Call for posters--International Seminar and Workshop on Emerging Technology

3rd International Seminar and Workshop on
Emerging Technology and Innovation for Cultural Heritage

"Advanced technology for diagnosis, preservation and management of
    historical and archaeological parchment, leather and textile
    artefacts"
Sibiu, Romania
16-18 October 2014

Venue: ASTRA Centre for Heritage Open Air Museum
3rd Gate, (nr. 16-20, Dumbrava Forest, Sibiu)

In the 3rd International Seminar and Workshop on Emerging Technology
and Innovation for Cultural Heritage which will focus this year on
the theme of advanced technology for diagnosis, preservation and
management of historical and archaeological parchment, leather and
textile artefacts, the following topics will have priority:

    Advanced diagnosis technics

    ICT applications for the Cultural Heritage

    Climate change risk assessment and prevention

    Conservation and restoration of parchment, leather and textile
    heritage, in the context of the development of research methods
    and technics

Organisers:

    National Research and Development Institute for Textile and
    Leather (INCDTP) ICPI Division, Bucharest

    Romanian Association "Science and Cultural Heritage in
    Connection" (i-CON)

    Training Centre for Conservators and Restorers (CePCoR), ASTRA
    National Museum Complex (CNM ASTRA), Sibiu

        <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/conservare-restaurare/cepcor-g.html>

The Seminar will include the lectures held by important key-note
speakers invited from Romania and abroad

Preliminary list of key-note lecturers:

    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/pdf/evenimente/2014-10-16%2018%20Lista%20preliminara%20a%20lectorilor%20invitati.pdf>

The main purpose of the Workshop is to present the new automatic
tool imageMHT for the in situ diagnosis of the collagen based
cultural heritage (parchment, leather, skin), which is being
developed within the National Project PN II COLLAGE

    <URL:http://www.collage.com.ro>

as well as the MEMORI Dosimeter developed by the Memori FP7 European
Project

    <URL:http://www.analchem.ugent.be/RAMAN/own_documents/marketing_brochure_MEMORI_final-1.pdf>

This event will also include a Poster Session offering to all
participants the opportunity of attending to short presentations. If
you are interested in submitting an abstract for the 3rd edition of
our International Seminar and Workshop please send us a word
document of at most 1000 words on one of the above mentioned topics
by 30 September 2014 at andrea.bernath<-a t->muzeulastra< . >ro and
petroviciu<-a t->yahoo< . >com.

Registration Fee is 65EUR.

The Programme will be soon available at

    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/noutati.html>

There you can download:

    Registration Form
    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/pdf/evenimente/2014-10-16%2018%20Registration%20form_Seminar-Workshop.pdf>

and
    Abstract Template
    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/pdf/evenimente/2014-10-16%2018%20Abstract%20Template_Seminar-Workshop.pdf>

For further information, please visit:

    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/pdf/evenimente/2014-10-16%2018%20Call%20for%20Posters_Seminar-Workshop.pdf>

    <URL:http://www.muzeulastra.ro/pdf/evenimente/2014-10-16%2018%20Emerging%20Technology%20and%20Innovation%20for%20Cultural%20Heritage%20en.pdf>

For any question you might have, do not hesitate to contact us. We
are looking forward to your participation.

Organising Committee Chairs

    Elena Badea
    Lucretia Miu
    Andrea Bernath

ASTRA Museum Sibiu
ASTRA Centre for Heritage
Open Air Museum
Sibiu
+40 269202460
Mobile: +40 756085784


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