SESAME Cultural Heritage Day

Name: SESAME Cultural Heritage Day
Start: 2022-02-16T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2022-02-16T12:40:00+01:00
Location: zoom

Wednesday 16 Feb 2022, 08:00 → 12:40 Europe/Berlin

zoom

This will be an online meeting: https://desy.zoom.us/j/81030776126 Passcode: 741243

Description

An online event to promote cultural heritage sciences at the synchrotron radiation facility SESAME.

The registration for this event has now been closed.

Frank Lehner

frank.lehner@desy.de

- 08:00 → 08:15
  Opening
  
  Convener: Frank Lehner (DESY)
  - 08:00
    
    Welcome 10m
    
    Speakers: Khaled Toukan (Director General of SESAME), Rolf-Dieter Heuer (President of the SESAME Council)
  - 08:10
    
    Goals of the Event 5m
    
    Speaker: Kirsi Lorentz (The Cyprus Institute)
- 08:15 → 09:00
  Overview of Cultural Heritage Science using Synchrotron Radiation
  
  Convener: Andrea Lausi (SESAME)
  - 08:15
    
    The Ancient Egyptian Cultural Heritage through Synchrotron Beamlines 20m
    
    Speaker: Mohamed Waheed Ali ElMorsi (Conservation Centre, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization)
    
    Mohamed Waheed - SESAME Heritage Day - 2022.pdf
  - 08:35
    
    Cultural Heritage at the ESRF: from the discovery of masters' secrets to the conservation of artworks 20m
    
    Speaker: Marine Cotte (ESRF)
    
    SESAME_cotte.pdf
- 09:00 → 09:30
  SESAME and its capabilities
  
  Convener: Axel Kaprolat (ESRF)
  - 09:00
    
    Overview of SESAME and its experimental capabilities 30m
    
    Speaker: Andrea Lausi (Scientific Director of SESAME)
    
    SESAME_overview_ALausi.pdf
- 09:30 → 09:40
  
  Virtual Coffee Break 10m
- 09:40 → 10:40
  Selected Research Highlights in Cultural and Natural Heritage Science
  
  Four selected research highlights (each 15')
  
  Convener: Axel Kaprolat (ESRF)
  - 09:40
    
    Highlight 1: Insight with Synchrotron light into Nabataean painting materials: a micro-spectroscopic study 15m
    
    Speaker: Maram Na'es (Institute for Optics and Atomic Physics, TU Berlin)
    
    Naes_SESAME_CHD_20220216-shared.pdf
  - 09:55
    
    Highlight 2: Archaeometry (Cancelled) 15m
  - 10:10
    
    Highlight 3: The Elephantine papyri 15m
    
    Speaker: Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke / Verena Lepper (Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection & FU/HU Berlin & HZB)
    
    SESAME Papyri-forpdf_EMahnke.pdf
  - 10:25
    
    Highlight 4: Past, Present, Future: Let the Synchrotron Light Shine the Path 15m
    
    Speaker: Amir Rozatian (Department of Physics, University of Isfahan)
    
    Past-Present-Future_ARozatian.pdf
- 10:40 → 10:50
  
  Virtual Coffee Break 10m
- 10:50 → 11:50
  Selected Research Highlights in Cultural and Natural Heritage Science
  
  Four selected research highlights (each 15')
  
  Convener: Wolfgang Eberhardt (DESY)
  - 10:50
    
    Highlight 5: Studying archaeological glass collection from the Petra Church 15m
    
    Speaker: Fatma Marii (University of Jordan)
    
    SEASAME_2022_FM.pdf
  - 11:05
    
    Hightlight 6: Paleontology with computed tomography 15m
    
    Speaker: Kudakwashe Jakata (ESRF)
    
    SESAME_cultural_heritage_2022_Kuda.pdf
  - 11:20
    
    Highlight 7: Collaborating with SESAME: Questions, Problems, and Future of Cultural Heritage Studies in Turkey 15m
    
    Speaker: Gonca Dardeniz Arıkan (Department of Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology, Istanbul University)
    
    Sesame_Turkey.pdf
  - 11:35
    
    Highlight 8: (Bio)archeological samples 15m
    
    Speaker: Kirsi Lorentz (The Cyprus Institute)
    
    SESAME_KL.pdf
- 11:50 → 12:30
  Discussions
  - How can we best promote cultural heritage research and foster cooperation
  - How can concrete research ideas advance into projects at SESAME?
  Convener: Kirsi Lorentz (The Cyprus Institute)
- 12:30 → 12:35
  
  Closing Remarks 5m
  
  Summarizing the event and what are the future steps and perspectives?
  
  Speaker: Dr Andrea Lausi (SESAME)