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The chair of ICOC’s International Committee, Peter Bichler, has just informed the committee members about progress in the planning of upcoming ICOC activities for 2012 and 2013.

ICOC Symposium in June 2013

Peter Bichler will be ICOC's organizer of the Prague-Budapest Symposium.

ICOC is planning a symposium in Prague-Budapest in 2013. Dennis Dodds announced this at the recent ICOC in Stockholm and Peter Bichler, which will be the ICOC’s main organizer of this symposium, has just confirmed that planning is in progress.

ICOC Academic Committee

The Committee at work. From the left: Elena Tsariova, Anette Granlund, Daniel Shaffer, Peter Bichler, Johanna Bylund (Conference Planner)

ICOC Academic Committee has just held a meeting 28-30 January 2011 in Stockholm. The Committee was composed by Alberto Boralevi (Chair), Anette Granlund, Margareta Nockert, Elena Tsareva, Peter Bicler, Thomas Farnham and Daniel Shaffer. “In order to improve the quality of the Conference we had decided to reduce the number of … -> ICOC Academic Committee

ICOC Academic program

Alberto Boralevi, Chair of ICOC Academic Committee.

The ICOC academic program includes different areas of carpet studies f.ex. early and later nomad, village and workshop pile carpets and flat-weaves gathered by geographical origin. The deadline for proposals was 8 November 2010. “We have received more than 90 abstracts and have room for 45-50” says chair of The Academic Committee … -> ICOC Academic program