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Fully-funded PhD studentship: 'Geo-locating the spatial and architectural history of pre-modern cities’, University of Exeter
In collaboration with the University of Exeter’s College of Humanities and the creative industry company specialising in geo-located audio tours (AppTrails) Calvium Ltd, we are offering a UK/EU PhD studentship to explore how digital approaches and locative media have...
Registration Open for SAH 2015 Annual Conference in Chicago
Registration Now Open for Society of Architectural Historians 2015 Annual Conference in Chicago The SAH 68th Annual International Conference: Chicago at the Global Crossroads takes place April 15–19 at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza (#SAH2015) (Chicago) January 6,...
Call for Papers: FAmagazine, Scientific e-journal in Architectural and urban Design
SECTION/THEMES B.1. city / Smart design for a Smart city B.2. theory / Dispositio and architectural composition B.3. education / Building and/is building ourselves. The complex relationship between architecture and education DEADLINE: 30 JANUARY 2015...
Call for Papers: PHOTOGRAPHY & MODERN ARCHITECTURE international conference
Architecture and photography have maintained a close relation since the inception of the photographic field. Investigating the nature of this relations as well as identifying the fabric of their multidimensional dialogues constitutes an extremely rich field of...
Research Student Symposium DESIGN AND CREATIVITY
Friday 30th January 2015 Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology Leeds Beckett University Broadcasting Place, Humanities Building Leeds, UK http://cagd.co.uk/public/research/design_and_creativity.php...
CALL FOR PAPERS: This Thing Called Theory, 12th AHRA International Conference
http://www.thisthingcalledtheory.org/ http://cagd.co.uk/public/research/design_and_creativity.php This conference proposes Theory as a form of architectural practice which opposes the instrumentalization of its use. It aims to explore the status of Theory in...
Call for Paper: ABE Journal. Architecture beyond Europe
The seventh issue of the peer-reviewed online journal Architecture Beyond Europe (ABE) is scheduled to appear in June. A section of the journal will be devoted to papers that address the reception and influence of Latin American architecture in Europe, but there is...
Architecture/Machine. Programs, processes, and performances Conference ETH Zurich
Zurich, January 30 - 31, 2015 From the mid-eighteenth century through to the present day, architecture has been repeatedly imagined, defined or designed as a machine. While a strongly deterministic reading – as in “machine for living”– has held sway ever since the...
Second Candide-Conference: Architecture as Matter of Contention, 29-31 January 2015, Aachen, Germany
The interdisciplinary conference “Streitsache: Architecture as Matter of Contention” intends to probe the complex relation between architecture and conflict. There are numerous instances in which architectural objects become objects of conflict, ‘bones of contention,...
Call for Articles: Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, Special Issue 2015
Special Issue 2016, No.1: Rethinking Le Corbusier: Urban Design and History Summary of the subject and premise It is generally believed that Le Corbusier’s urban planning made a break with the past, and that the public spaces designed by him had nothing to do with...
Society of Architectural Historians Announces 2015 SAH International Travel Grant Recipients
The Getty-funded program provides support for professionals from underrepresented countries to attend the SAH 68th Annual International Conference in Chicago (Chicago) December 9, 2014 — The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) is pleased to announce the twelve...
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (Call for Papers)
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain will host its third annual Graduate Student Research Forum on Saturday, 11 April 2015 at the University of Edinburgh. The Forum is a student-led event offering postgraduate students in architectural history an...