Speakers
Research scientist, Smithsonian's Museum Conservation Institute
Dr. Caroline Solazzo is currently a research scientist at the Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) in Washington D.C. She has a master degree in analytical chemistry from the University of Orsay (France), and a PhD in biochemistry from the University of Lille 1 (France...
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PhD student, University of Seville
Cristina Scibè is completing her PhD in the "Art and Heritage" program of the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Seville. She is conducting a research on “Metal threads in 11th-15th century Hispano-Islamic and Italian textiles: methodological approach for the investigation of...
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Conservator, Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Kira Eng-Wilmot is the textile conservator at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. She holds an MA in fashion and textile studies: history, theory, and museum practice from the Fashion Institute of Technology and was previously a Samuel H. Kress Fellow at the Textile Conservation...
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