DEADLINE – CALL FOR PAPERS – International TICCIH Congress in 2009
CALL FOR PAPERS!
XIV International TICCIH Congress in Freiberg, Germany
30 August – 5 September 2009
Industrial Heritage Ecology & Economy
With this first announcement and call for papers we would like to invite you to participate in the XIV International Congress of The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), which will be held in Germany from 30th of August to 5th of September 2009.
The Programme Committee of the congress invites all interested colleagues to offer papers, posters or special sessions and workshops for the TICCIH congress 2009 especially for the following questions and dimensions of the main congress topic “Industrial Heritage, Ecology and Economy”:
• Industrial monuments and the cleaning up of old industrial sites
• Industrial Heritage, environmental protection and the preservation of nature
• Heritage concepts for the cleaning up and the re-use of industrial areas and industrial landscapes
• Economical concepts for the preservation and re-use of industrial monuments, industrial areas and industrial landscapes
• Regeneration through heritage: Reviving and maintaining the social fabric of urban and rural communities
• Industrial monuments and relicts of industrial culture as elements of cultural landscapes
More and other issues closely connected to the main congress topic may be offered. They are welcome.
Congress language will be English. All papers have to be presented in English. There will be no translation service. The congress will be organized in three different types of presentations: Sessions, workshops and poster-sessions. The decision about the admission of a session or workshop and a free paper or poster will be made at the end of the year 2008 by the Programme Committee of the congress. Deadline for the application of a session, workshop, paper or poster will be 30th November 2008. Information about the accepted sessions, workshops, papers and posters will be sent out in February 2009.
There will be a minimum of 55 and a maximum of 77 sessions/work-shops with together 175 to 245 papers in 5 to 7 parallel meetings of one and a half or two hours. Two poster-sessions will be held.
Proposals must be sent until 30th November 2008 to:
Congress Secretary’s Office TICCIH 2009
Institute for History of Science and Technology
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
D – 09596 Freiberg / Germany
Fax: 0049-3731-2832 | Tel.: 0049-3731-3406
You can find out more about the Congress from the following:
http://www.icon.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=859&Itemid=16
