U+L Conference

The New Tenement Conference 2013 A one-day conference at the Mackintosh School of Architecture on Friday 10 May 2013 Mackintosh Building, Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G3 6RQ Organised by Miles Glendinning (University of Edinburgh) and Florian Urban (Mackintosh School of Architecture), in partnership with the Mackintosh School of Architecture and DOCOMOMO-International, and with support from the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland (AHSS) and the Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies (University of Edinburgh), the conference will examine the re-emergence of the tenement as an urban building form. The tenement has been ‘reinvented’ all over Europe since the 1970s. The conference will focus on…

T 2013 Meeting in Karlsruhe

January 25-26, 2013 The next International DOCOMOMO Technology Seminar, + 10. Tagung „Das architektonische Erbe“ Perceived Technologies in the Modern Movement – Der Technologiebegriff in der Moderne (1918-1975) will be celebrated in Karlsruhe, Germany in January 25 and 26 following these questions: How was Technology received in that time by designing architects? Did they search for engineering help? How did they find adequate building material and systems? How proper MoMo technology knowledge was transferred? Download PDF