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[padg] New approaches to Environmental Management - Save the Date!



Environmental Management:  Stewardship and Sustainability  presented by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts

Philadelphia, PA

 

November 12, 2009 – Save the Date!

 

This one-day workshop will explore new approaches to controlling environmental conditions in cultural institutions. Speakers James Reilly, Director, Image Permanence Institute; Michael C. Henry, PE, AIA, Principal Engineer/Architect, Watson & Henry Associates; and Richard L. Kerschner, Director of Preservation and Conservation, Shelburne Museum will present strategies that are feasible, physically and financially, to preserve collections materials for the long-term. 

 

Sessions include:

·        Review of ideal environmental conditions for collections.

·        Relationship between building structure and storage environments.

·        Best practices for environmental control, including new approaches.

·        Environmental monitoring and data analysis.

 

This program is intended for cultural heritage staff that monitor and manage environmental conditions for collections, such as registrars, facilities managers, archivists, librarians, curators, collections managers, and stewards of historic house museums.

 

Program Fee: $85 for CCAHA members/$100 for non-members. 

Major funding for this program is generously provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Hosted and cosponsored by The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA

 

For more information and to register online, go to http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,479cdf23-3a93-4ac9-8b82-6518165f4b74Still have questions? Visit our Education Program Calendar at www.ccaha.org, call 215-545-0613 or email pso@xxxxxxxxx.

 

 

 

 

Kim Andrews

Preservation Services Officer

CONSERVATION CENTER for Art and Historic Artifacts

264 S. 23rd Street

Philadelphia, PA  19103

215-545-0613 (phone)

215-735-9313 (fax)

kandrews@xxxxxxxxx

www.ccaha.org

 

Are you a member institution of the Conservation Center?  Click here to become a member and take advantage of our great member benefits!

 


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