RICH Programme - Version 05 - 29 November 2005
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS - Adriatico Building


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DAY 1 DECEMBER 12, 2005
8:45 Welcome address

Session 1 Assignment. Chairperson A. Sgamellotti
(Univ. of Perugia)
9:00

The non-destructive study of museums objects by means of neutrons - Imaging methods and results of investigations
E.H. Lehman (PSI, Villigen)
9:25 Application of Neutron Techniques in Archaeometry
R. Triolo (Univ. Palermo)
9:50 Neutron Autoradiography of Old Masters Paintings, Exemplified by Paintings of Poussin, Steen and others
B. Schröder-Smeibidl (HMI, Berlin)
10:15

Advanced Fluorescence Inspection of Marble Sculptures
G. Valentini (CNR-INFM and CNR-IFN, Politecnico di Milano)
10:45-11:15 Coffee Break
Session 2

Conservation/Restauration. Chairperson M. Martini (University of Milano Bicocca)
11:15
Cultural Heritage Research at the Pomeranian Laser Laboratory - case study examples

G. Sliwinski (PLD, Gdansk)
11:40
Corrosion of the surfaces of heritage metals studied using SR-XRD, XAS and ultra-low energy dynamic SIMS
B. Guzman de la Mata (SIMS, Warwick)
12:05
Micro X-Ray Fluorescence goes 3D: Oversights and Insights of Archaeometric Objects
B. Kangiesser (TUB, Berlin)
12:30 LABEC, the Florence accelerator laboratory for Ion Beam Analysis and AMS radiocarbon dating
P. A. Mandò (LABEC, Florence)
13:00-14:30 Lunch
Session 3 – Assignment. Chairperson H. Römich (ESF)
14:30
Laser technologies, neutron diffraction and other non destructive characterisation techniques for preservating and understanding cultural heritage.
S. Siano (IFAC – CNR)
14:55
Bronze axes from pile dwellings of the second millennium BC, Italy. A neutron diffraction study
Laura Cartechini (Univ. Perugia)
15:20 Micro-XRF studies of metal inclusions in archaeological gold
R. Bugoi (ANP, Bucarest)
15:45 Comparative analysis of Iron Age bronze, iron and pottery archaeological objects from a Picenum necropolis of Centre Italy with Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis
M. Rogante (NDT, Civitanova Marche)
16:40-19:30 Coffee and Posters
Evening

Social dinner
DAY 2 DECEMBER 13, 2005
Session 4 Governance Chairperson J.L. Boutaine (CRRMF, Paris)
9:00 Laser Technology for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage: the role of Laser Research Infrastructures

C. Fotakis (IESL-FORTH,Heraklion)
9:30 Dedicated cultural heritage interface at the SOLEIL synchrotron
L. Bertrand (SOLEIL, Paris)
10:00 RI-CH and Europe: Ancient Charm.

G. Gorini (Univ. Milano Bicocca)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Session 5 The broader perspective. Chairperson C. Fotakis (Laserlab, Heraklion)
11:00
R. van Langh (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
11:20

J. Kolar (National Library, Ljubljiana)
11:40
H. Römich (European Science Foundation, Bruxellles)
12:00 J.L. Boutaine (Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musèes de
France, Paris)
12:20

F. Maselli Scotti (Sovraintendenza Beni Archeologici Friuli Venezia Giulia)
12:40 A. Sgamellotti (EU ARTEC)
13:00-14:30: Lunch
14:30
Round table




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