The Selser Schaefer Architects’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Scholarship Program was created to support and mentor students from historically underrepresented demographics in architecture and interior design.

Raffles Milano, one of the most exclusive fashion and design schools in the world, located in the center of Milan, is awarding ​30​ scholarships ​up to 50% of tuition fee for Master courses​ in ​Fashion Design and Business, Photography, Visual Design and Communication, Product and Interior Design ​starting in ​November 2021.

The Félix Candela Award is an international architecture ideas competition conducted in Spanish that takes place in two phases. Organized annually by the Instituto Español de Arquitectura (IESARQ), it is open to students of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, and design, as well as architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and designers up to 35 years of age, participating individually or in teams of two to three members.

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Silk Matters organization is pleased to announce the first Architecture Affiliate Awards 2021. This award aims to promote the affiliated career opportunities for architects who want to do more than architecture, and recognize the many talents architects acquire through the course of becoming one.

Lindsay Jones Memorial Research Fund

Organized by the research platform Justicia Espacial, the studio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman shares its experience with Participatory Action Research (PAR) processes within their architectural and political practice in San Diego.

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Archstorming is launching a new competition seeking designs for future schools for the NGO Abay Ethiopia, an organization founded in Spain in 2009 that operates in Walmara, Ethiopia, with the goal of fighting poverty and promoting equal opportunity, primarily through the development of education, health, and community support projects.

The writings of historian Manfredo Tafuri (1935–1994) have had a significant impact on critical theory in Latin America. His theses on contemporary architecture were interpreted across the continent in various ways and at different times, leading to significant hubs of debate regarding the particularities of the discipline's historiography. This event presents recent studies concerning the relevance of the Italian author's work, seeking to broaden perspectives of thought within the field.

The postgraduate program in "Parametric Design in Architecture" aims to foster the development of technical skills and cognitive strategies, enabling students to create design methods using programming languages.

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The Art deco design style is a 2021 design and writing competition organized by artuminate. Originated in 1920s Art Deco is a movement in the fields of decorative arts and architecture. Heavy geometric influences, triangular shapes, zigzags with loud and vibrant colors are the primal elements composing this design style. Artuminate is looking for a conceptual design and write-up submission on the art deco design style.

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The bohemian design style is a 2021 design and writing competition organized by artuminate. Lack of structure, carefree layering of patterns, colors, and textures are the principles composing this design style. It is a free-spirited design style with personal touches, suiting individual needs. Artuminate is looking for a conceptual design and write-up submission on the bohemian design style.
• Create a Mood Board that explains your take on the bohemian design style.
• A write-up / basic understanding of the bohemian design style with an interesting title.
• A conceptual design development based on the write-up and the mood board.

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The Gothic design style is a 2021 design and writing competition organized by artuminate. Based on the 19th century interpretation of medieval architecture, Gothic design style depicts the celebration of light and divine grandeur of gothic churches. Stained glass windows, pointed arches, and ornate decorations on every surface, are the primal features composing this design style. Artuminate is looking for a conceptual design and write-up submission on the gothic design style.

ARKxSITE is pleased to announce the ‘SITE TOWER’ international architecture ideas competition for architecture students and young professionals (≤ 40 years old).

Between 1950 and 1970, the Chilean state undertook a national modernization process for its institutions, establishing the state's responsibility to clearly improve the living conditions of its population. Consequently, the Housing Corporation (CORVI, 1953–1976) was established in 1953. Through this body, the state spearheaded the implementation of the Chilean Housing Plan (1959), concretely positioning the construction of housing and the city as a catalyst for social change.

The 2021 Archipacker Collection calendars were created to fuel the desire to travel in an ideal, pandemic-free year, while also providing knowledge through new and historic architecture from around the globe.

Practical and minimalist, they are perfect for decorating homes and offices, as gifts for yourself, colleagues, clients, or friends—whether they are architects or backpackers—or simply for anyone who appreciates good taste and design. The collection features 13 projects in 13 different countries: each month offers a new inspiration and a new story immortalized by the photographs of architect Frederico M. Montanha (@fredemontanha).

Organized by the research platform Justicia Espacial, Juan Carlos Vargas and Sulhee Yoon of Geoadaptive share their expertise in territorial intelligence to analyze geographies and specific forms of spatial inequality, showcasing tools and work developed in Central America.

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Housing Reconstruction and Social Fabric
Presented by Carlos Estrada Casarín