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CfP: Perspective 2021-2, Inhabiting
Call for Papers: Perspective 2021-2, Inhabiting For its coming issue, the journal Perspective asks the question of what it means to inhabit: to inhabit a space, a territory, one’s home or one’s body, whether we are dealing with far away frontiers, or the outlines of...
CfP: Sacri Monti and Beyond: Holy Land Simulacra and Monumental Stational Programs across Europe, c. 1400-1600
Call for Papers: Sacri Monti and Beyond: Holy Land Simulacra and Monumental Stational Programs across Europe, c. 1400-1600 Over the past two decades a plethora of scholarship has been published on the replication of Jerusalem and other Holy Land places in the physical...
EVENT: Conference: Future-related narratives for metropolitan regions. Online, 14 December 2020
Event: Conference: Future-related narratives for metropolitan regions. Online, 14 December 2020 Zukunftsnarrative für Metropolregionen What do desirable futures for metropolitan regions look like? What happend to former ideas towards the future? And what does the term...
JOB: Doctoral fellowships in History and Theory of Architecture, ETH Zurich
Job: Doctoral fellowships in History and Theory of Architecture, ETH Zurich The doctoral program at the Institute of History and Theory of Architecture (gta), ETH Zurich, offers two fellowship positions to start on 1 October 2021. This program focuses on the history...
CfP: Memory, Memorabilia and the Making. Joelho 13
Call for Papers: Memory, Memorabilia and the Making. Joelho 13 In the new time consciousness of modernity, Jürgen Habermas tells us, historical memory gives place to an ahistorical use of the past, which explains the abstract language of avant-garde aesthetics....
CfP: Racism in Architecture. kritische berichte, Volume 3, 2021
Call for Papers: Racism in Architecture. kritische berichte, Volume 3, 2021 In recent years, the topic of racism has become increasingly important in German and Austrian society, research, architecture and curatorial practice. The editors of this issue of kritische...
CfP: Getty Research Journal, no. 15 (February 2022)
Call for Papers: Getty Research Journal, no. 15 (February 2022) The Getty Research Journal is pleased to invite submissions for no. 15 (February 2022). Now published twice a year, in February and in August, the journal features the work of art and architectural...
CfP: Architectures of Colonialism. Cottbus, 16-18 June 2021
Call for Papers: Architectures of Colonialism. Cottbus, 16-18 June 2021 “Architecture”, as the architect Léopold Lambert recently stated, “is, above all else, a materialisation of power relations and the enforcement of their potential violence.” This applies all the...
CfP: Rebirth/Revival. The Rediscovery of the Styles of the Past in the 19th Century. MDCCC1800 no. 10 (2021)
Call for Papers: Rebirth/Revival. The Rediscovery of the Styles of the Past in the 19th Century. MDCCC1800 no. 10 (2021) The international scientific digital journal MDCCC1800 intends to celebrate the tenth issue by contributing to prepare the 200th anniversary of the...
EVENT: Conference: The Coloniality of Infrastructure. Eurafrican Legacies. Online, 12-15 January 2020
Event: Conference: The Coloniality of Infrastructure. Eurafrican Legacies. Online, 12-15 January 2020 Organized by Kenny Cupers, Urban Studies, Department of Social Science at the University of Basel, in collaboration with Sociology, the Centre for African Studies,...
CfP: Online Education – Teaching in a Time of Change. Online event, 21-23 April 2021
Call for Papers: Online Education - Teaching in a Time of Change. Online event, 21-23 April 2021 A conference organized by Routledge, AMPS, PARADE and the University of Manchester Recent events across the world of academia have brought into full light the...
EVENT: Seminar: Archiving Digital Architectural Collections: Expanding Practices, Uses and Future Potential
Event: Seminar: Archiving Digital Architectural Collections: Expanding Practices, Uses and Future Potential. Online event, 2 December 2020 An online event hosted by The Library of Congress, Washington DC, and the International Confederation of Architectural Museums...