The Library of Congress International Symposium

The Library of Congress International Symposium

Cultural Heritage and Data: The Role of Research Infrastructures

Monday, December 5, 9:00-5:00 EST, at the Library of Congress
Tuesday, December 6, 9:00-4:00 EST, at the Smithsonian Institution

Organized by: The Library of Congress, George Washington University, U.S. National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute, National Research Council of Italy, IPANEMA (France), National Institute for Nuclear Physics of Italy, APRE (Italy), and the Italian Embassy in Washington, DC

Ornate round room with central wood desk. Curved wood desks with reading lights radiate from the center.
Reading Room, Library of Congress

EU and US experts will discuss: the current state of on-going EU/US initiatives in the Heritage Science field; Education and Training related activities; Innovative instrumentation and methods for integrated approaches to cultural heritage analysis and diagnostics; Advancing diagnostics for intervention in conservation and preservation; Digital Heritage

Pre-register and view full agenda at: http://www.loc.gov/preservation/outreach/symposia/heritagedata.html