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A Reflection on Ancient Metal Technology in China

In this seminar, David Scott examines the sophisticated metallurgical techniques used in the fabrication of bronze mirrors, which were used in China from the 3rd millennium BC to recent times – some 4,000 years of bronze technology. The different ways mirrors could be made reflect the broader...

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Conservator

We are seeking Conservators to join our talented international team at 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum. The newest member of Qatar Museums, 3-2-1 opened in 2022 and is one of the largest and most interactive Olympic Museums in the world. The Museum is a member of the Olympic Museum Network...

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Mechanical Insights: Shaping the Future of Museum Collection Preservation

This symposium brings together an international group of experts in the mechanical characterization of historic and artists' materials to discuss current and future trends in the study and preservation of museum collections. We will create a forum to discuss how mechanical research can inform...

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The perception of restorers on illicit trafficking

My name is Michela Contessi, and I am an Italian restorer. I am currently attending the Master of Cultural Property Protection in Crisis Response-CPP at the University of Turin, which will end in December with the final thesis. That is why I would like to research restorers' perceptions of the...

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Salone Internazionale del Restauro 2024 - XXIX edizione

Il Salone Internazionale dei Beni Culturali e Ambientali, evento di riferimento del settore a livello mondiale, torna protagonista a Ferrara, da mercoledì 15 a venerdì 17 maggio 2024, con un’area espositiva e un programma formativo che – tra stand, laboratori, mostre, convegni e tavole rotonde –...

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ORIZZONTE RESTAURO: riflessioni e prospettive per il futuro del settore

­Il Salone Internazionale del Restauro è lieto di invitarvi martedì 23 aprile alle 12.00 alla conferenza stampa di presentazione della XXIX edizione dell’evento di riferimento del settore. L’incontro, Orizzonte Restauro: riflessioni e prospettive per il futuro del settore, che si svolgerà alla Sala...

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CHANGING HERITAGE: How Internal Tensions and External Pressures are Threatening Our Cultural and Natural Legacy

Changing Heritage presents the most comprehensive analysis of heritage issues available today. Critically analysing the complexity of the current and forthcoming issues faced by heritage, it presents insightful directions for the future. Drawing on the author’s many years of experience working in...

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PROJECTS MANAGER (bilingue anglais-français)

CDI - début mai 2024 Description du poste Sous la responsabilité de la Head of International Projects, contribuer au développement et à la mise en œuvre des projets internationaux dont l’ICOMOS est porteur, à savoir : Coordination générale : relations avec les organes ICOMOS ou partenaires...

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The Materials Science of Metals and Microstructure

This seminar introduces the basic principles of materials science that govern the microstructure of metals and alloys. These principles also apply to other categories of materials, and the observation of microstructures is a well-established methodology in materials science for characterising the...