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The Visual and the Verbal: Research Symposium, University of Brighton, Wednesday 17 June, 2015
Organised by Catalina Mejia Moreno and Emma Cheatle Keynote Speakers: Jonathan Hill (The Bartlett, UCL, London) and Julieanna Preston (College of Creative Arts, Massey University, New Zealand) 'It is not the voice that commands the story but the ear'. Italo Calvino,...
LE:NOTRE Institute Urban Agriculture eLecture series
The LE:NOTRE Institute Urban Agriculture eLecture series has started. All lectures of this series are moderated by Attila Toth (LNI Board). The Urban Agriculture eLecture series comprises four eLectures scheduled for May and June 2015. More...
CFP: A-IARG Conference (29-30 January 2016)
Proposals for sessions are sought for the fifth annual AIARG conference to be held in Cork on the 29-30th January 2016. The Cork Centre for Architectural Education is hosting the conference in the year that marks a decade since the foundation of the school. As well as...
CFP: Architektur im Gebrauch (Darmstadt, 25-27 Nov 2015)
Darmstadt, 25. - 27.11.2015 Deadline: Jun 30, 2015 Eine Frau tritt aus der Bahnhofshalle und überquert den Bahnhofsvorplatz, um kurz darauf in die Straßenbahn zu steigen. Sie erreicht das Gebäude, in dem sie arbeitet, und geht direkt zur Sitzung in den...
Job: Two PhD positions, Academy of Architecture, Mendrisio
Application deadline: Jun 28, 2015 Two PhD positions (48 months, full time), as part of the research project "A Cross-cultural Theory of the Urban Passive House" Academy of Architecture, Università della Svizzera italiana, Mendrisio (Switzerland) Subject The...
CFP: Journal "Remote: Designing with Outlying Societies"
Deadline: Aug 1, 2015 REMOTE: Designing with Outlying Societies prompts us to investigate the ethical and ideological assumptions of contemporary humanitarian architecture in the contexts of isolated peoples. What does it mean to intervene? The question...
CFP The Grand Hotels as Powerhouses of Change, 1870 – 1930 (16-17 October 2015)
International Conference The Grand Hotels as Powerhouses of Change, 1870 – 1930: an investigation of Alpine and Subalpine areas from the lakes to the mountains Riva del Garda | Museum 16 – 17 October 2015 The territories that witnessed major developments in...
CONF: AID Monuments: Materials, Techniques, Restoration for Architectural Heritage (Perugia, 14-16 May 2015)
AID Monuments 2015: Materials, Techniques, Restoration for Architectural Heritage (Perugia, 14-16 May 2015) 2nd International Conference on Architecture and Engineering for the Defense of the Monuments. The topic of AID Monuments 2015 will be the materials and...
CONF: Graz Architecture Lectures (Graz, 21 May 2015)
Graz Architecture Lectures (Graz, 21 May 2015) TU Graz, Rechbauerstraße 12, HS I, 8010 PROGRAMM: 09.15 Stefan Peters: Begrüßung Allison Dutoit (Kopenhagen): Cities for People Ido Avissar (Paris, Versailles): LIST/recent projects Matthias Böttger (Linz, Berlin):...
CONF: Moderne Museen. Experiment, Tradition und Globalisierung (Berlin, 28-30 May 2015)
CONF: Moderne Museen. Experiment, Tradition und Globalisierung (Berlin, 28-30 May 15) Moderne Museen. Experiment, Tradition und Globalisierung. 1950-1975. Symposium vom 28. bis 30. Mai 2015 Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg eignen sich weltweit modern arbeitende Architekten...
CFP: Dynasty and Dynasticism, 1400-1700 (Oxford, 16 – 18 March, 2016)
Abstract submissions are invited for a major international conference on "Dynasty and Dynasticism, 1400-1700" in Europe and beyond. Somerville College, University of Oxford March 16th -18th 2016 with: Professor János Bak (Central European University) Professor Craig...
Exhibition: Housing in Portugal 1974–1976 (12 May-4 October 2015, Montréal)
THE CCA PRESENTS THE SAAL PROCESS: HOUSING IN PORTUGAL 1974–1976. An exhibition documenting the pioneering experiment that empowered architects and citizens to create housing with a place in the city. The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents The SAAL...