{"id":13943,"date":"2016-02-08T10:44:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=13943"},"modified":"2016-02-08T10:44:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:44:34","slug":"accepting-applications-san-gemini-preservation-studies-program-san-gemini-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2016\/02\/08\/accepting-applications-san-gemini-preservation-studies-program-san-gemini-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Accepting Applications: San Gemini Preservation Studies Program (San Gemini, Italy)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The San Gemini Preservation Studies Program is\u00a0<\/strong>currently accepting applications for our summer 2016 field school. The San Gemini Preservation Studies Program<\/strong>, now in its 18th year, dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage and offering students the opportunity to study and travel in Italy. Our deadline for applications is March 15, 2016<\/strong>.
\nSession One (May 30 \u2013 June 24)
\n<\/em><\/strong>Building Restoration \u2013 Touching the Stones<\/strong>*
\nRestoration of Traditional Masonry Buildings in Italy
\nSketching and Analyzing Historic Buildings
\nArchaeological Ceramics Restoration <\/strong>
\nAnalysis of Archaeological Ceramics in Italy
\nRestoration of Archaeological Ceramics
\nBook Bindings Restoration <\/strong>
\nThe Craft of Making and Restoration Book Bindings
\nIntroduction to the History and Craft of Book Bindings
\n 
\nSession Two (July 11 – August 5)
\n<\/em><\/strong>Paper Restoration <\/strong>
\nRestoration and Conservation of Paper Media
\nPaper Restoration Workshop
\nTraditional Painting Restoration<\/strong>
\nTraditional Materials, Methods of Painting and Art Restoration Issues
\nTraditional Painting Workshop
\nRestoration Theory, Ethics and Issues
\n*Field Projects<\/strong>:
\nRestoration of the fa\u00e7ade of the church of San Carlo (13th century)
\nAnalysis of medieval buildings in San Gemini as part of an urban study of the city
\n 
\nIntersession Programs (June 25 \u2013 July 8):<\/em><\/strong>
\nIntersession Field Trip \u2013 Italy (June 26 \u2013 July 5)<\/strong>
\nA ten day trip visiting Siena, Florence and Rome: places of cultural interest, the urban and historical development of each town, and specialized visits to places of interest to restorers.
\nIntersession Field Trip \u2013 Athens (check-in Saturday, June 27 – check-out Friday, July 8)<\/strong>
\nA twelve day visit of Athens: an exploration of the history of preservation and conservation issues facing the city led by some of the top Athenian experts in their field.
\nIntersession Program \u2013 The History of Food in Italy (June 27 \u2013 July 8)<\/strong>
\nA two week course giving an overview of the evolution of the food system in Italy. The course will include morning lec\u00adtures and an experimental cooking workshop.
\nTo find out more about our program and review the syllabi, please visit our www.sangeministudies.org<\/a>.
\nOur courses are open to students from various disciplines, both undergraduate and graduate. All lessons are taught in English.
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The San Gemini Preservation Studies Program is\u00a0currently accepting applications for our summer 2016 field school. The San Gemini Preservation Studies Program, now in its 18th year, dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage and offering students the opportunity to study and travel in Italy. Our deadline for applications is March 15, 2016. Session One (May … Continue reading “Accepting Applications: San Gemini Preservation Studies Program (San Gemini, Italy)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":13944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ccs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}