable Collections - Significance Assessment, 10 - 11 November, Canberra, Australia
Registration deadline: see website
11 October. Hornemann Institute, Germany
Online course: Restoration Theories and Methods from the mid-20th century to the
Present
Important in Cleaning their Surfaces, March 2011
Registration deadline: contact organizers
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
18 October. Conservation and Art Materials Encyclopedia Online (CAMEO), CAMEO is a searchable information center developed by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
The MATERIALS database contains chemical, physical, visual, and analytical information on over 10,000 historic and contemporary materials used in the production and conservation of artistic, architectural, archaeological, and anthropological materials.
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.
updated on:
22 February, 2011
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