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Workshops for Conservation of Metal, Paper and Textiles 2026 (Balkan Heritage Field School/ Ionian University)

In 2026, the Workshop for Interventive & Preventive Conservation of Textiles, Paper & Metal will again be hosted by the Ionian University – Division Conservation of Antiquities & Works of Art in Zakynthos island (Greece). It provides a unique opportunity for students and volunteers to gain comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience on the conservation and preservation of organic and inorganic artifacts. Participants will be guided through the history and technology of ecclesiastical, histor

CountryGreece
RegionZakynthos, Gr
PeriodMiddle Ages, Modern
Dates / seasonMay 24 - June 13, 2026
StatusListed on AFOB
TypeField School
Application deadlineApril 24, 2026
CostUnknown, ask the project
Minimum age18
Academic credit*IMPORTANT NOTE* Enrollment in the Balkan Heritage Field School (BHFS) through the Balkan Heritage Foundation (BHF) does not include academic credits. Аs part of the BHF–Anthropocene Research Center (
AccommodationAccommodation*: In the family-run Yria Hotel near the historical center of the town of Zakynthos (Zante), in comfortable rooms with two beds (bathrooms with shower and WC, TV, 24-hour room service, lockers, hair dryers, A/C and a fridge). Laundry service and free Wi-Fi are available at the hotel. Pa
Last checked2026-10-16

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