[MSN] ICON Egypt 2006 Program

Sat Sep 2 12:14:13 CEST 2006

Dear Colleagues,
  Greetings from Egypt,
  Please find attached the final program for Icon and Portrait International Conference, King Maryut, Alexandria, Egypt, 18-20 September 2006.
  Interested colleagues can request the Registration Form together with the Registration information, Instructions, Notes and rules by Email: hhnnc at yahoo.com 
  Please indicate in your message subject the following reference (A request for an Icon Conference registration Form from –your full name).

  Please do not hesitate to connect me for further declaration or questions, and please indicate in your message subject the following reference (A question about Icon Conference from –your full name).
  Best regards                                                                           
  Dr. Hany Hanna
  Chair, "Icon and Portrait International Conference", Egypt, September, 2006
  Elected Coordinator, ICOM-CC–Wood, Furniture and Lacquer
  Email : hhnnc at yahoo.com
  Mobil No.: +2-012-4176742

  ICOM-CC-WOOD, FURNITURE AND LACQUER
  ICOM-CC-BOIS, MEUBLES ET LACQUES

  Icon and Portrait International Conference 
  King Maryut, Alexandria, Egypt
  18-20 September 2006

  PROGRAM                

  Monday September 18

  9:00                 Registration
  10:00   Opening Ceremony (Chair: Dr. Hany Hanna)
              His grace Bishop Kyrillos Ava Mena

  11:30   
  Registration/ Coffee break

  12:30 - 02:00    Session 1
  Start time          Authors and (speaker) - Title or event
  (Time includes the presentation &discussion)

  Chair: Dr. Ioannis Karapanagiotis
  12:30   Introduction by Session Chair

  12:35   (Georgios Karagiannis), G. Sergiadis, C. Salpistis, G. Sakas, B. Brunetti, R. Bahgat, S. Abdul Rahim, Fr. D. Dimosthenous, Fr. I. Barakat  - InfrArtSonic INCO-CT-2005-015338 project: Development of a Novel System for Non-Destructive Stratigraphy Determination of Artworks using Acoustic Microscopy and UV/VIS/nIR/mIR spectroscopy

  01:15   (Sophia Sotiropoulou), W. Wei - A Report on a Non-contact method for the identification, documentation and protection of icons 

  01:55   Conclusion by Session Chair

  02:00                    Lunch break

  04:30 - 06:40    Session 2

  Chair: Dr. Sophia Sotiropoulou

  04:30   Introduction by Session Chair

  04:35   (Ioannis Karapanagiotis), Sister Daniilia, L. Valianou  -  Identification of Natural Organic Dyes in Byzantine Iconography

  05:15   (Anna Moutsatsou), E. Kouloumpi, A. Terlixi, M. Doulgeridis - Physicochemical Study of Icons at the National Gallery of Athens: A Routine Process

  05:55   (Helene Moussa)  - Biblical Scenes in Coptic “folkloric” Style by Marguerite Nakhla (1908-1977)

  06:35   Conclusion by Session Chair

  07:00                    Free Time

  Tuesday September 19

  10:00 - 11:30        Session 3

  Chair: Dr. Anna Moutsatsou

  10:00   Introduction by Session Chair

  10:05   (Olga Katsibiri), D. Lazidou, R. Howe - Characterisation of the transparent surface coatings on Greek post-Byzantine icons

  10:45   (Mona Abdel-Ghani), H. Edwards, R. Janaway, B. Stern - Analytical Investigation into a 13th Century Coptic - Byzantine Icon Using Raman Spectroscopy

  11:25   Conclusion by Session Chair

  11:30                           Coffee break

  12:30 - 02:00   Session 4

  Chair: Dr. Olga Katsibiri

  12:30   Introduction by Session Chair

  12:35   Dahlia Mees, (Marie Postec) - Study and Conservation of Melkite icons in Syria: an original experience for Western students at Qâra Monastery

  01:15   (Lucy Wrapson) - The technical study and conservation treatment of four 2nd century AD Romano-Egyptian portraits at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  01:55   Conclusion by Session Chair

  02:00                                Lunch break

  04:30 - 06:40            Session 5

  Chair: Dr. Helene Moussa

  04:30   Introduction by Session Chair

  04:35   (Grace Odal-Devora) - Mut, Motya, Mutya and Mutyalamma: Four Variants of the Ancient Goddess as Cultural Icon, Sign and Archetypal Figure

  05:15   (Marcelle Takla) - Portraits and figures on Coptic Pottery

  05:55   (Debra  Korluka) - The Incarnation, the Icon and the Iconographer
  (Hany Hanna) - Fayoum’s Portraits - Mummies’ Portraits of Egypt. Part one: A historical, artistic and technical study

  06:35   Conclusion by Session Chair

  07:00                       Free Time

  Wednesday September 20

  10:00 - 12:10            Session 6 

  Chair: Dr. Sobhi Shenouda & Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub

  10:00   Introduction by Session Chair

  10:05   (His Grace Bishop Martyros) - Periods and Movements of Hatred and Destruction of Icons: Its Impact on Iconography in Egypt

  10:45   (Fr. Angeluos El-Naqlony) - The Icons of the Archangel Michael 
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  11:25   (Magdy Bdwy), Hany Hanna - A Case Study for Restoration of Icons Painted By Anastasi Al-Rumi ( 1832 –1 871 AD )

  12: 05  Conclusion by Session Chair

  12:10 - 12:40           Coffee break

  12:40 - 02:30        Session 7 (Plenary Session)

  Chair: Dr. Hany Hanna & Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub

  12:40   Introduction by Session Chair

  12:45   Hany Hanna, Fr. Elia Ava Mena, (Fr. Taddaeus Ava Mena), and Fr. Abanoub Ava Mena - Archaeological City of Abu Mena and Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox Monastery, Maryut, Alexandria, Egypt

  Part 1: Archaeological City of Abu Mena

  01:25   Hany Hanna, (Fr. Elia Ava Mena), Fr. Taddaeus Ava Mena, and Fr. Abanoub Ava Mena - Archaeological City of Abu Mena and Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox Monastery, Maryut, Alexandria, Egypt
  Part 2: Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox Monastery 

  02:05   Conclusion by Session Chair

  02:10                 His grace Bishop Kyrillos Ava Mena

                            Dr. Hany Hanna
  Closing of the conference

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