Wed 26 March

II Session (Conservation, restoration, maintenance)
 9.30 – 10.05 – Romain Jeanneret (Haute Ecole de l’ARC, Neuchâtel)
The philosophy of observatory clocks restoration
 10.05 – 10.40 – Giorgio Strano (Museo Galileo, Florence)
To restore or not to restore ? An Hamlet question (with more than two
answers …)
 10.40 – 11.15 – Anna Giatti (Fondazione Scienza e Tecnica, Florence)
A case study: the clock made by Officine Galileo now at the Arcetri
Observatory
11.15 – 11.45 – Coffee break
 11.45 – 12.20 – Ileana Chinnici (INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo)
Chronometric collections in INAF observatories

12.20 – 13.00 – Discussion on Session II
13.00 – 15.00 – Light lunch
15.00 – 16.30 – Demonstrations by Jonathan Betts and Thomas Rebényi (max 10-
persons per group)