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Passages. Architecture for Flowing and Connecting Spaces
Call for Abstracts The International Conference will take place on 24th-26th September 2025 at the Politecnico di Milano, Department of Architecture and Urban Studies. The symposium aims to gather contributions from European researchers and Ph.D. candidates engaged in...
ADAPTING MODERN ENVIRONMENTS: NAVIGATING CLIMATE CHALLENGES IN 20TH-CENTURY ARCHITECTURE
Convenor(s): Özgün Özçakır (Middle East Technical University), Mesut Dinler (Politecnico di Torino) As the climate crisis intensifies, historic environments are increasingly susceptible to extreme weather events, rising temperatures, and environmental degradation....
STOÀ Journal Issue 15 – SCHOOLS, CONTEXTS
The construction of context, understood not only as a set of material, physical and spatial conditions, but also as a system of cultural, social and historical relations, is a fundamental step in defining the pedagogical project. Contexts are not just repositories...
Research Day: Hors Catégorie
Research Day: Hors Catégorie On Thursday 20 November 2025, the Flanders Architecture Institute organises its annual research day in De Singel in Antwerp. Entitled Hors catégorie, it explores how archival classifications shape – but also limit – our understanding of...
A fully funded PhD position in Art & Architecture History at the University of Groningen
For the PhD research project "Threads of Power and Exploitation: Silk’s Legacies in Art, Architecture, and its Non-Human Heritage," the University of Groningen is looking for a PhD researcher to investigate the historical exploitation of non-human actors in silk...
Balkan and Aegean Artistic Identities In the Eighteenth Century Between East and West
Co-organized by Maria Georgopoulou (Director of the Gennadius Library) and Alper Metin (2024-2025 Cotsen Fellow), this symposium aims to shed light on the intricate artistic and cultural identities that flourished in the eighteenth-century Ottoman Balkans and Aegean,...
Full Professor in Architectural Research and Design (fulltime)
Do you have a critical and innovative attitude and are you eager to connect, collaborate and further develop a chair within the unit and the department? Position Professor Irène Curie Fellowship No Department(s) Built Environment FTE 1,0 Date off 18/04/2025 Reference...
PhD proposals on Architecture Curation and Culture & History and Decarbonisation
The Chair of Architectural History and Theory (AHT) at TU Eindhoven invites doctoral research proposals in three inter-related research arenas. The Curatorial Research Collective (CRC), directed by Sergio M. Figueiredo, invites doctoral research proposals that...
Laboring Landscapes: Workers’ Agency in Transforming Agricultural Spaces
Laboring Landscapes: Workers’ Agency in Transforming Agricultural Spaces Session 07 at Architecture and Labour, III Colonial and Postcolonial Landscapes International Congress Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon | 11–13 February 2026 We invite paper proposals for...
WOMEN ARCHITECTS UNDER STATE SOCIALISM
WOMEN ARCHITECTS UNDER STATE SOCIALISM: ONLINE WORKSHOP EAHN WOMEN AND GENDER IN ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE AND URBAN DESIGN INTEREST GROUP The EAHN Women and Gender in Architecture Landscape and Urban Design Interest Group, is inviting presentation proposals for our...
SAH | Places | Graham Prize on Race and the Built Environment
SAH | Places | Graham Prize on Race and the Built Environment Applications are being accepted now through April 28, 2025 for the for the 2025 SAH | Places | Graham Foundation Prize on Race and the Built Environment. The prize, a collaboration between the Society of...
SAH 79th Annual International Conference, Mexico City
We are now accepting abstracts for its 79th Annual International Conference in Mexico City, Mexico, April 15–19, 2026. Authors may submit abstracts to one of the 54 thematic sessions, the Graduate Student Lightning Talks, or the Open Sessions for the Mexico City...