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2022-2023 ARCC King Student Medal Program

For Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research Named in honor of the late Jonathan King, co-founder and first president of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), the ARCC King Student Medal Award is given to one student per ARCC member college, school, institute, or unit each year. Selection of recipients is at the discretion of … Continue reading 2022-2023 ARCC King Student Medal Program

Election Results for the 2022-2023 ARCC Board of Directors

ARCC is pleased to announce the election results of the four open positions on the ARCC Board of Directors. Congratulations and special thanks to this year’s new and returning officers! And many thanks to all those who applied to serve on the ARCC Board. VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT Barbara Klinkhammer Barbara Klinkhammer is Executive Dean of the College … Continue reading Election Results for the 2022-2023 ARCC Board of Directors

Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant

Institute of Science and Innovation for Bio-Sustainability, Azurem, Portugal, Architect: Cláudio Vilarinho (photo credit: Joao Morgado) Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant Nominations due: October 10, 2022 The ARCC Board of Directors invites current graduate students of ARCC member schools to submit a proposal for financial support of a research-based, graduate-led event and/or publication … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Program Grant

Call for Submissions: AIA Upjohn Research Incentive Awards

  The Call for Submissions for AIA’s Upjohn Research Grant Initiative is open! Deadline: September 1, 2022 The Upjohn program funds up to six research grants of $15,000-$30,000 per recipient annually for projects completed in a 6- to 18-month period. Research should be relevant and applicable to practicing architects. Upjohn research grant funding will be allocated to … Continue reading Call for Submissions: AIA Upjohn Research Incentive Awards

Annual Call to Serve on the ARCC Board

Heungkuk Tower, Mecanoo (2021), Busan, South Korea Call for Nominations: ARCC Board of Directors Nominations due: July 25, 2022 The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) is soliciting nominations for the organization’s Board of Directors. Available positions include: Vice-President/President-Elect and three At-Large Board Member positions.  All ARCC board members serve for a term of two years. … Continue reading Annual Call to Serve on the ARCC Board

Board of ARCC Stands with EAAE

The Board of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) strongly stands with the European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE) in their condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As an international consortium of architects, planners, designers, and academics, our mission is to serve humanity. We extend our support to the architectural community in Ukraine and all … Continue reading Board of ARCC Stands with EAAE

Exhibition at FIU: Socio-Spatial Approaches for Resilient Cities

Socio-Spatial Approaches for Resilient Cities BEA Gallery, March 2-5, 2022 Exhibition at FIU School of Architecture  I  ARCC-EAAE 2022 International Conference Curated by Professor Biayna Bogosian This exhibition highlights selected research projects that utilize advanced data-driven methodologies, participatory and community-centered practices, as well as digital fabrication and robotics for addressing the immediate and imminent climate … Continue reading Exhibition at FIU: Socio-Spatial Approaches for Resilient Cities

New Year: 2021-2022 ARCC Officers_ Congratulations!

2021-2022 ARCC Officers  ARCC is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 Officers of the ARCC Board of Directors. ARCC is a non-profit 501(3)c organization. Officers volunteer their time, expertise and energy to sustain the growth and advancement of ARCC and the culture of architectural research more broadly. Congratulations and special thanks to this year’s officers! Your … Continue reading New Year: 2021-2022 ARCC Officers_ Congratulations!

Call for Abstracts for PhD Symposium at Georgia Tech

The deadline for the abstract submission is extended to September 27, 2021. Divergence in Architectural Research is an international doctorate symposium organized by the ConCave Ph.D. Student Group in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Architecture. The Ph.D. Symposium seeks to create a platform for sharing current research in architecture, with invited scholars and … Continue reading Call for Abstracts for PhD Symposium at Georgia Tech

AIA/ACSA Intersections Research Conference

AIA/ACSA 2021 Intersections Research Conference: COMMUNITIES  Registration now open_ Virtual conference: September 29 – October 1, 2021 Conference co-chairs: Rico Quirindongo, AIA, City of Seattle, Office of Planning and Community Development Georgeen Theodore, AIA, New Jersey Institute of Technology As we find ourselves a year (+) into a world pandemic, what has changed? What can … Continue reading AIA/ACSA Intersections Research Conference

Penn State Stuckeman Research Symposium on Social Equity

Symposium Explores How the Built Environment can Advance Social Equity  Penn State is hosting a virtual symposium Sept. 23-24 that will explore how architects and designers in related disciplines can gain a better understanding of the impact the built environment has on shaping society’s inequalities, how the decisions they make as design professionals have consequences, … Continue reading Penn State Stuckeman Research Symposium on Social Equity

Dean Search Opportunity at the University of Kansas

School of Architecture & Design, University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) seeks candidates for the position of Dean for the School of Architecture and Design.  As an entrepreneurial leader with a creative vision, the Dean must articulate a mission for the School within both disciplinary and interdisciplinary contexts that integrates with the vision, mission, and goals of the … Continue reading Dean Search Opportunity at the University of Kansas

Annual Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board

Little Island, NY (2021), Heatherwick Studio  The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) is soliciting nominations for the organization’s Board of Directors. Available positions include: Treasurer, Secretary, and one At-Large Director.  All ARCC board members serve for a term of two years.  All terms start on October 1 and end September 30 of the following year.  … Continue reading Annual Call for Nominations to Serve on ARCC Board

ARCC-EAAE 2022 International Conference in Miami

RESILIENT CITY: Physical, Social, and Economic Perspectives March 2-5, 2022   I   MIAMI   I   Hosted by Florida International University Conference Co-Chairs: Marilys Nepomechie and Shahin Vassigh Call for Abstracts***EXTENSION > Due July 1, 2021*** The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) and the European Association for Architectural Educators (EAAE) is pleased to announce the … Continue reading ARCC-EAAE 2022 International Conference in Miami

ARCC “In Progress” Spring 2021 Virtual Colloquium

ARCC “In Progress” Spring 2021 Virtual Colloquium Friday,  May 21, 2021 The third “In-Progress” event will take place on May 21! Discuss your ongoing research ideas with colleagues and receive valuable feedback and ideas to help you move forward. Please submit a short (250-word) abstract that describes your research topic and questions. We will organize … Continue reading ARCC “In Progress” Spring 2021 Virtual Colloquium

Call for Proposals: Host Institution for ARCC 2023

Electronic Superhighway (1995), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Nam June Paik, Artist 2023 ARCC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE  Request for Proposals: Application Deadline: October 31, 2021 Each year the Architectural Research Centers Consortium holds an important international conference on architectural research, broadly and inclusively defined. ARCC conferences are held in partnership with an academic host institution. Every other … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Host Institution for ARCC 2023

Extended to March 30th > Call for Submissions: [TRANS-] Journal_University of Arizona

Call for Submissions: [TRANS-] Journal, University of Arizona [TRANS-] Journal 2021 proposes the examination of PERFORMANCE across, beyond, and through architecture and the allied arts. While technological quantification of built environments may be the dominant framework through which performance is understood and conceptualized, performance spans the processes, productions, and presencing of architecture. Building per (through) … Continue reading Extended to March 30th > Call for Submissions: [TRANS-] Journal_University of Arizona