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Call for Papers: The Future of Architecture and Urbanism in the Post-COVID Age. Online Conference, January 2021
Call for Papers: The Future of Architecture and Urbanism in the Post-COVID Age. Online Conference, January 2021 Presented by the Epidemic Urbanism Initiative Long before the appearance of COVID-19, the urban fabric of cities across the world had been shaped by prior...
EVENT: Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn. Rome, 4 November 2020
Event: Books at MAXXI: Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn. Rome, 4 November 2020 Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn, by Marco Falsetti and Elisabetta Barizza, will be presented as part of the review ‘Books at MAXXI’, in the Sala Scarpa (Wednesday 4 November 2020,...
FELLOWSHIP: Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
Fellowship: Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow Penn State’s College of Arts and Architecture together with the College of Liberal Arts is offering a twelve-month, full-time postdoctoral appointment from 1 July 2021 – 30 June 2022 in association with an Andrew W. Mellon Sawyer...
EVENT: Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with Böhm. Online Conference, 30 October 2020
Event: Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with Böhm. Online Conference, 30 October 2020 Celebrating Gottfried Böhm’s 100th Birthday Celebrating the 100th birthday of architect Gottfried Böhm, RWTH Aachen University would like to announce the online event ‘Ein Tag Böhm / A Day with...
EVENT: Into the Desert: Questions of Coloniality and Toxicity. Online lecture series
EVENT: Into the Desert: Questions of Coloniality and Toxicity. Online lecture series 2020 Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lectures Deserts are not empty as they have long been seen and represented. Deserts —both hot and cold—have often served to search, extract, and...
EVENT: Micro Opening I Superstudio Migrazioni. Brussels, 29 October 2020
Event: Micro Opening I Superstudio Migrazioni. Brussels, 29 October 2020 An exhibition at CIVA, Culture - Architecture. 30 October 2020 - 24 January 2021 Spanning architecture, design, art and anthropology, Superstudio’s work remains intriguingly contemporary. Their...
CfP: Kunstszene gegen rechte Szene: Cultural Responses to the Far-Right in Reunified Germany
Call for Papers: Kunstszene gegen rechte Szene: Cultural Responses to the Far-Right in Reunified Germany This edited volume seeks to explore how cultural practitioners (writers, artists, musicians, filmmakers, architects, etc.) intervene in such political about...
EVENT: Whose Renaissance? Re-Imagining the Early Modern World in the Age of White Supremacy. Online panel, 29 October 2020
Event: Whose Renaissance? Re-Imagining the Early Modern World in the Age of White Supremacy. Online panel, 29 October 2020 The event will take place via Zoom at 5:30 – 6:30 pm Central Time Zone in the US and Canada The idea of “the Renaissance” as a strictly European...
CfP: Footprint 29: The Architecture of Populism: Media, Politics, and Aesthetics
Call for Papers: Footprint 29: The Architecture of Populism: Media, Politics, and Aesthetics The concept of populism remains evasive insofar as it is used to define political and economic phenomena reaching from far-right to far-left. It may be said to put into...
CfP: informa, issue 14, Guilty Pleasures: Spaces, Places, and Routines
Call for Papers: informa, issue 14, Guilty Pleasures: Spaces, Places, and Routines Where uncertainty, division, separation, havoc, and disease befall communities worldwide, many of us have resorted to embracing ways to bring solace, gratification, indulgence, and joy...
CfP: Architecture and Endurance. Ankara, 30 September – 2 October 2021
Call for Papers: Architecture and Endurance. Ankara, 30 September - 2 October 2021 EAHN Thematic Conference, organized by Middle East Technical University Department of Architecture This conference would like to critically explore “endurance” as an umbrella concept...
CfP: Maintaining the Presence of the Prince: Management of Royal Geographies (XIVth-XIXth Centuries). Versailles, 15-17 September 2021
Call for Papers: Maintaining the Presence of the Prince: Management of Royal Geographies (XIVth-XIXth Centuries). Versailles, 15-17 September 2021 This international symposium is a collaboration between the Centre de recherche du château de Versailles (CRCV), the...