Friday 12 Dec 2010, Technical Chamber of Greece (Branch of Magnesia County) building
1st floor Amphitheater

Saturday 11 Dec. 2010 Tsalapatas Museum
Production room event area

A two-day conference is being organized by the University of Thessaly, department of Architecture in collaboration to the Greek branch of
The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), the Technical Chamber of Greece (department of Magnesia Prefecture), the Magnesia Prefecture, the Municipal Center of History and Documentation of Volos, the Organization of Volos Port and the Magnesia Chamber of Trade and Industry. The main thematic of the conference is: "Industrial Heritage. Documentation to re-use". TICCIH in collaboration with the branches of the Technical Chamber of Greece have organized a series of meetings about the Industrial Heritage of Greece, the purpose of this conference is to complete this cycle of meetings.
On the Opening day, the presentations will be about the Industrial Heritage of Volos city and will be held the at first floor amphitheater of the Technical Chamber of Greece (department of Magnesia Prefecture) building. On the following day the presentations will be about Greek and international paradigms of documentation and re-use of industrial buildings.The presentations will be held at the Production room event area of Tsalapatas Museum. An exhibition of student projects from the Architecture departments of National Technical University of Athens, Aristoteleio University, University of Patras, University of Thessaly and Dimokriteion University of Thrace, about the industrial heritage will take place in parallel to the conference at the exhibition room of Hoffmann furnace at Tsalapatas Museum.