Subject: Infrared and Raman Users' Group (IRUG) Conference
11th Infrared and Raman Users Group Conference Museum of Fine Arts, Boston November 5-7, 2014 The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is pleased to host the Eleventh Infrared and Raman Users Group (IRUG) Conference on November 5-7, 2014. The conference will feature oral presentations and posters that address all aspects of the application of IR and Raman spectroscopies to the study of cultural artifacts and their preservation. Special topics for this meeting will include multispectral or hyperspectral imaging in the near-IR and short-wave IR ranges as applied to cultural artifacts, as well as forensic applications of IR and Raman spectroscopy. Information on registration and paper submissions can be found at <URL:http://www.mfa.org/collections/conservation/irug11> Conference sessions will begin at 10am each day, ending at 6pm on November 5-6, and at 1pm on November 7, 2014. The free opening night reception will be held in the newly renovated William I. Koch Gallery, featuring European paintings and Hanoverian silver. Attendees will also have free admission to the Museum, which will be open until 9:45pm during the three days of the conference. Please direct all questions to irug11<-a t->mfa< . >org. *** Conservation DistList Instance 27:30 Distributed: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Message Id: cdl-27-30-012 ***Received on Thursday, 23 January, 2014