Contemporary Islamic Art, Design, and Architecture Singapore, 7-9 October 2015 Deadline: 15 October 2014 International Forum on Contemporary Islamic Art, Design and Architecture: Where/How does the North meet the East? Joint Conference of School of Art, Design and...
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CfP: Twin Cities in Past and Present (Manchester, 26-27 June 2015)
Twin Cities in Past and Present: Two Day Conference Manchester, 26-27 June 2015 Deadline: 12 December 2014 Papers are invited for a weekend, two-day Conference on Twin Cities to be held at the Manchester Centre for Regional History, Manchester Metropolitan University...
CfP: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Domestic Interior (Brighton, 7-8 May 2015)
Call for Papers: Making A Home: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Domestic Interior Brighton, University of Sussex, May 7 - 08, 2015 Deadline: Nov 30, 2014 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Flora Dennis, Senior Lecturer, Art History, University of Sussex “I believe that one...
CfP: Journal of City, Culture and Architecture
The Journal of City, Culture and Architecture concentrates on publishing the highest quality original research of scholars in a broad range of disciplines, including architecture, art, cultural studies, anthropology, urban studies, geography, and demography, and their...
CfP: The Vernacular Architecture Forum, Chicago, 3-7 June 2015
Call for Papers: Deadline – November 1, 2014 Iconic tall buildings are Chicago’s hallmark, yet it is the bungalow belts, bascule bridges, and “L” train lines that beckon vernacular analysis. Chicago is a network of neighborhoods with ubiquitous building forms, but a...
CFP: AAH2015 – From Distaste to Mockery: The city and its architectures ridiculed
AAH2015 - 41st Annual Conference & Bookfair Sainsbury Institute for Art, UEA, Norwich 9 – 11 April 2015 Paper proposals, to be sent to the session convenor in accordance with proposal guidelines. Paper proposal deadline: 10 November 2014 Session Convenor: Michela...
CFP: Building Practices in the Pre-Industrial World, Pennsylvania, 20-22 Mar 15
Against Gravity: Building Practices in the Pre-Industrial World March 20-22, 2015 University of Pennsylvania Call for Papers Following on the success of “Masons at Work” (held in spring 2012, and published as http://www.sas.upenn.edu/ancient/publications.html), the...
CFP: Architecture & Ornament at the time of Orientalism, Oberhofen, 12-13 June 2015
Call for Papers: The Myth of the Orient. Architecture and Ornament at the time of Orientalism June 12, 2015, Oberhofen Castle (Switzerland) Deadline for submission: October 31, 2014 The Oberhofen Castle has one of the most significant Swiss Orientalist interiors: the...
CFP: Symmetry in the 18th Century, Los Angeles, 19-21 March 2015
CFP - A Sum of Its Parts: Symmetry in the Eighteenth Century American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Los Angeles, CA, March 19-21, 2015 Los Angeles, CA, March 19 - 21, 2015 Deadline: Sep 15, 2014 The <<Encyclopédie>> defines symmetry as “le...
CFP: Cold War Urbanism, Conference of Historical Geographers, London, 5-10 July 2015
CfP: Cold war urbanism: Histories of strategic plans, secure structures and technocratic politics in post-war Britain and beyond Session at the International Conference of Historical Geographers 2015, London, 5-10 July 2015 Convenors: Richard Brook (Manchester School...
International Conference – Southern Modernisms: critical stances through regional appropriations . ESAP, Porto, 19-21 February 2015 (Call for Paper)
Issued by Project Southern Modernisms (FCT Exploratory Project EXPL/CPC-HAT/0191/2013) IHA | Instituto de História da Arte / FCSH-UNL CEAA | Centro de Estudos Arnaldo Araújo / ESAP-CESAP The hegemonic definition of Modernism has been subjected to an intense critical...
CFP: Streitsache: Architecture as Matter of Contention
The interdisciplinary conference “Streitsache: Architecture as Matter of Contention” intends to probe the complex relation between architecture and conflict. There are numerous instances in which architectural objects become objects of conflict, ‘bones of contention,...