| Title: |
13th International Course on Wood
Conservation Technology |
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| Dates: |
26 May - 4 July 2008 |
| Venue: |
Oslo, Norway (premises of Riksantikvaren) |
| Organizers: |
The course is organised under the auspices of UNESCO by: ICCROM
- International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration
of Cultural Property); Riksantikvaren - The Directorate for Cultural
Heritage, Norway; NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
and NIKU - Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research |
| Contact: |
Ms. Eir Grytli: eir.grytli@ntnu.no
Ms. Tone Olstad: tone.olstad@niku.no
Ms. Merete Winness: merete.winness@niku.no |
| More info: |
http://www.iccrom.org/eng/01train_en/announce_en/2008_05woodNor_en.shtml |
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| Summary: |
The aim of the course is to promote cultural understanding and
research in the field of wood conservation, and to be a valuable
resource for the work of the individual participants in their respective
countries.
The main objectives of the course are:
- to give participants the theoretical and practical knowledge
essential for diagnosing the causes of deterioration and for selecting
the most appropriate methods of conservation and restoration
of wood;
- to extend the knowledge of participants beyond their own professions
for a broader understanding of different aspects and approaches
to wood conservation;
- to bring people with various professions from different countries
and cultures together for a mutual learning experience, drawing
on different experiences, practices and approaches to wood conservation
and use of wooden materials.
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| Topic: |
05.- Cultural Heritage |
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