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9th Architectural Finishes Research Conference

The 9th AFR Conference will bring together specialists from around the world to exchange ideas and discuss recent developments in interpreting, preserving, and managing historical finishes. The event aims to strengthen communication among disciplines involved in built heritage conservation and enhance shared insight into how architectural surfaces document cultural histories.

About This Event

The 9th AFR Conference will bring together specialists from around the world to exchange ideas and discuss recent developments in interpreting, preserving, and managing historical finishes. The event aims to strengthen communication among disciplines involved in built heritage conservation and enhance shared insight into how architectural surfaces document cultural histories.

The conference theme, “Tracing History – Layers of Cultural Evidence,” explores how architectural finishes provide insights into the histories of buildings, their users, and the societies that shaped them. Participants will explore similarities and differences between regional practice and international approaches. The event invites conservators, heritage managers, architects, heritage consultants, policymakers, conservation scientists, documentation specialists, researchers, and advanced studen

Topics & Focus Areas

Interpreting layers through field, archival, and lab workDefining and refining best-practice approachesAdvancing accessible, FAIR-aligned long-term documentation

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