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SAH Member Meetup: Publishing in JSAH

Friday, March 11, 3:00–4:00 pm CST

Join JSAH Editor David Karmon and JSAH Associate Editor Alice Tseng for a conversation about publishing in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. Bring your questions, and learn about the Journa…[Read more]

Reaching New Heights: Fazlur Rahman Khan and the Skyscraper

“ Directed by Laila Kazmi, Reaching New Heights: Fazlur Rahman Khan and the Skyscraper, is a feature length documentary film about the American structural engineer and architect Dr. Fazlur Rahman Khan, known as the ‘Einstein of structural engineering’ and ‘father of modern skyscra…[Read more]

SAH Announces Incoming Board Members for 2022.

For more: https://www.sah.org/about-sah/news/sah-news/news-detail/2022/02/23/sah-announces-incoming-board-members-for-2022?_zs=Q7khX&_zl=7Mwx2, last accessed on 2.23.2022.

(Congrats!)

Reinhold Martin: Knowledge Worlds: Media, Materiality, And the Making of the Modern University

Princeton University- Graduate Program in Media + Modernity presents:

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 @5pm ET

Online Event (for register please visit: https://mandm.princeton.edu/2022/02/02-22-reinhold-martin-knowledge-worlds-media-materiality-and-the-makin…[Read more]

“Rethinking Global Modernism: Architectural Historiography and the Postcolonial” edited by Vikramaditya Prakash, Maristella Casciato, Daniel E. Coslett, 2022, Routledge. (Copyright Year 2022); https://www.routledge.com/Rethinking-Global-Modernism-Architectural-Historiography-and-the-Postcolonial/Prakash-Casciato-Coslett/p/book/9780367636715, last…[Read more]

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology-Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture

Spring 2022, Lecture & Events

“Conference:

Saturday, April 30 in room 56-154.

Details upcoming

The Profession’s Foundations: Architects and Architecture in the Modern Middle East​

Description:

In recent years, a growing body of scholarship has emerged withi…[Read more]

The Other Modern Movement: Architecture, 1920-1970

by Kenneth Frampton

Yale University Press

Publication Date: January 25, 2022.

“Usually associated with Mies and Le Corbusier, the Modern Movement was instrumental in advancing new technologies of construction in architecture, including the use of glass, steel, and reinforced concrete. R…[Read more]

” The Society of Architectural Historians today announced the 2022 class of SAH Fellows, one of the Society’s highest honors. SAH Fellows are individuals who have distinguished themselves by a lifetime of significant contributions to the field, which may include scholarship, service to the Society, teaching, and stewardship of the built e…[Read more]

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center announces a new Tool Kit for teaching about green reconstruction:

https://mailchi.mp/cd93f1f0e9e3/green-reconstruction-buell-center?e=e5f7590a9c

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center announces a new Tool Kit for teaching about green reconstruction:

https://mailchi.mp/cd93f1f0e9e3/green-reconstruction-buell-center?e=e5f7590a9c

ACHP Welcomes New Director of the Office of Native American Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. —

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Acting Executive Director Reid Nelson announced Ira Matt is the new director of the Office of Native American Affairs (ONAA). Ira previously served as senior program analyst in ONAA. “We are excited to have…[Read more]

Dear SAH Historic Interiors Group members,

Happy New Year to you. Please find attached a January newsletter from HIG President Paula Lupkin.

In particular we want to draw your attention to the following time-sensitive postings:

Academic Job in the History of Interiors at the Virginia Commonwealth University Posted
Please note a rare…[Read more]

Hi All,

Please find attached the Call for Proposals for the SAH Historic Interiors Affiliate Group (HIG) session for SAH 2023. Deadline is January 15, 2022.

All best,

Jennifer Olivarez

Hello all, please find attached the Call for Participation for SAH Historic Interiors Affiliate Group (HIG) Committee members. We would love to have you join us! The deadline has been extended to December 31, 2021.

Best, Jennifer Olivarez

“Digital Archive of Greek Female Architects 1923-1981 / Ψηφιακο Αρχειο Ελληνιδων Αρχιτεκτονων 1923-1981, by Helen Fessas-Emmanouil.

For information, please see, https://www.academia.edu/63180222/DIGITAL_ARCHIVE_OF_GREEK_FEMALE_ARCHITECTS_1923_1981

Norman Foster’s talk on climate change with the US Climate Envoy John Kerry. 11/3.

(Norman Foster’s comments and suggestions might shed light on some critical issues in climate change from a historical perspective in architecture.).

For more, please: https://unece.org/housing/events/unfccc-cop26-climate-breakfast, last accessed on 1…[Read more]

Greetings, many of you have seen and completed this survey about member interests. We are learning that many of you would like to gain intellectual community, talk about ways to incorporate climate change into your history teaching, and participate in workshops or panels.  We are looking at a virtual event Mid-November, perhaps starting with a r…[Read more]

Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet–And How We Fight Back

Organized by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture.

October, 14

6:30 pm.(virtual event) 

“A lecture and discussion with the author of Overheated, Kate Aronoff joined in conversation by Professor Reinhold Martin, Director of the Temple H…[Read more]

Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet–And How We Fight Back

Organized by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture.

October, 14

6:30 pm.(virtual event) 

“A lecture and discussion with the author of Overheated, Kate Aronoff joined in conversation by Professor Reinhold Martin, Director of the Temple Hoyne Bu…[Read more]

First Docomomo Rehabilitation Award honors worldwide diversity in Modern architecture
 “Tokyo, 2 September 2021 – Docomomo International has announced the winners of the first Docomomo Rehabilitation Award (DRAW), recognizing outstanding interventions from the past 12 years in Modern architecture. On 1 September 2021, during the awards cerem…[Read more]