{"id":9550,"date":"2013-12-15T03:03:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T08:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=9550"},"modified":"2013-12-15T03:03:56","modified_gmt":"2013-12-15T08:03:56","slug":"register-now-for-museumpests2014-conference-at-colonial-williamsburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2013\/12\/15\/register-now-for-museumpests2014-conference-at-colonial-williamsburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Register Now for MuseumPests2014 Conference at Colonial Williamsburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of AIC Specialty Groups have been staunch supporters of the <strong>Integrated Pest Management Working Group<\/strong> by funding the development of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumpests.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MuseumPests.net<\/a> website, enabling the site to present free information used by collecting holding institutions to prevent and combat pest infestations.\u00a0 Now, <a href=\"http:\/\/museumpests.net\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MuseumPests.ne<\/a>t goes live at Colonial Williamsburg!\u00a0 After 10 years of creating online IPM resources for the museum, library\/archive and historic site community we are partnering with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to hold <strong>MuseumPests 2014: Integrated Pest Management for museums, libraries, archives and historic sites<\/strong> a two-day conference and workshop program.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/museumpests-2014-integrated-pest-management-for-museums-libraries-archives-and-historic-sites\/event-summary-244073886be945beb11735f9a9a428d2.aspx\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">conference website<\/a> for full program and registration information.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/custom.cvent.com\/3A4757A3E091422E8433E6196B232812\/pix\/afa4eaf8fc6f4dcab825ca344104db91.jpg\" width=\"171\" height=\"125\" \/><br \/>\nOver the past decade cultural institutions have made great strides in implementing policies and procedures that protect our collections, our staff, and our environment by focusing on preventive methods and non-toxic remediation. There is still much to learn and this conference presents the opportunity to learn from and with colleagues from across the United States and around the world, including many of the leading researchers and practitioners in the field. The resources presented at the conference will be shared on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumpests.net\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.museumpests.net<\/a> website.<br \/>\nIn the morning sessions, keynote talks by <strong>David Pinniger<\/strong> and <strong>Tom Strang<\/strong> will be followed by papers and panel presentations centered around four themes relevant to the implementation of IPM in cultural heritage institutions of all types including:<br \/>\n1. Institutional Implementation of IPM<br \/>\n2. Monitoring &amp; Control<br \/>\n3. Treatment &amp; Remediation<br \/>\n4. IPM Policy, Health, &amp; Safety<br \/>\nA poster session will highlight additional institutional programs with a focus on international implementation of IPM in developing countries. The afternoon sessions will allow participants to choose hands-on workshops and on-site tours for IPM practitioners of all levels of expertise.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"larvae\" src=\"https:\/\/custom.cvent.com\/3A4757A3E091422E8433E6196B232812\/pix\/5ce51e404cff458bbd8877a2893c7d29.jpg\" width=\"184\" height=\"125\" \/><br \/>\nCome meet and connect faces to the colleagues whose digital signatures you\u2019ve seen on the PestList.\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/museumpests-2014-integrated-pest-management-for-museums-libraries-archives-and-historic-sites\/event-summary-244073886be945beb11735f9a9a428d2.aspx\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/strong> to have your first choice of workshops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of AIC Specialty Groups have been staunch supporters of the Integrated Pest Management Working Group by funding the development of the MuseumPests.net website, enabling the site to present free information used by collecting holding institutions to prevent and combat pest infestations.\u00a0 Now, MuseumPests.net goes live at Colonial Williamsburg!\u00a0 After 10 years of creating online &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2013\/12\/15\/register-now-for-museumpests2014-conference-at-colonial-williamsburg\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Register Now for MuseumPests2014 Conference at Colonial Williamsburg&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":9553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allied-organizations","category-collectioncare","category-ccs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9550","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\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}