Invited speech in Jerusalem at the 3rd international conference Art&Archaeology2018
11 December 2018
A prestigious opportunity occurred in December when Dario Foppoli was invited to participate as an Invited Speaker at the 3rd International Conference on Techniques, Measurements & Materials in Art & Archaeology 2018, held in Jerusalem from 9 to 12 December.
The conference was organized by ISRANDT (Israel National Association for NDT) and IAA (Israel Antiquities Authority) with the aim of presenting, within the Israeli context, the recent results of R&D activities on analytical methods for the study and understanding of cultural heritage developed worldwide.
As part of the plenary session on Tuesday, 11 December, Dario Foppoli delivered a presentation entitled “NDT for the Approach to Seismic Safety of Outstanding Italian Heritage Buildings.” Furthermore, the scientific committee of the Italian Association for Non-Destructive Testing (AIPnD), coordinated by Foppoli, organized a special session titled “Experiences of NDT Application to Italian Cultural Heritage.” Within this framework, Foppoli presented his work on art and archaeology in an original paper entitled “Experiences in the Application of NDT for the Dismantling of Ancient Columns.”
