TICCIH categorizes members’ interest and expertise based on Fields of Interest and Thematic Sectors. When registering, members are asked to identify with a Primary Field of Interest and a Primary Thematic Sector. This information helps members with specific interests meet, communicate, and collaborate with one another.

Fields of Interest

Documentation and Recording
Education and Research
Heritage Conservation
Industrial Archaeology
Industrial Architecture
Industrial Museums
Industrial Tourism

Thematic Sectors

Agricultural and Food Production
Art & Industry
Bridges
Canals
Ceramics & Heavy Clay Industries
Chemicals
Communications
Conservation
Energy & Power
Glass
Global/Local Group
Hydroelectricity & Electro-Chemicals
Iron & Steel
Industrial Communities
Land Transport
Leather
Marine Transport
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgy
Mining & Collieries
Museums
Oil & Petrochemicals
Paper
Preservation
Railways
Textiles
Tourism
Water
Wood