‍ The International Iron Gall Ink Meeting 2025: Towards Sustainable Preservation (IGI2025)

Caparica Campus, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Lisboa

The International Iron Gall Ink Meeting 2025: Towards Sustainable Preservation (IGI2025) will occur in Portugal from May 7 to 9, 2025. The oral and poster sessions will be held at Caparica Campus, near Lisbon, on May 8 and 9 . On May 7 we have exciting workshops planned. The meeting is organized by Requimte, the Department of Conservation & Restoration at NOVA School of Science and Technology, the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Porto, and Instituto de Estudos Medievais at NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, and Laboratório José de Figueiredo.

Salvaging Iron Gall Ink-Based Collections from Ink Corrosion, Fungal Attack, and Climate Change: Considering the Past and the Future will have the following topic
- Innovative Methodologies for The Preservation of Heritage Written with Iron Gall Inks
- Degradation Mechanisms of Iron Gall Inks
- Development/Evaluation of Conservation Treatments for Iron Gall Inked Objects
- Assessment Surveys of Iron Gall Inks Documents
- Case Studies.