The University of Victoria is partnering once again with the University of Zagreb to offer a unique six-day field study symposium at the Inter University Centre in Dubrovnik, Croatia in May: INTEGRATED USE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE: WORKS OF ART AS HISTORICAL EVIDENCE IN CONSERVATION Join participants and scholars from Europe and North American for this intensive symposium and field course that examines historic paintings, drawings, photographs, and media as records of the built and artifactual environment. The unique educational setting provided by the Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, and the wealth of local museums, galleries, and heritage buildings throughout Dubrovnik provide a rich and memorable setting for study. The symposium will address: * the iconography of landscapes, townscapes, historic buildings in art * architectural conservation and restoration through the analysis of works of art * identification of view points in landscapes: deviation, contortion, and idealization of reality by the artists * tests of veracity * interdisciplinary research as a tool in establishing documentation values * museological interpretation in articulating heritage values in reconstruction work Faculty and Speakers: Ivo Maroevic, University of Zagreb, Croatia; Martin Segger, University of Victoria, BC, Canada; Hans Georg Lippert, Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany; Neven Budak, University of Zagreb, Croatia; Pamela M. Irder, Leicester University, Great Britain Dates: May 11-15, 1999 Fees: $589 plus some minor field trip fees to be determined; airfare and local accommodation and meal arrangements and costs are the participant's responsibility To register: Please request the special course registration package which includes information on local arrangements and field trip options. Please register by April 2. For further information and registration materials, please contact: Joy Davis, Program Director Cultural Resource Management Program University of Victoria Phone 250-721-8462 FAX 250-721-8774 email [log in to unmask] For detailed Program information, please visit our Web Site at http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp