Programme | 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine

Q127. ICOHTEC special topics in the history of technology

Sponsoring body:

ICOHTEC: International Committee for the History of Technology

Thu 25 July, 09:10–Sat 27 July, 10:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg

Organiser: Timo Myllyntaus | University of Turku, Finland

Q127-A

Thu 25 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg

Chair: Antoni Roca-Rosell | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Barcelona Tech, Spain

Lars Bluma | Deutsches Bergbau-Museum , Germany

Miner`s workplace and the hygiene movement in the German empire

Maria Elvira Callapez | CIUHCT-University of Lisbon, Portugal
Ernst Homburg | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Maastricht, Netherlands

Safeguarding the Plastic´s Heritage

Anthony N. Stranges | Texas A&M University, United States

Roger Revelle answers the question, how deep is the ocean?

Peter Koval | Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany

Cleanrooms of knowledge. Why is the Moore’s Law exponential?

Q127-B. Knowing users: social demands in shaping technology and designing products

Thu 25 July, 11:10–12:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg

Chair: Artemis Yagou | Deutsches Museum, Germany

Annika Menke | Technical University Munich, Germany

WITHDRAWN: Scanning the s(h)elf: Scanning technology and retailers’ expertise of consumers in Germany 1970s to 1990s

Constantin Canavas | Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Public Access Defibrillator: Shaping a medical instrument for layman use in the public sphere

Wolfgang König | TU Berlin, Germany

Success and Failure. Alois Riedler’s Attempts to Integrate Theory and Practice in German Engineering Education Around 1900

Vahur Mägi | Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Technology Studies in Estonia: Directions and Organisation

Q127-C. Just applied science? The origins of technological knowledge

Sat 27 July, 09:10–10:40 ▪ Schuster Bragg

Chair: Alexandre HERLEA | Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, France, France

Jan Kunnas

| University of Stirling, United Kingdom

Reversal and circular technology transfer

Eduardo Perez-Molina | Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Netherlands

Methodology to Identify the Roots of a Technology based on the body of Patent Literature

Vitaly Gorokhov | Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

WITHDRAWN: Galileo as philosopher of technology: the origins of the scientific-technological knowledge

Robert Belot | Université de Technologie Belfort Montbéliard, France

The polarisation in France between “pure” science and the “applied” science of inventors and engineers: a cultural and political view of the Académie des Sciences from 1919 to 1939.

Location: Schuster Building Bragg Theatre

Part of: Schuster Building