Michelle Donoghue

Community lies at the heart of the processes of industrialization and de-industrialization. From labor to landscapes and from social fabric to ecological communities, scholars regularly examined the industrial community as core to industrial heritage. However, while social scientists have long studied industrial communities, only recently has there been a general consensus of respecting and working with communities themselves. Even so, working “with” a community on industrial heritage has ...

10:00 AM

Scalar sustainability in UNESCO’s industrial heritage : community geographies of the slate landscapes of Northwest Wales

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

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | 20 minutes

11:00 AM

Considerations for the conservation of a pit ventilation system

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

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM | 20 minutes

11:30 AM

Re-evaluating our coal-mining legacy

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

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

Jeudi 1 Septembre, 2022

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

9:00 AM

Safeguarding the United Kingdom’s civil nuclear heritage for future generations

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

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM | 20 minutes

Evaluating the global heritage of oil and energy production

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 heure 30 minutes

This session will bring together four specialists in the history of the production of oil and petroleum, natural gas, coal and nuclear energy, to debate the distinct as well as shared issues around the study and protection of their industrial heritage. The history of energy production is characterized by groundbreaking technological advances and achievements, enormous technological, social and environmental consequences, and the evolution of distinctive landscapes and communiti...