Event: Colloquium: Writing Automobile Histories. ETH Zurich, online, 5 March 2021 The colloquium (15:00–18:00, 5 March 2021) and workshop (18:30–20:00, 5 March 2021) “Writing Automobile Histories”, convened at the Department of Architecture of ETH Zurich by Prof. Dr....
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EVENT: Webinar: Largest Architectural Firms in the Global Scenario. Online, 11-12 February 2021
Event: Webinar: Largest Architectural Firms in the Global Scenario. Authorship Histories, Design Cultures and Managerial Organization. Online, 11-12 February 2021 The conference aims to investigate the impact of the managerial organization and design expertise as key...
EVENT: SAH Latrobe Symposium on Race, Ethnicity and Architecture in the Nation’s Capital. Online, 2-26 February 2021
EVENT: SAH Latrobe Symposium on Race, Ethnicity and Architecture in the Nation’s Capital. Online, 2-26 February 2021 Organized by the Latrobe Chapter, Society of Architectural Historians Governments and private developers have employed built environments to control...
EVENT: Symposium: International Perspectives on the Future of Architecture and Urbanism in the Post-COVID Age. Online, 29-30 January 2021
EVENT: Symposium: International Perspectives on the Future of Architecture and Urbanism in the Post-COVID Age. Online, 29-30 January 2021 (11am-2pm US Eastern Time) Organizers: Mohammad Gharipour and Caitlin DeClercq, Epidemic Urbanism Initiative Long before the...
EVENT: Seminar: Where are the Archives of Global History? Online, 18 January 2021
EVENT: Seminar: Where are the Archives of Global History? Online, 18 January 2021 In this opening roundtable, four senior scholars reflect on the central themes that will run through The archives of Global History in a time of international immobility Seminar series....
EVENT: Symposium: Investigation on Mannerism. Online, 15-16 December 2020
Event: Symposium: Investigation on Mannerism. Online, 15-16 December 2020 Università di Pisa, Polit(t)ico Research Lab The long wars for European domination, the Sack of Rome, violent epidemics, the dissolution of the unified Church, and the publication of...
EVENT: Conference: Future-related narratives for metropolitan regions. Online, 14 December 2020
Event: Conference: Future-related narratives for metropolitan regions. Online, 14 December 2020 Zukunftsnarrative für Metropolregionen What do desirable futures for metropolitan regions look like? What happend to former ideas towards the future? And what does the term...
EVENT: Conference: The Coloniality of Infrastructure. Eurafrican Legacies. Online, 12-15 January 2020
Event: Conference: The Coloniality of Infrastructure. Eurafrican Legacies. Online, 12-15 January 2020 Organized by Kenny Cupers, Urban Studies, Department of Social Science at the University of Basel, in collaboration with Sociology, the Centre for African Studies,...
EVENT: Seminar: Archiving Digital Architectural Collections: Expanding Practices, Uses and Future Potential
Event: Seminar: Archiving Digital Architectural Collections: Expanding Practices, Uses and Future Potential. Online event, 2 December 2020 An online event hosted by The Library of Congress, Washington DC, and the International Confederation of Architectural Museums...
CONFERENCE: Architecture_Metaphor. Frankfurt am Main, 5-7 November 2020 (online event)
Conference: Architecture_Metaphor. Frankfurt am Main, 5-7 November 2020 (online event) We commonly and ubiquitously use architectural metaphors in both everyday speech as well as various professional contexts. Yet we rarely, if at all, register this connection when we...
EVENT: Online Symposium: Epidemic Urbanism: Reflections on History. 28-29 May 2020
Event: Online Symposium: Epidemic Urbanism: Reflections on History. 28-29 May 2020, 11am-1pm US Eastern Time Organizers: Mohammad Gharipour and Caitlin DeClercq Epidemic illnesses—not only a product of biology, but also social and cultural phenomena—are as old as...
EVENT, Symposium: Belgian and Dutch Embassy Buildings: Multi-Layered Projects of Representation. Brussels, 29 October 2020
Event, Symposium: Belgian and Dutch Embassy Buildings: Multi-Layered Projects of Representation. Brussels, 29 October 2020 The symposium sets out to approach Belgian and Dutch embassy buildings, especially purpose-built embassies, as multi-layered projects of...