150 Year New Waterway International Symposium
13–15 October 2022
Rotterdam, 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd 25, 3072 AM Rotterdam, Pays-Bas
On the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the New Waterway (Nieuwe Waterweg), the LDE PortCityFutures Center explores the past, present and future of this channel that links Rotterdam to the North Sea. It explores questions of shipping, dredging, and planning in the context of the Dutch delta and links it to ongoing debates on the environmental, spatial, and societal conditions of shipping channels internationally…
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CROSSROADS: Uncovering the Histories of the Built Environment in the Americas and the Global South
17 and 18 February 2023 | University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture
The first quarter of the XXI Century needs—demands—architectural historians to proactively distill the networks of power that plague the discipline. We are here to reimagine the discipline’s boundaries and decipher its intersections by foregrounding the plurality of political and economic actors at work in constructing the architectural narratives of the Americas and the Global South from the twentieth century to present. The paradox makes it even more interesting for the Americas, which belong both to the Global South and the Global North, problematizing the traditional geographical demarcation of our knowledge base.
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Urban History Journal 50th Anniversary Conference—The State of Urban History: Past, Present, Future
University of Leicester, 11–13 July, 2023
The goal of this conference is to take stock of urban history as a discipline and consider its future goals and impact on the production of historical knowledge.
Free Online Course
Water Works: Activating Heritage for Sustainable Development
Address contemporary challenges from a socio-spatial and cultural perspective, and activate water heritage for decision-making in water management.
Starts 7 Feb, ends 7 Aug, 2022
Ngā Pūtahitanga / Crossings
A Joint Conference of SAHANZ and the Australasian UHPH Group
The 39th annual conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand & The 16th conference of the Australasian Urban History / Planning History Group
24–27 Nov 2022, Auckland
Virtual Presentations, October 20
Tours, October 21
In-Person Presentations, October 22
SACRPH 2022 – Harlem
19th National Conference on Planning History
Society for American City & Regional Planning History
AESOP 2022 Congress
Space for (all) Species: Creative Use of Data to Understand the Role of Planning
Tartu, Estonia, 25–29 July 2022
The seminar series brings together a multidisciplinary mix of scholars and practitioners including urban historians, sociologists, geographers, planners, architects, urban designers and property developers to consider the meaning, form, dynamics and significance of peripheral centralities within an era of global extended urbanisation.
Seminar Series
Peripheral Centralities: Lost, Past, Present and Future
Co-convened by: Prof. Nick Phelps (University of Melbourne); Assoc. Prof. Paul J. Maginn (University of Western Australia); and, Prof. Roger Keil (York University, Toronto) and supported by the Urban Studies Foundation.
September 2021—December 2022, Melbourne, Perth, Australia
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