International Conference of ICOMOS

“Conservation Ethics Today:
Are our Conservation-Restoration Theories
and Practice ready for the 21st Century?”

Florence (Italy), March 1-3, 2018 

NEWS
Post-conference photogallery by scrolling down the webpage

IN COOPERATION WITH:

–      Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco – Life Beyond Tourism, Florence
–      International Institute Life Beyond Tourism, Florence
–      ICOMOS International Scientific Committee of Theory and Philosophy of Conservation and Restoration
–      ICOMOS International Scientifico Committee Stone
–      ICOMOS German National Scientific Committee Conservation and Restoration of Wall Paintings and Architectural Surfaces

WITH THE PARTNERSHIP OF:

–      the European Confederation of Conservator-Restorers’s Organization E.C.C.O.

AND THE SUPPORT OF:

–      ENCoRE – European Network of Conservation-Restoration Education
–      Italian and German Professional Associations of Conservator-Restorers
–      A.R.I. Associazione Restauratori d’Italia
–      VDR Verband der Restauratoren
–      the National Italian Conservation Institute Opificio delle Pietre Dure OPD in Florence
–      the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut
and other international Institutions of Heritage Studies and Preservation

OTHER PARTNERS AND ORGANIZERS

–     Centro Congressi al Duomo, Florence, Italy

PHOTOGALLERY

AIM OF THE CONFERENCE

The conference will focus on the relationships between theory and practice of conservation-restoration in the field of heritage preservation, considering the positions and developments of the twentieth century for the challenges of the twenty-first century.

CONFERENCE FEES:

HOW TO REGISTER:

• choose the registration fee in the section “Early Bird Fees” and click on “Add to cart” (the system will re-direct to the PayPal Cart)
• if you want to join the dinner add it in your cart by usig the same section of registration
• proceed with payment
• fill the registration form (click here for downloading) and send it back to the organizing secretariat together with the receipt of payment to events@lifebeyondtourism.org

If you don’t have a paypal account or you won’t pay by using a credit card you can pay by bank transfer as follows:

Reason of payment: ICOMOS “Conservation ethics today”, Name of the participant(s)
Made out to: COMI SpA
Bank name: BANCA CR FIRENZE AG. 21
IBAN code: IT66Y 06160 02821 000902871C00
Swift Code: CRFI IT 3F XXX
NOTE: all paid fees shall be net of all bank costs and commissions

ACCOMMODATION

ICOMOS participants are invited to use the reservation portal http://www.vivafirenze.it/en  that is a practical application of Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco’s Life Beyond Tourism philosophy, which has been recognised in the 18th GA ICOMOS Resolution n. 2014/42. Over 200 accommodation facilities available to get the option that better suits in terms of prices (the same hotel fares as in the other international reservation portals), location, category, etc. Booking the stay with Vivafirenze.it participants (with-out any extra-costs for you) contribute to support a crowd funding campaign for 4 special restoration projects in Florence (click here for details)