Call for papers--IPC Annual International Conference

Call for papers
IPC 5th International Conference
The Edinburgh International Conference Centre
July 27-29  2006

The Institute of Paper Conservation will be holding its fifth
international conference in the centre of Edinburgh at the Edinburgh
International Conference Centre from Thursday 27th July to Saturday
29th July. The conference will celebrate 30 years of achievement in
conservation and focus on the relationship of practical conservation
and preservation of paper and book in the 21st century

The conference aims to provide a forum for debate, while reporting
achievements and imparting information and expertise,  that will
bring together students of conservation, professional conservators
and conservation scientists.

Illustrated presentations or posters are invited on the following:

    *   Case studies in paper conservation and paper science
    *   Changes in working methods: including technological advances
    *   The perceived shift towards preservation
    *   A review of materials in conservation: historical and modern

Contributions will be selected by committee. Closing date is 28
February 2005. Abstracts of 150 words with a biography of 50 words
should be sent to

    Barbara Venables
    c/o the IPC Office
    Bridge house
    Waterside
    Upton-upon-Severn WR8 0HG
    +44 1684 591150
    Fax: +44 1684 592380
    information<-a t->ipc< . >org< . >uk

It would be appreciated if those interested in contributing would
register their interest with the IPC office before the 28 February
2005


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