Proceedings of the Objects Specialty Group Session
39th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; June 1–3, 2011
Ethos, Logos, Pathos: Ethical Principles and Critical Thinking in Conservation
Compiled by Sanchita Balachandran, Program Chair, with Christine Del Re and Carolyn Riccardelli
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Program Chair’s Foreword
Sanchita Balachandran
Postprints abstracts and articles
- Beyond the field lab: Emergency conservation in the Granicus River Valley in northwest Turkey
Donna Strahan
- Recovering painted organic objects from Ancient Mesoamerica: Strategic considerations in the field and the lab
Harriet F. Beaubien
- Deep storage: Reburial as a conservation tool
Emily Williams
- Get your field work for nothin’ and your sherds for free: Compensation for archaeological field conservators
Suzanne Davis and Claudia Chemello
- The impact of access: Partnerships in preservation
Ainslie Harrison, Kelly McHugh, Chuna McIntyre, and Landis Smith
- When you don’t cry over spilt milk: Collections access at the UBC Museum of Anthropology during the renewal project
Shabnam Honarbakhsh, Heidi Swierenga, and Mauray Toutloff
- “A definite responsibility to shoulder”: The preservation of historical objects at the Bahá’í World Center
Victor Sobhani and Sonjél Vreeland
- The January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti: Building a conservation foundation from the ground up
Stephanie Hornbeck
- Variable materials, variable roles: The shifting skills required in contemporary art conservation
Gwynne Ryan
- Treatment of Donald Judd’s Untitled 1977: Retention of the original acrylic sheets
Eleonora E. Nagy, Bettina Landgrebe, and Shelley M. Smith
- Balancing ethics and restoration in the conservation treatment of an 18th century sewing box with tortoiseshell veneer
Lori Trusheim
- The Alaska Fur ID project: A virtual resource for material identification
Ellen Carrlee and Lauren Horelick
Unpublished presentation abstracts
- Tangible vs. intangible collections: The journey of two objects
Vinod Daniel and Dion Peita
- Archaeologists and avocational conservators: Compromising principles or increasing awareness?
Susanne Grieve