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SHROUD SCIENCE GROUP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
The Shroud of Turin: Perspectives on a Multifaceted Enigma

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY  BLACKWELL HOTEL

Held August 14 through August 17, 2008           Open to the Public

Conference Papers

• Keynote Address: THE SHROUD: AN ETERNAL CHALLENGE
  --- Rex Morgan
   
• Powerpoint: INFRARED IMAGING AND SPECTROSCOPIC PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE TURIN SHROUD
  --- Joseph S. Accetta
• EFFECTS OF NEUTRON IRRADIATION ON LINEN FIBRES AND CONSEQUENCES FOR A RADIOCARBON DATING
  --- Francesco Barbesino, Mario Moroni
• DISCREPANCIES IN THE RADIOCARBON DATING AREA OF THE TURIN SHROUD
  --- M. Sue Benford, Joseph G. Marino
• ADVANCING THE SHROUD INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
  --- Russ Breault
• BOTANY OF THE SHROUD OF TURIN: AN ADDITION CONCERNING NEW INFORMATION SINCE THE 1999 REPORT
  --- Avinoam Danin
• A PHYSICAL HYPOTHESIS ON THE ORIGIN OF THE BODY IMAGE EMBEDDED INTO THE TURIN SHROUD
  --- Paolo Di Lazzaro, Giuseppe Baldacchini, Giulio Fanti, Daniele Murra, Enrico Nichelatti, Antonino Santoni
• SCOURGE BLOODSTAINS ON THE TURIN SHROUD: AN EVIDENCE FOR DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS USED
  --- Barbara Faccini
• THE DEATH OF THE SHROUD MAN: AN IMPROVED REVIEW
  --- Barbara Faccini, Emmanuel M. Carreira, Giulio Fanti, Jose de Palacios, Jose Delfin Villalain
• MTF RESOLUTION OF IMAGES OBTAINED WITHOUT AN ACQUISITION SYSTEM
  --- Giulio Fanti, Roberto Basso
• STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DUSTS TAKEN FROM DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE TURIN SHROUD
  --- G. Fanti, R. Basso
• BODY IMAGE FORMATION HYPOTHESES BASED ON CORONA DISCHARGE: DISCUSSION
  --- Giulio Fanti
• ROUND TABLE ON C-14: DISCUSSION ABOUT A POSSIBLE NEW TEST ON THE SHROUD
  --- Giulio Fanti
• ON THE VISIBILITY OF THE SHROUD IMAGE
  --- J. Dee German
• THE SHROUD OF TURIN AND THE BILIRUBIN BLOOD STAINS
  --- Carlo Goldoni
• ICONOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHY, WINDOWS TO DIVINE MERCY
  --- Michelle Leonille Jennes
• THE TANGIBLE EMMANUEL: HOW THE SCRIPTURES SHED LIGHT ON THE MEANING AND PRESENCE OF THE SHROUD OF TURIN
  --- Chris Knabenshue
• SHROUD ANALYSIS: TEXTURE CHARACTERIZATION BY MEANS OF THE WAVELET TRANSFORM AND NEW IDEAS FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS
  --- Marta Lazzarin
• INVISIBLE MENDING AND THE TURIN SHROUD: HISTORICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
  --- Joseph Marino, M. Sue Benford
• ANCIENT EDESSA AND THE SHROUD: HISTORY CONCEALED BY THE DISCIPLINE OF THE SECRET
  --- Jack Markwardt
• SHROUD COINS DATING BY IMAGE EXTRACTION
  --- T. V. Oommen

• BESANÇON AND OTHER HYPOTHESES FOR THE MISSING YEARS: THE SHROUD FROM 1200 TO 1400
  --- Daniel C. Scavone

• Powerpoint: BESANÇON AND OTHER HYPOTHESES FOR THE MISSING YEARS: THE SHROUD FROM 1200 TO 1400
  --- Daniel C. Scavone

• FOCUS PROJECTS FOR STUDENT INVOLVEMENT IN RESEARCHING THE SCIENTIFIC PROPERTIES OF THE SHROUD OF TURIN
  --- Raymond J. Schneider
• DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS OF THE SHROUD OF TURIN: AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION
  --- Raymond J. Schneider
• THE SHROUD OF TURIN, THE HOLOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE
  --- Petrus Soons
• MY WHITE LINEN-WHITE PAPER
  --- Kenneth E. Stevenson
• REVISITING THE EYE IMAGES:WHAT ARE THEY?
  --- Alan D.Whanger, Mary W.Whanger
• ASPECTS OF THE SHROUD IN BOTANY AND RELATED ART
  --- Alan D.Whanger, MaryW.Whanger
• WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE SHROUD'S RADIOCARBON DATE? 
  --- Paul C. Maloney

 Abstracts from the Conference Brochure