CONFERENCE: Sixth International Congress on Construction History. Brussels, 9-13 July 2018

CONFERENCE: Sixth International Congress on Construction History. Brussels, 9-13 July 2018

Palace of the Academies, Hertogstraat/Rue Ducale 1, 1000 Brussels

From 9-13 July 2018 the Sixth International Congress on Construction History will be organised in Brussels, following previous editions in Chicago (2015), Paris (2012), Cottbus (2009), Cambridge (2006) and Madrid (2003). Over 170 international scholars will present the latest research in the field of construction history. This 5 days congress aims at favoring the share of knowledge at an international level and critically discussing future trends in research on construction history.
The conference programme and registration are available on the conference website.
On Wednesday 11 July 2018, guided tours to interesting buildings, structures, building sites, archives, etc. throughout Belgium are organised, discover them here.
If you have any question, please contact info@6icch.org.

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