Timothy Scarlett

He/His

Associate Professor

Michigan Technological University

Participates in 3 items

Timothy Scarlett is an Associate Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology in the Department of Social Sciences at Michigan Technological University. With more than 20 years experience teaching industrial archaeology, he studies artisanal skill in industrial contexts and has worked in sites and communities that grew around mining and the heavy-clay and iron industries. He is a member of the Keweenaw Energy Transitions Lab (KETL) and a co-director of our team studying how post-mining communities can evaluate heritage minings sites and build social consensus about their adaption for reuse as renewable energy production and storage during the coming energy transition.

Sessions in which Timothy Scarlett participates

Monday 29 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

1:30 PM

Changing landscape of industrial heritage education - Innovative and creative pedagogical approaches in industrial heritage learning

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580

Roundtable

Hsiao-Wei Lin, Chung Yuan Christian University (Panelist)

Dr. Shabnam Inanloo Dailoo, Athabasca University - Heritage Resources Management (Moderator)

Helmuth Albrecht, IWTG TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Panelist)

James Douet, patrimoni-industrial.com (Panelist)

Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Panelist)

Alireza Farrokhi, Heritage Division- Government of Alberta (Moderator)

This roundtable will examine innovative and creative pedagogical approaches and partnerships that have created opportunities for experiential le...

Tuesday 30 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00 AM

Case studies in community-led and collaborative industrial heritage

1 hour 30 minutes, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1525

Regular session

Mark Allan Rhodes II, Michigan Technological University | Industrial Heritage and Archaeology Program (Moderator)

Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)

Community lies at the heart of the processes of industrialization and de-industrialization. From labor to landscapes and from social fabric to e...

Thursday 1 September, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

11:00 AM

Big-data geospatial heritage infrastructures and industrial heritage

1 hour 30 minutes, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Signup required

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R910 (access from the metro floor)

Workshop

Daniel Trepal, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)

Don Lafreniere, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)

Sarah F Scarlett, Michigan Technological University | Industrial Heritage and Archaeology Program (Moderator)

Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)

The use of industrial heritage is a profoundly important factor in the process of creating a sustainable economic, social, and political future ...

Sessions in which Timothy Scarlett attends

Sunday 28 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

5:00 PM

Opening ceremony

2 hours, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Signup required

UQAM, Cœur des sciences - Agora Hydro-Québec

Cocktail

Patrick Dieudonné, Université de Bretagne occidentale, Institut de Géoarchitecture, France (Other Participant)

Lucie K. Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)

Join the conference organisers and TICCIH board members for a welcome cocktail and some festive words of introduction, in the former forge of th...

Monday 29 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Experts roundtable: the future of industrial heritage

1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510

Roundtable

Dr Miles Oglethorpe, TICCIH (Moderator)

2:00 PM

Intangible industrial heritage – narrated knowledge, skills, and expertise among employees working in metal industry in Finland

20 minutes, 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Part of: Planning Instruments for Industrial Heritage Reuse and Regeneration through Citizen Engagement II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R515

Paper

Anne Hakkinen, University of Jyväskylä, Department of History and Ethnology (Speaker)

Pasi Saarimäki, University of Jyväskylä (Speaker)

Pasi Saarimäki & Anne Häkkinen The recognition of industrial heritage has typically been focused on its more material and tangible sides such as m...

2:30 PM

Narrating valuations – an urban strategy: Values of urban heritage as planning strategy in Vejle, a Danish working-class neighbourhood

20 minutes, 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Part of: Planning Instruments for Industrial Heritage Reuse and Regeneration through Citizen Engagement II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R515

Paper

Kasper Albrektsen, Aarhus School of Archutecture (Speaker)

In this paper, I will focus on the use of urban heritage as a planning tool in the transformation of an old working-class neighbourhood in the city...

3:30 PM

Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a global perspective III

1 hour 30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Regular session

Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)

Marion Steiner, TICCIH International (Moderator)

Industrialization processes have been global from their very beginning. However, their interpretation still tends to be limited to specific loca...

Gender violence as a manifestation of extractivism and industrialization processes

20 minutes, 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Part of: Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a global perspective III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Paper

Karen Hoecker-Pérez, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV) (Speaker)

Industrialization processes and the internal logics of industrial production have had a deep impact on power relations ever since – not only betwee...

4:00 PM

Technology and industrial heritage. An overview from the Latin American West.

20 minutes, 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Part of: Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a global perspective III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Paper

Dr. Humberto Morales BUAP, Icgde-Buap (Speaker)

In this paper we highlight the technological and Industrial Revolution in Latin America from the very end of the Spanish Rule (Late XVIII century)....

4:30 PM

Industrial heritage and the legacies of colonialism and modernity : thoughts on the interconnected study of the Global South and the Global North

20 minutes, 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM

Part of: Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a global perspective III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Paper

Stefan Berger (Speaker)

The paper will be exploring conceptual, theoretical and methodological avenues with which studies on industrial heritage and deindustrialization mo...

Memory as opportunity of future : conservation initiatives of coal mining legacy in NW Spain

20 minutes, 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM

Part of: Explorations in the Preservation of Coal Mining Heritage Areas III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1420

Paper

Jorge Magaz-Molina, University of Alcala. School of Architecture (Speaker)

This paper explores the scope of the main heritage conservation initiatives undertaken in Spain's coalfields. It studies the role of policies to en...

5:30 PM

Public lecture: Le Grand Montréal industriel d’hier à demain

1 hour 30 minutes, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Available

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Gérard Beaudet (Keynote speaker)

Si la vallée du canal de Lachine a été le berceau de l’industrialisation canadienne, la géographie industrielle métropolitaine ne s’y est pas co...

Tuesday 30 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Post-colonialism, geo-politics and architectural heritage in Arctic coal mining towns

20 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Part of: Explorations in the Preservation of Coal Mining Heritage Areas IV

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1420

Paper

Eric Nay, OCAD University (Speaker)

This project focuses on the unique geo-political and postcolonial situationality in two very...

Finnish company towns of forest industry as model communities

20 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Part of: 20th century company towns and urban planning, from creation to preservation I

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580

Paper

Johanna Björkman, Helsinki City Museum (Speaker)

The forest industry was at the forefront of Finland’s rapid industrialization in the beginning of the 20th century. Industrialization created econo...

11:00 AM

Toxic industrial heritage and heritage futures: the case of asbestos in Belgium (Europe)

20 minutes, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Part of: Critical approaches: social power, sustainability, decolonization and industrial heritage II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520

Paper

Joeri Januarius, Center for Industrial Heritage ETWIE (Speaker)

Since the 1990s, the use and reuse of asbestos is prohibited in Belgium and Europe. This highly toxic mineral has been widely used in several produ...

Geek Heritage : Proposition of a new heritage concept

20 minutes, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Part of: Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a global perspective V

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Paper

Takashi Itoh, Japan ICOMOS, Japan Industrial Archaeology Society (Speaker)

Judging from our experience these past 30-40 years of visiting civil engineering heritage and industrial heritage, including ruins, we saw many thi...

11:30 AM

Un patrimoine de l’anthropocène. Élaborer une mémoire de la modernité pour pouvoir en sortir

20 minutes, 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Part of: Critical approaches: social power, sustainability, decolonization and industrial heritage II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520

Paper

Nathanaël Wadbled, Université de Tour (Speaker)

Le patrimoine industriel aujourd’hui abandonné est l’occasion d’interroger et de repenser la pratique même du patrimoine. La pratique normale depui...

12:00 PM

At the Intersection of memory loss and community creativity: The deindustrialization of the former railway workshops in Pointe St. Charles

20 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Part of: Industry rediscovered: Technical knowledge as critical to understanding industrial sites in Eastern Canada II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1540

Paper

Andrew Elliott, Library and Archives Canada (Speaker)

This paper will look at the history of the railway workshops at Point St. Charles, from the days of the Grand Trunk Railway to the last days of Can...

Resilience and sustainability of industrial heritage in COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 era. What is next? The case study of Technopolis City of Athens, former Gasworks of Athens

20 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM

Part of: Critical approaches: social power, sustainability, decolonization and industrial heritage II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520

Paper

Maria Florou, Technopolis City of Athens (Speaker)

Konstantinos Bitzanis, Technopolis City of Athens (Presenter)

Despina Andriopoulou, Industrial Gas Museum of Technopolis City of Athens (Speaker)

The old Gasworks of Athens was established in 1857 and provided energy for public lighting, industries and households in Athens. It was in full fun...

1:30 PM

Talk: overview of industrial heritage in Canada

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Alain Gelly, Parks Canada (Keynote speaker)

As a "continent” country, in which industrialization began as early as the 19th century, Canada has seen through deindustrialization ...

3:30 PM

Post-industrial placeholders in the Melting Arctic

20 minutes, 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Part of: Critical approaches: social power, sustainability and decolonizing industrial heritage III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520

Paper

Eric Nay, OCAD University (Speaker)

In this paper, I will explore the geopolitical utility of Pyramiden, an abandoned Russian mining village in Sbvalbard, as a post-industrial ruin an...

Industrial Heritage Conservation and Climate Change

1 hour 30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520

Roundtable

Roman Hillmann, German Mining-Museum, Bochum (Panelist)

Peter Kitay, Ontario Secondary Schools Federation / Ottawa Carleton District School Board (Moderator)

Past efforts to conserve and interpret industrial heritage have rarely acknowledged the role of industry causing damaging environmental chang...

4:30 PM

The foundation of the Industrial Heritage Information Centre

20 minutes, 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM

Part of: Museums and industrial culture: presentation and interpretation issues and cases III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1570

Paper

Takashi Itoh, Japan ICOMOS, Japan Industrial Archaeology Society (Speaker)

The Industrial Heritage Information Centre (IHIC) was established in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo in March, 2020 and was opened to the public on June 15th. I...

Wednesday 31 August, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Ruin/Relic/Replica: Naming and speaking of the remains of industry

20 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Part of: Industrial landscape: a resilient palimpsest of memory I

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1570

Paper

Steven Walton, Michigan Technological University (Speaker)

Names have power––and how we name our industrial heritage matters. The words we use to describe what remains both explain what we feel about them, ...

11:00 AM

Sharing industrial heritage glocally

1 hour 30 minutes, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525

Roundtable

Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)

Marion Steiner, TICCIH International (Moderator)

Moulshri Joshi, SpaceMatters (Panelist)

Stefan Berger (Panelist)

Dr. Humberto Morales BUAP, Icgde-Buap (Panelist)

Mirhan Damir, Alexandria University, Egypt (Panelist)

In this roundtable we will resume and discuss main ideas and findings from the regular session on "Reinterpreting industrial heritage from a glo...

1:30 PM

Critical inquiry, arts-based methodologies and participatory approaches for sustainable heritage futures of post-industrial contexts I

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580

Regular session

Tomasz Jelenski, Cracow University of Technology (Moderator)

This session addresses a perpetuating disjunction between conceptualisation of heritage and heritage making in heritage studies vis-a-vis herita...

2:00 PM

Ruin and revival: Pittsburgh's city staircases as artifacts of alternative urban histories and contemporary narratives

30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Part of: Industrial landscape: a resilient palimpsest of memory III

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1570

Paper

Elena Clarke (Speaker)

Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania, USA) has over 800 public staircases that began to appear on its hillsides at the peak of the region’s industrial developm...

3:15 PM

Discover the shores of industrial Montreal by river boat

1 hour 45 minutes, 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Available

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)

Tour

This tour offers an excursion on a privatized deck of

Thursday 1 September, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:30 AM

Making Place for Citizen Voices in Urban Heritage Management: The Social Production of Heritage at Post-Industrial Contexts

20 minutes, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Part of: Critical inquiry, arts-based methodologies and participatory approaches for sustainable heritage futures of post-industrial contexts II

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580

Paper

Tomasz Jelenski, Cracow University of Technology (Speaker)

This paper argues that practice of urban heritage management seems insufficiently developed for capturing the distinc...

Friday 2 September, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

6:30 PM

Closing dinner

3 hours, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Available

Usine C - Hall

Repas

Come and share the good times of the congress and celebrate your scientific and professional discoveries in a former fruit jam factory, Usine C,...