GC2019: 3rd International Conference on Green Conservation of Cultural Heritage Universidade Católica Portuguesa Porto, Portugal, October 9-12, 2019 |
Conference website | http://artes.porto.ucp.pt/en/greenconservation2019 |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=gc20190 |
Submission deadline | May 4, 2019 |
Communication of abstract acceptance | May 10, 2019 |
We have the pleasure of announcing the 3rd International Conference in Green Conservation of Cultural Heritage that will take place between 10 and 12 October 2019, on the Oporto Regional Center of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in the city of Oporto. The event is co-organized by the Research Center for Science and Technology of the Arts - CITAR from the School of the Arts and the Center of Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry - CBQF from the School of Biotechnology, having as international partner the Italian association YOCOCU - Youth in Conservation of Cultural Heritage.
The International Conferences in Green Conservation of Cultural Heritage have been the main international forum for cross- disciplinary research on green conservation and cultural heritage aimed at more ecological and sustainable solutions.
The 2019 Green Conservation Conference will be an opportunity to bring participants together from different areas including professionals from all sectors of conservation and heritage management; cultural institutions; researchers and industry partners around a compelling and scientifically sound conference program for fruitful discussions on topics and case studies related to the conference themes.
We hope to see you in Oporto next October!
Submission Guidelines
NEW DATES for ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Call for abstracts as extended till 28 April 2019.
Acceptance information: 15 March till 10 May.
ABSTRACTS
Abstracts submitted via email will not be accepted, please use the link provided for submission. All abstracts must be submitted and presented in English, and approval of all co-authors must be obtained before placing their names on the abstract. Authors may submit as many abstracts as wanted.
The abstract text is limited 500 words.
PAPERS
We are working to have a few journals specific for conference papers publication. Authors of accepted abstracts will have the possibility to submit full papers for publication on conference’s journals. All full papers will be double-blind reviewed by reviewers of the conference committee.
Topics
The conference will consider topics including:
a) Biotechnology applications to conservation and development of bio-based products;
b) Green chemistry and nanotechnology for eco-friendly conservation;
c) Feasibility of application of innovative methods, products and strategies;
d) Sustainability in the conservation practice: successful and unsuccessful case studies;
e) Sustainable conservation.
Committees
Conference Chairs
Eduarda Vieira, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Patrícia Moreira CITAR/EA & CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Manuela Pintado CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Andrea Macchia, YOCOCU/ International Telematic University UNINETTUNO (Italy)
Scientific committee
In addition to the members of the conference chair, the committee includes:
António Candeias, Lab. Hércules/ Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
Ana Teresa Caldeira, Lab. Hércules/ Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
Andrea Macchia, YOCOCU & International Telematic University UNINETTUNO (Italy)
Anna Rosa Sprocati, ENEA (Italy)
Chiara Alisi, ENEA (Italy)
Clara Urzi, University of Messina (Italy)
Daniela Ferro, YOCOCU (Italy)
David Thickett, English Trust (UK)
Fariz Khalilli, MIRAS (Azerbaijan)
Federica Fernandez, YOCOCU & IEMEST (Italy)
Francesco Mauro La Russa, University of Calabria (Italy)
José Delgado Rodrigues, LNEC (Portugal)
Frederico Henriques, CITAR/EA & CIEBA/FBAUL & Lab. Hércules/Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
Laura Rivaroli, YOCOCU (Italy)
Loredana Luvidi, CNR-ICVBC (Italy)
Luigi Campanella, University of Rome (Italy)
Márcia Vilarigues, FCT-Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal)
Maria Aguiar, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Maria de Jesus Mosquera, University of Cádiz (Spain)
Mário Pereira, Deptº Fisica/ Universidade do Minho (Portugal)
Marta Lourenço, MUNHAC/UL (Portugal)
Michela Ricca, University of Calabria (Italy)
Nick Schiavon, Lab. Hércules/ Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
Nuno Camarneiro, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Rob Pullar, CICECO/Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal)
Rui Bordalo, Lab. Hércules/ Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
Vasco Freitas CONSTRUCT/FEUP, Universidade do Porto (Portugal)
Organizing committee
Eduarda Vieira, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Patrícia Moreira, CITAR/EA & CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Manuela Pintado, CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Salomé Carvalho, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa & DGPC-MNSR (Portugal)
Alexandra Marco, CITAR/EA & CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Karen Barbosa, CITAR/EA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Bruno Campos, CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Nádia Silva, CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Diana Castro, CBQF/ESB, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portugal)
Publication
We are working to have a few journals specific for conference papers publication, namely ECR- Studies in Conservation and Restoration (https://revistas.rcaap.pt/ecr) and E-Conservation (http://e-conservation.org/). Authors of accepted abstracts will have the possibility to submit full papers for publication on conference’s journals. All full papers will be double-blind reviewed by reviewers of the conference committe.
All the papers versing on natural products can be published on the Natural Products Research Journal (https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/gnpl20).
Venue
The conference will be held at the Oporto Regional Center of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in the city of Oporto.
GPS: + 41° 9 ' 11.57 " -8° 40 ' 17.98"
Rua Diogo Botelho, 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal
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