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The Conservation Guest Scholars Program provides opportunities for established scholars or professionals who have attained distinction in the cultural heritage conservation field. Recipients are in residence at the Getty Conservation Institute for either three or six months, in which they pursue...

Timeless Archives, Timely Connections: Preserving Endangered Documentary Heritage and Inspiring Collaboration is a conference to be held on 31 October – 1 November 2024, organised by the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) and the British Library’s International Office. This will be a hybrid...

Under the title " Difficult Heritage," the Emerging Professionals Working Group of ICOMOS Denmark, Germany, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, and Sweden is organizing its third Online School. This will take place on September 21st, 22nd, and 28th, 2024 in virtual space. This workshop will delve into key...

This virtual seminar will examine: Basic biology of the different types of termite and their distribution Structural inspection techniques for both drywood and subterranean termites with a focus on prevention of damage to structures and objects. Outdoor monitoring techniques for subterranean...

In this seminar Bart Ankersmit shares his considerable experience of observing and recording data and managing the indoor climate in museums and galleries in the Netherlands. Based on climate risk assessment, rational decision making and taking into account boundary conditions such as sustainability...

This seminar discusses the pigments used in painting from the early 18th century onwards, introducing their chemistries, production methods and dates of use. The palettes used during this time period will be divided into 18th, 19th, early 20th and 20th/21st centuries, with the continuation of the...

This virtual seminar discusses the pigments used in painting from prehistoric times until the early 18th century, looking at their chemistries, sources and production methods. The palettes discussed will be broadly divided into Prehistory, Antiquity, Medieval and post-Medieval to c.1704 with the...

La charla se enfoca en enseñanza/difusión de la técnica de restauración de pintura suturas hilo a hilo (thread by thread tear mending) Esta intervención, tiene por objeto reparar desgarros en el lienzo, volviendo a tejer y uniendo individualmente los hilos de la tela. Se caracteriza por ser una...

Call for paper abstracts Wax-resin lining: history, effects on paintings, consequences for conservation The Amsterdam Wax-Resin Project (AWRP) at the department Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is preparing a publication on wax-resin lining...

Online Course: 5 Sessions starts 23 September 2024 This course will offer an introduction to cultural heritage as an international legal concept. It will include discussions of the key threats to cultural heritage at present, including trafficking, armed conflicts, and development. In doing so, it...