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Katherine Kelly-[PA]

Library of Congress
Senior Book Conservator
Washington, District of Columbia
Websitehttps://loc.gov
Katherine Kelly is a Senior Book Conservator at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. Previously, she has worked at the Smithsonian Institution Libraries, the National Archives, Iowa State University, Harvard University, and Cornell University. She received her MS in Information Studies and Certificate of Advanced Study in Conservation of Library and Archival Materials from the University of Texas at Austin in 2007.
Tuesday, May 30
 

9:00am CDT

(Opening General Session) Revision & Reflection; The Conservation/Restoration project of the Ghent Altarpiece Regency BallroomBart Devolder

9:30am CDT

(Opening General Session) When An Airplane Acts Like a Painting: Applying Established Conservation Methodologies to Ephemeral Aircraft Materials Regency BallroomLauren Horelick • Malcolm Collum

10:00am CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

10:30am CDT

(Opening General Session) Award Presentations (Part 2) Regency Ballroom

10:50am CDT

(Opening General Session) Preventive Conservation in the Renovation of the Harvard Art Museums: Before, During, and Ever After Regency BallroomAngela Chang, [PA] • Penley Knipe • Kate Smith

11:15am CDT

(Opening General Session) What Would Anselm Do? Revisiting the treatment of Osiris and Isis Regency BallroomPaula De Cristofaro, [PA]

11:40am CDT

(Opening General Session) Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs Regency BallroomKarl Buchberg

2:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Less is More Regency A-BAdam Novak • Daria Keynan

2:30pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Reducing agent tertbutylamine borane complex and its use in stain reduction on paper-based artifacts Regency A-BCrystal Maitland

3:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Removing Oil from Paper: A Collaborative Conservation Challenge Regency A-BHolly Herro • Wendy Cowan • Scott Webster Nolley • Kristi Wright (Electronic Media) The Role of Conservation Treatment in a Mass-Digitisation Program ComiskeyFelicity Corkill, [PA]

3:30pm CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

4:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Treatment 305: A Love Story Regency A-BKatherine Lechuga

4:30pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Medium Rare: An Innovative Treatment Approach to the Space between Special and General Collections Regency A-BQuinn Morgan Ferris

5:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Line up, Back to Back: Restoration of Korean Buddhist Sutra in accordion book format Regency A-BHsin-Chen Tsai • Tanya Uyeda

5:30pm CDT

Pre-Opening Reception Gallery Viewing at the Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago

6:30pm CDT

Opening Reception at the Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of ChicagoHuntington T. Block Insurance Agency
 
Wednesday, May 31
 

7:30am CDT

(Book & Paper) Business Meeting with a Light Breakfast Regency A-BWhitney Baker-[PA] • Mary Oey

8:30am CDT

(Book & Paper + Research & Technical Studies) - Lessons from a Large-Scale Survey of Parchment Animal Origin and Production Quality Regency A-BMatthew Collins (Sustainability) With Room to Grow: Design and Construction of a new Conservation Facility at the University of Washington Libraries. Plaza BallroomJustin P. Johnson

9:00am CDT

(Book & Paper + Research & Technical Studies) - The Codex Eyckensis (8th century). Re-evaluation of the 20th century restoration & conservation treatments Regency A-BLieve Watteeuw • Marina Van Bos • Bruno Vandermeulen

9:30am CDT

(Book & Paper + Research & Technical Studies) - Contacts that leave traces: investigations into the contamination of paper surfaces from handling Regency A-BKarin van der Pal • Wilhelm van Bronswijk • Simon Lewis • Rachel S. Popelka-Filcoff • Gregory D. Smith

10:00am CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

10:30am CDT

(Book & Paper + Research & Technical Studies) - Revisiting paper pH determination: 40 years of evolving practice in the Library of Congress Preservation Research and Testing Laboratory Regency A-BCindy Connelly Ryan • Eric Breitung • Lynn Brostoff • Michele Youket

11:00am CDT

(Book & Paper + Research & Technical Studies) - Centuries of Cellulose: Lessons Learned from the Molecular Size of Cellulose in Naturally-Aged Paper Collections Regency A-BAndrew Davis • Fenella France (Sustainability) Tips Session Plaza Ballroom

2:05pm CDT

(Beyond Treatment) What's so ethical about doing nothing? Regency A-BJonathan Ashley-Smith

2:30pm CDT

(Beyond Treatment) Active conservation treatments and virtual retouching: what do people actually see? Regency A-BWilliam Wei

4:30pm CDT

(Beyond Treatment) That Poor Cousin of Treatment: Documentation and Possibilities for Simple Innovation Regency A-BCybele Tom

6:30pm CDT

(Book and Paper + Research and Technical Studies) Reception Newberry LibrarySan-Jian Art & Conservation • Hollinger Metal Edge Inc. • T and D US, LLC
 
Thursday, June 1
 

10:00am CDT

(Book & Paper) Challenging the Myths Surrounding Paul Gauguin’s “Little Marvels” Regency A-BMary Broadway, [PA] • Harriet K. Stratis-[PA]

10:30am CDT

(Book & Paper) Sidewalks, Circles and Stars: Reviving the Legacy of Sari Dienes Regency A-BSamantha Sheesley, [PA]

11:00am CDT

(Book & Paper) Ionic fixatives on water-sensitive media for aqueous treatment Regency A-BSoyeon Choi-[PA]

11:30am CDT

(Book & Paper) The Challenge of Scale Revisited: Lessons learned from treatment and mounting an exhibition of 160 illuminated manuscripts Regency A-BAlan Puglia, [PA] • Debora Mayer

12:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Wiki Session Regency A-BKatherine Kelly-[PA] • Denise Stockman

2:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Re-engineering Broken Book Spines Regency A-BJana Dambrogio, [PA] • Katherine Beattie • Brien Beidler • Emily Hishta Cohen • Ayako Letizia • Mary Uthuppuru (Book & Paper) The Story not Told: The Examination and Treatment of Edward Steichen's Oochens Michigan 1A-BLinda M. Owen • Kathryn Morales

2:30pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Library Collections Conservation Discussion Group - Unexpectedly Expert: Diversifying your skills to cover all the bases Regency A-BAngela Andres-[PA] • Sofia I. Barron • Anahit Campbell • Deborah Howe • Justin P. Johnson • Janet Lee • Suzanne Morgan • Susan Russick • Ashleigh Schieszer • Elizabeth Stone (Research & Technical Studies) Conservation Science in Early Twentieth Century India: Dr. S. Paramasivan and the Chemical Conservation Laboratory at the Madras Government Museum Regency DSanchita Balachandran-[Fellow]

3:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) The David Wojnarowicz Knowledge Base: A Wiki-based Solution for Conservation and Exhibition Documentation ComiskeyDeena Engel • Glenn Wharton

4:00pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) Revealing the text and folds in 17th-century locked letters Regency DJana Dambrogio, [PA] • Dr. Graham Davis • Dr. David Mills
 

My Moderator(s) Sessions

Thursday, June 1
 

12:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Wiki Session Regency A-BKatherine Kelly-[PA] • Denise Stockman