4th APTCCARN Meeting, Taiwan
Date and time
Location
Conservation Center, Cheng Shiu University
no.840 Cheng Qing Rd. Niaosong Dist. Kaohsiung , Kaohsiung City 833 Taiwan R.O.C.Refund Policy
Description
In 2015, APTCCARN will hold its 4th Meeting in Taiwan at the Conservation Center, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan. With a focus on Asia Pacific's diverse climate and history, the meeting aims to embrace cultural materials conservation in the region, lessons learnt and ways forward.
Issues such as developing a regional practice of conservation within the needs, resources, communtities and geographic place will be addressed for locally informed decision making. This is in light of recent extreme weather events, the current reality of the environment and sustainable practices. It is also a targeted forum for the dissemination and discussion of regionally relevant preservation solutions for Southeast Asia's vast cultural record by bringing together international experts engaged with the conservation of material culture in hot, humid climates to this event in Taiwan.
Organized by
This meeting is in collaboration between Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan and the Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation (University of Melbourne, Australia) under the auspices of APTCCARN