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SUMMARY:53rd Annual Meeting (ICOHTEC): Engaging the History of Technology: Bridging Disciplines and Perspectives for Global Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Alexandroupolis, Greece | 8–11 October 2026Theme: Engaging the History of T
 echnology: Bridging Disciplines and Perspectives for Global Challenges\nThe
  International Committee for the History of Technology (ICOHTEC) announces 
 its 53rd Annual Meeting, hosted by the Democritus University of Thrace, in 
 collaboration with the Laboratory of Technologies, Research &amp; Applicati
 ons in Education and the Ethnological Museum of Thrace.\nThe 2026 conferenc
 e explores how the history of technology can illuminate today’s global chal
 lenges—climate change, environmental injustice, political polarization, and
  artificial intelligence—by connecting historical, cultural, ethical, and t
 echnological perspectives.\nScientific ThemesContributions may address topi
 cs such as:\nThe movement of technologies, experts, and knowledge across bo
 rders.\nMethodological and interdisciplinary innovations in the history of 
 technology.\nIntersections with social, cultural, economic, environmental, 
 and political history.\nMuseum practices, material and intangible heritage,
  and public engagement.\nSubmission FormatsPaper presentations (up to 350 w
 ords)\nPanel sessions (400-word panel abstract + later individual abstracts
 )\nRoundtables (description of topic + participants’ bios)\nGraduate and ea
 rly-career opportunities, including lightning talks, mentoring, and worksho
 ps\nImportant DatesImportant DatesPlease note the key dates for submissions
  and participation in the 53rd ICOHTEC Annual Meeting.\n\n - Abstract Submi
 ssion Opens: 15 December 2025\n - Submission deadline: 31 January 2026  28 
 February\n - Notification of acceptance: March 2026 (exact date to be annou
 nced)\n - Registration opens: May 2026 (exact date to be announced)\n - Con
 ference dates: 8–11 October 2026 · Alexandroupolis, GreeceMore informationW
 ebsite:  (https://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr/)https://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr (h
 ttps://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr)\nEmail: Questo indirizzo email è protetto da
 gli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.\nFirst Announc
 ement FULL VERSION: ICOHTEC 2026 conference_Greece_1st announcement\nSecond
  Announcement FULL VERSIONE:ICOHTEC-2026-conference_Greece_2nd-announcement
 __ (https://www.icohtec.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ICOHTEC-2026-confere
 nce_Greece_2nd-announcement__.pdf)\nSubmit here:  (https://abstractsicohtec
 .com/)https://abstractsicohtec.com/ (https://abstractsicohtec.com/)\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-start="591" data-end="749"><strong data-start="591" data-end="638">
 Alexandroupolis, Greece | 8–11 October 2026</strong><br data-start="638" da
 ta-end="641" /><strong data-start="641" data-end="749">Theme:&nbsp;<em data
 -start="650" data-end="747">Engaging the History of Technology: Bridging Di
 sciplines and Perspectives for Global Challenges</em></strong></p><p data-s
 tart="751" data-end="1046">The International Committee for the History of T
 echnology (ICOHTEC) announces its&nbsp;<strong data-start="833" data-end="8
 56">53rd Annual Meeting</strong>, hosted by the&nbsp;<strong data-start="87
 2" data-end="907">Democritus University of Thrace</strong>, in collaboratio
 n with the&nbsp;<strong data-start="935" data-end="1003">Laboratory of Tech
 nologies, Research &amp; Applications in Education</strong>&nbsp;and the&nb
 sp;<strong data-start="1012" data-end="1045">Ethnological Museum of Thrace<
 /strong>.</p><p data-start="1048" data-end="1317">The 2026 conference explo
 res how the history of technology can illuminate today’s global challenges—
 climate change, environmental injustice, political polarization, and artifi
 cial intelligence—by connecting historical, cultural, ethical, and technolo
 gical perspectives.</p><h3 data-start="1319" data-end="1344"><strong data-s
 tart="1323" data-end="1344">Scientific Themes</strong></h3><p data-start="1
 345" data-end="1386">Contributions may address topics such as:</p><ul data-
 start="1387" data-end="1708"><li data-start="1387" data-end="1459"><p data-
 start="1389" data-end="1459">The movement of technologies, experts, and kno
 wledge across borders.</p></li><li data-start="1460" data-end="1542"><p dat
 a-start="1462" data-end="1542">Methodological and interdisciplinary innovat
 ions in the history of technology.</p></li><li data-start="1543" data-end="
 1631"><p data-start="1545" data-end="1631">Intersections with social, cultu
 ral, economic, environmental, and political history.</p></li><li data-start
 ="1632" data-end="1708"><p data-start="1634" data-end="1708">Museum practic
 es, material and intangible heritage, and public engagement.</p></li></ul><
 h3 data-start="1710" data-end="1736"><strong data-start="1714" data-end="17
 36">Submission Formats</strong></h3><ul data-start="1737" data-end="2023"><
 li data-start="1737" data-end="1782"><p data-start="1739" data-end="1782"><
 strong data-start="1739" data-end="1762">Paper presentations</strong>&nbsp;
 (up to 350 words)</p></li><li data-start="1783" data-end="1860"><p data-sta
 rt="1785" data-end="1860"><strong data-start="1785" data-end="1803">Panel s
 essions</strong>&nbsp;(400-word panel abstract + later individual abstracts
 )</p></li><li data-start="1861" data-end="1924"><p data-start="1863" data-e
 nd="1924"><strong data-start="1863" data-end="1878">Roundtables</strong>&nb
 sp;(description of topic + participants’ bios)</p></li><li data-start="1925
 " data-end="2023"><p data-start="1927" data-end="2023"><strong data-start="
 1927" data-end="1970">Graduate and early-career opportunities</strong>, inc
 luding lightning talks, mentoring, and workshops</p></li></ul><h3 data-star
 t="2025" data-end="2048"><strong data-start="2029" data-end="2048">Importan
 t Dates</strong></h3><div class="icohtec-id-content"><h2>Important Dates</h
 2><p class="icohtec-id-intro">Please note the key dates for submissions and
  participation in the 53rd ICOHTEC Annual Meeting.</p><ul class="icohtec-id
 -list"><li><span class="icohtec-id-label"><strong>Abstract Submission Opens
 </strong>:</span>&nbsp;<span class="icohtec-id-date">15 December 2025</span
 ></li><li><strong><span class="icohtec-id-label">Submission deadline:</span
 ></strong>&nbsp;<del><span class="icohtec-id-date">31 January 2026&nbsp;</s
 pan></del><span class="icohtec-id-date">&nbsp;28 February</span></li><li><s
 trong><span class="icohtec-id-label">Notification of acceptance:</span>&nbs
 p;</strong><span class="icohtec-id-date">March 2026 (exact date to be annou
 nced)</span></li><li><strong><span class="icohtec-id-label">Registration op
 ens:</span>&nbsp;</strong><span class="icohtec-id-date"><strong>May 2026</s
 trong>&nbsp;(exact date to be announced)</span></li><li><strong><span class
 ="icohtec-id-label">Conference dates:</span>&nbsp;</strong><span class="ico
 htec-id-date">8–11 October 2026 · Alexandroupolis, Greece</span></li></ul><
 /div><h3 data-start="2136" data-end="2162"><strong data-start="2140" data-e
 nd="2160">More information</strong></h3><p data-start="2163" data-end="2233
 ">Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr/" target="_new" rel
 ="noopener" class="decorated-link" data-start="2172" data-end="2202"></a><a
  href="https://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https
 ://icohtec2026.hs.duth.gr</a></p><p data-start="2163" data-end="2233">Email
 :&nbsp;<a rel="noopener" class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" data-start="
 2212" data-end="2233"></a><joomla-hidden-mail  is-link="1" is-email="1" fir
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 abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.</joomla-hidden-mail></p><p>First Announce
 ment FULL VERSION:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.icohtec.org/wp-content/uploads
 /2025/11/ICOHTEC-2026-conference_Greece_1st-announcement-1.pdf">ICOHTEC 202
 6 conference_Greece_1st announcement</a></p><p>Second Announcement FULL VER
 SIONE:<a href="https://www.icohtec.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ICOHTEC-2
 026-conference_Greece_2nd-announcement__.pdf">ICOHTEC-2026-conference_Greec
 e_2nd-announcement__</a></p><p>Submit here:&nbsp;<a href="https://abstracts
 icohtec.com/" target="_new" rel="noopener" class="decorated-link" data-star
 t="453" data-end="482"></a><a href="https://abstractsicohtec.com/" target="
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