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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Re: Italy Summer 2009 Field School - Historic Preservation & Restoration

Hi folks,

I sent this out.

Karli Whitmore
CASCA list serve

Quoting "Plaice, Evelyn M" <plaice@unb.ca>:

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> Hello Dr Cardillo,
>
> Would you like this information posted to the members of the
> Canadian Anthropological
> Society. If so, please send your information to:
>
> cascanews@anthropologica.ca
>
> Evie Plaice, CASCA Secretary
> Department of Anthropology
> University of New Brunswick
> Fredericton NB
> CANADA E3B 5A3
>
>
> Quoting Max Cardillo <mcardillo@johncabot.edu>:
>
>> Dear Colleague,
>>
>>
>>
>> I would like to inform you about our summer 2009 field school in
>> Italy, the San
>> Gemini Preservation Studies Program, now in its 11th year, which is
>> dedicated to the
>> preservation of cultural heritage.
>>
>>
>>
>> This year the program is sponsored by the Department of Art History
>> and Studio Arts
>> at John Cabot University (www.johncabot.edu
>> <http://www.johncabot.edu/> ), an
>> American liberal arts university in Rome, in collaboration with the Historic
>> Preservation Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and other
>> preservation organizations.
>>
>>
>>
>> Application deadline is March 15th.
>>
>>
>>
>> Courses offered (3 credits each):
>>
>>
>> · Introduction to Art Restoration in Italy
>>
>>
>> · Surveying and Analyzing Historic Buildings
>>
>> · Traditional Painting Methods and Restoration Techniques
>>
>> · Preservation Theory and Practice in Italy
>>
>>
>>
>> Field Projects:
>>
>> · Surveying the 12th Century San Giovanni Battista Church complex
>>
>> · Surveying the Church of Santo Gemine
>>
>> · Archaeological survey of the public baths in Carsulae
>>
>>
>>
>> To find out more about our program please visit our website
>> http://www.sangeministudies.info <http://www.sangeministudies.info/>
>>
>>
>>
>> Our program offers both undergraduate and graduate credits and is
>> open to students
>> from many disciplines. The program is taught in English.
>>
>>
>>
>> If you know any students, scholars or others interested in this
>> type of study, please
>> inform them about our program. We would appreciate it if you could
>> list our program
>> on your organization's website as an available educational
>> resource. Also, attached
>> is a flyer that you may wish to post on your department notice
>> board or forward to
>> interested parties.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>>
>>
>> Max Cardillo
>> Director, San Gemini Preservation Studies
>> John Cabot University
>> mcardillo@johncabot.edu <mailto:mcardillo@johncabot.edu>
>> www.sangeministudies.info <http://www.sangeministudies.info/>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>

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