First Announcement

 

7th Indoor Air Quality 2006 Meeting (IAQ2006) 

Braunschweig, Germany, 15-17 November 2006

 

 

The 7th Indoor Air Quality 2006 Meeting will take place in Braunschweig, Germany, from 15-17 November 2006. The conference is to set the state-of-the-art in the field of pollutants in museums and archives, especially research on pollutants, their sources and their effects both on collections and on human health. Other topics are interacting forms of indoor air pollution, deterioration mechanisms, the development of assessment methods, control strategies as well as national and international regulations. The format of the conference includes plenary sessions, short oral presentations and posters. The official language of the conference is English.

 

The venue will be the Fraunhofer Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institute (WKI), Braunschweig/Germany. The institute is about 60 minutes from Hanover Airport and about 15 minutes from the central station and the city centre. Braunschweig is connected to the German bullet train system. 

 

For November 17 a post conference trip to the Imperial Palace of Goslar (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is planned (15 participants minimum).

 

Please use the registration form (one form for each delegate) found at http://www.wki.fraunhofer.de/english/IAQ2006-e.html.

 

The fees for participating in the conference are: 

Before 31 July 2006: Euro 150,-

After 31 July 2006: Euro 200,-

Post Conference Tour: Euro 20,-



The conference fee includes conference material (booklet with abstracts, list of participants), lunch, beverages, guided tour (November 15, Dankwarderode Castle and Cathedral). 

 

 

Conference Deadlines:

Titles Deadline 15 June 2006 

Abstracts Deadline 31 July 2006 

(The templates for abstracts will be published shortly on http://www.wki.fraunhofer.de/english/IAQ2006-e.html.)

 

 

Organisation and Contact: 

Fraunhofer Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institute (WKI), Braunschweig in collaboration with the Internationaler Verein für Technische Holzfragen e.V. (iVTH), Braunschweig. 

Contact: Alexandra Schieweck ([log in to unmask])



The conference website http://www.wki.fraunhofer.de/english/IAQ2006-e.html will be kept updated with relevant info on the conference programme, links for accomodation, etc.