Tecniche Patrimonio Territori dell’Industria / Techniques Patrimoine Territoires de l’Industrie TPTI
Joint degree: University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France), University of Padua (Italy), University of Évora (Portugal)
Other partner universities: Ceske Vysoke Uceni Technicke v Praze (Czech Republic); Universidad de Oviedo (Spain), Université de Sfax (Tunisia); 鹿児島大学 Kagoshima Daigaku (Japan); Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar (Senegal); Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina)
Class: LM-84 - Historical Sciences
Language: French, English
Access: selection on research project and merits
Duration: 2 years
Location: Paris, Padua, Évora, partner universities
Programme Coordinator: Marco Bertilorenzi
Contact: erasmusmundus.tpti@unipd.it
Overview
The TPTI Erasmus Mundus Master’s degree programme focuses on the history of technology and technological heritage relating to objects, buildings, industries, urban planning, and landscapes. Its richness lies mostly in its interdisciplinary nature, combining history, anthropology, archaeology, art history, sociology, conservation, and museum studies, and its strong international vocation, bringing together institutions, scholars and students from all over the world.
The richness and strength of this Master's degree lies in the interdisciplinary nature of the program. It combines history, anthropology, archeology, art history, sociology, conservation, and museum studies, as well as a diverse supervising team of both research professors and scientific practitioners connected with culture and heritage. Another important quality is to bring together institutions, scholars and students, coming from all over Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia with the goal of illuminating the variety of ways in which History of Technology, Industrial Heritage, Cultural Heritage are addressed around the globe. Finally, the pedagogy shows a strong integration between courses, research seminars and field trips and site visits.

