Tuesday 9 February 2016
6-9PM
The Red Room
Chelsea College of Arts
16 John Islip St
London SW1P 4JU
The Ligatus Research Centre is delighted to announce a public lecture by Professor Petros Koufopoulos on the history and development of the Parthenon Restoration Project.
Professor Koufopoulos spent 10 years working on the conservation and restoration of the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. He will speak about his experiences and the challenges and achievements of this ambitious project.
Professor Koufopoulos is a world-leading expert in architectural conservation and restoration who has worked on a wide range of projects in Greece, Cyprus and Sinai. Since 2009 he has been Associate Professor of Architectural Design and the Conservation of Historic Buildings and Sites at the University of Patras. He is the author of numerous publications and a regular speaker at international conferences.
The talk is open to all and will be followed by drinks and refreshments.
Tickets: £5 (Standard) | £3 (Students).
We expect this to be a very popular event so book your place quickly to avoid disappointment!
To book, please visit:
http://events.arts.ac.uk/event/2016/2/9/Ligatus-Public-Lecture-/