
AIPAI in Rome, “General States of Industrial Heritage”
On June, 2022, Helena Roux and Giorgia Cestaro participated to the 2nd General States of Industrial Heritage in Rome, organized by AIPAI (Associazione Italiana per il Patrimonio Archeologico Industriale). They presented comparative research on industrial heritage reuse in the frame of mega-events, using Beijing 2022, London 2012, and Torino 2006 as a case study.The conference (…)

RC21 Antwerp Conference, “Sensing the City”
Florence and Thierry took part at the RC21 Antwerp Conference âsensing the cityâ, in July 14-16 2021. They presented the research project with the title âBeijing Winter Olympic Games 2022, ecological civilization as a new step for extended urbanization to enhance consumptionâ. The presentation was part of the special session âExtended urbanisation: from State strategies (…)

RC21 Melbourne Conference, âResurgent Authoritarianismâ
Florence and Huishu took part at the RC 21 Conference âResurgent Authoritarianism: The Sociology of New Entanglements of Religions, Politics, and Economiesâ, in XX ISA World Congress of Sociology, Melbourne, Australia, 26 June-1 July 2023. They presented the research project with the title âThe leisure activities in community âvacantâ lots: how the grassroots practices appropriate (…)

TICCIH 2022 Congress, âIndustrial Heritage Reloadedâ
Florence and Huishu moderated the session âThe role of mega-event to enhance industrial heritage in urban (re)developmentâ in TICCIH Congress, UQAM, Montreal, Canada, August 31, 2022. In this session, they also presented the research project with the title âMega-event reinforced industrial heritage transformation: a typological matrix between narratives and practicesâ. Meanwhile, Helena presented her research (…)