Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Reusing the Industrial Past: Call for Papers

Tampere, Finland, will host the first joint conference between The International Committee for the for the History of Technology History (ICOHTEC), The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), and The International Association of Labor Museums (Worklab). The meeting will be held August 10-15, 2010, in the old Finlayson Factory area on the Tammerkoski rapids.

The organizers have extended the deadline for submission of abstracts until January 7th, 2010.  They would like to attract papers on a broad range of subjects and from many disciplinary perspectives, including social and cultural history, environmental history, industrialization and deindustrialization, museums and memory, and artifacts and experiences.

For more information, click here for the conference website:
http://www.tampere.fi/industrialpast2010/

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