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Petition update – The Pritzker Architecture Prize Committee: Recognize Denise Scott Brown for her work in Robert Venturi's 1991 Prize
Voices from Venice: Conversations at the 2014 Architecture Biennale Oct 13, 2014 — Dear 19,622 backers of the Petition to Recognize Denise Scott Brown for her work in Robert Venturi's 1991 Pritzker Prize, We are delighted to announce the launch of Voices from Venice:...
CfP: Architectural Histories: The Open Access Journal of the EAHN
Call for Papers for 2015 special issue; Theme: Travel; Guest Editors: Davide Deriu, Edoardo Piccoli, Belgin Turan Özkaya The third special issue of the Open Access Journal of the EAHN, to be published in 2015, will develop historical perspectives on travel. In recent...
CfP: Indoors & Outdoors, Public & Private: Women & the Country House, Maynooth, Ireland, 15-16 May 2015
Indoors and Outdoors, Public and Private: Women and the Country House 13th Annual Conference of the Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates Maynooth, Ireland, 15-16 May 2015 Deadline: 30 November 2014 This international conference will focus on the...
Doctoral bursary in Architecture, Leeds Beckett University
Doctoral bursary in Architecture, School of Art, Architecture and Design, The Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology, Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom Application deadline: Nov 30, 2014 Doctoral bursary in Architecture The Faculty of Arts, Environment and...
Iconic Houses Network – Conference Countdown
In the seven weeks between now and the Iconic Houses Conference on November 25 at La Pedrera, we are featuring a key figure from the event in a special series of Five Questions. This week: Fernando Alvarez, architecture professor and restorer of Antonio Bonet...
CfP: Architectural Histories: The Open Access Journal of the EAHN
CfP for 2015 special issue, Theme: Travel Guest Editors: Davide Deriu, Edoardo Piccoli, Belgin Turan Özkaya The third special issue of the Open Access Journal of the EAHN, to be published in 2015, will develop historical perspectives on travel. In recent years, there...
CFP: 4th Nomad Seminar in Historiography – THE HOUSING QUESTION
The 4th Nomad Seminar in Historiography will be held at the University of San Diego, on March 12-13 2015. Dedicated to the "Housing Question", the session is organized by Juliana Maxim (Associate Professor, Department of Art, Architecture + Art History, University of...
CCA – FOUND IN TRANSLATION: PALLADIO – JEFFERSON EXPLORES QUESTIONS OF ARCHITECTURAL INFLUENCE AND ADAPTATION IN THE BUILDINGS OF ANDREA PALLADIO AND THOMAS JEFFERSON
Montréal, 7 October 2014 — From 8 October 2014 through 15 February 2015, the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents Found in Translation: Palladio – Jefferson, a photographic installation in the Octagonal Gallery and CCA Bookstore jointly instigated and...
CfP: Contemporary Islamic Art, Design & Architecture (Singapore, 7-9 Oct 15)
Contemporary Islamic Art, Design, and Architecture Singapore, 7-9 October 2015 Deadline: 15 October 2014 International Forum on Contemporary Islamic Art, Design and Architecture: Where/How does the North meet the East? Joint Conference of School of Art, Design and...
Doctoral Fellowship (Ethics and Architecture), KHI Florence
Doctoral Position at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (Ethics and Architecture) Deadline: 15 November 2014 The Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz - Max-Planck-Institut - Department Prof. Alessandro Nova - is pleased to announce a call...
CfP: Twin Cities in Past and Present (Manchester, 26-27 June 2015)
Twin Cities in Past and Present: Two Day Conference Manchester, 26-27 June 2015 Deadline: 12 December 2014 Papers are invited for a weekend, two-day Conference on Twin Cities to be held at the Manchester Centre for Regional History, Manchester Metropolitan University...
Travel grants to the United States, Terra Foundation
Research travel grants to the United States Application deadline: Jan 15, 2015 The Terra Foundation offers Research Travel Grants to enable scholars outside the United States to consult resources that are only available within the United States. These grants provide...