Publications and presentations
Publications
Introducing Concrete: German Concrete Firms at Exhibitions, in: Engineering History and Heritage, special issue »Exhibitions«, 2012 (in preparation).
Das Bauunternehmen Dyckerhoff & Widmann – Zu den Anfängen des Betonbaus in Deutschland 1865–1918. – Diss, Zurich 2011 (in preparation).
Article “Dyckerhoff & Widmann”, in: Stadtlexikon Wiesbaden 2011 (in preparation).
Zu den deutschen Anfängen des Bauens mit Beton. Der Stampfbetonpionier Eugen Dyckerhoff (1844–1924), in: Beton- und Stahlbetonbau 106 (2011), issue 6, pp. 415-424. → Abstract and fulltext (Wiley Online Library)
Article “Spangenberg”, in: Neue Deutsche Biographie. Vol. 24. – Berlin: Duncker & Humblot 2010. pp. 625–626.
Concrete Constructions in Germany – A Review with Special Regard to the Building Company Dyckerhoff & Widmann, in: Karl-Eugen Kurrer, Werner Lorenz and Volker Wetzk (eds.): Proceedings of the Third International Congress on Construction History. Volume 3. – Berlin: Neunplus1 2009. pp. 1371–1378. → PDF version
Das Institut für Werkstoffkunde der RWTH Aachen, in: Denkmalpflege im Rheinland 26 (2009), issue 1, pp. 23–27. → PDF version (German)
Die Eisenbahnersiedlung Gremberghoven, in: Denkmalpflege im Rheinland 21 (2004), issue 4, pp. 177–183 (with P. v. Glisczynski). → PDF version (German)
Presentations
[July 3rd-7th 2012]
Analyzing Historical Timber Structures – A Case Study on Ernst Gladbach (1812–1896) and his Research on the “Swiss Style”. 4th International Congress on Construction History, Paris (July 3rd-7th).
[November 10th 2011]
The use of historic inventories of knowledge for teaching architecture in the incorporation phase of the “Zürcher Bauschule”. Presentation at the symposium “Architectural history as [applied] science”, K. U. Leuven, Belgium (2011_11_9/10). (with U. Hassler, T. Meyer and C. Rauhut)
Presentation at the conference »Die Neue Tradition – Materialdiskussionen in historischer Perspektive« of the Chair History of Architecture and the architectural history project L at the Collaborative Research Centre »Transcendence and Common Sense« (Sonderforschungsbereich »Transzendenz und Gemeinsinn«) at TU Dresden, October 7th 2011.
Presentation at the event series “Praktiken und Potentiale von Bautechnikgeschichte” organized by the VDI-Arbeitskreis Bautechnik and the Chair of Construction History and Structural Preservation of the BTU Cottbus at the Deutsches Technikmuseum in Berlin on September 29th 2011.
Presentation at the “2. Rheinischer Tag für Denkmalpflege” in Aachen on Mai 9th 2011.
Guest lecture in the MAS “Conservation Science” at the ETH Zürich/Institute of Historic Building Research and Conservation on November 24th 2010.
Presentation at the “Technikhistorisches Forum” of the Gesellschaft für Technikgeschichte (German Society for the History of Technology, GTG) in Munich on June 7th 2010.
Guest lecture in the advanced course “Historical building construction” (Historische Baukonstruktion) of the Institute of Historic Building Research and Conservation of the ETH Zurich on November 5th 2009.
Presentation at the “Third International Congress on Construction History” in Cottbus on Mai 23rd 2009. → Publication in the Proceedings as PDF
Presentation at the conference “10 Jahre Brückenbau im Deutschen Museum” in Munich on November 18th 2008.
