DOCOMOMO 14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE – Session: Retrofitting the Modern: The Preservation of Post-War Social Housing Estates and their Adaptation to Contemporary Environmental Standards. Docomomo International invites researchers and practitioners involved in the...
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CFP: "On the Aesthetics of Resistance" (Florence, 10–12 December 2015)
Call for Papers: "On the Aesthetics of Resistance" Workshop at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut, 10–12 December 2015 Submission Deadline: 10 September 2015 "Aesthetic matters are always also political matters" (Peter Weiss)...
CFP: Radical Heritage, Art and Culture (London, 1 – 3 July 2016)
RADICAL HERITAGE, ART AND CULTURE Part of RADICAL HISTORIES/HISTORIES OF RADICALISM A MAJOR CONFERENCE AND PUBLIC HISTORY FESTIVAL, 1-3 July 2016 Queen Mary University of London, UK This international event will explore radical approaches to the past and histories of...
CFP: 40 YEARS AFTER THE MANIFEST OF AMSTERDAM (30 August 2015)
“40 YEARS AFTER THE MANIFEST OF AMSTERDAM” Extended deadline: August 30, 2015. The Center for Advanced Studies in Integrated Conservation (CECI) and associated institutions are pleased to invite researchers, practitioners, and experts in cultural heritage conservation...
CFP: AHRC International Research Network “The Global City, Past and Present” (26 – 27 May 2016)
AHRC International Research Network “The Global City, Past and Present” Workshop 3: “Peoples,” Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 26-27 May 2016 The Global Cities AHRC International Research Network invites...
CFP: The World of Prisons: The History of Confinement in Global Perspective, Late 18th to Early 20th Century (7 – 10 September 2016)
The World of Prisons: The History of Confinement in Global Perspective, Late 18th to Early 20th Century -- 7-10 September 2016 Department of History, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Paper proposals, outlining a contribution of 25 minutes, should not exceed 700...
CfP: All-Ireland Architecture Research Group Conference, Cork 29-30.1.2016
Abstracts are invited for papers for the fifth annual All-Ireland Architecture Research Group conference to be held in Cork on the 29-30 January 2016. A call for sessions was issued in April. As a result of the positive response, thematic sessions have been selected...
The Official Architect: Missing Chapters in the History of the Profession (London, 21 May 2016)
The Official Architect: Missing Chapters in the History of the Profession Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain 2016 Symposium -- Royal Institute of British Architects -- 21 May 2016 Official architects, if considered at all, are now most readily...
CFP: Manipulating Flora. Gardens as laboratories in the Renaissance and Early Modern Europe (Bucharest, 21& 22 January 2016)
Manipulating Flora. Gardens as laboratories in the Renaissance and Early Modern Europe Dates: January 21-22, 2016 Location: Institute for Research in the Humanities, Bucharest, Romania Although plants are pivotal in the understanding of nature because of their...
CFP: Transforming Topography (London, 6 May 2016)
Transforming Topography Friday, May 6th, 2016 - The British Library The British Library and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art are delighted to announce a call for papers for an international conference on transforming topography. The conference will be...
CFP: Writing Buildings (Kent, 14 -16 July 2016)
Writing Buildings (14 -16 July 2016) - University of Kent Centre for Research in European Architecture, the research centre for architecture and the humanities at the Kent School of University, University of Kent, is holding a conference in collaboration with the...
CFP: Renaissance Europe: Sight and Visual Perception (Dublin, 11 – 12 March 2016)
Renaissance Europe: Sight and Visual Perception University College Dublin, 11–12 March 2016 Call for Papers Proposals for papers are invited for The Senses in Medieval and Renaissance Europe: Sight and Visual Perception, which aims to provide an international and...