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Fabrications: The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand Call for contributions to a themed issue on “Brutalism” Papers due 5 January 2015 Brutalism had its origins in "béton brut" - concrete in the raw - and thus in the...
CFP: Being Modern: Science and Culture in the early 20th century (London 22-24 April 2015)
Being Modern: Science and Culture in the early 20th century Institute of Historical Research, London 22-24 April 2015 Engagement with science was commonly used as an emblem of “Being modern”, across culture in Britain and the western world in the years around the...
CFP: “Matrices” – 2nd International Conference on Architecture & Gender (18-20 March 2015, Lisbon)
Matrices Second International Conference on Architecture and Gender 18-20 March 2015 Department of Architecture & LABART, Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal The Second International Conference on Architecture and Gender will address the theme of Matrices. This...
CFP: Manfredo Tafuri & the Crisis of Architectural History (Zürich, 6-7 Mar 15)
Manfredo Tafuri & the Crisis of Architectural History Zürich, Cabaret Voltaire, March 6 - 07, 2015 Deadline: Sep 14, 2014 Once upon a Time: Manfredo Tafuri and the Crisis of Architectural History Against the background of a general revision and critical reflection...
CFP: Architecture, Institutions and Change: The 32nd Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand
Architecture, Institutions and Change: The 32nd Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ) Hosted by the Faculty of Built Environment, UNSW Australia, Sydney, Australia, 7-10 July, 2015 Call for papers: Abstracts...
Job: Conservation Adviser, London
Job vacancy: Conservation Adviser The Victorian Society in London has a vacancy for a Conservation Adviser. 3 days per week, based in London. Salary band £21,500 to £23,500 + pension pro rata Our conservation advisers are at the forefront of our efforts to ensure that...
CFP: River Cities: Historical and Contemporary
Deadline: 14 September 2014 Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, USA 8-9 May 2015 The dynamic relationships between cities and their rivers, a landscape of potentially critical adaptability and resilience, is the focus of the 2015 Garden and Landscape Studies Symposium at...
CFP: Manfredo Tafuri & the Crisis of Architectural History (Zuerich, 6-7 Mar 15)
Once upon a Time: Manfredo Tafuri and the Crisis of Architectural History Zürich, Cabaret Voltaire, March 6 - 07, 2015 Deadline: Sep 14, 2014 Against the background of a general revision and critical reflection of the history of architecture in its relation to theory...
CFP: NORDIK 2015 – Mapping Uncharted Territories – The 11th Triannual Nordik Committee for Art History Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS: NORDIK 2015 — Mapping Uncharted Territories – The 11th Triannual Nordik Committee for Art History Conference 13-16 May 2015 http://nordicarthistory.org/press Keynote speakers: Professor Elaine O’Brien, Sacramento State University Professor Terence E....
CFP: SAHGB Symposium – The Tercentenary of Vitruvius Britannicus: Architectural Books in Eighteenth Century Britain (16 May 2015)
Submission deadline: 31 October 2014 The 2015 SAHGB annual symposium will mark the Tercentenary of the publication of volume I of Vitruvius Britannicus: a formative text in the history of British Architecture which went on to inspire authors and architects at home and...
CFP: Architektur als Streitsache / Architecture as Matter of Contention (Aachen, 29-31 Jan 15)
Faculty of Architecture, RWTH Aachen, January 29-31, 2015 Organized by the Department of Architectural Theory, Prof. Axel Sowa und Lutz Robbers, Ph.D., RWTH Aachen University, in cooperation with Candide. Journal for Architectural Knowledge Deadline: September 20,...
CFP: TABULA RASA Graduate Research Symposium 2015 in Pamplona
The School of Architecture of the University of Navarra in collaboration with the European Architectural History Network (EAHN) and the support of Museum University of Navarra calls for proposals by PhD candidates in architecture and other fields related to it to...