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Rebecca Siefert started the topic "For Her Record: Notes on the Work of Blanche Lemco van Ginkel" Fri 11/13 5:30pm in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoFor Her Record: Notes on the Work of Blanche Lemco van Ginkel
Co-organized in Canada by the Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto and the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture, McGill University, with Building Equality in Architecture Canada BEA/Canada.
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Priya Jain started the topic PIONEERING WOMEN OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE Lecture/Talk in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThursday, October 22, 2020 7:00pm EST
Presented by the Glass House. Co-presented by the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society and October4design
Women’s absence from accounts of American architectural history has been a longstanding problem. In 2017, Pioneering Women of American Architecture was launched with the goal of documenting and public…[Read more]
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic Mechtild Widrich Review of "Women Looking at the City" (Frey and Perotti, eds.) in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoBook Review: Mechtild Widrich reviews Frauen blicken auf die Stadt: Architektinnen, Planerinnen, Reformerinnen, edited by Katia Frey and Eliana Perotti
Published in Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 79, no.3 (2020): 343–344, by Mechtild Widrich, of the book (German edition): Frauen Blicken auf die Stadt: Architektinnen, Pla…[Read more]
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic Gehry Partners' Dana McKinney on Designing Environments to Empower in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoClick here to read an interview with Dana McKinney of Gehry Partners in Madame Architect on advocating for justice and equity through design.
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic "Mistresses of Pratt" Archive in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoSCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE LAUNCHES MISTRESSES OF PRATT TO RECOGNIZE THE WORK OF WOMEN EDUCATORS
In launching its own initiative recognizing the legacy of women educators at Pratt Institute, the School of Architecture organized a Dinner Party-inspired gathering with individualized place settings for 41 honored guests. The Monday, March 9 event at the…[Read more] -
Rebecca Siefert started the topic Landslide 2020, Women Take the Lead: Women who Shaped the American Landscape in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThis year’s Landslide, The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s (TCLF) annual thematic report about threatened and at-risk landscapes and landscape features, is entitled Landslide 2020: Women Take the Lead. The title is derived from a May 13, 1938 New York Times article about women landscape architects that includes the subheadline “Women Take Lead in…[Read more]
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic Annmarie Adams: Fellow to Canadian Academy of Health Sciences in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 4 months agoCongratulations to SAH WiA AG Advising Chair Prof. Annmarie Adams, who has been selected as a Fellow to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) for 2020! You can read more about her accomplishments and this prestigious Fellowship here.
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic "Not Even Past" Resources in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 4 months agoSharing some great resources available on Not Even Past, a history research site developed by the Department of History at the University of Texas at Austin that is freely accessible to all:
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Annual Symposium 2020 in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 4 months agoFrom the SAH GB:
“In light of the ongoing pandemic, the Annual Symposium (originally scheduled for May) will take the form of a series of 4 virtual symposia and seminars between July and October. Run in partnership between the SAHGB, AA Archives and RIBA Collections, we will explore the connections between architecture and archives. The…[Read more]
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Rebecca Siefert started the topic The international Gender Design Network/iGDN: The iphiGenia Gender Design Award in the discussion
SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 years, 4 months agoThe international Gender Design Network/iGDN, a non-profit organization to promote gender sensitivity in design strongly emphasizes the necessity of talking about gender and design because both are right in the middle of the society, and both have an immense impact on our way of living, That’s why we invented the first ever award for design p…[Read more]
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Pauline Saliga replied to the topic Introduce Yourself in the discussion
SAH Community on SAH Commons 5 years, 6 months agoHi Everyone, We are very excited about launching SAH Commons and I hope to learn more about others’ research interests through the SAH Community discussion board. I’m Pauline Saliga, the Executive Director of SAH, and my background is in art and architectural history and museum curation. Some of you might know me from my days at the Museum of C…[Read more]
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Helena Dean started the topic Introduce Yourself in the discussion
SAH Community on SAH Commons 5 years, 7 months agoHello, everyone! Welcome to the first thread in the SAH Community discussion board.
Please take a moment to introduce yourself to the group.
I’ll get the ball rolling. I’m Helena, and I’m the Director of Communications for the Society of Architectural Historians. I’ve been working at SAH for seven years and am very excited about developing SAH…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited A Lecture on Japanese Prehistory and Mythology with Professor Steve McCarty in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoEntry to a Deep in Japan Podcast, during which Steve McCarty elucidates the origins of Japan, the Imperial line, and how people viewed their environment from 30,000 years ago to the golden age of the Heian Period. He tells moving legends to rival Sophocles, culminating in a fusion of many religions in a mountain range viewed as a maṇḍala that cou…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited The multiple benefits of making predictions in linguistics in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 8 months agoThrough an experiment on a Western Kho-Bwa linguistic dataset, Timotheus A. Bodt and Johann-Mattis List provide evidence for the regularity of sound change.
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Marcus Bingenheimer deposited Stylometric Analysis of Chinese Buddhist texts – Do different Chinese translations of the Gaṇḍavyūha reflect stylistic features that are typical for their age? in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoBelow we develop a method to determine whether the use of grammatical particles in Chinese Buddhist scriptures is characteristic for the period of their translation. The corpus consists of three different Chinese translations of an early Indian Mahāyāna text from two different periods. We use the results of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to d…[Read more]
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Marcus Bingenheimer deposited Who was “Central” in the History of Chinese Buddhism? : A Social Network Approach in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoHidden in the Buddhist biographical literature on eminent monks is a large amount of information about who knew whom. It is especially rich for the time between 300 and 1000 CE, when the four major collections of “Biographies of Eminent Monks” (gaoseng zhuan) allow us to date and locate the relationships of individuals to a degree unimaginable for…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Towards a sustainable handling of interlinear-glossed text in language documentation in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoWhile the amount of digitally available data on the worlds’ languages is steadily increasing, with more and more languages being documented, only a small proportion of the language resources produced are sustainable. Data reuse is often difficult due to idiosyncratic formats and a negligence of standards that could help to increase the…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Improving data handling and analysis in the study of rhyme patterns in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoBy reviewing a recent quantitative study of rhyme patterns in Mandarin Chinese, this study shows how data handling and data analysis in the study of rhyme patterns can be improved. Suggestions for improvement include (a) a consistent annotation of rhyme data, which is exhaustive and facilitates data reuse, and (b) emphasizes the importance of…[Read more]
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