International Committee for the History of Technology 2018 Congress. 17-21 July 2018 Programme-at-a-glance

1. Programme at a glance
Tuesday, July 17
Jean Monnet University
10:00 Registration desk opens at Hall of MRASH (Hall of the
Rhône-Alpes House of Humanities), Jean Monnet
University, Saint-Étienne
13:00
–
15:30
Pre-symposium tour in Saint-Étienne with
registration
13:30
–
15:30
Meeting of ICOHTEC Executive Committee, MRASH,
Jean Monnet University, Saint-Étienne (H 2 1)
15:30
–
16:00
Coffee Break
16:00
–
17:00
Welcome event to the ICOHTEC
Symposium (with a visit at the Exhibition
about Industry and Technological
Innovation), MRASH, Jean Monnet
University, Saint- Étienne
18:00 Opening at the City Hall
Kranzberg lecture by Robert Bud, Science Museum,
London, UK
Welcome reception at the City Hall, hosted by Mayor
of Saint-Étienne

2. Wednesday, July 18
Jean Monnet University
Registration – Hall of MRASH (open at 9:00-15:00)
9:00
–
10:30
Parallel sessions W1A – W1F
10:30
–
11:00
Coffee break
11:00
–
12:30
Parallel sessions W2A – W2H
12:30
–
13:30
LUNCH at CROUS Restaurant (open at 12:00-14:00)
13:30
–
15:00
Parallel sessions W3A – W3H
15:00
–
16:00
Coffee break: Birthday cake for
celebrating the 50th anniversary of
ICOHTEC
16:00
–
18:45
Plenary & Anniversary Session of 50 years of ICOHTEC and
Future Perspectives (Amphi E01)
16:15 – 16:45 Lecture Saint-Étienne, a place of memory of
industrial France, by Robert Belot
16:45 – 17:15 Plenary lecture, Tribute to Maurice Daumas
and Pierre Sergesco by Alexandre Herlea
17:15 – 18:45 Presidential Roundtable: ICOHTEC –
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
19:30
–
22:00
Jazz evening, Le Parc Musee de La Mine,
in the outskirts of Saint-Étienne

3. Thursday, July 19
Jean Monnet University
Registration – Hall of MRASH (open at 9:00-12:00)
9:00
–
10:30
Parallel sessions T1A – T1G
10:30
–
11:00
Coffee break
11:00
–
12:30
Parallel sessions T2A – T2C including a Prize Session for the
winners of the Daumas Prize and ICOHTEC Turriano Prize in
2018
12:30
–
13:30
LUNCH at CROUS Restaurant (open at 12:00-14:00)
13:30
–
17:00
Company tours
17:00
–
20:00
“Stéphanoise Industry in pictures,”
Médiathèque Tarentaize de Saint- Étienne
From 17:00 : Exposition of media library’s
archives
18 :00 (group 1) and 19 :00 (group2) : Film
viewing / Cinematheque

4. Friday, July 20
Day at Jean Monnet University & Le Corbusier House of Culture
World Heritage site, Firminy
9:00
–
10:30
Parallel sessions F1A – F1H
12:30
–
13:30
Regional buffet lunch at Maison de la Culture Le
Corbusier (House of Culture), UNESCO site Firminy
13:30
–
16:00
Visit to the Le Corbusier
UNESCO site
16:00
–
18:00
General Assembly of ICOHTEC at the Le Corbusier site
18.00
–
20.00
Return to Saint-Étienne by bus / Break for relaxation
19:30 Gala dinner, Manufacture-Cité du Design
with advance registration and special
fee.

5. Saturday, July 21
Jean Monnet University
9:00
–
10:30
Parallel sessions S1A – S1H
10:30
–
11:00
Coffee break
11:00
–
12:30
Parallel sessions S2A – S2H
End of the Symposium’s scientific programme
13:30
–
16:30
Post-Tour 1 (with registration and fee)
Visit to the Museum of Art & Industry or
Modern Art Museum
Sunday, July 21
Post-Tour 2: Premises of Fondation de
l’Automobile Marius Berliet, Lyon (with registration
and fee)
7:30 Bus departure for the Berliet Conservatory
9:00 – 11:00 Visit to the Berliet Conservatory
11:00 – 12:30 Return to Saint-Étienne by bus (with a
stop at a Metro station near Lyon).