PROGRAMME
10:00 – 10:10
Introduction from the Chair (Nicola Emmerson)
10:10 – 11:10
Session 1
10:10 – 10:30
Remembering Mad Meg: installation, maintenance, and preservation of an immersive audio-visual complex work - Alessandra Guarascio
10:30 – 10:50
Welding madness and motorized mayhem revisited: re-presenting Feliza Bursztyn’s The Mechanical Ballet – Melanie Rolfe
10:50 – 11:10
Acoustic emission techniques as diagnostic and monitoring tool for historical vehicles’ engines in functional use: potential and limits – Laura Brambilla et al.
11:10 – 11:30
Break
11:30 – 12:30
Session 2
11:30 – 11:50
Is historic working machinery up to 21st century sustainability demands or are we stuck in time? – Rachel Rimmer
11:50 – 12:10
The conservation and installation of two locomotives to Danum Museum during the pandemic: A good news story! – Wendy Somerville-Woodiwiss
12:10 – 12:30
Not ready for take off – Michael Loftus
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch Break and Metals Group AGM
13:30 – 14:30
Session 3
13:30 – 13:50
Use it or lose it?: Considerations around operation and demonstration of dynamic objects – George Monger
13:50 – 14:05
3 Lightning talks – Tobias Schenkel, Demelza Watts, Luca Hoare
14:05 – 14:25
Bowes Swan Film, Matthew Read and Jane Whittaker
14:25 – 14:45
Break
14:45 – 15:45
Round Table: Preserving value through motion (Matthew Read)
14:45 – 15:15
Breakout group discussions
15:15 – 15:45
Round table reporting and discussion
15:45
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