The US/Mexico border is home to unique spatial practices and resources, locally grounded but geographically distributed along its 1,954-mile length. This workshop provides a rare opportunity to condense this distributed content by convening a diversity of spatial practitioners, researchers, and educators in one virtual space, in order to outline challenges and opportunities specific to the…
Because Monday is a holiday, we’re having a DH Friday instead! Join Moderator Sarah M. Dreller, Society of Architectural Historians (SAH Data Project Researcher), for a SAH webinar, “The SAH Data Project Presents a Data-Driven Conversation about the Potential Future of Architectural History Research and Publishing” on Tuesday, May 26 at 9:00 AM (Pacific Time).…
Today Google and Google Art & Culture are highlighting Heritage on the Edge – 5 heritage sites with 1 common threat: climate change. Researchers worldwide are using technology to protect cultural sites against climate change and advocate for saving the world’s shared cultural heritage.
Dates: 28-30 June 2021 Places: London / Hatfield, UK / Virtual Early Abstracts: 30 June 2020 This conference is planned as a hybrid in-person and virtual event. If necessary it will be moved to a fully virtual format. The keynote will be held in London. In-person presentations will take place in the University of Hertfordshire campus…
At his Oak Park Studio (1898-1909), Frank Lloyd Wright developed a uniquely American form of architecture, heading a movement later referred to as the “Prairie School.” Major buildings of Wright’s Prairie Era, including the Larkin Administration Building, Unity Temple, and the Frederick C. Robie House, were all designed at this site. Now you can virtually…
Histories, photos and maps for over 20,000 structures and sites in the U.S. are now freely available to the public via the new open-access, mobile-friendly edition of SAH Archipedia, an authoritative online encyclopedia of the built environment of the United States. Developed by the Society of Architectural Historians and University of Virginia Press with lead…