Industrial Heritage in Indonesia & Asia
Industrial Heritage in Indonesia & Asia
Semen Padang (Picture: Hasti Tarekat Dipowijoyo)
Semen Padang (Picture: Hasti Tarekat Dipowijoyo)
Like any other country in the world, Indonesia is renewing its industry and continues to adjust to new needs and demands. Industrial heritage is relatively new and the country needs to raise awareness, to gain knowledge and awareness through cooperation and collaboration with international stakeholders.
HERITAGE hands-on contributed working papers for authorities, conferences, and exhibitions and assisted industrial heritage projects in Indonesia and Asia. One of the platforms is Asia Network for Industrial Heritage (ANIH) and HERITAGE hands-on acts as the co-Chair since 2019.
Like any other country in the world, Indonesia is renewing its industry and continues to adjust to new needs and demands. Industrial heritage is relatively new and the country needs to raise awareness, to gain knowledge and awareness through cooperation and collaboration with international stakeholders.
HERITAGE hands-on contributed working papers for authorities, conferences, and exhibitions and assisted industrial heritage projects in Indonesia and Asia. One of the platforms is Asia Network for Industrial Heritage (ANIH) and HERITAGE hands-on acts as the co-Chair since 2019.
"HERITAGE hands-on contributed working papers for authorities, conferences, and exhibitions and assisted industrial heritage projects in Indonesia and Asia"
"HERITAGE hands-on contributed working papers for authorities, conferences, and exhibitions and assisted industrial heritage projects in Indonesia and Asia"
Heritage hands-on is the co-organizer of a webinar series of cement industrial heritage 2025-2026 together with several parties from Indonesia and the Netherlands. Focus of objects are former cement plant Indarung I of West Sumatra, Indonesia, and ENCI of Maastricht, the Netherlands.
The webinar series consists of three webinars. First Webinar (4 November 2025) focuses on history, the second Webinar (27 January 2026) focuses on heritage, and the third Webinar (9 April 2026) focuses on strategy of transformation.
Participants are experts, researchers, policy makers, and owners of both Indarung I and ENCI, including representatives of TICCIH (The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage) and ANIH (Asian Network of Industrial Heritage).
Goal of this webinar series is to exchange knowledge and experience about redevelopment of former cement industrial heritage.
Heritage hands-on is the co-organizer of a webinar series of cement industrial heritage 2025-2026 together with several parties from Indonesia and the Netherlands. Focus of objects are former cement plant Indarung I of West Sumatra, Indonesia, and ENCI of Maastricht, the Netherlands.
The webinar series consists of three webinars. First Webinar (4 November 2025) focuses on history, the second Webinar (27 January 2026) focuses on heritage, and the third Webinar (9 April 2026) focuses on strategy of transformation.
Participants are experts, researchers, policy makers, and owners of both Indarung I and ENCI, including representatives of TICCIH (The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage) and ANIH (Asian Network of Industrial Heritage).
Goal of this webinar series is to exchange knowledge and experience about redevelopment of former cement industrial heritage.
In 2024, Heritage hands-on in cooperation with the members of the Dutch Trading Post Heritage Network organized International Symposium, Exhibition, Field Visits & Workshops, in Tainan, Taiwan, 18-22 August, with the theme Balancing Dream and Reality: CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF SUGAR INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE.
In 2022, Heritage hands-on has prepared a country profile of Indonesia for the database of TICCIH (The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage) with updates about industrial heritage development in the country.
In January 2021, the Report of the Third Forum of ANIH, especially the theme Youth Dialogue-the Movement of Youth Participation in Industrial Heritage Preservation has been launched. I have contributed one part to this bulletin.
In 2024, Heritage hands-on in cooperation with the members of the Dutch Trading Post Heritage Network organized International Symposium, Exhibition, Field Visits & Workshops, in Tainan, Taiwan, 18-22 August, with the theme Balancing Dream and Reality: CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF SUGAR INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE.
In 2022, Heritage hands-on has prepared a country profile of Indonesia for the database of TICCIH (The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage) with updates about industrial heritage development in the country.
In January 2021, the Report of the Third Forum of ANIH, especially the theme Youth Dialogue-the Movement of Youth Participation in Industrial Heritage Preservation has been launched. I have contributed one part to this bulletin.
In 2020 the Third Forum of ANIH will be hosted by the Municipality of Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, Indonesia, from 13-18 July. There will be a field school as well for students and young professionals. Update: finally this program was held online in November 2020 in a series of webinars hosted by the ANIH Secretariat in Taiwan. The Mayor of Sawahlunt has delivered a welcome speech.
In February 2020 HERITAGE hands-on is invited to join the International Symposium on Water and Culture –Learning from Water Heritage to Innovate Regional Development in Tokyo, Japan, and deliver a presentation about Traditional Water Management in Indonesia.
In 2020 the Third Forum of ANIH will be hosted by the Municipality of Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, Indonesia, from 13-18 July. There will be a field school as well for students and young professionals. Update: finally this program was held online in November 2020 in a series of webinars hosted by the ANIH Secretariat in Taiwan. The Mayor of Sawahlunt has delivered a welcome speech.
In February 2020 HERITAGE hands-on is invited to join the International Symposium on Water and Culture –Learning from Water Heritage to Innovate Regional Development in Tokyo, Japan, and deliver a presentation about Traditional Water Management in Indonesia.
In 2019 HERITAGE hands-on was appointed as the co-Chair of the Advisory Committee of ANIH and delivered a presentation titled Railway Heritage of Indonesia: Celebrating Mobility in the Archipelago during the Second Forum of ANIH in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Other activities in 2019 related to industrial heritage were the National Seminar on Plantation Heritage organized by the Indonesian Plantation Museum and Sumatra Heritage Trust, Medan, Indonesia. HERITAGE hands-on delivered a presentation titled The Traces of the Dutch-Indies Plantations in the Netherlands.
In 2018, HERITAGE hands-on involved in the establishment of the Asia Network for Industrial Heritage (ANIH) in Taiwan and delivered a presentation titled Rise and Falls of Sugar Industry in Indonesia at the Conference the Footprints of Asian Sugar Industrial Heritage in Taichung, Taiwan.
In 2019 HERITAGE hands-on was appointed as the co-Chair of the Advisory Committee of ANIH and delivered a presentation titled Railway Heritage of Indonesia: Celebrating Mobility in the Archipelago during the Second Forum of ANIH in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Other activities in 2019 related to industrial heritage were the National Seminar on Plantation Heritage organized by the Indonesian Plantation Museum and Sumatra Heritage Trust, Medan, Indonesia. HERITAGE hands-on delivered a presentation titled The Traces of the Dutch-Indies Plantations in the Netherlands.
In 2018, HERITAGE hands-on involved in the establishment of the Asia Network for Industrial Heritage (ANIH) in Taiwan and delivered a presentation titled Rise and Falls of Sugar Industry in Indonesia at the Conference the Footprints of Asian Sugar Industrial Heritage in Taichung, Taiwan.
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