by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 21, 2017 | Libraries & Archives, WG Meetings
I was delighted to have the privilege of representing Columbia University Libraries at the 2017 Integrated Pest Management Working Group meeting, hosted by Winterthur Museum. Colleagues from Columbia University Libraries have participated in many past IPM working...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Nov 23, 2016 | Allied Organizations
The International IPM conference was this year hosted by the spectacular Louvre in the centre of Paris. The organising committee was made up of museum and cultural heritage professionals from several prominent institutes in Paris. The conference was a...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Nov 28, 2016 | Allied Organizations, Museums, Seminars
In May 2016, the Collections Care Group at the Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a symposium focused on Integrated Pest Management. The CCG is an active group that seeks to “increase communication across departments and staff in order to improve our ability to care...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Feb 14, 2015 | Allied Organizations, Conferences
Read Pascal Querner’s review of MUSEUM PESTS 2014: Integrated Pest Management for Museums, Libraries, Archives and Historic Sites published inhttps://web.archive.org/web/20230715093509/http://www.e-conservation.org/issue-2/33-Museum-Pests-2014 To celebrate the ten...
by leon zak | Mar 19, 2014 | Allied Organizations, Museums
The Canadian Museum of Nature’s blog has a new post from staff members and IPM Working Group contributors Laura Smyk and Marcie Kwindt discussing pest control measures at the institution. Their post is informative with some dramatic images. Kudos to the...