FIRST 500 Press Release follows (and attached):

FIRST 500, A Global Initiative Documenting the Achievements of Black Women Architects, Launches Official Website

The website and digital archive will raise awareness about Black women architects and their accomplishments, provide resources for students, practitioners and aspiring architects, and…[Read more]

Emerging Professionals Zoom Member Meetup with SAH Board and Staff on October 26
 

The President of the Society of Architectural Historians, Victoria Young, and the SAH staff invite members who are emerging scholars/professionals in architectural history and adjacent fields to a meetup on Tuesday, October 26, at 12 pm CDT / 1:00 pm EST, to…[Read more]

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Interior Provocations Symposium 2022: On Edge

Every year, current events affect the directions of research and culture, but the influence of the events of this year can not be overstated. Who can not say that the past almost two years have not left them “on edge” in some way?

The fifth annual Interior Provocations sym…[Read more]

BEAT X Women [RE]Build: Book Launch & Roundtable Discussion — BEAT (beatoronto.com)
Thursday, October 14, 2021 6:30 PM  8:00 PM ZOOM Webinar:

BEAT is thrilled to host a virtual roundtable and book launch for Women [RE]Build: Stories, Polemics, Futures. Women [Re]Build was inspired by the organizing activities of a group of women architecture stu…[Read more]

I recently published an article as part of a special collection in Architectural History, journal of the SAHGB, focused on French-style interiors during the so-called American Renaissance. The issue is available online from Cambridge University Press and free to read until 28th February 2022:…[Read more]

Date: October, 7, 2021
Time: New York 12.30″ Talk with Álvaro Siza,
Francesco Dal Co,
Kenneth Frampton,
Barry Bergdoll,
Peter Testa,
Daniela Sá

” The launch of the first English edition of Imagining the Evident with a conversation between Álvaro Siza, Francesco Dal Co, Kenneth Frampton, Peter Testa, and Daniela Sá, moderated by Barry Ber…[Read more]

Experts, Exports, And The Global Entanglements Of Postwar Planning.
First seminar on 30 Sept. 2021, by Monica Pacheco (Instituto Universitário de Lisboa – Portugal) The Role of Technical Assistance Programmes in Postwar International Development: the Case of Abrams, Koenigsberger and Bodyansky in Ghana.

Smithsonian National Conference on Cultural Property Protection.
Date: October 4-5, 2021, virtual event

THE UKRAINIAN ICONOSTASIS – AN ICOMOS UK WOOD COMMITTEE ZOOM PRESENTATION. Dates: 30 Sep, 2021
Svitlana Olianina will give a presentation on The Ukrainian Iconostasis: History, Construction, and Preservation. In her talk, Ms. Olianina will briefly sketch the stylistic history of this sacral architectural form, its construction features, as well as…[Read more]

The third edition of the seminary presents the results of the research «Spanish Architecture in International Media: Publications, Exhibitions, Congresses (first part: 1939-1975)», project I+D+i (HAR2017-85205-P). The main objective of this research group has been to map the presence of Spanish architectural culture abroad, during Francoism (…[Read more]

I am editing a special issue of the Journal of Interior Design on diversity and equity in the discipline of interior design that might interest some of you.
Uncovering Structures: Making Visible Hidden Biases
The design of interiors, both residential and commercial, has long been tied to social and cultural capital and power. By extension,…[Read more]

I am editing a special issue of the Journal of Interior Design on diversity and equity in the discipline of interior design. While not specifically focused on historic interiors, articles from an historical perspective are welcomed.
Uncovering Structures: Making Visible Hidden Biases
The design of interiors, both residential and commercial, has…[Read more]

Archives, Collections and Curatorship:
Virtual Special Issue for the Journal of Design History
June, 2019, Zoë Hendon
https://academic.oup.com/jdh/pages/archives_vsi, last accessed on 9.24.2021

” Design historians frequently find their interest in a particular subject prompted by archival materials, or begin their research with collections of…[Read more]

Call for Bibliographic References to Expand the Women in Architecture Bibliography
The SAH Women in Architecture AG and the SAH WiA Registers Committee invite submissions of bibliographic references, new or absent in the initial edition of the SAH Women in Architecture Bibliography  sah-women-in-architecture-bibliography-2021.pdf. (Virtual Pu…[Read more]