Italian Society for Non-Destructive Testing Monitoring Diagnostics 14 11 th International Conference on non-destructive investigations and microanalysis for the diagnostics and conservation of cultural and environmental heritage MADRID Museo Arqueológico Nacional 2014, June 11-13 NEW DEADLINES: November 15th – 2013 abstract submission January 15th – 2014 notification of abstract status April 15th – 2014 full paper submission May 15th – 2014 final programme publication Preliminary Programme and Call for Papers For more information: www.art2014.net The Conference has requested the assistance of the following authorities PRESIDENCY OF HONOUR Her Majesty, the Queen of Spain HONOUR COMMITTEE His Excellency Minister José Ignacio Wert Ortega Minister of Education, Culture and Sports of the Government of Spain Most Illustrious Jaime Ignacio González González President of the Community of Madrid Most Illustrious Ana María Botella Serrano Mayor of Madrid Her Excellency Baroness Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Vicepresident of the Board of Trustees Fundación-Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza Most Illustrious Jesús Prieto de Pedro General Director of Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage and Archives and Libraries ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Coordinators Giacinto Porco AIPnD President Italian Society for Non-Destructive Testing Monitoring Diagnostics UNICAL – University of Calabria (Italy) Fermín Gómez Fraile AEND President Spanish Society for Non-Destructive Testing Conference Manager Jesús Serrano Sánchez AEND Vice-President Spanish Society for Non-Destructive Testing TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT Andrés Carretero Director of Museo Arqueológico Nacional Claudio Cappabianca AIPnD Technical Director Guillermo Solana Artistic Director of Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza Roberto Gittardi AIPnD Past-President Evelio Acevedo Managing Director of Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza Emilio Romero AEND Vice-President Filippo Latte Bovio AIPnD Vice-President Jesús Sanz AEND Vice-President Mario Papponetti AIPnD Vice-President Antonio Soto AEND Vice-President Ezio Tuberosa AIPnD General Secretary Rodolfo Rodríguez AEND Technical Director ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT Marta Corsini - AIPnD [email protected] Elena Gómez - AEND [email protected] Clementina Rizzetti - AIPnD [email protected] Patricia Sebastián - AEND [email protected] ART´14 CONGRESS OFFICE General Martínez Campos 44 1º | 28010 Madrid (Spain) Phone: +34 91 383 6000 | Fax: +34 91 302 3926 E-mail: [email protected] WEBSITE Information updates and changes in the programme will be posted on the art´14 website: www.art2014.net SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Laura Alba Nasser Hamdan Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain AUS – American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Margarita Arroyo Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid, Spain Zvi Koren Joaquín Barrio The Edelstein Center of Analysis of Ancient Artifacts, Ramat-Gan Israel Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Giorgio Bonsanti Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro, Firenze, Italy Bruno Giovanni Brunetti Universitá degli Studi di Perugia, Italy Giacomo Chiari Former Chief Scientist - The Getty Conservation Institute. Presently free lance conservation scientist. Los Angeles CA, USA Thomas Learner The Getty Conservation Institute. Los Angeles CA, USA Manuel Lorenzo Servicios de Control e Inspección (SCI) Ajalvir, Madrid, Spain Roman Maev University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada Maurizio Marabelli Universitá “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy Marco Ciatti Alex Masalles Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro, Firenze, Italy MNAC Museu Nacional d’ Art de Catalunya Palau Nacional, Barcelona, Spain Susanna Conti Michel Menu Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro, Firenze, Italy C2RMF Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France, Paris, France María de los Ángeles Del Egido Susana Pérez Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid, Spain Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain Stella Styliani Fanou ENEA MAT QUAL, CR Casaccia, Roma, Italy Stefano Ridolfi Ars Mensurae, Roma, Italy Ashok Roy José Vicente Fuente The National Gallery, London, United Kingdom AIDICO, Instituto Tecnológico de la Construcción, Paterna, Valencia, Spain David Saunders Kaori Fukunaga National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo Koganei, Japan Annamaria Giovagnoli The British Museum, London, United Kingdom Pilar Sedano Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Ministerio de Cultura, Madrid, Spain Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, Roma, Italy Robert Van Langh Teresa Gómez Espinosa Jorgen Wadum Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid, Spain Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Javier Yuste TOPICS: • • • • • Environment Microanalysis Non-Destructive Testing Control Monitoring of Heritage Mechanical Characterization of Historical Masonry AIDICO, Instituto Tecnológico de la Construcción, Paterna, Valencia, Spain Abstracts for posters and oral presentations are welcome. Abstracts must be submitted, from June 2013 until October 13th 2013, through the website http://www.art2014.net In deference to all potential authors, OVERDUE ABSTRACTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. For more detailed information www.art2014.net PRESENTATION On behalf of AIPnD (Italian Society for Non Destructive Testing) and AEND (Spanish Society for Non Destructive Testing), the societies organising the “11th International Conference on non-destructive investigations and microanalysis for the diagnostics and conservation of cultural and environmental heritage” “art’14”, are honoured to welcome all the members of the cultural heritage communities. The art’14 Conference will be a major event for the International communities. The profile of the Conference will ensure that delegates and visitors from users (museums, universities....), research and development centres, have the opportunity to meet in Madrid. The technical and scientific programme include both sessions with oral presentations and posters, on development and application in NDT methods and equipment, and higlights the application of NDT in a large number of important sectors. GENERAL INFORMATION VENUE The Conference will be held in Madrid, at “MAN - Museo Arqueológico Nacional” (http://man.mcu.es). On Thursday June 12th, in the afternoon, there will be an invited paper at Museo Thyssen Bornemisza, followed by a Spanish wine. Museo Arqueológico Nacional It is located at Serrano 13, between the Plaza de la Independencia and Plaza de Colón, in the Salamanca district and close to the gardens of the Buen Retiro. http://man.mcu.es Museo Thyssen Bornemisza It is located at Paseo del Prado 8. www.museothyssen.org DATES The conference starts on Wednesday, June 11th and closes on Friday, June 13th 2014. WORKING LANGUAGES The official language of the Conference is English. Spanish and Italian may be used only for posters and short presentations. All abstracts, full papers and slides must be in English. PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PROGRAMME The detailed scientific Programme will be mailed to all registered participants. The Abstract Book and Proceedings will be distributed at the Congress. GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION – FEES - PAYMENT Registrations have to be made on-line through the website: www.art2014.net FEES BEFORE March 18th, 2014 FEES AFTER March 18th, 2014 AIPnD and AEND members 380,00 € 480,00 € Speakers and Co-authors 380,00 € 480,00 € Attendants 410,00 € 510,00 € Postgraduate Students 100,00 € 100,00 € Students 80,00 € 80,00 € Accompanying Person 125,00 € 125,00 € Vat not included (at the present time 21%). At the moment of the registration all payments will be charged with the corresponding taxes. FEES INCLUDE Attendants: • Entrance to sessions • Conference documents • Certificate of attendance • Coffee breaks: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday • Lunch: Wednesday, Thursday • Welcome Reception Cocktail (Wednesday) • Spanish wine (Thursday) • Farewell Cocktail (Friday) • Participation in Partnerships Activities Accompanying person: • Welcome Reception Cocktail (Wednesday) • Spanish wine (Thursday) • Farewell Cocktail (Friday) • Madrid city tour: Royal Palace of Madrid PAYMENT METHODS Full payment of fees is required in order to attend the Congress. Payment can be made online at the time of registering, or at a later time upon receipt of invoice. A Confirmation of Registration will be sent to you upon completion of the online registration form. If you do not receive anything within 3 days, contact the Congress Office ([email protected]). Payment may be made as follows: • Bank Transfer: Detailed banking information will be provided automatically by e-mail. Transfers must be made in € Euros to the account of VIAJES PACIFICO SA. • Credit Card Online: You will be redirected to a Bank secure page. VISA, Mastercard and American Express are accepted. Credit Card Authorization form: You will receive automatically by e-mail our credit card authorization form. Please mail or fax your completed credit authorization form to [email protected] or fax it to +34913023926. CANCELLATION POLICY Only written cancellations sent to art´14 Secretariat will be considered. Refunds will be possible only if the participant´s bank details are specified. Cancellations before February 28th 2014 will be refunded, but they will be charged of 50,00 € (administrative tax). There will be a 50% refund for cancellations received between March 1st and April 30th, 2014. No registration fee refunds can be made for requests received after April 30th, 2014. ACCOMMODATION Accommodation will be available in Madrid, at hotels near the Conference venue. All detailed information will be available on line at the Conference website: http://www.art2014.net/index.php/hotel-accommodation. SOCIAL PROGRAMME Several sightseeing tours will be organized, both in Madrid and in the surrounding areas. More detailed, up-dated information will be available on www.art2014.net PARTNERSHIPS - SPONSORS The art´14 Conference will provide an area dedicated to industry, research and technology. A limited number of booths will be available. The companies wishing to participate are kindly invited to contact the Organizing Secretariat of the Conference. 14 11 th International Conference on non-destructive investigations and microanalysis for the diagnostics and conservation of cultural and environmental heritage Italian Society for Non-Destructive Testing Monitoring Diagnostics