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Berlin Projects. Architectural Drawings 1920–1990 (Berlin, 25 February – 25 June, 2017)
Tchoban Foundation, Museum für Architekturzeichnung Berlin Projects. Architectural Drawings 1920–1990 25 February – 25 June, 2017 Opening on 24 February, 7 p.m. The exhibition Berlin Projects. Architectural Drawings 1920–1990 delves into an exciting period in the...
CONF: The Museum Reader (Lisbon, 9-10 March 2017)
The Museum Reader: what practices should 21st century Museums pursue, how and why? Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea – Museu do Chiado, Lisbon, March 9 - 10, 2017 The international conference "The Museum Reader", organised by the Art History Institute of the...
CfP: Troubling Histories: Public Art and Prejudice. Johannesburg, 15-18 Nov 17
Call fo Papers: Troubling Histories: Public Art and Prejudice. Johannesburg, 15-18 Nov 17 In March 2015, a small-scale protest against Marion Walgate’s sculpture of Cecil John Rhodes at the University of Cape Town developed into the “Rhodes Must Fall” movement and...
CfP: Education through Architecture and Work on the Self? (Florence, 9-10 June 2017)
Education through Architecture and Work on the Self? Interdisciplinary Workshop at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut Florence, Italy, June 9 - 10, 2017 Deadline: Feb 28, 2017 Does architecture sensitize people not only aesthetically, but...
Victorian Society of America Summer Schools (applications due 1 March 2017)
Victorian Society Summer Schools We invite you to study architecture, art, landscape, and preservation at one of our internationally-acclaimed Summer Schools in Newport, Chicago, and London. You will enjoy lectures by leading scholars, private tours of historic sites,...
CfP: Architectural Histories
Architectural Histories, the open access journal of the EAHN, is now accepting submissions for the Open Issue of 2017. Architectural Histories is the international, blind peer-reviewed scholarly journal of the EAHN that creates a space where historically grounded...
CfP: Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology (Krems, 30 November – 2 December 2017)
The 7th International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology titled RE:TRACE focuses on an evaluation of the status of the meta-discipline MediaArtHistories today. Krems / Wien, November 30 - December 2, 2017 Deadline: Mar 26, 2017 More than...
CONF: At Close Quarters: Experiencing the Domestic (York, 3 March 2017)
At Close Quarters: Experiencing the Domestic, c.1400-1600 University of York, Bowland Auditorium, Berrick Saul Building, March 3, 2017 This interdisciplinary conference examines late medieval and early modern experiences ‘at close quarters’. Building on recent...
CONF: Architekturzeichnungen – sammlungsgeschichtlich (Wolfenbuettel, 3 March 2017)
ARCHITEKTURZEICHNUNGEN – sammlungsgeschichtlich betrachtet Freitag, 3. März 2017 Bibelsaal der Bibliotheca Augusta, Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel Leitung: Klaus Jan Philipp und Simon Paulus, Institut für Architekturgeschichte, Universität Stuttgart...
CfP: On the Agency of Interior Spaces (Cambridge, 13-14 October 2017)
The Room Where It Happens: On the Agency of Interior Spaces The Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, October 13 - 14, 2017 Deadline: April 15, 2017 Keynote Speaker: Louis Nelson, University of Virginia This symposium, held in conjunction with the Harvard Art Museum’s...
CONF: Early Modern Viewers and Buildings in Motion. Cambridge, 25 February 2017
Conference: Early Modern Viewers and Buildings in Motion. University of Cambridge, St. John's College, Old Divinity School, February 25, 2017 Movement, both literal and metaphorical, lies at the heart of early modern European architectural theory, design and...
Professor in the field of theory, history and criticism of architecture and urbanism, Ghent University
Professor in the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track) or Associate Professor in the field of theory, history and criticism of architecture and urbanism, Ghent University The faculty of Engineering and Architecture has a vacancy for a professorship, starting from...