Sources of the history of technology: actors and documents

The historian and the company. When supply meets demand. Case study of the project ‘Global History of the Mersen Group (formerly Carbone-Lorraine), 1889-2020’

Olivier Lambert (Institute for the History of Aluminium/Aix-Marseille University) and Luc Themelin (CEO of the Mersen Group) will present this paper as part of the international workshop ‘Heritage, history and businesses. What are the interconnections?’ organised by the Erasmus Mundus programme Techniques Patrimoine Territoires de l'industrie (Techniques, Heritage and Industrial Territories).

Date: 1 October 2025

Location: Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University

Illustration: cover of the book ‘Mersen, the energy to innovate from 1889 to the present day’