IFF - Interuniversity Institut for
Interdisziplinary Research and Education
of the  Universities Klagenfurt, Vienna, Innsbruck & Graz

Program Area Historical Anthropology

invites you on November 23rd, 2001 to the LAST session of the

WORKSHOP-SERIES ”RAILWAY / CULTURE. Connections and
Interactions”

Topic of this session:
RAILWAY, TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE

13:00 - 14:30
JillMurdoch (UK): The Railway in Arcadia: an approach to
modernity in
                              British visual culture
with subsequent discussion

14:30-15:00
 break

15:00 - 17:00
Colin Divall (UK): Railway Studies: Approaches and Outlook
with subsequent discussion


Location: IFF, Seminarraum (5. Stock)
Schottenfeldgasse 29
A-1070 Vienna / AUSTRIA


actual informations and abstracts you will find at
http://www.univie.ac.at/iffroec/hisanthro/ha_rc01.html

It is planned to publish the lectures of this worksop series in the
next year. Details will be announced at the homepage of the series:
http://www.univie.ac.at/iffroec/hisanthro/ha_rc01.html Actual you
find
there following information: - Dates - Speakers - Title of the lecture
- Abstracts - Links

The workshop-series took place within the framework of the FWF-
research project:

"The general demand for fast communications" (Ghega, 1844).
Constructions of ‘culture’ on teh example of Austrian railway
engineers 1824-1854 for further informations see:
http://www.univie.ac.at/iffroec/hisanthro/railway_culture.html