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EAHN Executive Committee as of June 2026
Photograph by Katharina Ya. As unanimously agreed at the Annual Business Meeting and announced during the EAHN 2026 Biennial Conference in Aarhus in June 2026, Léa-Catherine Szacka of The University of Manchester became the new President of the EAHN, alongside Maarten...
Premio Alvise Trincanato / Alvise Trincanato Prize
The “Alvise Trincanato” Prize is established by the non-profit association “A testa in su”, in collaboration with the Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio, with the aim of supporting young scholars in memory of Alvise Trincanato, a doctoral...
Architectural and Design Crossovers Modern Italy in Comparative Perspective
Organized by Association for the Study of Modern Italy (ASMI), the conference explores architectural and design crossovers between Modern Italy and other countries from circa 1750 to the present. Papers can cover architectural and design cultures and their resulting...
The AnimalFarm Opening Seminar | Politecnico di Torino
The AnimalFarm opening seminar marks the official kick-off of the ERC research project “AnimalFarm: An Architectural History of Intensive Animal Farming (1570–1992)” led by Sofia Nannini at the Politecnico di Torino. The architecture of intensive animal farming is a...
New Exhibition will open at the Architekturzentrum Wien | November 2026
From 5 November 2026 to 5 April 2027, the exhibit Temporary. Structures of Necessity highlights structures that form an essential yet often overlooked part of our urban infrastructure. The fascination with temporary utilitarian structures has accompanied the members...
Symposium Drawing Futures: Technologies of Representation in Humanitarian Spaces
Taking place on December 7th, 2026, in Genève, Switzerland, the symposium explores the future of material-technological interventions in the humanitarian field. Through the research strand on camps and settlements, this event aims to examine how virtual and digital...
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EAHN Executive Committee as of June 2026
Photograph by Katharina Ya. As unanimously agreed at the Annual Business Meeting and announced during the EAHN 2026 Biennial Conference in Aarhus in June 2026, Léa-Catherine Szacka of The University of Manchester became the new President of the EAHN, alongside Maarten...
Summations from the EAHN 2026 Aarhus
Domesticating Life by Kostas Tsiambaos PhD, Associate Professor, NTUA School of Architecture The sessions of the ‘Domesticating life’ thread could be described as efforts to examine typologies, geographies and scales that go beyond the architectural, in order to...
Special Interest Group Activities at the EAHN 2026 Aarhus Biennial Conference
Photograph by Katharina Ya Ten Special Interest Group (SIG) activities took place on the first day of the EAHN 2026 Aarhus Biennial Conference on Wednesday, 17 June, bringing together established and newly constituted groups around focused conversations on thematic...