EuCheMS



Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage


Mission Statement
The Working Party is a network of representatives from EuCheMS member societies working in chemistry for cultural heritage.
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Members
Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage
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Conferences & Events

2nd International Congress of Chemistry for Cultural Heritage (ChemCH)
08 July 2012 - 11 July 2012
Istanbul, Turkey
Email: ozbal@boun.edu.tr
Website: http://www.chemch2012.org

The second International Congress of Chemistry for Cultural Heritage (ChemCH) will be arranged by the Turkish Chemical Society.  The Congress Chair is Professor Hadi Özbal from the Department of Chemistry, Bogazici University, Bebek 3432, Istanbul, Turkey.

News & Information

Minutes ChemCH

Minutes for Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage

Newsletter October 2008
Revitalisation of Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage
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Useful Links

Related Links

Link icon Cultural Heritage Search Engine
Preservation and conservation database


Link icon Reflections on the Position of Science in Multidisciplinary Approaches - Article by Jan Wouters, Chemistry International, Vol. 30. No.1 2008
Over the past 40 years, scientific research activities in support of the conservation and restoration of objects and monuments belonging to the world’s cultural heritage, have grown in number and quality.


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Contacts & Further Information

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Professor Kim Simonsen
Chair, Working Party on Chemistry for Cultural Heritage
Email: Professor Kim Simonsen