9th Conference on Railway History

PROGRAM (PDF)

25 October
  8:30–9:30    
Reception and registration of conference participants
9:30–10:30  
Opening Ceremony.
Keynote Lecture: Carles Sudrià i Triay, “Discovering the Paths of the Industrial Era: A Tribute to Pere Pascual”
10:30–11:00
Coffee
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Session I. Studies on the History of Railways in Catalonia: Learning from the Past to Envision the Future
4:00–7:00 p.m.
Session V. The Railroad and Social Issues
20,00
Reception at “Nau Gaudí—Consorci Museu d’Art Contemporani de Mataró.”
Jordi Marti, “Tribute to Professor Horacio Capel for his contribution to railway history in the context of urban planning”
October 26
 9:00–11:30
Session II. The Era of Public Railway Operations: An International Assessment
11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Coffee
12:00–2:00 PM
Session IV. Railway History and Urban History
4:00–7:00 p.m.
Session III. Construction and Development of Railways as Infrastructure in Latin America: Territorial Impact and the Shaping of Urban Spaces
20,00
Visit to TrenLab. Workshop with Tecnocampus students
October 27
9:00–11:30  
Session VI. General
11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Coffee
12:00–12:30
Closing Ceremony
12:30–2:30 p.m.
ASIHF General Assembly

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