Archive for category: Call for Papers

Call for Papers: Narratives of Disease, Discomfort, Development, and Disaster: Reconsidering (sub)Tropical Architecture and Urbanism. Brisbane, 5-8 December 2019 A stream of iNTA2019, Urban Tropicality: Urban Challenges in the Tropical Zone, convened by Dr Deborah van der Plaat (The University of Queensland), Dr Vandana Baweja (University of Florida) and Professor Tom...

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Call for Papers: Footprint 26: The Architecture Competition as ‘Contact Zone’ – Towards a Historiography of Cross-Cultural Exchanges Competition is key to the architectural profession. On a daily basis, practicing architects compete for the recognition of their ideas, new commissions, team approval, media attention, prizes and awards. In this...

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Call for Papers: Architecture and City as a Home. Tampere, 3-4 October 2019 The Architecture and City as a Home symposium is organized by Tampere University, School of Architecture as part of the annual symposium series of the Finnish schools of architecture and will be arranged as a joint...

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Call for Papers: Shifting Values – Processes, Strategies and Conflicts in the Built Environment. Cottbus, 25–27 September 2019 BTU, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus–Senftenberg Interdisciplinary colloquium organised by the DFG Research Training Group 1913 Cultural and Technological Significance of Historic Buildings Valuating the built environment is always part of a...

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Call for Papers: Architecture and Bureaucracy: Entangled Sites of Knowledge Production and Exchange. Brussels, 30-31 October 2019 Often experienced by architects as a site of imposition and control, the bureaucracy associated with the production of the built environment can alternatively be seen as one of knowledge exchange. It is...

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Call for Papers: Impact! From Bauhaus to IKEA. Sydney, 30 September – 2 October 2019 International Conference presented by the School of Design, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), IKEA x UTS Future Living Lab and the Goethe Institute One hundred years after its founding in Weimar, this conference traces...

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Call for Papers: (sub) Urban Tropicality, urban challenges in the tropical zone. Brisbane, 5-8 December 2019 The conference, (Sub)-Urban Tropic-ality, is the 7th meeting of iNTA (International Network of Tropical Architecture), a networking platform for international researchers and practitioners to collaborate and learn from each other about problems and solutions pertaining...

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Call for Papers: First Skyscrapers ¦ Skyscraper Firsts. Chicago, 31 October 2019 As part of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) 10th World Congress, the Council, in association with the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH), will host an important one-day symposium on Thursday, 31 October, entitled First...

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Call for Papers: Ruskin 200, “Unto this Last”. Memories on John Ruskin. Florence, 29 November 2019 The University of Florence, Alma Mater Studiorum | University of Bologna, University of Verona, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca and The Ruskin – Library, Museum and Research Centre, University of Lancaster, marking 2019 the bicentenary of the...

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Call for Papers: Digital cultural heritage: Future Visions, a landscape perspective. Shanghai, 23-24 November 2019 There has been significant interest in both digital heritage and cultural landscapes over recent years. The junction between the two, however, remains essentially under-explored. Digital technologies can improve conservation documentation and preservation techniques, enhance interpretation...

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