Dear colleagues,
We kindly invite you to attend to the 29th Dyes in History and Archaeology
Meeting, an interdisciplinary conference in Lisbon, you can find all the
information in http://www.cham.fcsh.unl.pt/dyeshistoryarchaeology.html
Dyes in History and Archaeology (DHA), an international group of experts
with multi-disciplinary backgrounds, has met every year since 1982 to
discuss chemical, analytical, biological, historical, and technological
aspects of natural and synthetic dyestuffs.
The 29th DHA Meeting will take place from 11-12 November 2010 in Portugal.
The meeting will be co-organized by three research units of the
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (NDCR, Requimte and CHAM), in collaboration
with the University of Évora (UE), Institute of Museums and Conservation
(IMC), Nacional Museum of Ancient Art (MNAA), and Wool Museum (ML).
The conference will focus on all issues concerning dyes, namely their
production, diverse properties, and historical implications. The topics
presented will be of interest to conservators, curators, art historians,
craftsmen, artists and scientists; for more details see call for papersl.
Abstracts for papers and posters in English (max. 500 words) should be
submitted by email to [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] by
30 July 2010. The abstracts will be published as pre-prints during the
conference. After the conference, the presentations will be published in
the regular series of DHA publications. The final programme will be
available in August on
http://www.cham.fcsh.unl.pt/dyeshistoryarchaeology.html.
The fee for the three-day conference (including the welcome reception,
coffee and lunches during the conference, and book of abstracts) is 140
EUROS for registration before 15 September 2010 and 160 EUROS thereafter
(until 15 October 2010). For extra fees (gala dinner, optional tour,
etc.), please see the registration form.
We look forward to welcoming you in Portugal!
Scientific Committee
Dominique Cardon (France)
Jo Kirby (United Kingdom)
Maarten van Bommel (Netherlands)
Maria Joćo Melo (Portugal)
Richard Laursen (USA)
Zvi Koren (Israel)
Local Organization
Maria Joćo Melo & Micaela Sousa (FCT-UNL)
Jessica Hallett (CHAM)
António Candeias (IMC)
Cristina Dias (UE)
Teresa Pacheco Pereira (MNAA)
Elisa Pinheiro (ML)
Micaela Sousa
Assistant Professor
Department of Conservation and Restoration
Faculty of Science and Technology
Quinta da Torre
2829-516 Caparica
Portugal
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