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 Ira a…[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

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

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

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,…[Read more]

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]

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]

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]

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]