Dear IAQ-List,

 

The list of presentations for the upcomming IAQ2016 Conference (3-4 March 2015) is now published, please see below.

 

Please be aware of the deadline for early bid conference fee (before 31 October 2015): GBP 164.

Conference fee after 01 November 2015: GBP 200.

 

Booking is available on-line via: https://uk.patronbase.com/_BirminghamMuseums/Productions 

 

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IAQ2016, Heritage Research to Conservation Practice 

Indoor Air Quality - in Heritage and Historic Environments

12th International Conference, Birmingham, Thinktank, 3 - 4 March 2016.

 

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List of presentations:

 

Alexandra Schieweck: After 50 years of pollution research - Where do we stand today? 

 

Dave Thickett: Unexpected dangers in emission testing. 

 

Alexandra Schieweck: Emission testing – an unsolvable mystery? 

 

Paul Lankester: Pollution measurement – designing representative measurements and interpreting the results

 

Giulia Bertolotti et al: Investigating the performance and suitability of various coatings as barriers to off-gassing from medium density fibreboard (MDF) 

 

Fabienne Meyer et al: Volatile organic compounds in collections of drawings and prints – an assessment with reference to the collection of Karl Friedrich Schinkel at the Kupferstichkabinett Berlin 

 

Constantina Vlachou-Mogire et al: Tudor tapestries environmental protection project: when risk mapping and analysis informs innovative mitigation measures 

 

Joseph Grau-Bové et al: Simulation of visitor-induced dust deposition in Hampton Court Palace 

 

Ludmila Mašková: Behaviour of indoor coarse particle in the library 

 

Allyson Smith: Patterns of soiling in the Old Library, Trinity College Dublin 

 

Alison Lister et al: A Preliminary Investigation into the Environmental Conditions in Coventry Cathedral Associated with the Preservation of the ‘Christ in Glory ‘ Tapestry 

 

Marcin Strojecki: Particle deposition and sources in the indoor environment of historic churches 

 

Derek Brain: Engaging with demolition and construction companies whose activities threaten a museum collection 

 

Jean Tetreault: Evaluation of moisture sorbents and guidelines for optimizing their use 

 

James Crawford & Mark Dowsett: Evaluating & increasing the airtightness of passive display cases with sorbent compartments: a collaboration between academia & industry 

 

Willemien Anaf et al: A promising monitoring kit to evaluate air aggressiveness 

 

Johanna Diehl et al: Preventive conservation strategies in the reopened collection of the Kunstkammer of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna: Theory versus Practice 

 

Helen Ganiaris: Hazing on display case glass: a review and progress on prevention 

 

Mark Ormsby: Experiments with reducing energy usage at National Archives and Records Administration 

 

Rukshala Anton et al: Monitoring beacon for early or hidden fungal development detection dedicated to heritage conservation 

 

Naomi Luxford: Inherent pollution risk: Darwin daguerreotypes and their travelling cases 

 

Christian Baars & Jana Horak: Corrosion of specimens and equipment in a Mineral Store 

 

Ciaran Lavelle et al: A Study of the Environmental Conditions in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s Civic Silver Store 

 

Anne-Laurence Dupont: Degradation of paper under adverse environmental conditions: modelling considerations and calibration with experimental data 

 

Marianne Odlyha et al: Effectiveness of damage assessment and novel nano-particle based conservation treatment of collagen based artefacts, in particular leather.

 

 

In addition to the oral presentations a number of posters will be presented.

 

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Conference flyer can be downloaded here: http://iaq.dk/iap/IAQ2016-advert.pdf