EHL's Mila Davids and Erik van der Vleuten, as well as their highly appreciated colleague Henny Romijn, were honored by TU/e for their 25 years anniversary. EHL's Jan Korsten celebrated his 25 years anniversary (for the Foundation SHT, not TU/e) last January. And it turns out that emeritus associate professor Gijs Mom also started working
As of February 1, the History lab welcomes a number of new guest and affiliated researchers in the Cycling Cities program. These are Annemarie de Wildt (museum consultant/ Public History for Cycling Cities: Africa (2024-June 2025) Michael Keith, coordinator Cycling Cities program (start 1 February 2024), Peter Bird, PhD, TOD-RUR: Cycling cities Minneapolis (15 January
From January 2024, the Netherlands' four technical universities are pooling their knowledge and expertise in the field of the history of technology in the 4TU centre History of Technology. The new centre aims to provide students, engineers and the wider audience with a historical awareness of the role that technology and engineers played in societal
Authors: Klara Strecker, Frank Veraart In: ICON Vol. 28.1 (2023): 77-104 This article presents a transnational history of entangled rose trade. Building on notions of sustainability telecoupling, and transnational history literature, it investigates the historical (dis)entanglement process between Kenya and the Netherlands. It aims to go beyond the common supply side focus to tell
Guest editors: Stathis Arapostathis & Frank Veraart ICON Vol. 28.1 (2023): 1-179 https://www.icohtec.org/icon/volume-28-issue-1-2023/ https://www.icohtec.org/icon/volume-28-issue-1-2023/ Stathis Arapostathis and Frank Veraart Introduction: Entangling Technological Infrastructures, Material Flows and Environmental Modernities, p. 9-23 John Martin British Agricultural Revolutions: The Dissemination and Assimilation of More Productive Methods, p. 24-47 Show abstract Sotiris Alexakis and Stathis Arapostathis From Exploitation
EHL's Associate Professor emeritus Gijs Mom's delivered a keynote address at the 2023 GMHC-T2M Annual Conference in Seoul, on “New Mobility Studies: Niche to Mainstream.” Keynote Speech (Prof. Gijs Mom): https://youtu.be/z33H-octu8U
Next to doing lots of interesting field work and enjoying the very pleasant hosting by our UFFS partners, the SOY STORIES team participated in two very interesting events. Incidentally: having played the national anthem before the 1st event was a first for all of us ;)
Read the latest research, essays, and book reviews in Technology and Culture! We are proud to present the next issue of Technology and Culture, the leading journal in the history of technology; we draw on scholarship from diverse disciplines and publish insightful pieces intended for general readers as well as specialists. This is a Special Issue
Read the latest research, essays, and book reviews in Technology and Culture! We are proud to present the next issue of Technology and Culture, the leading journal in the history of technology; we draw on scholarship from diverse disciplines and publish insightful pieces intended for general readers as well as specialists. This is a Special Issue
EHL's Erik van der Vleuten was among the three final nominees for the best master teacher award 2022-23 of Eindhoven University of Technology, which ran 24 master programs that year. At the Momentum festival on 29 September another well-deserved winner was announced. Still, the history of technology was highly visible in the omnipresent PR surrounding