{"id":5996,"date":"2016-10-28T17:12:39","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T16:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/events\/?p=5996"},"modified":"2016-10-28T17:12:39","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T16:12:39","slug":"international-conference-on-salt-weathering-of-building-stones-and-sculptures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/events2600.live-website.com\/?p=5996","title":{"rendered":"International Conference on Salt Weathering of Building Stones and Sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"

20 \u2013 22 September 2017<\/strong>
\nPotsdam<\/strong><\/p>\n

The German association of scientists \u201cSalze im Kulturgut e.V.\u201d\u00a0 is pleased to announce that the forth conference SWBSS 2017<\/a> will be organised by Steffen Laue and colleagues in Potsdam in September 2017, in collaboration with KIK-IRPA (Brussels).<\/h4>\n

The conference aims to bring together conservators, restorers, engineers, architects, academics, students and experienced researchers and hence contributes to the promotion of research and development within the field of salt weathering of porous materials.<\/p>\n

Main topics<\/strong><\/div>\n
Salts in monumental built heritage and stone sculptures are still today a major problem in preservation caused mainly by environmental influences. Therefore, the conference will focus on:<\/div>\n