International Committee for the History of Technology

24/02/2025

Are you planning to attend the ICOHTEC conference in Dunedin this year? Check if you are eligible for a travel grant. Hurry up - the deadline to apply is March 1st!

20/01/2025

The latest ICON is off the presses! Volume 29, issue 2024. Check out the table of contents. Link to the full version in the comments.

13/01/2025

Have you recently published a good article on the history of technology? Consider submitting it for the Maurice Daumas Prize and win 500 euros! The call is open until March 3rd. The prize is sponsored by the UTBM - Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard Check the comments for the link to the announcement.

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23/10/2024

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Středa 6. listopadu 2024, 15.00-16.30 místnost XH114, Filozofická fakulta OU.

12/07/2024

Antoni Roca-Rosell from the Institut d'Estudis Catalans, is giving the ICOHTEC Keynote Lecture entitled: “At the origin of technical education: from private to public learning in the XVIII century. The options in Reims, Barcelona and Maó” at the ICOHTEC-SHOT meeting in Vina del Mar.

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SHOT - Society for the History of Technology

12/07/2024

Magdalena Zdrodowska is chairing the Presidential Panel "Repairing, fixing, healing: disability and technology" at the International Committee for the History of Technology - SHOT - Society for the History of Technology meeting in Vina del Mar. The discussants (except herself) are: Ashely Shew (Virginia Tech), Robert Stock (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Miryang Kang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Raquel Velho (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), and Bess Williamson (School of the Art Institute of Chicago).
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11/07/2024

Sławomir Łotysz delivers a Kranzberg lecture "Re-use for better health" during International Committee for the History of Technology and SHOT - Society for the History of Technology conference

10/07/2024

The ICOHTEC-SHOT meeting has just kicked off! The opening plenary gave us a promising preview of what is to come.

09/07/2024

The joint ICOHTEC - SHOT meeting is about to begin here in Vina del Mar! SHOT - Society for the History of TechnologyHistTech

26/06/2024

Just a reminder about an upcoming ICOHTEC seminar: https://www.icohtec.org/seminars/the-pripet-marshes-an-environmental-perspective-on-its-history/ Sławomir Łotysz will talk about the Pripet Marshes. The talk will be based on his book Pińskie błota. Natura, wiedza i polityka na polskim Polesiu do 1945 roku

26/06/2024

It's just come out! "History of Technology in Global Perspectives" written by Jethron Ayumbah Akallah, Nelson Arellano-Escudero , Animesh Chatterjee, Sławomir Łotysz, Saara Matala, Min Fanxiang, Stefan Poser, Hugh R. Slotten, and Magdalena Zdrodowska. It is the result of a roundtable discussion held during the ICOHTEC meeting in Tallin last year. Link to full text in first comment. Division of History of Science and Technology SHOT - Society for the History of Technology