Unexpected fame: Conservation approaches to the preparatory object 2nd Icon Book & Paper Group Conference
Oxford, 1–3 October 2018 Generously supported by the Clare Hampson Fund and Tru Vue Location: Andrew Wiles Building Mathematical Institute University of Oxford Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6GG The Icon Book & Paper Group would like to remind everyone interested in attending our conference that the EARLY BIRD BOOKING PERIOD ENDS VERY SOON (please see below). The two-day international conference in the historic city of Oxford also includes an optional evening reception at the fascinating Pitt Rivers Museum <https://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/>, and is followed by an additional day of tours <https://icon.org.uk/system/files/documents/2018_bpg_conference_option_tours.pdf> to local heritage institutions. Confirmed Guest Speakers: Prof. Margaret Holben Ellis Eugene Thaw Professor of Paper Conservation, NYU Institute of Fine Arts Dr. Fenella France Chief, Preservation Research and Testing Division, Library of Congress Prof. Dr. Irene Brückle Professor and Director of Conservation of Works of Art on Paper, Archives & Library Materials, Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design Dr. Chris Fletcher Head of Special Collections, Bodleian Libraries Full programme to be announced shortly. Tickets: Early Bird Icon Member (until 8 July) * - GBP130 + booking fee Early Bird Non-Member (until 8 July) - GBP200 + booking fee Icon Student Member** - GBP50 + booking fee Standard Icon Member - GBP200 + booking fee Standard Non-Member - GBP250 + booking fee * Limited to 95 tickets ** Limited to 30 tickets Numbers for visits, tours and the Pitt Rivers Museum drinks reception are limited and will need to be selected at time of booking. Booking is through Eventbrite <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unexpected-fame-conservation-approaches-to-the-preparatory-object-tickets-45235210733> only. For any enquiries, please contact [email protected] with ‘Oxford 2018’ in the subject line. Salvador Alcantara Pelaez Secretary, Icon Book & Paper Group Committee ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
