Print Scren of Loïc Bertrand's presentation at the Workshop

Advanced Analytical Techniques for Textiles Workshop

The “Advanced Analytical Techniques for Textiles” Workshop, organized by Christina Margariti (GR) in the framework of EuroWeb’s Working Group 1 – Textile Technologies, will feature weekly presentations by renowned experts which are working on the cutting edge of Material and Conservation Sciences and developing and deploying new and innovative techniques with a high potential to change the ways we look into historical and archaeological textiles.

The workshop will take place online between the 12th of October and the 16th of November; the full schedule and the links for registration in which session is as follows:

Tuesday, 12th of October

“Identifying archaeological fibres with optical and electron microscopy: Pitfalls and challenges”

Professor Bodil Holst (Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen) – NORWAY

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11192259

Tuesday, 19th of October

“Potentials and limits of synchrotron-based characterisation of archaeological textiles”

Dr Loïc Bertrand, PPSM (ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, and Université Paris-Saclay) – FRANCE

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11414798

Tuesday, 26th of October

“Proteomics, textiles and skins”

Dr Luise Ørsted Brandt (Københavns Universitet, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen) – DENMARK

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11415544

Tuesday, 2nd of November 2021

“Micro-CT and CT imaging of archaeological textiles”

Sanna Lipkin, Ville Karjalainen and Mikko Finnilä (University of Oulu) – FINLAND

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11415788

Monday, 8th of November 2021

“A new advanced technique for the characterization of dyes in ancient textiles: microspectrofluorimetry”

Maria João Melo, Paula Nabais (Department of Conservation and Restoration and LAQV-REQUIMTE, NOVA School of Science and Technology) – PORTUGAL

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11416745

Tuesday, 16th of November 2021

“Age of textiles with the help of Radiocarbon Dating”

Dr Irka Hajdas and Karin Wyss (Laboratory of Ion Beam Physics, ETH Zurich) – SWITZERLAND

Registration: https://skjemaker.app.uib.no/view.php?id=11417593