Call for Papers: Architecture and Wars: Forms of Constructions and Destructions in War Zones. Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta), ETH Zurich, 2-3 June 2017 From ancient Troy or Carthage, to Kabul and Aleppo in our own century, architecture has...
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CfP: N/EMICS conference, Recovering the Past. University of York, 2-3 June 2017.
Call for Papers: N/EMICS conference, Recovering the Past. University of York, 2-3 June 2017. Recovering the past can be an arduous and treacherous task and modern scholars frequently find themselves indebted to those who have gone before them. This multi-disciplinary...
CfP: Modernisms, migrations and margins. Amsterdam, 10-13 August 2017
Call for Papers: Modernisms, migrations and margins. Amsterdam, 10-13 August 2017 With the aim of establishing a working group that will examine the diffusion of modernism from a global perspective, contributions are welcome for a proposed panel at the Modernist...
CfP: Fantasy in Reality: Architecture, Representation, Reproduction. London, The Courtauld Institute of Art, 13-15 June 2017
Call for Papers: Fantasy in Reality: Architecture, Representation, Reproduction From the capriccios of Piranesi and Canaletto to Vladimir Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International, Archigram’s drawings in the 1970s, and contemporary video game architecture,...
CfP: Streets, Routes, Methods I (Florence, 5-6 May 2017)
Call for Papers Streets, Routes, Methods I: Reflections on Paths, Spaces and Temporalities Florence, May 5 - 06, 2017 Deadline: Jan 31, 2017 A Conference organized by the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz and eikones NCCR Iconic Criticism, University of Basel by...
CfP: ABE Journal, ‘The Space of Diplomacy. Design and Beyond'
CfP: ABE Journal, ‘The Space of Diplomacy. Design and Beyond' ABE Journal - Architecture Beyond Europe is accepting paper submissions for Issue 12, 2017: ‘The Space of Diplomacy. Design and Beyond', guest edited by Paolo Girardelli – Boğaziçi University (Istanbul)....
CfP: Architectural Theory Review: Designing Commodity Cultures
CfP: Architectural Theory Review: Designing Commodity Cultures Monocultural production—the dominance of a single raw material in a regional economy—has figured strongly in the designs and representations of the Global South. From the intimacy of sensory experience to...
CfP: 2017 Interstices 19 symposium. Surface – Pattern: a pursuit of material narratives. Auckland, 2–4 June 2017.
2017 Interstices 19 (Under Construction) symposium. Surface – Pattern: a pursuit of material narratives. 2 – 4th June 2017, Auckland, New Zealand. The University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand Surface and ornament have been extensively...
CFP: The Artistic Heritage of al-Andalus (Berlin, 27-28 October 2017)
The Artistic Heritage of al-Andalus and National Identity Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, October 27 - 28, 2017 Deadline: Feb 28, 2017 The distinction between own and foreign culture plays a pivotal role in the making of religious, ethnic, and national identities....
CFP: AA Women and Architecture in Context 1917-2017 (London, 2-4 November 2017)
AA Women and Architecture in Context 1917-2017 London, November 2 - 4, 2017 Deadline: Jan 2, 2017 AA XX 100 is the project to commemorate the centenary of women's admission to the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London in 1917. To date it has...
CfP: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Buffalo School of Arts and Crafts. Buffalo, 20-22 October 2017
CfP: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Buffalo School of Arts and Crafts. Buffalo, 20-22 October 2017. At the turn of the century, the Buffalo region was an innovative hub of U.S. industry as well as the center of the American Arts and Crafts movement. On the occasion of the...
CfP: OASE 99 – The Architecture (Museum) Effect
CfP: OASE 99, The Architecture (Museum) Effect The aim of OASE 99 is to establish a working understanding of architecture museums as institutions and nodes in architecture’s cultural apparatus. To engage critically with different perspectives and use historical and...