This schedule is for CDT (Central Daylight Time)
MONDAY, MARCH 16th
SESSION 1
9:00AM-9:05AM Welcome Remarks by Paul Soderdahl, Associate University Librarian
9:05AM-9:30AM Opening Remarks by Katherine Tachau and Paul Dilley
9:30AM-10:15AM Looking at early medieval Syriac-Georgian palimpsest at the HMML
With Dr. Melissa Moreton, HIll Museum & Manuscript Library & Mike Toth, R.B. Toth Associates
10:15AM-11:15AM Manuscript Archaeology--digging without damage
With Fenella France, Library of Congress
11:15AM-11:30AM Brief Break
SESSION 2
11:30AM-12:30PM Introductory/Intermediate Workshop of Multispectral Imaging (part 1)
With Mike Toth, R.B. Toth Associates and Heather Wacha, Wisconsin Information School
12:30PM-1:30PM Lunch Break
SESSION 3
1:30PM- 2:00PM Automated Processing and Visualization of Multispectral Image Stacks
With Ryan Baumann, Duke University
2:00PM-2:30PM Assessment in Enhanced Imaging of Cultural Heritage
With Henry Hebert, Duke University Libraries
TUESDAY, MARCH 17th
SESSION 4
9:00AM-9:45AM Ghost Bindings and The Book and the Silk Roads: Examining Early Book Substructures through micro-CT
With Alexandra Gillespie, University of Toronto
9:45AM-10:30AM Butter Analyze It: Using Biocodicology to Illuminate the History of a Dunhuang Woodblock in the Royal Ontario Museum
With Jessica Lockhart, University of Toronto
10:30AM-10:45AM Brief Break
SESSION 5
10:45AM-11:30AM Into the Light: Conserving a Late Antique Manichean papyrus manuscript for synchrotron light analysis
With Kristine Rose-Beers from Chester Beatty Library
11:30AM-12:15AM Tale of the Talisman
With Susan Walsh and Giselle Simón, University of Iowa
12:15PM-1:00PM Reading the Presentation Inscription in a Vienna Manuscript
With Katherine Tachau, University of Iowa
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18th
SESSION 6
9:00AM-11:00AM Panorama of Historic Inks: from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
With Ira Rabin, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM )
11:00AM-11:15AM Break
SESSION 7
11:15AM-11:45AM Concluding Reflections: What would a Comprehensive Image and Materials Analysis of a Manuscript Consist of?
With Paul Dilley, University of Iowa
11:45AM-12:45PM Final Discussion