by Laura Benassi | May 15, 2019 | Other
Safeguarding museum objects from shock and vibration during transit The University of Southampton and The British Museum are offering an exciting research opportunity in form of the PhD Studentship “Safeguarding museum objects from shock and vibration during transit”....
by Elisa Andreassi | May 9, 2019 | Other
E-RIHS officially recognised by the European Ministers responsible for Cultural and European Affairs The EU Ministers responsible for Cultural and European Affairs met in Paris on May 3, 2019, and issued an official statement in favour of greater protection of the...
by Elisa Andreassi | Nov 6, 2018 | Doctoral Summer School, Other, Science stories
An integrated approach to the monitoring of cleaning Time, inexorably, spreads a patina over artworks. Sometimes, it is human intervention itself, especially ancient retouching and restoration, which heavily affects the original artwork’s appearance....
by Elisa Andreassi | Oct 2, 2018 | Other
Applications for the 2019/2020 Conservation Guest Scholar and Graduate Internship Following is the link to the Conservation Guest Scholar application: http://www.getty.edu/foundation/initiatives/residential/conservation_guest_scholars.html Here’s a link to the...
by Laura Benassi | Jun 19, 2018 | news, Other, Publication, Science stories
How the absorption of light changes the colours of art There are some interesting news in photochemistry applied to art. Costanza Miliani, CNR, and her colleagues, after investigating how photodegradation provokes irreversible colour changes in works of art,...
by Elisa Andreassi | Jun 15, 2018 | Other
Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) integration into RI Horizon 2020 considers the socio-economic sciences and humanities (SSH) as cross-cutting and integrated into all the priorities and objectives of the Programme. European research infrastructures...