The AICCM Book & Paper SIG warmly invite you to join us in conversation with Debra Hess Norris, Professor of the Art Conservation Department at the University of Delaware (Winterthur). Debra will share her experiences on the Preservation of Photographic Heritage, on why photographs are loved, on why they are important, and why we must advocate to preserve them.
Delving into the significance of advocacy and the importance of engaging communities, Debra will showcase how far the conservation profession has come to and where it needs to go now. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session. Please join us for what promises to be an exciting, informative and inspiring event!
Saturday 27 March 2021
9.30am–10.30am
FREE event: Click here to register
Debra Hess Norris is Chair and Professor of the Art Conservation Department at the University of Delaware. Since 1997, Norris has directed the Winterthur/UD Program in Art Conservation. Norris has authored 45 articles and book chapters and co-edited Issues in the Conservation of Photographs. She has taught 140+ workshops for conservators and allied professionals and lectured worldwide and raised more than $20 million dollars for art conservation initiatives worldwide.