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If the first two issues of this trilogy on housing approached their subject from self-contained scales—the domestic unit and its relationship with ways of inhabiting; collective housing and its relationship with urban form—this third issue proposes to linger in the...
COTAA #3 invites researchers, practitioners, historians, theorists, educators, doctoral researchers, artists, and independent scholars to contribute to this ongoing conversation. We welcome theoretical, historical, methodological, and practice-based contributions that...
The call for papers “The Urban Garden. Experimental Laboratory for New Imaginaries” invites researchers and PhD candidates to investigate the garden as a critical device for rethinking the contemporary city. Historically positioned between nature and artifice, the...
The Docomomo Ibérico Register has always been very attentive to the transformations in modern architecture brought about by pedagogical advances and the increase in the student population, a phenomenon that developed in all educational spheres, from primary to higher...
Exhibitions occupy a distinctive position in the history of architectural education. Although they are generally regarded as instruments of communication, dissemination, or public presentation, they have often played a far more significant role in shaping pedagogical...
The issue "Constructing Churches in Concrete Ecclesiastical Architecture in and around Post-war Rome" addresses post-war ecclesiastical architecture in Rome as a crucial site of architectural, structural, and urban experimentation between the 1950s and the 1970s. In...
This conference aims to investigate bureaucracy as a site of struggles for spatial solidarity and, as such, as an essential part of the architecture discipline. To establish and secure a democratic and solidary society, it needs law and bureaucracy. As the historian...
The Department of Architecture and Urban Planning at Ghent University and the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Liège will host a conference titled Architectural Salvage: Histories of Commerce and Guardianship, to be held in Ghent (Belgium) from 15 to 18...
Scholars of urban design are invited to present their work at the fourth Symposium of Urban Design History and Theory, entitled ‘Beyond Repair: Extended Histories and Theories of Urban Design’ which will be held at the University of Sheffield on 15-18 September 2027....
Guest editors: Carlos A. Segura y Richard Gerald—Rondón Institutions are inevitable conventions. They classify, create temporalities, remember and forget precedents, and authorize or censor narratives. They capture the shifting features of reality in order to serve...
The word 'heirloom' evokes objects tucked away in wardrobes, imbued with woody, musty fragrance, aged with patina and eerie silence – rescued, retained, preserved, and remembered. Their fate remains unpredictable: second-hand stores, antique shops, auction houses,...
What is the domestic? Modernity closely bound this concept to the house, and especially to bourgeois housing. So-called private life emerged from a historical reconfiguration of the divisions between the public and the private, and the dwelling consequently became one...