Heritage in Turbulent Times - Event on Saturday 11th July
10 July 2015
,Our second event on preservation of heritage in times of conflict is on Saturday 11th July at National Museum Cardiff, 10:00 to 17:00. Throughout the afternoon, we will again offer a series of short (15-minute) informative talks:
14:00 - Stabilizing heritage in turbulent times; what can science do? (Dr Lisa Mol, Cardiff University)
14:30 - The role of Conservators in heritage preservation. (Dr Christian Baars, Amgueddfa Cymru)
15:00 - Authenticity, ownership and the question of restoration vs preservation vs conservation. (Jane Henderson, Cardiff University)
15:30 - Flint in Egyptian Pharaonic Warfare. (Carolyn Graves-Brown, Egypt Centre Swansea)
16:00 - War damaged monuments: memory and preservation. (Dr Toby Thacker, Cardiff University)
All talks are free of charge. The event is hosted by Amgueddfa Cymru and sponsored by Cardiff University. For further information follow our blog here, or at Cardiff University.