PhD Position: Designing embassies for middle powers: the architecture of Belgian and Dutch diplomacy in a globalizing world. KU Leuven

A building is never the work of a single mind. Architectural production unfolds through the coordinated activity of many actors—designers, technicians, and administrators as well as things, technologies, and environments. The list goes on. Yet architectural culture...

The Heritage Institute at the University of Liverpool are pleased to announce a PGR Symposium on Colonial and Postcolonial Architectural History, to take place at the University of Liverpool on Wednesday, 9 December 2026. It is an excellent opportunity for...

The Modern City Mediated: Emotion, Space, Image is an interdisciplinary collection that explores how academics, researchers, artists, and practitioners— from fields such as art, architectural and urban history, sociology, semiotics, urban planning, media studies,...

Henry van de Velde is one of a number of modernist architects who have acknowledged a significant debt to Ruskin, including Le Corbusier, Hermann Muthesius, Walter Gropius, Josef Hoffmann, Louis Sullivan, and Frank Lloyd Wright, among others. Van de Velde references...