Conference announcement: Safeguarded Cultural Heritage

Posted on 22. May 2006 um 20:49 Uhr
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The objectives of the seventh European Commission Conference 'SAUVEUR' Safeguarded Cultural Heritage - Understanding & Vialbility for the Enlarged Europe are:

The aim of the conference is the consolidation and impact assessment of results achieved in EU research projects related to movable and immovable cultural heritage. There will be a special focus on exploitation and spin-offs of cultural heritage research results and testing of the acceptability of new sustainability approaches and new technologies by the user community, SMEs, and owners, managers, restorers and conservationists of cultural heritage.

Its main objectives are further to:

Highlight the role of European cultural heritage research within international activities and co-operation.

Assess the impact of EU policies on the conservation of European cultural heritage and evaluate the positive contribution of cultural heritage research for competitiveness and job creation.

Disseminate the results of EU cultural heritage research acquired at large research facilities and discuss new development and innovations in research infrastructure.

Discuss and consolidate co-ordination of national research into and educational programmes for cultural heritage within the enlarged Europe.

Refine, amend and publish main ideas and visions of technological platforms opened to cultural heritage issues in the context of preparation of the 7th Framework Programme.

reference:http://www.arcchip.cz/ec-conference/newgeneral.php

The programme shows interesting activities throughout Europe and speekers of exceptional quality.

Also an innovatice project from Bamberg is introduced there:
Stephanie Fundel: The interdisciplinary research project: „The mural paintings of the Dominican church in Bamberg – exemplary restoration, conservation and reconstruction of the paintings by a selected area”

Another interesting lecture seems to be Fujiki: A study on the method for extraction of Tourism-Impact on a historical townscape.

I hope that the proceedings will soon after the conference be published...

Here you can find additional information on the conference.

Charles Bridge in the UNESCO World Heritage City Prague Bild:WIKIPEDIA, GNU