
2026 Futuna Lecture Series
Futuna Chapel Trust is delighted to announce the 2026 Futuna Lecture Series, featuring acclaimed Australian documentary filmmaker Catherine Hunter and architect, author and Glenn Murcutt collaborator Nick Sissons. As an added highlight, this year’s lec …

2026 SAH Virtual Conference
The Society of Architectural Historians hosts its 2026 virtual conference from 24 to 26 September, via Zoom. For more information, see here. For participants from our region, click through.

Penelope Visiting Professor of Architectural History at the University of Sydney
Professor Swati Chattopadhyay will be in Sydney in October as part of her appointment as the Penelope Visiting Professor of Architectural History at the University of Sydney. In advance of the full public announcement of the programme of events, which …

Newly Published
Keep your eyes out for the following book: Mohsen Foroughi: Iranian Modernism and the Architect as Government Agent, by SAHANZ Treasurer Peyman Akhgar and published by Bloomsbury.More details here

CfP: The Wounded City. Urban Spaces as Sites of Conflicts, Life, and Memory
The Italian Association for Urban History is inviting paper proposals for their upcoming conference, “The Wounded City. Urban Spaces as Sites of Conflicts, Life, and Memory,” which will be host in Genoa, 7-10 September 2027. Click through for more information.

CfP: Architectural Salvage: Histories of Commerce and Guardianship
The European Architectural History Network is calling for abstracts for its 2027 thematic conference, “Architectural Salvage: Histories of Commerce and Guardianship,” to be held in Ghent, Belgium, from 15 to 18 September 2027. Abstracts are due in by 5 …
CfP: Fabrications Guest Edited Issue
The Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand invites proposals for a guest-edited issue of its journal, Fabrications, to be published in June 2028 (volume 38, no. 2). The guest editor(s) will work to realise the issue in collabo …
CfP: Fabrications
Fabrications: The Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand invites papers for Fabrications issue (Vol. 37 No. 3) on the theme of “Decolonisation x Architecture.” The deadline for full papers is January 29, 2027, and the publication is scheduled for November 2027.
CfP: ‘No Fixed Abode: Histories of the Mobile and Itinerant Interior’
The Emerging Scholars Committee of the Historic Interiors Group (HIG), an affiliate group of the Society of Architectural Historians is seeking paper submissions for their upcoming 6th Annual Emerging Scholars Symposium, titled: ‘No Fixed Abode: Histories of the Mobile and Itinerant Interior’

Applications for the David Saunders Founder’s Grant are Open
SAHANZ annually offers The David Saunders Founder’s Grant in memory of the founder of the Society, to support research by emerging researchers in the disciplines of architectural history and theory. Applications can be made to apply for funds to assist …