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ICCROM Conservation Training Courses
Peter Stott (pstott@EMERALD.TUFTS.EDU)
Tue, 31 Oct 1995 17:32:49 -0500
ICCROM -- the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation
and the Restoration of Cultural Property, based in Rome, now has a WWW
site, through the cooperation of its sister organization, the
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).=20
The address: http://hpb1.hwc.ca:10002/iccrom/
The ICCROM site currently includes includes a listing of upcoming
training courses as well as a detailed prospectus for THE EXAMINATION=20
AND CONSERVATION OF ARCHITECTURAL SURFACES (28 August - 18 October 1996).
FORTHCOMING ICCROM COURSES
Preserving the Pacific Traditions of Wood and Tapa - October 1995,
Rarotonga, Cook Islands. An intensive one-week course for heritage
professionals from the Pacific islands. Organized by Cook Islands National
Museum and ICCROM as an event for PREMO 1994-98: Heritage Preservation in
Pacific Island States.=20
Cours de Tunis de formation des architectes du patrimoine, with Institut
National du Patrimoine, Tunis, October-June 1995/96 (second year of two-yea=
r
programme).=20
6th PREMA National Course on Preventive Conservation, Zimbabwe, 15 Novemb=
er
1995 to 15 February 1996. In English.=20
International Course on Japanese Paper Conservation. A three-week session
(23 November-16 December) will again be held in Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, in
partnership with TNRICP and Kyoto Museum. In English.=20
Architectural Conservation, Rome, Jan.-May 1996. In English. Application=
s
closed.=20
Scientific Principles of Conservation, Rome Jan.-May 1996. In English.=20
Applications closed.=20
Mural Paintings Conservation, Rome Jan.-May 1996. In English. Applicatio=
ns
closed.=20
Curso Panamericano sobre la Conservaci=F3n y el Manejo del Patrimonio
Arquitect=F3nico Hist=F3rico Arqueol=F3gico de Tierra. Chan Chan, Trujillo,=
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Peru. 10 November-13 December 1996. In Spanish.=20
A regional training course on Conservation of Architectural Surfaces. 28
August - 18 October. This programme will be addressed to conservationists
involved in the preservation of historical facades. The course will be held
in Vienna, Austria in collaboration with the Federal Department for the Car=
e
of Monuments. The aim of the course is to create a platform for discussion =
on
this important theme to diffuse and exchange the experience of professional=
s
active in this field and to offer updated technico-scientific information o=
n
the subject.=20
1st international course on Non-destructive and microdestructive analytic=
al
methods for conservation of works of art (in collaboration with French
Research and Conservation Institutes). The aim is to impart detailed
information on the potential, limits and fields of application of the
different methods currently available in order to extend the capability of
conservation scientists in this specialized field. Target group: scientists
from various disciplines (chemistry physics, biology, etc.), with at least =
2
years of experience in the field of conservation. The five-week course will
be given in mid-1997 in French in Paris (a second edition in English is
foreseen). Further details to be announced.=20
For information about these courses or other programmes, please write:
ICCROM
Training & Fellowship Programme Office
13, Via di San Michele
I-00153 Rome, Italy
Tel: (+39-6) 585 531, Fax: (+39-6) 5855 3349
E-mail: mc5356@mclink.it
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