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International Conference – THE HISTORICAL CITY “A Critical Reference and Role Model for Innovative Urban and Metropolitan Development”

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THE HISTORICAL CITY A Critical Reference and Role Model for Innovative Urban and Metropolitan Development arranged by the Architectural Humanities section – History and Aesthetics of Architecture, Design, Landscape and City of the Department of Architecture of the University of Bologna. The conference is organized within the project THE CITY SCHOOL. SPERIMENTARE LA CITTÀ DELLE…

Conference “Urban Narratives: Rebuilding and Rebranding European Cities from the 20th Century until Present Day”

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DatesSubmission of abstracts: March 19, 2023Notification of acceptance: April 24, 2023Registrationonline participation: September 15, 2023on site participation: October 12, 2023The participation is free of charge. Topics“Fall in love with Warsaw”, “Dresden – amazingly different”, and “Liverpool. Do it your way” are just a few examples of contemporary promotional slogans of European cities that suffered extreme…

Call for papers: IV International Conference Cultura y Ciudad

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The Architectural History Department at Universidad de Granada (Spain) is glad to announce the call for contributions of the IV International Conference Cultura y Ciudad (Granada from January 24 to 26, 2024). The theme for this edition is: “Communicating Architecture. From the origins of modernity to the digital age”. The research committee will evaluate proposals…

Ciclo di seminari del progetto “The Water Cultures of Italy”

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Si terrà un ciclo di seminari del progetto “The Water Cultures of Italy, 1500-1900”

Call for Papers – “BEYOND ALL LIMITS”

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The second edition of the BEYOND ALL LIMITS conference aims to tackle the sustainability matter placing it in the current international debate marked by the many-sided response to the pandemic. For this reason, the scientific and multidisciplinary scope of the conference, which regards architecture, planning, design, energy efficiency, novel building technologies, management, construction engineering and…

Call for Papers “Urban History Journal 50th Anniversary Conference”

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The State of Urban History: Past, Present, FutureUniversity of Leicester, 11-13 July 2023 In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Urban History journal invites proposals for panels at a conference on the State of Urban History: Past, Present, Future.The goal of this conference is to take stock of urban history as a discipline and consider…

NEW FORUM: OWHvoices

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Today, OurWorldHeritage launches OWHvoices, an open platform for interested and concerned citizens to comment on the 44th Session World Heritage Committee, 16 to 31 July 2021. We welcome your information and viewpoints on the State of Conservation and Sites in Danger reports under review at this meeting. Furthermore, you can open any other World Heritage…

Call for Paper - SISS Conference of Early Career Scholars in History of Science 15-16 October 2021

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The first “pilot” edition of the conference Storie di scienza sponsored by the network will be held online on 15-16 October 2021. This conference will be devoted to exploring the richness of approaches, methodologies, and themes of the discipline in order to showcase a wide range of studies and provide a picture of the current state of research in the field of history of science in Italy and beyond. Consequently, the focus of this first event, which it is hoped will be held annually, has been purposefully left open in terms of topics as well as methodological and historiographical approaches.

9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "The City as Palimpsest" - 10-12 june 2021

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The IX INTERNATIONAL STUDY CONFERENCE "La Città Palimpsesto" will be held from 10 to 12 June 2021 at the University of Naples Federico II with the patronage of the Campania Region Department of Territorial Government; University of Naples Federico II, DiARC Department of Architecture, DiCEA Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, DSU Department ...

Presentation of the 165/2020 issue of Urban History

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The presentation seminar of the number 165/2020 of Urban History, dedicated to Protoindustria and cities in internal Italy, will take place on 04 June 2021 at 16:00, curated by Augusto Ciuffetti and Roberto Parisi. RESpro Fridays, a series of meetings dedicated to the presentation and discussion of editorial projects ...

Summer School “Collaborative Cultural Natural Heritage”

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This intensive international summer school program will equip participants with skills to build collaborative projects in heritage and regional development research, with a focus on large scale cultural and natural landscapes.
Participants will explore information and data formats for heritage identification, description and representation and discuss the role of local or indigenous communities in determining the value of heritage. The objective of the program is to research and re-create both existing and lost historical contexts of complex and large-scale areas. The program is composed of two weeks with distinct coordinated activities. Participants can apply separately for one week or for the overall comprehensive two-week program.

Fragile Landscapes - seminar May 14, 2021

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On the occasion of the release of two volumes of the series "Paesaggi" and "Quaderni di Praglia" (Padua University Press) dedicated to the landscape wounded by the earthquake in Central Italy in 2017 and to the strategies of rebirth with particular attention to the "internal areas", "Armonie composte", in synergy with the Order of Architects and Landscape Architects of the province of Padua, organizes ...

International conference "The Middle Ages and Fascist Italy Beyond Romanità"

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The international conference "The Middle Ages and Fascist Italy: beyond" Romanism "will be held from 7 to 8 June 2021 in remote connection. Until the recent research, the Middle Ages and fascist tyranny were hardly associated, the conference therefore wants to deal with an interdisciplinary perspective on the receptions of the Middle Ages by Italian fascism ...

Call for Papers “Compensation in architecture and archaeology – On compensation as a concept, method, and professional practice”

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Scholars from Aalto University, Chalmers University of Technology, Kulturlandskapet, National Technical University and Tampere University have proudly joined forces in organizing a session on compensation in architecture and archaelolgy at 27th Annual meeting of EAA within the global objective “Widening Horizons”. This session is focusing on compensation as a concept, method, and professional practice in the conservation and development of cultural environments. Compensation represents a significant challenge reflected in a myriad of environmental laws and in local policies.

Call for Papers – Dominion of the Sacred

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Between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Italian political geography was polarized by a number of cities of different sizes and traditions: Rome and Florence, Milan and Naples, Genoa and Venice, Turin and Modena, either ancient republics or new dynastic capitals, satellites of the great European monarchies or small Signorias.

Urban peripheries and European cities

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The recent economic and social crisis has put the spotlight back on an “urban issue” that first emerged at the end of the nineteenth century in European cities experiencing rapid population growth and increasing urban sprawl. Quality of life in peripheral working-class neighborhoods and social inclusion processes have, once again, become a priority of the urban agenda. The Archivio per la storia del movimento sociale cattolico in Italia and the Dipartimento di Storia dell’economia, della società e di Scienze del territorio, both dedicated to Mario Romani, are organising a conference that will allow researchers to share their experiences on the changes underway in living conditions in urban peripheries.

Processes, institutions and policies in contemporary Italy

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The seminar aims to create an opportunity for dialogue and discussion between scholars from different disciplines (political science, history and law in the first place), analyzing the processes, institutions and policies of contemporary Italy. The chronological period identified is therefore very broad, stretching from 1848 to the present day. The specific issues of comparison may concern the forms of government, representation, center-periphery relations, the Administration.

Ruskin 200

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On the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary from birth, it is considered appropriate to propose new readings and considerations on the relationship between John Ruskin and Italy, organizing some initiatives aimed at encouraging debate and discussion on the numerous aspects of his work.

MI-Heritage

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The training project proposed by MI-HERITAGE intends to respond to the urgent needs of the cultural heritage of our country. Historical monuments are not only a legacy of the past, but a treasure trove of forms, knowledge and memories of identity that continue to live in the contemporary world, and which as such must be preserved and enhanced. We will use operational protocols and constantly evolving technological tools, and above all professionals capable of using them in the best way.

The contemporary city and its forms. Ideas for a reflection on Rome

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A multi-voiced meeting between different disciplines - from history to anthropology, from urban planning to art history - in a comparison of methods and sources for a reflection on the past also aimed at an interaction with the dynamics underway in urban realities. The starting point will be the studies collected in the book Telling, reading and imagining the contemporary city. Raconter, lire et imaginer la ville contemporaine, edited by A. Bertoni and L. Piccioni (Leo S. Olschki Editore, Florence 2018).

DAHMUSE Seminar

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The Digital Arts and Humanities for Cultural Heritage research group on Digital Cultures and Media in the representation of museum research and communication, organizes the INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR Conversation on Museum Contents, Languages and Organizations

Italian cities as cultural heritage: the case of Padua

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The conference entitled "Italian cities as cultural heritage: the case of Padua" will be held at 18:00 on Wednesday 5 December 2018 in the Sala Anziani of Palazzo Moroni in Padua. Sergio Giordani - mayor of Padua Rosa Tamborrino - President will be present AISU Speeches by Giuseppe Capocchin Andrea Caracausi Franco Mancuso Elena Svalduz…

VI Edition of the Council of Europe landscape prize

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The deadline for submitting materials is scheduled for 20 December 2018, but just a few clicks are enough to register. A Commission, appointed by the Ministry, made up of managers of the same Ministry and important figures in the field of landscape culture, will evaluate the projects received in relation to the effects produced by the same in the territory, according to ...

One needs a town

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International conference | Reggio Calabria 7-9 November 2018 The conference aims to analyze the effects of the processes of abandonment of small European centers on the material and immaterial cultural heritage and identify possible strategies for their social and economic recovery. Today the phenomenon is emerging widely in all its gravity, despite the growing sensitivity towards related issues ...