The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) is now accepting paper proposals for its 45th annual conference, held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 28?31, 2019. The conference will feature an opening reception Tuesday evening, paper sessions Wednesday through Friday, tours, and a concluding banquet Friday evening. Several events are planned in cooperation with the ?Spring Forum? of the Nova Scotia Association of Architects, including a public keynote lecture on Wednesday evening, and parallel paper sessions and panel discussions on Thursday. Doors Open Halifax follows on Saturday for those wanting further architectural tours. A call for papers is now open.
Researchers, professionals and students from any discipline whose work relates to the built environment in Canada can submit a proposal by sending an abstract of not more than 250 words, accompanied by a one-page CV, to [email protected]. Please indicate which session from the following list your proposal addresses, and send a copy of your e-mail to the session chair. Please send submissions no later than March 15, 2019.
Religious Architecture in Canada
Canada and Global Architectural History Pedagogy
Women and Architecture
The requalification of heritage: experiences of belonging.
An outline of a phenomenology of the built environment. Heritage and the reception of objects in a context of diversity
On Revitalization: Altering Canada’s Urban Fabric Through Architectural Interventions
Labour histories...