Even prior to the 1980s, which witnessed a rapid acceleration in processes of financialization under the regimes of neoliberalism, the built environment has always enjoyed an intimate relationship with finance.
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PhD Conference: Approaching Research in Architecture
The aim of the workshop is to reflect upon the multitude and diversity of current research practices. This event also marks the beginning of a doctoral course on research practices.
3rd International Symposium of Design for Living with Water
Within the scope of this symposium, the relationship between water and design will be discussed in the process from hunting societies to Society 5.0. As designers and engineers of the “climate change generation” it is our responsibility to contribute to the design field by looking at the past, present and future through the relationship of water and life.
Deadline Extended: International Expositions: Looking to the Past, Seeing the Future
The ISIE is a global interdisciplinary network of researchers interested in the design, promotion, reception, and consequence of the world’s fairs and expositions held since 1851.
Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture
The Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture will address how architecture has intersected with the construct of race from the premodern era to the present, and across multiple regions including Australia, East and South Asia, Europe, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, as well as North America.
Move Along! Prefabrication, Placemaking and Precarious Housing
Panel at the 110th Annual CAA Conference
Dialectic X. Decarbonizing Design / Mobilizing Agency
The editors of Dialectic X welcome proposals for personal essays, academic articles, interviews, film, audio, or mixed media submissions that consider how contemporary architects and scholars of architecture are using their tools and training to pursue climate equity and environmental justice.
Architectural Dynasties Talk Series and Journal
For those working on dynastic or hereditary issues in architectural history that either belong to the Victorian period, or clearly converge with it
Project and identity: heritage interpretation in European architecture (1750-1950)
An online panel discussion dedicated to Ph.D students in History of Architecture organized by the Politecnico di Milano.
Bruno Zevi Prize 2021
The Bruno Zevi Foundation annually holds an international competition to award a prize for a historical-critical essay offering an original analysis of an architectural work, theme or architect of the past or present.
The Sculptor as Architect
This session invites contributions that consider how the skills inherent in the practices of early modern of sculpture transferred to the production of architecture and vice versa.
Architectural Design Theory beyond the Treatise
This session invites contributions that consider the various literary formats in which architectural design theories were formulated during the Renaissance (ca.1300-1700).