Biocultures Graduate Student Conference
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Graduate Student Conference
University of Illinois at Chicago,
Friday and Saturday
November 16-17, 2007
- free-
Keynote speakers:Judith Halberstam, University of Southern CaliforniaLennard J. Davis, University of Illinois at Chicago
Schedule and details:http://www.uic.edu/depts/engl/biocultures/
Where Art and Science Meet: Conservation Science at the Art Institute of Chicago (11/8)
Where Art and Science Meet: Conservation Science Activities at the Art Institute of Chicagoa talk by Dr. Francesca Casadio, A.W. Mellon Conservation Scientist, The Art Institute of ChicagoColumbia College Chicago Ferguson Auditorium
600 S. Michigan Ave. 5 pm
Dr. Casadio will describe case studies from the Art Institute of Chicago detailing how analytical chemists work with historians and art conservationists to enhance the understanding, restoration and long-term preservation and storage of works of art.