2018

+ 20

The Society of Architectural Historians is now accepting abstracts for its 72nd Annual International Conference in Providence, Rhode Island, April 24–28. Please submit an abstract no later than 11:59 p.m. CDT on June 5, 2018, to one of the 34 thematic sessions, the Graduate Student Lightning Talks or the Open Sessions. SAH encourages submissions from architectural, landscape, and urban historians; museum curators; preservationists; independent scholars; architects; scholars in related fields; and members of SAH chapters and partner organizations.

Emaar Development is hosting an International Open Design competition for the Design of the Iconic Mosque at the heart of the ambitious new world-class mixed-use waterfront development Dubai Creek Harbour. The Development is a 5.6 Million sqm site and is expected to have 48,500 residential units with a population of 175,000 residents when completed.

+ 19

+ 28

THE AIM OF THE COMPETITION – to obtain a high-quality architectural solution, a functionally well-developed and economically justified Sketch Design that meets the requirements set out in the Brief and the Designing Programme for The renovation of the historic building of the Riga Circus and development vision for the territory.

How can the future design and configuration of cities promote greater sustainability in the conditions of urban life? Dust to Dust: Redesigning Urban Life in Healthy Soils is an urban design ideas competition, supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The purpose of this competition is to select the best proposal for the remodeling of the Plaza de los Belgas in Collado Villalba, Madrid, Spain.

This competition is open to all architects and civil engineers who possess full legal capacity and are not subject to any prohibitions or incompatibilities regarding contracting with the Administration under current regulations. Professionals legally authorized to practice in Spain are defined as those holding the corresponding degree—whether Spanish, legally recognized (degrees from the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland), or officially homologated in Spain. Prior registration with a professional association is not required to participate in the competition, though it will be necessary to sign and certify the project once it is developed.

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is pleased to announce its 7th International Student Tall Building Design Competition. The goal of the competition is to shed new light on the meaning and value of tall buildings in modern society. The deadline for submission is July 23, 2018.

ART.ARCHITECTURE WORKSHOP 2018 . lisbon, portugal . July 23 - July 28

+ 16

The Associação Escola da Cidade, committed to its mission and determined to operate within a space of social responsibility, has established its Extension Program with values equivalent to those of teaching and research for the purpose of implementing and managing extension policies.

+ 27

+ 20

The Daniels Faculty is honoured to welcome Professor Balkrishna Doshi, the 2018 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate, to present the public lecture "Paths Uncharted" on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.

"Journeys over the last seven decades showed me how ‘life’ and discoveries happen and how chance encounters enrich new opportunities," says Doshi. "These experiences made me look at architecture as a living entity providing me with opportunities to rediscover and express my hauntings through built-form.

+ 27

+ 16

+ 40