Interpreting Technological Heritage – Museums and Public Engagement

  • 53rd ICOHTEC Annual Meeting
Panel

Organiser/Management

International Committee for the History of Technology

Date

  • 09 October 2026– 11:45–13:30 Alexandroupoli, MT, Griechenland (Democritus University of Thrace)

Keywords

Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Technical History, Museum Education

Description

Milena Meira da Silva Heritage protection of a railway-associated technology: an analysis of the case of the Paranapiacaba Funicular System (Brazil) Sophie Gerber Gender as an Analytical Tool for Technical Collections. Rethinking Material Culture in the History of Technology Ahto Harmo From Nation Building to Campus Spirit: The role of Polytechnic Museum and Museum of Student Life in engaging technology students to history of profession and cultural heritage from 1958 to 2021 Alexander Kolibaba Creeping into the contemporary: Material sources, places and exhibitions of salt history in nuclear repository siting Tyler Gillis History Through Exploration: Periphery Passive Engagement in Historical Video Games

Lecturers

Milena Meira da Silva , Sophie Gerber , Ahto Harmo , Kolibaba, Alexander , Tyler Gillis

Activity List

Location

Address

  • Alexandroupoli, MT, Griechenland
  • Alexandroupoli
  • Griechenland

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