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 California
Lennard 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 Chicago

a talk by Dr. Francesca Casadio, A.W. Mellon Conservation Scientist, The Art Institute of Chicago

Columbia 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.