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AIC's 44th Annual Meeting

Susan Russick

Northwestern University Library
Conservator
Wilmette, IL

Susan is currently the Special Collections Conservator at Northwestern University Library. She holds a BA in Art from Northern Illinois University and an MLIS in Conservation from the University of Texas at Austin. She first fell in love with conservation while working at Smithsonian’s NMAH and NMNH in the early 1990s and has since worked at the Library of Congress, Nishio Conservation Studio, and the Newberry Library. She teaches book and paper conservation at the Campbell Center/International Center for Preservation Studies. Susan is a Professional Associate member of the American Institute for Conservation.

8:30am EDT

(Workshop) Gellan Gum Applications for Paper-based ObjectsFILLING UP Canadian Centre for ArchitectureGreg Hill • Library and Archives Canada • Canadian Conservation Institute

8:30am EDT

(General Session) General Session Keynote Speaker: Dr. Anne-Imelda Radice Room 210 AB/EFDr. Anne-Imelda Radice

9:30am EDT

(General Session) Emergency Management since the Florence Flood – The Crooked Timber of Progress Room 210 AB/EFAndrew Robb

10:00am EDT

Exhibit Hall Break Room 210 CD/GH

10:30am EDT

(General Session) Visions of Disaster: bringing the blur into focus Room 210 AB/EFPolly Christie • Sarah MacKinnon

11:00am EDT

(General Session) When disaster mitigation is a priority: Evidence from risk analysis of rare events Room 210 AB/EFIrene Karsten • Stefan Michalski

11:30am EDT

(General Session) Preserving Trauma: Treatment Challenges at the 9/11 Memorial Museum Room 210 AB/EFJohn Childs • Maureen Merrigan

2:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) The Rationale for Rebinding at the Pierpont Morgan Library in the Early Twentieth Century) A Case Study Room 210 AB/EFSaira Haqqi

2:30pm EDT

(Book and Paper) You wanted WHAT, WHEN? An Issue of Scale: Delivering high end treatments on a large collection of illuminated manuscripts Room 210 AB/EFDebora Mayer • Alan Puglia, [PA]

3:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) All Over the Map: Bringing Buffalo’s Stars of Cartography to Light (One Lining at a Time) Room 210 AB/EFStephanie Porto

3:30pm EDT

Exhibit Hall Break Room 210 CD/GH

4:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) Recent Conservation Treatments of Portrait Miniatures at Library and Archives Canada Room 210 AB/EFDoris L. St-Jacques • Maria Bedynski

4:30pm EDT

(Collection Care) Art and noise: Is it a problem? Room 516 ABMargaret Haupt • Andrea Sass-Kortsak • Sandra Deike

5:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) Careful Consideration: Learning to Conserve a Kashmiri Birch-bark Manuscript Room 210 AB/EFCrystal Maitland

5:30pm EDT

Pre-Opening Reception Viewing and Discussion Musée des beaux-Arts de Montreal

6:30pm EDT

Opening Reception at the Musée des beaux-Arts de Montreal Musée des beaux-Arts de MontrealHuntington T. Block Insurance Agency

7:15am EDT

(Book and Paper) Book and Paper Group Business Meeting Room 210 AB/EF

8:30am EDT

(Book and Paper) A Technical Exploration of a 19th century Qajar Artists’ Album Room 210 AB/EFPenley Knipe

9:00am EDT

(Book and Paper) Watercolor Pencils: Composition and Conservation Concerns Room 210 AB/EFLauren Buttle • Natasa Krsmanovic • Laura Hashimoto • Rosaleen Hill

9:30am EDT

(Book and Paper) Paper Tapestry: Wallpaper Preservation Room 210 AB/EFJoanna P McMann

10:00am EDT

Exhibit Hall Break Room 210 CD/GH

10:30am EDT

(Objects + Wooden Artifacts) The Aftermath of Mends: Removing Historic Fabric Tape from Tlingit Basketry Room 710 BCaitlin Mahony • Teri Rofkar

11:00am EDT

(Book and Paper) Push pins, staples, daylight, glazing and barrier free - are Conservation standards becoming too relaxed? Room 210 AB/EFJoan Weir

11:30am EDT

(Research and Technical Studies) Visible-Induced Luminescence Imaging: Past, Current and Future Applications in Conservation Research Room 511 B/EGiacomo Chiari • Dawn Lohnas Kriss • Caroline I. Roberts • Anna Serotta • Marie Svoboda

2:00pm EDT

(General Session: Confronting the Unexpected) The Uses of Oral History in Documenting Disasters: A Case Study of the Florence Flood Room 210 AB/EFRebecca Anne Rushfield • Joyce H. Stoner

6:30pm EDT

(Reception) Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du QuébecLIMITED Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

7:30am EDT

AIC Member Business Meeting Room 710 A

10:00am EDT

(Book and Paper) A protocol to conserve glazed paper after a water damage Room 520Céline Allain • Lucile Dessennes

10:30am EDT

(Book and Paper) Post-flood Development of Mass Treatments at the National Library of Florence: The Roots of Library Conservation Room 520Sheila Waters

11:00am EDT

(Book and Paper) Targeted Cleaning of Works on Paper: Rigid Polysaccharide Gels and Conductivity-Adjusted Aqueous Solutions Room 520Amy Hughes • Michelle Sullivan

11:30am EDT

(Book and Paper) Soft matter; gel development for conservation treatment Room 520Mylène Leroux

12:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) Tips Session Luncheon Room 510

2:00pm EDT

(Book and Paper) Archives Conservation Discussion Group 2016: “Innovative Approaches to Disaster Response: Real-Life Tips and Tricks” Room 520Andrea Knowlton-[PA] • Dawn Mankowski • Masashi Amano • Whitney Baker-[PA] • Debra Cuoco • Yasmeen Khan • Marta O'Neill • Dan Paterson • Olivia Primanis • Andrew Robb • Daishi Yoshihara

4:00pm EDT

Closing Reception and AIC & CAC Awards Presentations Room 710