TICCIH is the international organisation for industrial archaeology and the industrial heritage. Its aim is to study, protect, conserve and explain the remains of industrialisation.
Digital TICCIH Bulletin TICCIH members can now choose to receive their Bulletin in digital form, sent direct to the desk as a pdf document. This will save us resources and speed up distribution. Everyone who prefers to receive the forthcoming edition in digital form should send a message to sia@mtu.edu marked ´Digital Bulletin´.
Presidential Scholarships TICCIH President Patrick Martin announced a project to give free TICCIH student membership to a group of ten young people at the recent conference in Mexico, and intends to extend the offer at the Tampere conference in August.
TICCIH Congress 2012: host wanted TICCIH is looking for proposals to host the next congress, in 2012. Institutions interested in organising the three-yearly event should contact their National Representative, or write direct to the TICCIH Secretary Stuart Smith.
The first joint meeting of TICCIH, ICOHTEC and Worklab in Finland (10-15 August 2010) ´Reusing the Industrial Past´ will have over 90 sessions with almost 290 papers during the conference.
The opening Kranzberg lecture will be given by Professor Håkon With Anderssen (NTNU, Norway) and keynotes on Wednesday will be delivered by Dr. Anna Storm (KTH, Sweden) and TICCIH president, Professor Patrick E. Martin (Michigan Tech, USA). Professor Pertti Haapala will give his presentation before the excursions to the local industrial heritage.
The post-conference tour to visit Verla Mill, on the UNESCO World Heritage List and a living monument to the early days of the Finnish forest industry. Final registration 9 July.
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TICCIH CONFERENCES
Finland 10/8/2010 - 15/8/2010 First joint international conference between TICCIH and ICOHTEC Museum centre Vapriikki, Tampere. The meeting includes Worklab as well as the two main partners. Museum Centre Vapriikki. http://www.tampere.fi/icohtecticcih2010/
Recent
articles from the TICCIH Bulletin
Prospect, perceptions and the public. Keynote address
to the 2009 TICCIH congress, Sir Neil Cossons, Honorary
President, TICCIH Bulletin #46, Autumn 2009. more...
Advanced Industrial
Archaeology and Techno-Museology, a new virtual life for industrial
heritage, Dr Florent Laroche, TICCIH Bulletin #41, Summer
2008. 'All through history, humans have invented and created ' more...
Move off with high speed into space, Axel
Föhl, TICCIH Bulletin #40, Spring 2008. 'Moscow Industrial
Architecture is threatened by neglect and ignorance ' more...
Industrial Archeology, a professional profile, Richard K.
Anderson, Jr. TICCIH Bulletin #37, Summer 2007 'Cultural Resource
Documentation Services is a one-man operation in the United States
aimed at producing documentation of industrial sites and associated
resources'.more...
TICCIH
BULLETIN
In TICCIH Bulletin #48: Tangible witnesses of industrial culture
> Industrial heritage conservation comes to Shanghai, China
> Saving the last operating hydraulic swing bridge in Europe
> Reports from the Broken Hill, Australia, conference on interpretation
News and articles for the third 2010 issue are welcome: please
write to the Editor.
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