4. General Session [
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2:00pm CDT
Introduction of Sessions by Moderators 2
Speaker(s)
Eugene Thaw Professor of Paper Conservation, NYU Institute of Fine Arts
Margaret Holben Ellis received her Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from Barnard College, Columbia University (1975) and completed her Master’s Degree in Art History and Advanced Certificate in Conservation at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University (1979). In...
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Director of Preventive Conservation, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Patricia Silence is Director of Conservation Operations at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. She leads an extensive conservation program that includes 9 areas of specialization. Patty is a Professional Associate of AIC and co-founder of the Collections Care Network.
Curator and Head of Conservation, University of Michigan
Suzanne Davis is a senior associate curator and head of the Conservation Department at the University of Michigan's Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, where she oversees preservation of the museum’s 100,000+ artifacts and historic building and directs conservation for multiple Kelsey...
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Andrew W. Mellon Research Scientist, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Corina E. Rogge is the Andrew W. Mellon Research Scientist at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Menil Collection. She earned a B.A. in chemistry from Bryn Mawr College, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Yale University and held postdoctoral positions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison...
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Wednesday May 31, 2017 2:00pm - 2:05pm CDT
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601
2:05pm CDT
(Beyond Treatment) What's so ethical about doing nothing?
Speaker(s)
Head of Conservation (Retired), Victoria and Albert Museum
Jonathan trained in chemistry to post-doctoral level, worked as a metalwork conservation apprentice and then, from 1977 to 2002, was Head of the Conservation Department at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The book ' Risk Assessment for Object Conservation', now sorely in need...
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Wednesday May 31, 2017 2:05pm - 2:30pm CDT
Regency A-B
Ballroom Level, West Tower
2:30pm CDT
2:55pm CDT
4:05pm CDT
4:30pm CDT
4:55pm CDT
(Beyond Treatment) Visualizing the Hartog Plate: An Innovative Approach
Speaker(s)
Metals Conservator, Rijksmuseum
After completing her undergraduate degrees at Leiden University and at the Royal Art Academy in the Hague in Art History and Graphic Art respectively, Tamar Davidowitz earned her MA and post-graduate (PD Res) degrees in Metals Conservation at the University of Amsterdam. She went...
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Senior Research Scientist, Rijksmuseum
With the latest techniques in the field of computer vision, machine learning, image processing, materials science and visualization theory Erdmann works to preserve, understand and make accessible visual artistic heritage. He is currently a Senior Scientist at the Rijksmuseum. Also...
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Wednesday May 31, 2017 4:55pm - 5:20pm CDT
Regency A-B
Ballroom Level, West Tower