La Biennale di Venezia announces that the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – How Will We Live Together? – curated by Hashim Sarkis, which was to take place in Venice from August 29th through November 29th 2020, has been postponed to 2021, to be held Saturday May 22nd to Sunday November 21st. For more info, click here.
Research Centre: Architecture, Urbanism and the Humanities Initiative, University of Hong Kong (HKU) When future epidemic waves of COVID-19 occur, near- instantaneous contact tracing will be essential to lower the transmission growth rate. The recently released Google Apple Contact Tracing (GACT) system only traces device-to-device proximity for users of its app and neglects other crucial … Continue reading Covid-19 Spatial Contact Tracing Research at HKU
The Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals was founded to encourage student journalism on architecture, planning, and related subjects, and to foster regard for intelligent criticism among future professionals. The award is not intended as a prize for individuals, but to support the ongoing publication of student-edited journals whose subject matter could include architectural design, … Continue reading Call for Applications: Grant Awards for Student Edited Journals of Architecture
From tree bark and crustacean shells to silkworm webs and human breath, nature shapes Neri Oxman’s innovative design and production processes. As a designer, architect, and founding director of The Mediated Matter Group at the MIT Media Lab, Oxman has developed not only new ways of thinking about materials, objects, buildings, and construction methods, but … Continue reading Neri Oxman of the Mediated Matter Group at MIT Media Lab Opens Exhibition at MOMA
(Deadline for submission: June 3, 2020) Studies of the global city have mainly centered on understanding the flows of finance capital and the consequences of neo- liberal policies that support corporate and private interests. Urban governance and commerce are often discussed through a macro-lens, and migration is commonly recognized as a consequence to the movements … Continue reading Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference, Montreal, April 14-18, 2021
The American School refers to the imaginative school of design and practice that developed under the guidance of Bruce Goff, Herb Greene and others at the University of Oklahoma in the 1950s and ‘60s. Students were taught to look to sources beyond the accepted canon of Western architecture and to find inspiration in everyday objects, … Continue reading Virtual Exhibition > RENEGADES: Bruce Goff and The American School, University of Oklahoma
“Accumulate knowledge from every possible source voraciously reading that which has been recorded and shared through stories from all of time. Begin research with the humility to know that much has already been explored.” – Marvin Malecha, FAIA (1949-2020) 2008 ARCC James Haecker Distinguished Leadership Award Marvin’s career was characterized by leadership in academic management, attention … Continue reading Remembering Former Haecker Award Recipient Marvin Malecha
TECHNOLOGY | ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN (TAD) invites submissions of original research from scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students for consideration in the upcoming OPEN issue. Deadline is June 15, 2020. Research methods are a developing area of interest in the built environment and OPEN to discussion. Methods are part of our intellectual, social and institutional contexts. Methodological choice … Continue reading TAD Journal: Call for Papers in Upcoming ‘Open’ Issue
The Student Annual Architecture Models + Artifacts (S.A.A.M.A.) exhibit is a collaborative design exhibition that focuses on architecture student model work. It is an annual exhibition that catalogs a curated publication of the best models that architecture students have made across North America. This is a call to all hardworking architecture students to submit pictures … Continue reading Call for Submittals: SAAMA > Kennesaw State University
Morgan State University is hosting a webinar exploring internationalization initiatives at HBCUs. The webinar is free with registration. Date: Tuesday March 31, 2020 Venue: ONLINE || ZOOM Webinar Expert Panel: 1:00 -2:30 pm EST Registration and Zoom link: http://bit.ly/Morgan31B Meeting ID: 687 258 181 See the full panel of speakers here Look at the … Continue reading MSU International Education Webinar
Making Architecture Through Being Human: A Handbook of Design Ideas By Philip D. Plowright, Lawrence Technological University Making Architecture Through Being Human is a reference book that presents 51 concepts, notions, ideas and actions that are fundamental to human thinking and how we interpret the environment around us. The book focuses on the application of these ideas … Continue reading NEW BOOK: Making Architecture Through Being Human
The ARCC Board will hold it’s Triennial Retreat in Chicago on September 11-12, 2020. Every three years, the Board meets to review the state of the organization and its programs, past achievements, current challenges, budget planning, committee structure, communications, and near and far term goals. We are especially thankful to the administration and faculty … Continue reading ARCC Triennial Retreat, Chicago September 11-12, 2020
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) are pleased to announce a partnership dedicated to the INTERSECTION of Education, Research and Practice. This conference is intended to strengthen the intersection between academia and design practice, especially when it comes to research and innovation, focused on climate action … Continue reading 2020 INTERSECTIONS RESEARCH CONFERENCE
Divergence in Architectural Research is an international doctoral symposium organized by the ConCave Ph.D. Student Group in the School of Architecture at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Architecture, as a discipline, embodies various fields of knowledge. Architectural research derives from within its own discipline and diverges into an interdisciplinary domain. Divergence in architectural research implies … Continue reading Ph.D. Symposium: Divergence in Architectural Research at Georgia Tech
Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Dublin, Ireland, have been selected as the recipients of the 2020 Pritzker Prize, the 47th and 48th Laureates and the first from Ireland. Farrell and McNamara established Grafton Architects in 1978 in Dublin, where they continue to practice and reside. In just over forty years, they have completed … Continue reading Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara recipients of the 2020 Pritzker Prize
ARCC is delighted to announce a panel discussion on: “Interdisciplinary Research in Architecture, Opportunities and Challenges” The panel will be held as part of the upcoming EAAE ARCC 2020 Conference: The Architect and the City, which will take place in Valencia Spain on June 10-13, 2020and will be hosted by the Universitat Politècnica de València. … Continue reading Panel Discussion: Interdisciplinary Research in Architecture, Opportunities and Challenges
NAF/NAAR Symposium 2020 12th Annual Symposium of Architectural Research 2020 22–23 October 2020 at the University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland Call for Papers Northernness The Nordic Association of Architectural Research and the University of Oulu, Oulu School of Architecture, proudly join forces in organizing the NAF/NAAR Symposium 2020 and the 12th Annual Symposium of Architectural Research 2020 (ATUT2020), … Continue reading NAF/NAAR Symposium 2020 – Call for Papers
2020 ARCC Mary Kihl Distinguished Service Award The ARCC Mary Kihl Award is named in honor of longstanding ARCC member and past-Director Dr. Mary Kihl. This award is given to an ARCC member who has demonstrated exceptional service to the ARCC organization. Dr. Kihl has, through her many years of affiliation with ARCC, served the … Continue reading 2020 ARCC Mary Kihl Distinguished Service Award
2020 ARCC Dissertation Award The ARCC Dissertation Award is offered each year for the best dissertation by a doctoral student from a member school. The award is intended to honor significant new research in architecture and environmental design and to recognize the achievement of an emerging scholar. Given the quality of nominations, three scholars are … Continue reading 2020 ARCC Dissertation Award
2020 ARCC Dissertation Award – Honorable Mentions The ARCC Dissertation Award is offered each year for the best dissertation by a doctoral student from a member school. The award is intended to honor significant new research in architecture and environmental design and to recognize the achievement of an emerging scholar. Based on the quality and … Continue reading 2020 ARCC Dissertation Award – Honorable Mentions
Valencia, Spain, June 10-13, 2020 Beatriz Colomina, Ph.D. is Howard Crosby Butler Professor of the History of Architecture, Director of the PhD program, and Founding Director of the Program in Media and Modernity in the School of Architecture at Princeton University. Colomina has written extensively about architecture and the modern institutions of representation, particularly printed media, … Continue reading KEYNOTE SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED AT 2020 EAAE-ARCC CONFERENCE
