The various North-South exchanges that took place in the name of ‘development’ have left a deep imprint on the geopolitical landscape of postcolonial Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
The Iconic Houses Foundation is proud to present its 6th International Iconic Houses Conference in September 2021.
Conference: Public Space: The Real and the Ideal. 5th Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Philosophy of Architecture. Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland and Online, 2 - 5 July 2021 Although public spaces are everywhere, and used extensively, the...
Conference: Architecture und Democratization: Overlooked witnesses to Allied intervention in occupied Germany after 1945. Online, 3-5 June 2021 In 2019 and 2020, Germany marked 70 years since its post-war division into East and West and 30 years since reunification....
CONFERENCE: Architectures of Colonialism: Constructed Histories, Conflicting Memories. Online, 16-19 June 2021 BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, DFG Research Training Group 1913 “Cultural and Technological Significance of Historic Buildings” The programme of the international...
CONFERENCE: Middle Class Urbanism: New Aesthetics of Difference and Detachment in Cities of the Global South. Online, 9-11 June 2021 The “Middle Class Urbanism” research project invites you to a 3-day online conference hosted by the National Museum of Denmark. During...
CONFERENCE: Work, Rest and Power: Architecture, Space and Political Life 1500-1815. Online, 27 May 2021 Online conference on 27 May exploring the relationship between domestic architecture and politics in the early modern period. Hosted by the University of York, this...
EVENT: Roundtable: Teaching the 'Long' 18th Century. Online, 23 April 2021. Convened by Sarah Betzer, University of Virginia, and Dipti Khera, Art History and Institute of Fine Arts, New York University This roundtable (9:00-11:00 EST) brings together scholars from a...
Conference: The Marches and the Adriatic in the 15th Century. Online conference, 28-29 April, 2021 Art and architecture between Gothic heritage and Renaissance of Antiquity The Marches and the Adriatic in the 15th Century will be held online via Zoom on the 28th and...
EVENT: Seminar: Small Baltic Conversations: Architectures, Cities and Heritage of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Online, 8 April 2021 On Thursday 8 April 2021, at 2.00 pm (CET), the first of the six meetings of the International Seminar "Small Baltic Conversations:...
Event: Lecture series: Nineteenth Century Revisited. Online, March-April 2021 ISCTE Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Nineteenth century is often understood from the History of Architecture point of view as a kind of “Catapult” for the twentieth century, or, in...
EVENT: Colloquium: Gender and Infrastructure: Intersections between Postsocialist and Postcolonial Geographies. Online 4-5 March 2021 The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London “Gender and Infrastructure: Intersections between Postsocialist and...