13th September – EU Open Method of Coordination group – Climate change and cultural heritage – HS Academy

IPERION HS and E-RIHS are organizing a series of webinars, a key source of state-of-the-art information on heritage science research, facilities, policy and impact. It contributes to developing a vibrant heritage science community and is intended for anyone involved in interdisciplinary heritage research.

This 13th September, 2022, at 15:00, Johanna Leissner will present the challenges of climate change and cultural heritage.​ Johanna Leissner will present the results of the European OMC (Open Method for Coordination) expert group on climate change and cultural heritage, focussing on the role of research as a necessary driver for implementation.

The key topics covered during the 45 minutes exposition will be the European strategies to face climate change in the field of cultural heritage,

• Climate change and cultural heritage: the EU strategy
• The work carried out by the European OMC expert group on climate change and cultural heritage

You would have a chance to make questions at the end of the presentation.

Johanna Leisner is a chemist, working for over 20 years in cultural heritage research with a focus on environmental pollution and climate change impacts on heritage. She is currently the coordinator of the German KERES project on the impacts of extreme climate events on built heritage and historic gardens and landscapes. She is the Chair of the EU OMC (Open Method for Coordination) expert group on Climate change and cultural heritage.

More information and registration here:
https://www.iperionhs.eu/webinar-6-2022/

If you are interested in watching the video recordings of past webinars, you can visit http://www.iperionhs.eu/webinar-series/ or the E-RIHS Youtube channel.