Course on protection of cultural heritage

Science and Technology of the Environment for Sustainable Protection
of Cultural Heritage
European Commission
Advanced Study Course
UCL Centre for Sustainable Heritage
April 8-19, 2002, London

This course, organised by the UCL Centre for Sustainable Heritage,
is aimed at young European conservation scientists and preventive
conservators from EU member and candidate states. It will
disseminate the results of scientific and technological research
into sustainable protection of European cultural heritage, funded
through European Commission Framework Programmes and other sources.

The course will cover scientific, technological, environmental,
architectural and engineering research for forecasting, monitoring
and assessing damage to cultural heritage. Interdisciplinary
discussions, practical exercises and case studies will be used
alongside lectures to define conservation problems and solutions
based on evidence from scientific research. The course will be
conducted in English.

There will be no charge for the course and successful candidates
will be provided with accommodation and meals at no cost.
Additionally, a limited number of travel bursaries will be
available.

This course is funded by the European Commission 5th Framework
Programme.

For more information and an application form, see
<URL:http://www.ucl.ac.uk/sustainableheritage/learning/shortcourses.html>
or e-mail us at <sustainableheritage [at] ucl__ac__uk>

    UCL Centre for Sustainable Heritage
    The Bartlett (Torrington Place Site)
    University College London,
    Gower Street
    London, WC1E 6BT, UK
    +44 20 7679 5903
    Fax: +44 20 7916 1887

Sophia Mouzouropoulos
Short Course Administrator
UCL Centre for Sustainable Heritage


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