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Department Presentations & Posters


Class of 2019

Carolyn Burns, Aaron Shugar, Rebecca Ploeger, Jiuan Jiuan Chen, and Theresa J. Smith (2019) Characterization of Four Modern Papers. 2019 AIC Conference

Clara Huisman, Theresa J. Smith, Gary L. Frost, Jiuan Jiuan Chen, and Aaron Shugar (2019) Antiphonary Refrain: a responsory of bibliography, conservation, and digital scholarship. 2019 AIC Conference.

Jen Munch, Fiona T. Beckett, and Aaron Shugar. Structural Conservation of a late 16th - early 17th Century Panel Attributed to Paul Brill. 2019 AIC Conference.

Elizabeth Robson, Fiona T. Beckett, Aaron Shugar, and Jiuan Jiuan Chen. In-Depth Technical Analysis and Treatment of a Floral Still Life Painting. 2019 AIC Conference
 

Class of 2017

Kathryn Harada, Aaron Shugar, & Rebecca Ploeger (2016) Experimentation Manufacturing Zinc Orange Pigment. 2016 MRS Conference

Class of 2016

Nicole Peters, Aaron Shugar, Lucy Skinner, and Rebecca Ploeger. "Non-destructive testing to track Cyclododecane Crystallization and the Effects of Crystal Formation on Fragile Porous Substrates." Technart 2015, Cantania, Italy. Poster.

Class of 2015

Dawn Wallace, Aaron Shugar, and Jonathan Thornton (2015) "Acne Gel for Green Ear Syndrome? A Study on Copper Corrosion Stain Removal from Poly (Vinyl Chloride)". ANAGPIC Graduate Student Conference, April 16-18, 2015, Wilmington, DE. Poster. 

Amanda Chau, Aaron Shugar, and Jonathan Thornton (2014) "Investigation on the Effects of Drying Time and Age of Glaze on a Macrocrystalline Glaze & An Analysis on Spherulite Growth". International Symposium on Archaeometry (ISA), May 19-23, 2014, Los Angeles, CA. Poster.

Colleen O'Shea, Aaron Shugar, and Lucy-Anne Skinner (2014) "Analysis of an Egyptian Sarcophagus Fragment". International Symposium on Archaeometry (ISA), May 19-23, 2014, Los Angeles, CA. Poster.

Class of 2014

Katherine Langdon, Aaron Shugar and Lucy-Anne Skinner. "Volatile binding media: exploring alternatives to cyclododecane for archaeological block lifting". Volatile Binding Media in Heritage Conservation, April 15-17, 2015, Cambridge, United Kingdon. Poster.

Christina Simms, Aaron Shugar, Jennifer Mass, and Catherine Matsen (2013) "XRF Measurement Errors in Ancient and Historic Silver Alloy Analysis: First Attempts at Quantification." Metal 2013, Triennial conference of the International Council of Museums Committee for Conservation Metal Working Group, Edinburgh, Scotland. Poster. 

Lisa Young, Christina Simms, and Aaron Shugar (2013) "Investigations Into the Characterization and Source of Corrosion on Anodized Aluminum Alloy Wrist Disconnects of Spacesuit Gloves at the National Air and Space Museum." Metal 2013, Triennial conference of the International Council of Museums Committee for Conservation Metal Working Group, Edinburgh, Scotland. Poster. 

Class of 2013

Ashleigh Ferguson-Schieszer, Aaron Shugar and Judith Walsh (2015) "Analyzing the Photostability of Artist Adhesives Using CIELAB Color Measurements". AIC Annual Conference in Miami, FL. Poster.

Ashley Jehle, Jonathan Thornton and Dan Kushel (2013) “A Mixed Media Approach to Printed  Photographic Fills”. AIC Annual Conference in Indianapolis, IN. Poster.

Fran Ritchie, Jonathan Thornton, and Aaron Shugar (2013) “When Modern Materials Fail: Rehabilitation of a Taxidermy Orangutan”. AIC Annual Conference in Indianapolis, IN. Poster.

Faculty Presentations & Posters

Katherine Spendel, Dr. M. Scott Goodman, Dr. Rebecca Ploeger, and Dr. Aaron Shugar (2016) "Preparation of a Synthetic Indian Yellow". AIC Annual Conference in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 

Susan Stock and Aaron Shugar (2016) Description of an Unusual Decorative Inlay Technique from the Late Eastern Zhou period. 2016 MRS Conference.

Jiuan Jiuan Chen, Aaron Shugar, and Ashley Jehle ('13) (2017) X-Radiography using portable and scanning XRF Analyzers. 24th International Congress on X-Ray Optics and Microanalysis, Trieste, Italy - September 2017

Aaron Shugar (2019) Advancing handheld Macro-XRF scanning: Development of collimators for sub-mm resolution. Technart 2019 Conference, Bruges.

Rebecca Ploeger and Hanna Szczepanowska (2019) A Survey of Lacquer samples from Myanmar and Cambodia. Technart 2019 Conference, Bruges.

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