Excuse me for reposting this, but I just found out that the deadline was extended to SEPTEMBER 23rd!
Please look at this other call for papers on conservation and preservation. AIC is looking for Judaic content such as how to care for Torah scrolls. Jackie Ben-Efraim Begin forwarded message: > From: Gretchen Guidess <gretchen.guid...@gmail.com> > Date: September 6, 2016 at 5:08:14 PM PDT > To: Jacqueline Benefraim <j.benefr...@gmail.com> > Subject: Abstracts due September 12, 2016 – AIC Chicago 2017 > > Dear Jackie, > > > > [Would love to hear from you and any other member of the AJL!] > > > > Where did the time go? There are 6 days left to submit an abstract! Join us > for "Treatment 2017: Innovation in Conservation and Collection Care" in > Chicago during AIC's 45th Annual Meeting, from May 28 through June 1, 2017. > > > > As always, we’re looking toward the collection care community to expand the > dialogue and share their preservation work. So please forward this notice and > urge your friends, colleagues, and professional associations. We look forward > to receiving a 500 word abstract by September 12, 2016. Here is a bit more of > the particulars: > > > > Whether item- or collection-level, preventive or interventive, treatment > remains central to preserving cultural heritage collections. The design and > implementation of an ethical and sound conservation treatment, even the > ultimate decision of no treatment at all, begin before its commencement and > the consequences continue well beyond its completion. > > > > We are soliciting papers that explore various facets of conservation > treatments and collection care programs intended to prolong the lifetime of > cultural property. Topics may include, but are not limited to, a > reconsideration of historic procedures no longer in practice, cutting edge > technologies employed in treatments, effective preventive conservation or > collection care steps that reduce the necessity or extent of interventive > treatments, the incorporation of sustainability into conservation treatments, > or innovations in treatment design, execution, and documentation. > > > > Learn more about the Annual Meeting at > www.conservation-us.org/annual-meeting, and visit often as information is > being added on a regular basis. > > > > If you have any questions, please contact Ruth Seyler at > annualmeet...@conservation-us.org. > > > > Looking forward to hearing from you, > > > > Gretchen Guidess > > AIC Collection Care Network > > > >
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