At its 2016 Annual International Conference in Pasadena/Los Angeles, SAH will offer a total of 36 paper sessions. The Society invites its members, including graduate students and independent scholars, representatives of SAH chapters and partner organizations, as well...
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Elizabethan Interiors: Preparing, Planning & Presentation
This one day seminar entitled Elizabethan Interiors: Preparing, planning and presentation, will be held in the Great Hall at Montacute House, in Somerset on Tuesday 25 November 2014. Montacute House is about to begin a programme of work which will involve the repair...
International Conference: 'The Early Modern Villa: Senses and Perceptions versus Materiality'
The Conference will be held between 15-17th of October 2014, at the Wilanów Palace Orangery, Warszawa, Poland. The focus of the conference will be to show The role of the senses and sensual perception in the planning, design, as well as functioning and reception of...
THE CCA CO-HOSTS THE 17th BI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF ICAM
Montréal, 19 September 2014 – The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) welcomes participants of the 17th bi-annual International Confederation of Architectural Museums (icam). Taking place in Montreal from Sunday 21 to Wednesday 24 September and in New York from 25...
Iconic Houses Network
Conference Countdown Between now and the Iconic Houses Conference on November 25, we are featuring a key figure from the event in a special weekly series of Five Questions. This week: Rossend Casanova, product design curator of the new Museu del Disseny de Barcelona...
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...
UCO – Cordoba Renacentista y Barroca: Semana Santa, Ceremonial Urbano y Desarrollo Monumental (1523/39-1798)
International conference and seminar on cult, Counterreformation and urban planning in Córdoba (Spain), September 21st-27th 2014. https://www.uco.es/estudios/idep/sfp/node/42
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...
Scholars' Monuments – Historical Meaning and Cultural Significance
Internationale Tagung vom 24. - 26. September 2014, Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Wien Der Arkadenhof der Universität Wien stellt mit seinen über 150 Gelehrtendenkmälern eine der größten und qualitätsvollsten Ehrenhallen Europas dar. Aus welcher Tradition...
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...