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1st Announcement & Call for Abstracts

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10th MONUBASIN:  20-22 September 2017 – National Technical University of Athens, Greece
 
We have the great pleasure to announce that the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA, School of Chemical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering Section) will be organizing the 10th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin (MONUBASIN).
 
The 10th MONUBASIN will be held in Athens, Greece, from the 20th to the 22nd of September 2017, and will follow the previous symposia that were held in Bari (1989), Geneva (1991), Venice (1994), Rhodes (1997), Seville (2000), Lisbon (2004), Orléans (2007), Patras (2010), and Ankara (2014) respectively.
 
The Symposium topic is: "Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards and Sustainable Preservation", which refers to the natural and anthropogenic hazards on monuments, as well as to the technologies used for the sustainable preservation of Cultural Heritage. 
 
Important dates:
  • 17/10/2016  Conference Announcement
  • 31/01/2017  Abstract submission deadline
  • 30/06/2017  Full papers submission deadline
  • 31/08/2017  Early registration deadline
  • 15/07/2017  Symposium program announcement
  • 20/09/2017  Symposium starting day

Call for Abstracts:

Authors are invited to submit an abstract (2 pages maximum) by 31st of January 2017, through the online submission system using the proposed format (click here for the author guidelines). Contributions are encouraged, but not limited to, on the following topics:

  1. Historical and Structural Aspects of Monuments    
  2. Natural and Anthropogenic Damage Hazards  
  3. Methodologies for Characterization and Damage Assessment
  4. Digital Techniques for Cultural Heritage 
  5. Technologies for Damage Rehabilitation and Sustainable Preservation 
  6. Planning and Cultural Heritage Management

 

During the 10th Symposium, the Monubasin Digital Repository (MDR) will be presented to the participants. The MDR will offer access to all previous Symposiums' proceedings (more than 900 papers) providing various methods of search (e.g. full-text search, by author name, by paper title, by Symposium, etc.). All Symposium participants will have free access to the MDR contents.

For further information, you may visit the conference website at http://www.monubasin.com or contact the conference organizing committee via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Please feel free to forward this message to anyone who may be interested in this event.

We are looking forward to seeing you in Athens.

With kind regards,

Professor Fulvio Zezza,

President of the Symposium and Coordinator of the International Group on

the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin (I.G.C.M.M.). 

and

Professor Maria Koui, NTU-Athens

Coordinator of the Organizing Committee

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