AIC Committee on Sustainable Conservation Practice member sought

The AIC Sustainability Committee Seeks a New Professional Member

Term: June 2014 - May 2016

The committee aims to:

    Provide resources for AIC members and other caretakers of
    cultural heritage regarding environmentally sustainable
    approaches to preventive care and other aspects of conservation
    practice. Resources may be provided via electronic media,
    workshops, publications and presentations

    Define research topics and suggest working groups as needed to
    explore sustainable conservation practices and new technologies

Membership Parameters:

    The committee is comprised of 8 voting members

    Members serve for two years, with an additional two-year term
    option

    One member is a conservation graduate student

    One member serves as chair for two years

    During the second year of the chair's term, another member
    serves as chair designate, assisting with and learning the
    chair's responsibilities

    As needed, corresponding (non-voting) members and non-AIC
    experts will be invited to guide research on special topics

Tasks:

    Telephone conference calls with the committee members--about
    once a month

    Research, write and edit the AIC Wiki Sustainable Practices Page

    Participate in researching and writing any group presentations,
    publications, blogs, and social media posts

    Initiate and support committee projects to increase awareness of
    sustainable practices in the conservation community

    Collaborate with related committees, networks, and working
    groups

Please submit a statement of purpose (1 page maximum length) and
your resume by March 17, 2014 to Betsy Haude, Committee Chair.

Contact: Betsy Haude <mhaud<-a t->loc< . >gov>


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