San Gemini Historic Preservation Program

Preliminary Schedule summer 2008

 

Program A – Historic Building Surveying and Introduction to Restoration

Preliminary Schedule (May 24- June 29)

 

Date

Day

Lecture 8:30- 9:45

Lecture 10: 00-12:00

 

 Afternoon Field Work

2:30 to 7:30

5/24

Sat.

Arriva in San Gemini

 

 

Orientation

5/25

Sun

Setup

History of the Italian City, Cardillo

 

History of San Gemini San Gemini and The Region

5/26

Mon

Evolution of San Gemini

Visit to San Gemini

Cardillo

 

Visit to Carsulae

Cardillo

5/27

Tue

Building Structure Types    Cardillo

Italian Building Types   Cardillo

 

Safety in Work Site

5/28

Wed

Stone – Geology and description  Vakalis

Stone – Traditional Uses in art  Vakalis

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

Using equipment and Tools

5/29

Thu

Visiting Lecturer

 

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

5/30

Fri

Field  trip -Todi

 

 

 

5/31

Sat

Field  trip - Perugia

 

 

 

6/1

Sun

Free day

 

 

 

6/2

Mon

Stone - Decay Factors  Vakalis

Stone - Decay & Restoration   Vakalis

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/3

Tue

The purpose of restoration

Describing Buildings –Drawings, Photography, Verbally.

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/4

Wed

Brick  & Ceramic – Technical Features 

Brick  & Ceramic – Restoration Features 

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/5

Thu

Historical Analysis of Buildings

( San Giovanni Battista)

Using Total station,

Transferring TS data to Cad

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/6

Fri

Visiting Lecturer

 

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/7

Sat

Travel day -

SG - Siena

 

 

 

6/8

Sun

Travel day - Siena

 

 

 

6/9

Mon

Travel day -

Siena - Florence

 

 

 

6/10

Tue

Travel day - Florence

 

 

 

6/11

Wed

Travel day - Florence

 

 

 

6/12

Thu

Travel day - Florence - Rome

 

 

 

`6/13

Fri

Travel day - Rome

 

 

 

6/14

Sat

Travel day - Rome

 

 

 

6/15

Sun

Travel day - Rome - SG

 

 

 

6/16

Mon

Historic Materials

Construction methods

Foundations and walls

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/17

Tue

Wood - Traditional Materials - Vakalis

Wood - Traditional Materials - Vakalis

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/18

Wed

Traditional Construction Methods

Walls, Floors , Roofs

Traditional Construction Methods

Walls, Floors , Roofs

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/19

Thu

Fresco  Materials and Technology  Vakalis

Techniques Over the Centuries Vakalis

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/20

Fri

Visiting Lecturer

 

 

Field Work – Cardillo, Vakalis

6/21

Sa

Field trip - Orvieto

 

 

 

6/22