The Italian Association of Conservation Scientists (AICS) and the “Younger Chemists” Group of Italian Chemical Society (SCI – Young Group) have the pleasure to announce the First International Meeting “Youth in Conservation of Cultural Heritage – YOCOCU“. The event will be held in Rome on 24th – 25th November 2008 in the framework of “European Science Week 2008” and will be based on biennial appointment. It is addressed mainly to young Architect, Conservation Scientist, Art Historians Conservators/Curators, Conservator/Restorers and others, and consists of a two days conference:

• The first devoted to the policy and strategy to promote an active role of these actors in the conservation fiels.
• The second, to give voice to young professionals to share experiences, studies and new researches.