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Program A – Historic Building Restoration and Analysis Restoration
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Program A – Historic Building Restoration and Analysis Restoration

Program A – Historic Building Restoration and Analysis Restoration

Instructors: Prof. Nikolas Vakalis and Prof. Max Cardillo
Teaching Assistants: Emanuela Grifoni, Michele Benucci

Laura Brandinu - Università di Cagliari 
Marshall (John) Brown - Tulane University 
Dana Britt - University of York, UK 
Noemi Calore - Università degli Studi di Milano 
Sarah Crabb - Willamette University 
Matthew Dustin - Rhode Island School of Design 
Gabriela Figuereo - Boston University 
Alison Hill - Tulane University 
Tsz Yan The University of Hong Kong
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Peter McMurray - Waterford Institute of Technology 
Madeline Myhre -Savannah College of Art and Design 
Rebecca Napolitano - Princeton University

Program B – Archaeological Ceramic Analysis and Restoration

Program B – Archaeological Ceramic Analysis and Restoration

Instructors: Prof. Elena Raimondi and Prof. Elena Lorenzetti
Teaching Assistant: Viola Parrini

Britta Abeln - Northeastern University 
Tiffani Barley - Salve Regina University 
Natalie Carpiaux - University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee 
Silvia Fiorillo - Università degli Studi di Ferrara 
Taylor Maunder - Georgian College 
Jennifer McGough - Cornell University 
Sina McLin - University of Tulsa 
Brenna Richter - Bloomsburg University 
Alyssa Anne Singh - Algonquin University 
Giois Vedovatti - Università degli Studi di Firenze 
Karen Zuo McGill University

Program C – The Craft of Making and Restoring Bookbindings

Program C – The Craft of Making and Restoring Bookbindings

Instructors: Prof. Flavio Marzo and Prof. Giovanni Pagani
Teaching Assistant: Giulia Barbero

Mikhail Agafonov Plekhanov - Russian University of Economics
Austin Anderson - University of San Diego
Claire Broyles - University of South Carolina
Jennie Coon - Boise State University
Sarah Donovan - Skidmore College
Marco Fagiolo - Tor Vergata, University of Rome
Flaminia Ferlito - Università di Roma, La Sapinza
Isabelle Mann - Fordham University
Mary Pons - Brandeis University
Félix  Roden - University of Aberdeen
Tiffany Schureman - Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar
Zoë Selengut - University of Washington
Tiffaney Williams - Towson University

Program D – Paper Restoration

Program D – Paper Restoration

Instructors: Prof. Konstantinos Choulis
Teaching Assistants: Giulia Barbero, Giovanna Greco

Mikhail Agafonov Plekhanov - Russian University of Economics
Austin Anderson - University of San Diego
Kyla AndersonIndiana - University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
Rosa Borraccino - Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro
Thomas Chilton - McGill University
Eleonora Grieco - Università degli Studi di Firenze
Jennifer McGough - Cornell University
Merridy Peters - University of Victoria
Rhonda Reymond- West Virginia University
Sophie Rossiter - St. Olaf College
Carla SalemTokyo - University of the Arts, Japan (TUA)
Madeline Tautges - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Mary-Francis Turk - McGill University
Wei Zhang - UW-Madison

Program E – Traditional Painting Methods  & Restoration Theory

Program E – Traditional Painting Methods & Restoration Theory

Instructors: Prof. Nikolas Vakalis and Prof. Max Cardillo
Teaching Assistant: Emanuela Grifoni

Sophie Bosc - Politecnico di Torino 
Elizabeth Couling - Queen’s University 
Emma Cramer - Tulane University 
Dylan Maddox - Virginia Commonwealth University 
Heather McLeod - Rhode Island School of Design 
Lauren Scheller - University of Arizona 
Julia Sorboro - Kent State University 
Mark Sperow - West Virginia University 
Amanda Stumpf - Kent State University 
Keshia Turley - Arizona State University

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Program A – Historic Building Restoration and Analysis Restoration
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Program C – The Craft of Making and Restoring Bookbindings
Program D – Paper Restoration
Program E – Traditional Painting Methods  & Restoration Theory
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  • A: Historic Buildings
  • B: Archaeological Ceramics
  • C: Book Binding
  • D: Paper Restoration
  • E: Traditional Painting
  • F: Archeological Survey
  • Intersession Field Trip
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Session 1
June 1 – June 26, 2026
Program A: Historic Buildings
Program B: Ceramics
Program C: Book Binding

Intersession Preservation Tour
June 29 – July 8, 2026
Florence, Siena and Rome

Session 2
July 13 – August 7, 2026
Program D: Paper Restoration
Program E: Traditional Painting

 

New Program

Book & Paper Conservation School

Sept 2025 - May 2026

A nine-month graduate-level training program to teach all the basic skills necessary to be a professional book, paper, and archival material conservator.

 

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Associazione Valorizzazione Patrimonio Storico San Gemini
Associazione Valorizzazione Patrimonio Storico San Gemini
Comune di  San Gemini
Comune di San Gemini
Diocesi di Terni, Narni ed Amelia
Diocesi di Terni, Narni ed Amelia
Soprintendeza  archivistica per  l’Umbria
Soprintendeza archivistica per l’Umbria
Soprintendeza  Archeologica Belle Arti e Paessaggio dell’l’Umbria
Soprintendeza Archeologica Belle Arti e Paessaggio dell’l’Umbria
Conservazione e Restauro dei Beni Culturali
Conservazione e Restauro dei Beni Culturali
West Virginia University - Art History
West Virginia University - Art History

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