Yasmeen Lari talk: Saving humanity and saving the planet

Join RIBA International for a talk with Yasmeen Lari, the first woman to qualify as an architect in Pakistan. Lari is renowned for her work of empowering marginalised communities through architecture and building the world’s largest zero carbon shelters programme.

Date: 18 March 2022,…[Read more]

SAH Archipedia: Women in Architecture Series
https://sah-archipedia.org/Series/Women-in-Architecture

” As part of the SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group’s annual program, “March 2022: Celebrating Women’s History Month,” SAH Archipedia editors and the SAH WiA AG are pleased to announce the publication of the Women in Architecture Series…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues, Please join us in person at Pratt Institute or Virtually for Interior Provocations 2022: onEDGE | Saturday April 9, 2022. Please circulate amongst your network and with students.

Admission is free, RSVP required  Updates available on the Interior Provocations website https://commons.pratt.edu/interiorprovocations/

SAH Historic Interiors Affiliate Group (HIG) Digital Interiors: Emerging Scholars Symposium

The SAH Historic Interiors Affiliate Group (HIG) is seeking proposals for its 2nd Annual Emerging Scholars Symposium: Digital Interiors, to be held virtually in June 2022. The shift to virtual work and learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has…[Read more]

March 2022: Celebrating Women’s History Month!  SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Projects

1. SAH WiA AG National Outreach

– Commencement of the Women in Architecture Series in SAH Archipedia. The collaborative publication project highlights the work of women architects and the U.S. sites of significance in women’s history. Peer revi…[Read more]

Share your events and announcements for March 2022 here!

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]

Women-Centered Content at 110 CAA Annual Conference!

Amazingly broad women-centered content at 110 CAA Annual Conference! No panel rejected! Feb-March 2022: https://caa.confex.com/caa/2022/meetingapp.cgi/Index/CB_Theme~Women-Centered%20ContentContent Threads (confex.com)  Congratulations to our own Elisa Dainese chairing the session: Women in…[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]