“Permanence Matters” An inaugural conference at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. May 10, 2011
Johns Hopkins University
Sheridan Libraries
Hodson Hall Auditorium
Room 110
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Registration is now open for “Permanence Matters”, May 10, 2011, the inaugural conference on Topics in Book Permanence. The conference is sponsored by Department of Conservation and Preservation, and the Heritage Science for Conservation project at The Johns Hopkins University’s Sheridan Libraries, Glatfelter Paper, and the Conservation Center of Art and Historic Artifacts. Please visit the following links for further information and registration.
http://www.permanencematters.com/
http://www.cvent.com/events/permanence-matters-conference-topics-in-paper-permanence-for-today-s-collections/event-summary-2915a53b3ef5461ab5ca77e3a53598c9.aspx
This one-day inaugural conference will discuss the history of permanent paper; the science of paper and its degradation; trends in paper manufacturing, printing and publishing; and the continuing need for permanent paper for users and heritage collections.
Program
The History of Permanent Paper
The State and Future Trends of Paper Manufacturing
The Science of Paper and Heritage Collections
When Permanence Matters for Users
The Limits of Digital Options
Panel Sessions and Q&A sessions
Sonja Jordan-Mowery
Joseph Ruzicka and Marie Ruzicka Feldman
Director for Conservation and Preservation
Johns Hopkins University
Sheridan Libraries
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
phone: 410-516-4383
email: sjordan@jhu.edu
