The theme chosen for this Symposium, "Monument Damage Hazards and Rehabilitation Technologies", refers to the natural and anthropogenic hazards on monuments, as well as to the technologies used for damage rehabilitation.A large array of topics will enable scientists to discuss and share among themselves the main problems they encounter in their respective monument projects in the Mediterranean Basin.The Symposium is addressed to restoration engineers, architects, restorers and conservators of stone artefacts and other specialists in the decay and restoration of monuments, to archaeologists and art historians and to scientists in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology and mineralogy. Furthermore, the symposium anticipates to intrigue the interest of manufacturers of building treatment products and of cultural institutions involved in heritage management.Thematic Areas: * Historical and structural aspects of monuments * Natural and anthropogenic hazards * Analytical methods * Methodologies of damage assessment * Digital techniques for cultural heritage * Technologies for damage rehabilitation * Planning and cultural heritage management(source: monubasin8.ntua.gr)
When
31 May 2010 @ 09:00 am
2 Jun 2010 @ 06:00 pm
Duration: 2 days, 9 hours
Where
Conference & Cultural Center (University of Patras)