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FONDATION CARNOT

 

Under the aegis of the Fondation de France

 

Dedicated to the Memory  of  Mr. Lazare Carnot (1903 - 1990)

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Copyright Fondation Carnot 2008 - Last update January 2010 -  All rights reserved. All trademarks property of their owners.

 

Information / Events

 

2009 Fellows from Ecole Polytechnique:

  • Olivier Comets - PhD material science and engineering at Evanstone (Illinois-USA).  
  • Nicolas Pegard - PhD material science in Princeton (USA)

2009 Fellows from Université de Bourgogne:

  • Jonathan Granddidier - PhD suides Plasmoniques fonctionalisés composants photoniques à Caltech (USA)

2008 Fellows from Institut National du Patrimoine - department of curators

 

  • Miguirditchian Mélina

Study of a corpus of Icones from 15th to 18th century located in the museum of the Institute of Ethiopian studies at the University of Addis Ababa - Ethiopia.

Study of wall paintings in the church of Qorqor Maryam  second half of 13th century, region of Tigray, Ethiopia.

  • Chevalier Aurélia

Optimisation of restoration methods to eliminate relining paste or doubling which deteriorated.

  • Aquirre Cécilia

Feasibility study of the use of natural dyes to restore master piece.

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This site is for:

 

  • Any  student of the École Polytechnique, the Université de Bourgogne (scientific domains only) or the Institut National du Patrimoine who would like to apply for a fellowship in order to pursue advanced studies in a foreign country.

 

  • Any author of a text dealing with the theme, “Men, Ideas and Means of Modernity, late 18th to early 20th century,” who seeks to publish his or her historical research as a part of the Carnot Collection.

 

  • Any person wishing to support the Foundation either in the form of donations or ideas.

 

  • Any person wanting to learn more about the Carnot family history.

 

 

Submission of fellowship applications by candidates:

- Applications for Cultural Heritage Curator graduates are due each year before the 2nd of November.

- Applications for Cultural Heritage Conservator graduates are due each year before the 2nd of October.