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Penelope Banou is a PhD candidate in the Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art of the University of West Attica (Athens, Greece), she holds a BA degree from the Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art, TEI of Athens, Greece (1996) and a MA degree with distinction from the Northumbria University in UK (1998) in Arts in Conservation of Fine Art, specialized in paper conservation.
From 1998 until 2022 she worked as a paper conservator for archival material, books and works of art on paper collaborating with museums, private and public collections. Her professional activities include participation in preservation and conservation projects, while she has been involved in education and research programs with several publications for the last 20 years. Her interest has mainly focused on the effect of oil binders on the paper support of books, archival material and works of art, but she has also engaged in the research on the evaluation of the condition of copy book and copy letters and the documentation and treatment of special categories of archival material on parchment.
Education/Academic qualification
Fine Art, MA (Hons)
1 Sept 1997 → 23 Sept 1998
Award Date: 1 Sept 1997
Conservation, BA, Conservation of Antiquities and works of art, Technological Educational Institute of Athens
13 Jan 1991 → 1 Sept 2001
Award Date: 1 Sept 1996
External positions
General State Archives of Greece
1 Mar 2008 → 30 Aug 2022
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Letters patent for the establishment of Roman Catholic confraternities in the seventeenth century in Greece: Typology, materials and aspects of preservation
Banou, P. & Stassinou, A., 19 Apr 2023, Care and conservation of manuscripts 18: Proceedings of the eighteenth international seminar held at the University of Copenhagen 14th–16th April 2021. Driscoll, M. J. (ed.). Copenhagen, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Press, p. 15-30 16 p. (Care and conservation of manuscripts; vol. 18).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Oil Media on Paper: Investigating the Interaction of Cold-Pressed Linseed Oil with Paper Supports with FTIR Analysis
Banou, P., Boyatzis, S., Choulis, K., Theodorakopoulos, C. & Alexopoulou, A., 2 Jun 2023, In: Polymers. 15, 11, 19 p., 2567.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Non-destructive investigation of paintings on different substrates. Methodology, achievements and limitations
Kaminari, A., Banou, P., Moutsatsou, A. & Alexopoulou, A., 16 Jan 2022, In: Design/Arts/Culture. 2, p. 8-21 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oil Media on Paper: Investigating the Effect of Linseed Oils on Pure Cellulosic Paper Supports. A Research Matter of Damage Assessment
Banou, P., Choulis, K., Karabotsos, T., Tsimogiannis, D., Tsakanika, L-A., Tzia, C. & Alexopoulou, A., 8 Mar 2022, In: Analytica. 3, 1, p. 120-134 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Oil Media on Paper: Investigating the Effect of Linseed Oils on Lignocellulosic Paper Supports
Banou, P., Boyatzis, S., Choulis, K., Karabotsos, T., Tsimogiannis, D., Tsakanika, L-A., Tzia, C. & Alexopoulou, A., 2 Jul 2022, In: Analytica. 3, 3, p. 266-286 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Increasing awareness for the protection of archival material, books and works of art on paper: tools and opportunities in a new framework.
Pinelopi Banou (Speaker) & Angeliki Stassinou (Speaker)
3 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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ERC 2024. Written heritage: new challenges and perspectives
Pinelopi Banou (Organiser)
2 Nov 2023 → 3 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Verlag Berger Horn (Publisher)
International Historian (Editor)
2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Oil Media on Paper: Investigating the Effect of Linseed Oils on Paper Supports via VOC analysis”
Pinelopi Banou (Speaker)
25 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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The challenge of displaying archival material and books: the role and the viewpoint of a paper conservator
Pinelopi Banou (Speaker)
30 Sept 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation