WORKLAB – International Association of Labour Museums

Call for papers, deadline 31 March 2014

The main theme of the worklab conference 2014 is the question, how labour museums can find and redefine their position in a changing social, political and economic environment.

Conference subthemes

In order to make the conference theme as strong as possible, we have decided that all papers should fit within the general theme of the conference, respectively following subthemes:

  • New ways of communications with visitors
  • Educational Programs for schools and other target groups
  • Cooperations between labour museums and other institutions
  • Women history in labour museums
  • Work and identity
  • Dying industries and society

Call for Papers

If you want to participate with your own paper, please send an abstract (Curriculum vitae included) to udo.wiesinger@museum-steyr.at or send it by fax (0043 7252 77 351 11) or via regular mail, postmarked to following address:

Museum Arbeitswelt Steyr // Wehrgrabengasse 7 // 4400 Steyr, Austria

Deadline 31st March 2014

http://worklab2014.wordpress.com/cfp/