Preliminary Programme

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Showing: Technology (all days)

Tue 26 February
14.15
16.30

Wed 27 February
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Thu 28 February
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Fri 29 February
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

Sat 1 March
8.30
10.45
14.15
16.30

All days

Tuesday 26 February 2008 16.30

N-2 TEC03 Children, health and hygiene - Europe 1880-1960 - Continuity or change?
Room 6.1

Networks: Education and Childhood , Health and Environment , Technology	Chair: Teemu Sakari Ryymin
Organizer: Ning De Coninck-Smith	Discussant: Teemu Sakari Ryymin

Astri Andresen : Children’s hygiene in post-tuberculosis society: the Nordic countries 1945-1960s
Nelleke Bakker : 'Health colonies' for children and the fear of tuberculosis in the Netherlands 1883-1955
Josep Lluís Barona : Meals, open air and sanatoria: preventing children tuberculosis in Spain (1892-1936)
Ning De Coninck-Smith : Health, art and architecture - Vintersbølle children’s sanatorium 1934-1937.

Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30

N-7 TEC05 International Perspectives on the Professionalization of Engineering and Industrial Science
Room 6.1

Network: Technology	Chair: David Mitch
Organizer: David Mitch	Discussant: David Mitch

Ross Bassett : Engineering India, Engineering America: Indian Engineering Students at MIT, 1900-2000
Kate Hamblin : 'Men of brain and brawn and guts': The professionalization of Marine Engineering in Britain and Germany, 1830 - Present
Robin Mackie, Gerrylynn K. Roberts : The changing roles of British chemists in industry, 1918-1970’

Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15

N-9 TEC04 Engineering, applied science, and industrial innovation
Room 6.1

Networks: Economics , Technology	Chair: Peter Meyer
Organizer: David Mitch	Discussant: Peter Meyer

Kristine Bruland, Patrick Llerena : Knowledge management and knowledge sharing in a 19th century power engineering company
David Mitch : The Rise of the Engineering Profession and Industrial Innovation in 20th Century Britain
Alessandro Nuvolari, Christine Macleod : "Glorious Times": The Emergence of Mechanical Engineering in Early Industrial Britain, C 1700-1850

Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30

V-10 NMTEC Network meeting: Technology
Room 2.10

Network: Technology	Chairs: -
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Friday 29 February 2008 16.30

N-14 TEC01 On the Sunny Side of the Road. Delights of Motoring
Room 6.1

Network: Technology	Chair: Timo Myllyntaus
Organizer: Timo Myllyntaus	Discussant: Bo Sundin

Jessica Enevold : Oh, I like my Horse, but I love my Flying Mount! Joys of Mobility in the on-line Game 'World of WarCraft'
Olle Hagman : Driving Pleasure: A Key Concept in Swedish Car Culture
Riikka Jalonen : "I Simply Enjoy Driving!" Ride for Pleasure in Finland, 1962 - 1973
Christopher Neumaier, Kilian J. L. Steiner : The manifold meanings of cars in Europe and the USA

Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30

N-15 TEC02 Dismal Days at the Wheel. Risks of Motoring
Room 6.1

Network: Technology	Chair: Bo Sundin
Organizer: Timo Myllyntaus	Discussant: Olle Hagman

Jenny Eklöf : Denouncing the Cars of Old: Marketing Ethanol Driven Cars in the Case of Biofuel Region in Sweden
Michael Hascher : Driving Safer. Early Developments Concerning Road Safety in Germany in the 1930s
Timo Myllyntaus : When Gas was a Hazard in Motoring. A Surrogate Fuel Powering Finnish Automobiles over the Wartime Crisis, 1939-1945