NEWS FROM ERIH

The impact of cultural heritage on urban development is not a new concept. Yet in the face of green transition and climate change, it made its way back to the top of the ERIH agenda. Following its…

"Electropolis" and "Chicago of Europe": epithets like this once applied to a city that temporarily became the largest metropolis on the European continent at the beginning of the 20th century,…

Students who wish to reflect in-depth on industrial heritage and sustainability in a team with like-minded people from all over Europe are invited to apply now for the second edition of the European…

At the start of this year's museum and event season, the Sayner Hütte Ironworks Foundation in Bendorf near Koblenz, Germany, is celebrating a very special achievement: the official recognition of the…

These future monthly meetings will serve as an open space for discussion and the exchange of ideas. Any news relating to the Young Professionals will be reported and there will be an opportunity to…

41 participants attended the ERIH National Meeting in Wales on 11 January. One of the topics discussed was the resumption of the "Valleys that changed the World" Regional Route project, which had been…

The last issue of this year's Journal Industriekultur focuses on the "Archaeology of Modernity" and includes current exhibitions on this topic at the Ruhr Museum at Zollverein in Essen and at the…

In the 19th century, the Moravian-Silesian region in the north-east of the Czech Republic was one of the most significant industrial regions in Central Europe, fuelled by coal and steel. The current…

From the eastern bank of the Weser to the western edge of the Mecklenburg Lake District, from Lüneburg Heath to the Baltic coast near Wismar and Lübeck: the Hamburg Metropolitan Region is shaped by…

It's now 15 years since "Blue Sunday" began celebrating the industrial heritage of North Hesse. The event covers more than just the region's technological history. This year's main topic, "Accepting…