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Call for Contributions | Edited Book: The Avant-Garde and Migration

The editorial board of the book series European Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter) calls for contributions to the tenth volume, which explores historical and theoretical aspects of the avant-gardes’ cross-border mobility, transcultural encounters, aesthetic disruptions, and conceptual transformations, while also considering how these can shed light on the global challenges and complex problems that characterise our time.

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Stoà #19 | Libri, Books

This issue will investigate the uses of books in the teaching and learning of architectural design. Contributions may originate from books, courses, schools, or specific pedagogical experiences, reconstructing the relationships through which texts and publications enter learning practices, are transmitted, reinterpreted, and transformed, including through uses that depart from the intentions that shaped their making.

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gta papers #13: Toys

This issue gta papers invites intersectional critical examinations of how architectural toys are designed, produced, and marketed to reveal the cultural and political values through which different generations have learned to imagine and value space.

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