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| Name | Jørgen Burchardt |
| Academic title(s) | Cand. Phil., MPL |
| Institute | Museum Vestfyn |
| Function | Researcher |
| Address | Nyborgvej 13 |
| Zip code | 5750 |
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| Phone | +45 62623617 |
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| Short biography |
Normal 21 false DA /* Style Definitions */ Burchardt is researcher at Museum Vestfyn in Denmark and has former been director of the Danish Road Museum. He is engineer followed by studies in ethnology at the University of Copenhagen and continuing education at the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden and Deutsches Museum, Germany. He has published many monographs and articles, for instance the books “Arbejdsliv og ny teknologi” [Working life and new technology], “Da ost blev for alle” [When cheese became for everybody], “En dansk bushistorie” [A Danish bus history], “Historiens lange tråd” [The long tread of history], “Stålets mænd” [Men of steel]., “Gods på vej. Forsyningskæder, teknologi, regulering”[Freight on Road. Supply chain, technology, regulation] and “Lige ud ad landevejen”[(The history of the Danish highways]. |
| Recent publications |
800×600 Normal 21 false DA MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ “Are searches in OCR-generated archives trustworthy? An analysis of digital newspaper archives.” In: Economic History Yearbook (forthcoming). “Recycling scrap for steelmaking: Case of the Danish Steel Rolling Mill”. In: Ferrum (forthcoming). Caring for people, but also for nature? Silent Spring in Denmark and the awareness of pesticides 1944-1973. Paper, Rachel Carson Center, Munich 2022. “Systems for standardized precast concrete elements: The case of the Larsen & Nielsen system”. In: James W. P. Campbell et al (eds.): Timber and Construction. Cambridge 2022, pp. 497-514. Paperless administration and international business integration: The transition of the patent system from 1960 to 2000. Paper, XIX World Economic History Congress, Paris 2022. The men took over: The cheese dairy workforce 1840-1930. Paper, XV Nordic Labour History Conference, Copenhagen 2022. “Syntetiske pesticider og Cheminova 1943-1954: Offentlig regulering af giftproduktion og miljøforurening i historisk perspektiv” [Synthetic pesticides and Cheminova]. In: Erhvervshistorisk Årbog, Copenhagen 2021, pp. 22-119. “What about industrial buildings? The status of their conservation, rebuilding or demolition”. In: Inheritable Resilience. Tokyo, Docomomo 2021, Volume 2, pp. 36-40. From women to men: How culture, education, and technology formed the transition of the labour force behind dairy production. Paper, European Social Science History Conference, Leiden, 2020. “The wire nails revolution: The history 1898-2000”. In: James W.P. Campbell et al (eds.): Iron, Steel and Buildings, pp. 143-156. Construction History Society, Cambridge 2020. The history of bridge collapses. Limitations on technical constructions. 2019. Paper, International Conference of Transport, Traffic and Mobility (T2M), Paris, 2019. Flexicurity. The Danish Model. In: B. Bowden, A. McMurray, A. Gould and J. Muldoon (eds.): The Palgrave Handbook of Management History. Palgrave Macmillan 2019. “Ingen bånd der binder mig…” Industriens udflytning og modernisering i efterkrigsårene (Localization of the industry in the post-war). In: TEMP 2019, pp. 102-124. “Ostens danske kulturhistorie” (The cultural history of the cheese). In: Gefjon 2019, pp. 40-85. Creative inventors in Denmark and their impact in international business, 1895-1974. Paper for the European Business History Association (EBHA) Annual Congress, Rotterdam 2019. |
| Role in Tensions of Europe | |
| Research interests | |
| Additional research interests | transport, industry, management |