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Environment and Design in Times of Planetary Crises: Exploring Interdisciplinary Pathways and Potentials
What can geographers learn from the environmental turn in architectural history? How is this turn influenced by geographical ideas?
ISIE’s Second Annual Online Symposium ‘Best Practices in International Exposition Designs’
The 2023 ISIE symposium will bring scholars, professionals, and enthusiasts together to learn from the past and to generate new ideas and practices relating to the design of future international expositions.
Architecture and Whiteness in the Early Modern World
The editors look forward to proposals that address architectural engagements with whiteness, concepts of race, and othering outside of Europe and European colonialisms, as well as examples from early modern Europe and the Atlantic world.
Schwarz Fellowship at the Gennadius Library for Research on Urban Architecture
The Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Urban Architecture supports innovative and cross-disciplinary research on architecture, urban planning, and the history of the built environment in Greece from 1821 to the present.
H-ARTJournal: Architect’s Books
This issue of H-ART Journal seeks to reflect on books as cultural instruments inherent to the building of architectural knowledge.
Europe’s Best Buildings: European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture. Mies van der Rohe Award 2022
An exhibition by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona and Creative Europe at the Architekturzentrum Wien.
TACK – Final Conference
ITN ‘Communities of Tacit Knowledge: Architecture and Its Ways of Knowing’ convenes a three-day International Conference at ETH Zürich (CH) that aims to explore the key role of tacit knowledge in architecture culture.
Assistant Professor (tenure track) of Architectural History and Theory
The Department of Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking to fill a tenure-track faculty teaching position in global Architectural History, 1400-1800, in the History Theory Criticism (HTC) Program in Architecture and Art History.
Situating Her: Why Women Wrote Architecture 1700-1900
Jointly, the organizers situate women writing architecture in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Multiplicity: Agency, Constraint, and Freedom in Contemporary Architecture
“Multiplicity” investigates the forces that generate uncertainty and change in contemporary architecture by studying the vectors of agency, constraint, and freedom.
Craup 18: Photomontage and Representation
Photomontage serves as a rich subject in the contemporary image sphere, in terms of shedding light on the exchange between fields, and for analyzing transformations in the realm of history and representation.
Jules Buyssens, Landscape Architect
This exhibition retraces the career of Buyssens, who left his mark on garden history, but also attempts to answer contemporary questions such as the relationship between ecology and landscape architecture and the vocation and ambitions of education in the realm of landscape architecture.