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Programme

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Follow all live lectures and discussions from the main conference in Ghent, and engage directly in real-time Q&A sessions.

 

Participate in dynamic interactions between the main conference and our Asia-Pacific hub in Perth. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the conversation, no matter where you are!

Tue 14/10

Keynote

9.30-10.30 AM, CET

Rodney Harisson

Industrial heritage for just green transition

Talk

11.00-11.30 AM, CET

Hannah O'Toole

Historic Working Machinery, from steam to cotton: our mission to retain skills and knowledge 

Talk

11.30-12.00 AM, CET

Pieter Gurdebeke

The rise and fall of the West-Flanders Steam Engine Asociation : historical overview and lessons

Wed 15/10

Talk

9.30-10.00 AM, CET

Manuel Duran & Robby Houben

Working machinery at the War Heritage Institute

Talk

10.00-10.30 AM, CET

Réjean Demers

Canadair North Star C-54GM

Talk

11.00-11.30 AM, CET

Peter Van Wichelen

More than real: using augmented reality to put machines back to work at Baasrode Shipyards

Talk

11.30-12.00 AM, CET

Morena Scaglia

The craft of ‘Scauda Ciò’: assembling metal bridges with nails

Thu 16/10

Ghent meets Perth -discussion

9.00-10.00 AM, CET

Theme 

Collaborative Frameworks and Ecosystems for Preserving Traditional Skills

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Lightning talks (live-streamed from Ghent)

​Catherine Cartmell & Jim Mitchel 

A Well-Oiled Machine? Skills Succession in Scotland

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Jorijn Neyrinck

How to forge the kills for crafting futures - experiences and perspectives from of a Belgian living heritage bridgebuilder

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Discussion

Moderated by Ellie Swinkbank, Mark Watson & Jorijn Neyrinck

Talk

10.00-10.30 AM, CET

Luca Hoare

Reassessing values for heritage vehicles

Talk

11.00-11.30 AM, CET

Daniel Schneider

Preserving worker skills in the industrial manufacture of wood printing type

Talk

11.30-12.00 AM, CET

Jantiene van Elk & Michelle Baggerman

Tilburg textile heritage: trainees and One Point lessons

Fri 17/10

Talk

9.30-10.00 AM, CET

Karen Fisher & Mathilda Vaughan

Beyond steampunk: keeping heritage machines at Museums Victoria really moving

Talk

10.00-10.30 AM, CET

Vic Bervoets

From machines to hands: knowlegde and skill transmission in Maker Spaces

Talk

11.00-11.30 AM, CET

Luis Sempere

Operation of an old campaign military radio station

Talk

11.30-12.00 AM, CET

Mike Clarke

The craftsman’s place in the Industrial Revolution

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