engage young people and encourage them to discover industrial heritage sites as places to visit or even work. Only this can ensure successful generational change and prevent the loss of extensive local and industry [...] Other topics discussed at the PMG meeting included the call for proposals for a follow-up event to ‘WORK it OUT’ and preparations for the ERIH Annual Conference 2025 in Chemnitz, to which the ERIH YPs will
the network, the newly elected ERIH board as of 2024, and a presentation of the working programme (work packages) for the new Creative Europe project SHINE4future, including opportunities for members to
the attractiveness of the sites as a place to work and visit, and to effectively organise the transfer of knowledge. The current shortage of skilled workers and labour does not make this task any easier [...] projects are aimed at collaborating with universities and addressing students. A follow-up event to WORK it OUT is also being planned, along with workshops, training sessions and conferences for knowledge
and a roundhouse to illustrate the history of the town. All this has been made possible by the hard work of dozens of railway enthusiasts, who have, among other things, carefully restored 40 steam locomotives
countries will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with presentations of best practices, work together during workshops, and learn about the industrial heritage of Łódź, visiting, among others
students such a fruitful experience and enables the results of the Summer School to be applied in ERIH's work. This year, interesting ideas emerged for a more targeted way of communicating. These include, for
use of iron and steel. It was not until 2005, after 18 years of decay, that the first restoration work began, with the project being completed in 2022. In 2015, an interactive visitor centre opened, which
features monetary awards for the dance groups achieving the highest number of likes. Many ERIH sites have WORK it OUT fixed in their calendars. Those who are new to the event, undecided or still have questions
Sustainable educational work, the re-use of industrial sites (heritage conservation is climate protection), new blood in cultural volunteering and soft tourism are just some of the topics that the Summer
Bendorf is now not only home to the history of iron production, but also to outstanding cast iron works." The ceremony will be concluded with a public concert at 6 pm. Prior to this, the foundation invites
Industry . It is housed in a grand Viennese Art Nouveau building, which was formerly known as the "workers' hotel" and formed part of the garden city-like factory estate that the Cosulich family had built
times even earned the place the reputation of a "town of millionaires". Where there is a lot of hard work, there is beer. The ERIH site Radegast brewery in Nošovice, just 16 kilometres south-east of Ostrava
and above ground provide an insight into the everyday working lives of miners and power station workers who began using Hesse's largest lignite deposit to generate electrical energy exactly 100 years ago
present-day Slovenia. VM also became involved in the Ruhr region at an early stage. The Altenberg Zinc Works in Oberhausen was founded in 1855 as one of the oldest metal-processing plants in the city and was
age. Special highlights this year include giant 3D mappings, a skywalk tour, a light show featuring works by world-famous artists such as Gustav Klimt and Hundertwasser, and various music acts set against
architectural achievements of the industrial age in Silesia, for example, is the historic Nikiszowiec workers' settlement in Katowice, designed by the architects Georg (1871-1958) and Emil (1870-1937) Zillmann [...] Rolling Mill", completed in 1875, which, with its realistic depiction of the hardships of this kind of work, questions the unlimited faith in technical progress. Representing industry serving art is the Artistic
appropriate as an experimental environment for new jobs, tourism, leisure, new forms of production and work, and new ways of life. We invite speakers from a wide range of fields related to the management of
marketing. ERIH is happy to support the teams of the various industrial monuments and museums in their work and helps to increase public interest in industrial heritage. Visits to a number of member sites were
'Frost E' is currently composing the WORK it OUT Song 2023 and the 'Center of Dance' in Berlin, itself a participant in WORK it OUT from the beginning, is developing the choreography. ERIH is again supplying [...] participation in the dance event is also possible at a later date. Registration for the WORK it OUT and the info event WORK it OUT song 2023 'Future'
One of the earliest and most prominent examples of a housing estate for workers is New Lanark in Scotland, an ERIH Anchor Point and Unesco World Heritage Site. Established as early as 1800, the site was [...] the most remarkable working-class estates in Europe. Not to forget the Ruhr area with its first workers' settlement Eisenheim in Oberhausen, the Margarethenhöhe in Essen and many more examples. ERIH article