A new, refreshed version of HERIe has been available online since mid-December. The main change is the expansion of the database of objects for calculations with parchment. Books and manuscripts READ MORE
Category: Heritage Science (EN)
SOLARIS plans new beamlines with promising applications for heritage research
How often do you have the chance to see the innerworkings of a synchrotron? Thanks to Prof. Dr. Paweł Korecki and Dr. Tomasz Kołodziej we took advantage of a unique READ MORE
Łukasz Bratasz elected the convenor of the Technical Committee 311 “Conservation of Cultural Heritage” of the Polish Standardisation Committee
Dr. Łukasz Bratasz was elected to lead the work of Technical Committee KT311 “Conservation of cultural goods” of the Polish Committee for Standardization. Congratulations!
19th Annual Conference ‘Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Cultural Heritage Objects’
Last week in Warsaw the 19th Conference on “Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Cultural Heritage Objects” convened. This is the only such conference in Poland which gathers experts in READ MORE
Discussion spotlight on degradation models
Partners involved in the CollectionCare project, including Prof. Dr. Hab. Roman Kozłowski and Dr. Hab. Łukasz Bratasz, met once again from December 1-3 in Eindhoven. The group took further steps READ MORE
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum shares its conservation and research challenges
Thanks to the kindness of Aleksandra Papis, head of the Conservation Laboratory at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, we had the opportunity to visit her team’s workplace and learn about READ MORE
“We lost contact with the church” but fortunately it was re-established
A change in Norway’s weather conditions caused a break in the communication with the crack monitoring system in the church in Ringebu. Intervention of Dr. Strojecki restored the signal from READ MORE
SyMBoL project: Acoustic Emission studies of Norway’s stave churches
On November 5, Dr. Marcin Strojecki visited Norway for 2 days and installed acoustic emission apparatuses in two facilities selected for monitoring as a part of the SyMBoL project. The READ MORE
The first cool and passive storage for the National Archives in Krakow almost launched
Prof. Dr. hab. Roman Kozłowski and Dr. hab. Łukasz Bratasz, the authors of the concept of climate control in the emerging National Archives warehouse, visited the construction site of the READ MORE
The Hirshhorn Museum in Washington DC hosts cultural heritage preservation experts
Representatives from 30 leading universities and institutions active in research and education for the protection of cultural heritage gathered at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington DC from October 21-22, 2019. READ MORE