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Lessons in Anatomy Made Easy: Anatomical Models in Scientific and Cultural Context
| Location: | Netherlands |
| Conference Date: | 2008-11-06 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-09-23 |
| Announcement ID: |
164151 |
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International conference on anatomical models.
Lessons in anatomy made easy: Anatomical models in scientific and cultural context.
MUSEUM BOERHAAVE
6-7 November 2008,
Leiden, The Netherlands
Museum Boerhaave organises on the 6th and 7th of November 2008 an international conference on anatomical models in their scientific and cultural context.
Our aim is to show and share ideas about the interdisciplinary approach of the conservation of the models. The project needed cultural-historical as well as technical input. In four sessions the subject will be approached from different perspectives:
Program:
Thursday 6th of November
Morning sessions: History of Models
9:30-10:15 Drs. Henri Reiling, Blaschka expert, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Blaschka Glass Models and Contemporary Natural History
10:15-11:00 Dr. Marta Poggesi, Museo di Storia Naturale, Sez. Zoologica, Universita' di Firenze, Florence, Italy
History of the "La Specola” Anatomical Wax Models
11:00-11:45 Prof. Christophe Degueurce, MévA, Maisons-Alfort, France
A Brief History of the Constitution of the Collection of Anatomical Models in the Museum of the Veterinary School of Alfort
11:45-12:00 Discussion Morning Session
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Keynote: Dr. Marta Poggesi
Afternoon sessions: The Auzoux Project
13:00- 13:30 Elizabet Nijhoff Asser, Mooie Boeken en Papierwerken, Amsterdam, The Netherlands:
The Auzoux Project from a Conservator’s Perspective
13:30- 14:00 Birgit Reissland,Conservation Research Department, Netherlands Institute for Cultural
Heritage, Amsterdam, The Netherlands:
The Flaking Problem
14:00- 14:30 Manu Giaccone, Mooie Boeken en Papierwerken, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Auzoux Project: Some Case Studies
14:45-15:15 Barbara Dumont, sculpture conservator, France
The Restoration of an Auzoux Horse Model (MéVa, Maisons-Alfort, France)
15:15- 15:45 Maria Gabriela Mayoni, Buenos Aires National College, Argentina
Anatomical Models at the Buenos Aires National College
15:45-16:30 Demonstration, Examination en Explication of the Auzoux Moulding Process.
Possibility to visit the Auzoux collection. At 17:00 hours the publication “Papieren anatomie, de wonderschone papier-maché modellen van dokter Auzoux” will presented to the public.
Keynote: Elizabet Nijhoff Asser
Friday 7th November
Morning sessions: Models and Materials
9:30-10:00 Patrice Le Floch-Prigent MD., UFR de Medicine Paris Ile de France Ouest –Université de Versailles, Laboratoire d’Anatomie PIFO and Paris Descartes University, France
Anatomical Models by Auzoux from the Delmas-Orfila and Rouviere Museum: Gorilla Ear and Comparison with Wax Models of Laumonnier and Tramond.
10:00-10:30 Margaret Olszewski, University of Cambridge, History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Auzoux’s Botanical Teaching Model Collection
10:30-11:00 Roberta Ballestriero, MPhil, Open University in the North West, Faculty of Arts, North Wales, United Kingdom
Flesh and Wax, a Brief History of Anatomical Modelling
11:00-11:30 Bart Grob, Museum Boerhaave, Leiden, The Netherlands
The Changing Identity of the Auzoux Models in Museum Boerhaave.
11:30-12:00 Discussion Morning Session
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Keynote: Bart Grob
Afternoon sessions: Commercialisation and Mass Production: Models in Context
13:00- 13:30 Dr Nick Hopwood, University of Cambridge, History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom:
Modellers' Strategies and their Patrons' Demands
13:30- 14:00 Drs. Rolf ter Sluis, Universiteitsmuseum Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
The Illustrator. An Auzoux Model as Rescuer of a University
14:30- 15:00 Joanna Ebenstein, Independent Scholar/Artist, New York, United States of America
Medical Models in Context: the Art, Culture and History of Medical Models Held in Medical Museums of Europe and the United States
15:00- 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15- 15:45 Anna Maerker, Department of History, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom
The Circulation of Anatomical Models: Auzoux in Comparative Perspective
15:45-16:15 Discussion
Keynote: Dr. Nick Hopwood
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