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CFP: Session at SAH (Pasadena/Los Angeles, 6-10 Apr 16)
Utopian Landscapes and Landscape Utopias In ways both literal and figural, landscape history is a history of utopias. It is a history of places that have been richly imagined but that, perhaps by necessity, seldom fully realized. Many are not meant to be built...
CFP: From Sacred City to Secular Town: Urban Dynamics and New Memories, Conference in Lisboa (4-6 November 2015)
International Conference, Lisboa (4-6 November 2015) Call for Paper The extinction and secularization of religious houses resulting from the liberal revolutions of the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe and Latin America caused deep changes in the use...
Professorial Inaugural Lecture by Teresa Stoppani – 27 May 2015
Upcoming Inaugural Lectures "Symptoms of Modernity: Giovanni Battista Piranesi's Project of Space" - Professor Teresa Stoppani 17:30 - 19:00, 27 May 2015 Rose Bowl, Portland Crescent, LS1 3HJ Professor Teresa Stoppani will examine the work of Italian engraver and...
CFP: Thinking Architecture through Publication (Lisbon, 28-29 Sept. 2015)
The Site of Discourse Thinking architecture through publication Lisbon (Portugal), 28–29 September 2015 The Institute of Art History (FCSH/UNL, Lisbon), in partnership with the Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE, Lisbon), is developing the research project The Site of...
CONF: ThinkingArchitecture: Theory and Philosophy of Architecture International Symposium (Berlin, 29 – 30 May 2015)
ThinkingArchitecture: Theory and Philosophy of Architecture International Symposium Technische Universität Berlin, Institute for Architecture, May 29 - 30, 2015 Throughout its history architecture has had a major role in philosophy as a metaphor of...
CONF: Representing the Habsburg-Lorraine Dynasty, c. 1618–1918 (Vienna 8 – 10 June 2015)
Representing the Habsburg-Lorraine Dynasty in Music, Visual Media and Architecture, c. 1618–1918 Vienna, 8 - 10 June 2015 Organized by Institute of History of Art and Musicology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences For more information:...
CONF: Una città in prospettiva. Arte a Firenze tra passato recente e futuro prossimo (Florence, 20 – 22 May 2015)
Una città in prospettiva. Arte a Firenze tra passato recente e futuro prossimo Florence: May 20 - 22, 2015 Giornate di studi a cura di Alessandra Acocella e Caterina Toschi Comitato scientifico: Barbara Cinelli, Maria Grazia Messina e Alberto Salvadori Rileggere la...
CFP: Between Architecture and Landscape Architecture (Cloud-Cuckoo-Land, 6 June 2015)
Between Architecture and Landscape Architecture Deadline: Jun 6, 2015 Wolkenkuckucksheim | Cloud-Cuckoo-Land Internationale Zeitschrift zur Theorie der Architektur International Journal of Architectural Theory...
Postdoctoral Fellowship, IKKM Weimar
Junior-Fellowship für PostdoktorandInnen (6 Monate) am IKKM Weimar Das Internationale Kolleg für Kulturtechnikforschung und Medienphilosophie (IKKM) der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar vergibt zum 1. Oktober 2015 ein Junior-Fellowship für PostdoktorandInnen. Das Fellowship...
CONF: Perception machines (Geneva, 29-30 May 2015)
Perception machines - May 29 - 30, 2015 Université de Genève, Uni Dufour, salle 408 PROGRAM Vendredi / friday 29/05/2015 9h30 bienvenue / welcome: Marie Theres Stauffer, Stefan Kristensen Présenation / chair: Stefan Kristensen, Université de Genève 9h45 Holle Rössler,...
CONF: The Transfer of Modernity (Weimar, 19-20 June 2015)
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, 19 - 20 June 2015 Internationale Tagung Vermittlungswege der Moderne – Neues Bauen in Palästina (1923-1948) Zu Beginn der 1920er Jahre entstand in einer kleinen Zahl europäischer Länder ein moderner architektonischer Kanon, der sich...
CFP: Narratives of the Florentine Interior (30 June 2015)
Narratives of the Florentine Interior: Courtly Environments in Early Modern Tuscany Deadline: Jun 30, 2015 We seek contributions for an edited volume that aims to explore how spaces, images, and objects played a powerful role in codifying and conveying messages of...