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Fellowship: Edilia and François-Auguste de Montêquin Fellowship (due 5 September 2015)
Purpose This award provides support for travel related to research on Spanish, Portuguese, or Ibero-American architecture. The Awards The awards consists of a $2,000 stipend for a junior scholar and a $6,000 award for a senior scholar. The awards will be presented at...
Reminder: CfP: Research on display, Rotterdam, 30.11-1.12 2015
Call for Papers RESEARCH ON DISPLAY - THE ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION AS MODEL FOR KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION - the second conference organized by the Jaap Bakema Study Centre together with Het Nieuwe Instituut and TU...
PhD Studentship: Vertigo in the City
Vertigo in the City: University of Westminster, London Applications are being invited for a full-time studentship, consisting of a fee waiver and annual stipend of £16,000, for three years commencing in January 2016 to candidates with a Home fee status. Hosted by the...
Exhibition: Friedrich Weinbrenner 1766 – 1826. Architektur und Städtebau des Klassizismus (Karlsruhe, 27 June – 4 Oct. 2015)
Friedrich Weinbrenner 1766 – 1826. Architektur und Städtebau des Klassizismus Ausstelung der Städtischen Galerie Karlsruhe und des saai | Südwestdeutsches Archiv für Architektur und Ingenieurbau Karlsruhe: Städtische Galerie - 27. Juni bis 4. Oktober 2015 Zum...
CFP: AHRC International Research Network “The Global City, Past and Present” (26 – 27 May 2016)
AHRC International Research Network “The Global City, Past and Present” Workshop 3: “Peoples,” Centre for Metropolitan History, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, 26-27 May 2016 The Global Cities AHRC International Research Network invites...
CFP: The World of Prisons: The History of Confinement in Global Perspective, Late 18th to Early 20th Century (7 – 10 September 2016)
The World of Prisons: The History of Confinement in Global Perspective, Late 18th to Early 20th Century -- 7-10 September 2016 Department of History, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Paper proposals, outlining a contribution of 25 minutes, should not exceed 700...
CfP: All-Ireland Architecture Research Group Conference, Cork 29-30.1.2016
Abstracts are invited for papers for the fifth annual All-Ireland Architecture Research Group conference to be held in Cork on the 29-30 January 2016. A call for sessions was issued in April. As a result of the positive response, thematic sessions have been selected...
The Official Architect: Missing Chapters in the History of the Profession (London, 21 May 2016)
The Official Architect: Missing Chapters in the History of the Profession Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain 2016 Symposium -- Royal Institute of British Architects -- 21 May 2016 Official architects, if considered at all, are now most readily...
CONF: Ars e natura nella Napoli moderna (Naples, 17 – 18 September 2015)
Ars e natura nella Napoli moderna (17 – 18 September 2015) La cultura visuale, letteraria e scientifica della Napoli rinascimentale e moderna ha avuto radici profonde nell’ambiente naturale della città, dall’evocazione lirica del paesaggio campano nell’Arcadia di...
CFP: Manipulating Flora. Gardens as laboratories in the Renaissance and Early Modern Europe (Bucharest, 21& 22 January 2016)
Manipulating Flora. Gardens as laboratories in the Renaissance and Early Modern Europe Dates: January 21-22, 2016 Location: Institute for Research in the Humanities, Bucharest, Romania Although plants are pivotal in the understanding of nature because of their...
CFP: Transforming Topography (London, 6 May 2016)
Transforming Topography Friday, May 6th, 2016 - The British Library The British Library and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art are delighted to announce a call for papers for an international conference on transforming topography. The conference will be...
CFP: Writing Buildings (Kent, 14 -16 July 2016)
Writing Buildings (14 -16 July 2016) - University of Kent Centre for Research in European Architecture, the research centre for architecture and the humanities at the Kent School of University, University of Kent, is holding a conference in collaboration with the...