ICOM-CC is coming to Norway

14 – 18 September 2026

ICOM-CC is coming to Norway

14 – 18 September 2026

Posters – provisional list

List of Papers

Working Group, author name and title of accepted POSTERS for the Triennial Conference.

Please note the following:

Main author family names are presented in UPPERCASE.
The list may change and is ordered by Working Group, not in order of presentation.
Missing co-authors must complete the onboarding process via a link provided by the main author. This is compulsory for publication.
Instructions for preparing posters can be found here:
https://preprints.icom-cc2026.org/docs/content/Poster_Information_ICOM-CC_2026.pdf

Archaeological Materials and Sites

Khufu's Second Boat: A new nanocomposite blend of hydroxypropyl cellulose, polyvinyl butyral, and cellulose nanocrystals for the reinforcement of thermally degraded treated wood ABDRABOU Ahmed, Ahmed Sadek, Hiromasa Kurokochi, Sakuji Yoshimura, Eissa Zidan
The place of the conservator within the archaeological project: A case-study from the 2024 dig of a Gallo- Roman burial site in Pontoise, France ALTENBURG Lucie
Casting light on cultural heritage through interdisciplinary research – The BEAM research group HOLLUND Hege, Bettina Ebert, Jutta Lechterbeck, Dawn Elise Mooney
Omics approach for the characterization of plant gums constituting heritage Egyptian funerary sets LATTUATI-DERIEUX Agnes
Material characterization, degradation assessment, and restoration approaches for the earthen Idhn Fort, Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE MANSOUR AHMED Sayed
Analysis and study of Nianliao: The Chinese traditional caulking material from ancient wooden shipwrecks SHEN Dawa, Aoyu Liu, Zhaoying Zhang, Zhenxia Du

Art Technological Source Research

Letters from Swiss artists Rudolf Koller and Robert Zünd: A source of information on painting techniques and their transnational dissemination in the late 19th century BELTINGER Karoline
Catalogue of historical German house paint products, 1900–1933 HAINBACH Jana
Towards a central hub for technical documentation: The redesign of RKDtechnical at the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History HALL-AQUITANIA Moorea
Smalt reconsidered: Broadening the historical evidence for a complex painter’s material VAN LAAR Paul
A Norwegian paint company’s correspondence with the Third Reich WEDVIK Barbro
Where house paints meet artist paints: The 200-year history of Vettewinkel—House painter, artist, and paint and varnish manufacturer WIJNBERG Louise, Klaas Jan van den Berg

Documentation

The Heritage Science Data Service at the National Gallery: Documenting, sharing, and reusing paint sample data BUCKLE Lizzy, Joanna Russell, Joseph Padfield, Marika Spring, Ed Burnett
The application of a low-cost infrared camera module for preliminary investigation CHRISTENSEN Lucia
Photographing small artifacts using smartphones for 3D digital modeling PAN Yuehan, Hongchao Fan, Yanju Kong , Yulong Cai
Let’s do it in the living room: A thrifty (and practical) setup for watermark documentation in hinge-mounted artworks PERONDI Camilla
Weaving history: Connecting ancient materials, technology, and conservation in the reconstruction of Tutankhamun’s textiles SHAHEEN Islam
Heightmaps for painted surfaces VAUDREMER Madeleine, Ana Martins, Johan Reinink, Harm Belt, Anup Vasu Padaki

Education and Training in Conservation

Empowering through a collaborative conservation model at Louvre Abu Dhabi CAMURCUOGLU Duygu, Isha Parmar, Salama Al Blooshi, Fatema Almarzooqi
Tools and strategies for implementing green conservation FIFE Gwendoline, Momoko Okuyama, Roberta Zanini, Julia Wagner, Giorgio Brugnone, Matthew Eckelman
Cultural connections during crisis: The UA-UK Cultural Heritage Initiative KRAVCHENKO Valeriia, Marharyta Khrebtenko
Rural Heritage in the Digital Age: The Vila Verde project MENDES Diana, Alexandra Esteves, José Gabriel Andrade
Pedagogical strategies for critical reflection on the authenticity concept NOGUEIRA ALVES Alice
The impact of private practice and networking on cultural heritage conservation in Colombia and Latin America PORRAS César
From coffee conversations to community conservation: A participatory approach at the Palagan Perjuangan 1945 Museum YULITA Ita, Dian Novita Lestari, Maulidha Sinta Dewi

Glass and Ceramics

Crizzling of historical glass AVGEROU Nefeli, Sonia Bujok, Marcin Strojecki, Michał Łukomski, Naoki Fujisawa, Łukasz Bratasz
Conservation of an early glass cloche excavated in the Louvre’s Cour Napoléon CUYAUBÈRE Claire, Noémie Latte, Lucie Cuquemelle, Stéphane Palaude, Marie Godet, Clara Bernard
Refining the detachable epoxy fill: Vacuum-formed PVC as an intermediate step for glass loss compensation DIAMOND Daisy, Lauren Fair
Wheat starch powder air abrasion for reducing embedded plaster in earthenware MAY Yuyin "Charlotte"
Mounting fragmentary glass objects: The use of borosilicate supports PEROVIĆ Šime
Rising out of the fire: How refiring experiments on 18th-century Chinese porcelain from a marine site have brought new insights into its production technology as well as the recognition of fraudulent post-depositional refiring VAN LOOKEREN CAMPAGNE Kate, Owen Ooievaar, Norman H. Tennent, Luc Megens

Graphic Documents

Omens and auguries: Disentangling the creation and material changes of a world-unique “Falnama” – Book of Omens HENSEL Jessica, Amélie Couvrat Desvergnes, Karolien Nédée
Evaluating the suitability of a reactive dye for toning paper in Chinese scroll conservation HU Jiayu
Identification and evaluation of the ageing behaviour of selected green and blue pigments in historical documents MALEŠIČ Jasna, Klara Retko, Martin Šala, Andrea Pataki-Hundt
Predicting and preserving collagen in parchment: A combined thermokinetic and mechanical approach ODLYHA Marianne, Chloe Pearce, Genoveva Burca, Laurent Bozec
Now and forever: Anticipating change in long-term installations of large works on paper SHEESLEY Samantha
Closing in on dirt and the Constitution – How analysis of soil residues on historical documents contributes to new temporal and cultural connections in the history writing of Ukraine WINTHER Thea, Jan Mispelaere, Sven Isaksson
Dialogue between ink and leaf surface: A study on the influence of palm-leaf manuscript production techniques on writing interface characteristics ZHOU Xiao, Xuelian Chen, Tian Shuai

Leather and Related Materials

Parchment damage as dialogue: Cultural and material connections NGUYEN Christina, Stephanie Lahey
Leather stabilisation with Klucel in 1-butanol PATAKI-HUNDT Andrea, Marlen Börngen, Stefanie Behrendt
Skin from production to restoration: Its role in Ethiopian manuscript culture YALEW Shimels Ayele

Metals

Integrated diagnostic techniques for the silver jug from Tell-Basta (vessel b): An attempt to recover the original shape ELMARAZKY Abdelaziz , Mai Rifai
Corrosion inhibition of bronze alloy by chitosan in neutral media for application on archaeological bronze artifacts ELSHAHAWI Almoatzbellah, Mai Rifai, Zeinab Abdel Hamid
Material characterization of the “Heinkel He 115” WWII floatplane recovered from Hafrsfjord, Norway GEBREMARIAM Kidane Fanta, Stina Ekelund Erlandsen
From consecrated image to museum object: Material study, provenance research, and conservation treatment of a Himalayan composite bodhisattva statuette LIONNI Alix, Bénédicte Massiot, Clotilde Boust, Anne-Claire De Poulpiquet
If I only had a gel: Investigation into xanthan-konjac-agar gel cleaning systems for treatment of tin alloys VAN SANTEN Heleen , Mari Sørgulen Evensen
Predicting post-excavation deterioration of iron artifacts from burial environments: Comprehensive survey and material characterization at the Nara Palace site YANAGIDA Akinobu, Soichiro Wakiya, Kazunosuke Wada, Yoko Ura

Modern Materials and Contemporary Art

Establishment of conservation-restoration practices: Outsourcing as a necessity, conservation as curatorial program activity BIČAKČIĆ Aida
The study of “Fishman” (1968–1969) by Paul Thek over time: The use of oral history for the understanding and documentation of a natural latex artwork at the Kunstmuseum Luzern BILAT Téa, Martina Pfenninger Lepage
Let’s talk blooming: Conserving TPU-coated fashion and design objects FRANÇA DE SÁ Susana, Mariana Passos, Inês Soares, Leanne Tonkin, Anna Laganà, David Macário, Kaelyn Garcia, Inês Correia, Kim Verkens
Three-dimensional printing vs. handcrafted molding: Technique evaluation for the reproduction of nine pre-Hispanic masks for the installation “Espectro Indígena” by Pedro Lasch LECHUGA ÁLVAREZ Alejandra, Sofía Terán Martínez, Melina Gabriela Ramírez Zermeño
Documenting experiences: Installation guidelines as conservation tools and collective memory for exhibition of complex contemporary artworks RAMIREZ ZERMEÑO Melina, Sofía Terán Martínez, Alejandra Lechuga Alvarez
New approach to infested bread preservation using liquid and dry methylcellulose foam SCHMID Alina, Stefanie Bründler, Egger Marc

Murals, Stone, and Rock Art

Uncovering the role of brick as a filler in medieval stone adhesive technology EBERT Bettina, Paul Kozowyk, Silas Ploner, Ingunn Hindenes Thorseth, Torbjørg Bjelland
Dust to dust – An approach to consolidating soot in an old industrial building HENNINGSSON Anna , Bengt Lindholm
Rock paintings at Tingvoll: Documentation, deterioration and approaches for conservation MEINHARDT Jeannine
Restoration of the mosaics in the crypt of Saint-Nizier Church in Lyon MORISSE Margot, Silvia Angeletti
“Pretty in Pink”: An interdisciplinary approach to preserve salt-weathered building surfaces affected by halotolerant/halophilic microorganisms SIPEK Beate
Field evaluation of anti-graffiti coatings on outdoor acrylic test walls: A fifteen-year assessment TRONO Shannon, Amarilli Rava, Camilla Tartaglia, Davide Gulotta, Tom McClintock, Leslie Rainer

Natural History Collections

From a disappeared technique to an experimentation: Designing facsimiles of lepidochromy MARINI Livia

Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures

A shared legacy of poisoned collections: Ionizing radiation as a strategy for pesticide mitigation in cultural heritage DELGADO VIEIRA Ana Carolina
“Inside out”: A conservation dilemma solved through cultural reconnection KANTZENBACH Birgit
Arctic feathers: Material knowledge and functionality in Sámi bags LUKESOVA Hana, Madeline C. Meier, Hortense de La Codre, Ellen J. Bals, Anne May Olli, Terje Lislevand, Maria Kokkori
Bridging communities: Conservation challenges in Indigenous and small communities affected by environmental disasters SOUZA Luiz
Conservation and collaboration through collagen peptide mass fingerprinting (ZooMS): Identifying marine mammal bone utilised by southern Māori WHITE Sophie
Restoration of woodblock printing techniques from Jinhua ZHU Ying

Paintings

Silent signatures: Conservation between past and present AKAY ÖZAKDAĞ Elis
Stabilizing heritage: Conservation treatment of a Madhubani artwork on oriental strand board DWIVEDI Anil
Hidden evidences of failure phenomena: Coupling multimodal and multiband imaging techniques to document crack propagation in canvas paintings FUSTER LÓPEZ Laura, Francesca C. Izzo, Laura Osete Cortina, Anna Vila, Candela Belenguer Salvador, Marcello Picollo , Arianna Abbafati
Evaluating non-contact and low-contact cleaning techniques for the surface treatment of matte acrylic paints ROCHA PIRES Catarina, Tomas Markevicius , Klaas Jan van den Berg, Emilie Froment
“To really engage with the big questions”: The technical examination of a water-damaged painting from the Rothko Chapel RUSSO Silvia, Satoko Tanimoto, Lora Angelova
Towards quantification and impact of clay minerals in easel painting grounds: A multi-analytical and environmental study THEODORAKOPOULOS Charis
Unstable orange paint: Colour change of lead-based pigments in Augusto Giacometti’s early paintings VICHI Alessandra, Silja Meyer, Stéphanie Vuillemenot, Karin Wyss, Nadim C. Scherrer, Karoline Beltinger

Photographic Materials

Visual remains: The conservation of photographs from the National Museum CASTRO DO AMARAL Ana Luiza, Jorge Dias da Silva Júnior , Sandra Baruki, Thais Helena Almeida
Research on alternatives to BWS for measuring the lightfastness of color photographic transparencies LAVÉDRINE Bertrand
The comparison of the effect of light aging test between diazo prints SENTOKU Sawako, Keiko Kida
Assessing the light stability of chromogenic reversal films using a novel transmittance microfading tester SILVA Joana, Sille Juline Høgly Petersen
A glossary for Latin American photographic heritage ULLOA Natalia, Felipe Queiroz Corrêa e Castro

Preventive Conservation

Towards sustainable cultural heritage preservation: Evaluating the environmental impact of three storage facilities in Norway AASEN Magnhild
Navigating reluctance toward passive low-energy museum storage solutions BERNATH Andrea, Poul Klenz Larsen, Felix Marcu
Substance transfer in storage: A sisal textile sculpture in contact with Tyvek BRÄNDLE Zoé
Innovative vitrines as conservation tools: Protecting the Oseberg Viking sleds HJULSTAD Guro, David Hauer, Rebekah Schaberg, Camillo Pezzini, Bruno Goppion, Francesca Bianco
Bridging time through display: A mummy-shaped mount for contextual presentation of Ptolemaic ornaments ISMAEL Sarah , Enas Mohamed
Crisis response and international collaboration: Safeguarding the Jondishapour Museum of Trade History during the 12-day Iran–Israel war ROODANI Khosro
Impact of dynamic environmental variations on risk of fracture in massive cultural objects SOBOŃ Magdalena, Lukasz Bratasz
Getting climate control under control: Collaborative, sustainable approaches to environmental management in museums SOUTHWICK Caitlin, Camilla Schianchi, Rasmus Bahnsen
Impact and vibration characteristics of cotton as packing material for Japanese cultural properties WADA Hiroshi

Scientific Research

Studies on issues related to Imari porcelain composition, microstructure, mounting and preservation CHEN Tung-Ho, Hitoshi Kobayashi, Yun-Chie Chen
Evaluating non-invasive and micro-invasive analytical techniques for investigating twentieth-century architectural finishes HERM Christoph, Zeynep Alp
Crystal structures and thermal expansion of metal soaps: A 3D electron diffraction and variable temperature powder X-ray diffraction study HILL Joshua, Athira Priyalatha Raj, Jeremiah Tidey
Low-tech, filtered UV viewing for use on the conservator’s workbench OKUYAMA Momoko, Katrien Keune
From individual sensory memories to cultural systems: Mapping intangible heritage through smellscapes QUEIROZ Luana, Ana Mafalda Ribeiro, Emma Paolin, Barbara Zitova, Bruno Rodrigues, Cecilia Bembibre, Jana Striova, Idelfonso Nogueira
Refining chromatographic strategies for the identification of lichen purple dyes in wool textiles VEENHOVEN Jonas, Ina Vanden Berghe
Silk origin in the Central Plains during the Yangshao culture period ZHENG Hailing, Qingli Wei, Yang Zhou, Bing Wang

Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decoration

A multispectral imaging approach integrated into the characterization of colored glass and semi-precious stones applied to ancient Egyptian artifacts ABDRABOU Ahmed
Evaluating plasma-generated atomic oxygen cleaning for Egyptian polychrome surfaces: A comparative preliminary study CREMONESI Marta, Koen Janssens, Natalia Ortega Saez, Van der Snickt Geert, Merel Platenburg, Tomas Markevicius , Ehab Al-Emam, Nan Yang
Creative connections in the light of conservation: Examination of Hans Arp’s plaster sculptures using X-rays KRUCK Katharina
Undervalued cultural heritage: Technical study and conservation issues of 17th-century French straw marquetry MASSIOT Bénédicte, Juliette Debrie, Camille Romeggio, Agnès Lattuati-Derieux
Red Jacket: The long voyage of a figurehead MURTA Elsa

Textiles

Mannequins with movement: Mounting cultural objects in contexts of oppression CHERRY Shannon, Ellie Welch
Conserving Moroccan carpets: Cultural connections, preservation challenges, and museum practices LOUKID Khalid
Developing sampling procedures and long-term storage of historical textile samples LUKESOVA Hana, Tonje Enggrav, Paula Nabais
Community-led conservation of historic curtains at Lal Bagh Palace, India TEMPLETON Rini
Using the past to inspire the future: Degradation study of historical natural dye formulations for textiles VIEIRA Márcia, Mara Espírito Santo, Dominique Cardon, Paula Nabais, Sandrine Rozie, Mila Crippa

Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation

Adapting the care and use of a museum object on loan in a sacred space: A case study from the National Museum, Oslo ANDREASSEN Olaug Irene Røsvik, Katharina Kruck, Kristin Våge, Kristin Våge, Melany Ho Shun Wan
Sailing HMS Victory into the 21st century: The intersection of conservation science and traditional wooden boatbuilding HENNUM Karoline Sofie, Helen Roadnight
Syd’s Coffee stall: Working object and conservation compromises LANGFELDT Jannicke, Jon Readman, Vyki Sparkes
From object to ancestor: Applying a "living heritage" ethos to the conservation of sacred Lozi objects at the Nayuma Museum MUNDIA Kekelwa
Emotional responses to a synthetic cast replica of a 16th-century relief OTTE Marysa
Rethinking conservation in South Australian house museums: Material culture, authenticity, and community agency WALLIS Lauren

Wet Organic Archaeological Materials

From the mountain to the museum: An artefact’s journey from a frozen archive to a museum archive LUKEZIC Francis, Einar Kristensen
New support for Vasa: Navigating technical requirements and ethical dilemmas in a large-scale multidisciplinary preservation project underway SAHLSTEDT Malin, Håkan Thorén
Evaluation of the preservation state of wood samples from the earliest Chinese wooden shipwreck "Silk Road I" SHEN Dawa, Yaxu Zhang, Junrong Song
Protection of waterlogged wooden heritage in rural areas: Case studies from Poland ZBOROWSKA Magdalena, Mirosław Mleczek, Jeannette Jacqueline Lucejko, Przemyslaw Niedzielski, Marcin Krzepkowski

Wood, Furniture, and Lacquer

Preserving narratives in wood and lacquer: A case study on Chinese panel screen conservation GOSWAMI Bharti
Monitoring climate and wood panel paintings within the Fabre Museum: Case studies JULLIEN Delphine, Cécilia Gauvin, Matthieu Fantoni, Marina Bousvarou, Jean-Christophe Dupré
Spectroscopic analysis of pigments on 19th-century calligrapher's boxes KURAL OZGORUS Nurcin, Ayse Aldemir, Filiz Kuvvetli, Gulsu Simsek Franci
Conservation decision-making for early tixi lacquerware: A case study of materials testing in "Guri Gosu" MA Mingxin
Integrating non-invasive imaging, spectroscopy, and laser–gel cleaning in the conservation of an ancient Egyptian painted wooden stela MOUSTAFA Mohamed, Yasushi Okada, Takafumi Hirata