Po·mo·stroika was a three-day long program, architecture conference and related event series, took place in 17-19 May 2018 in Berlin, focusing on postmodernism in Central and Eastern Europe. With the recent renaissance of the postmodern phenomena, a direct consequence of Read More …
po·mo·stroika – Postmodern Theories, Practices and Histories in Central and Eastern Europe is happening in Berlin, 17-19 May 2018 with 20 lectures and numerous lecturers. Participation is free.
The German Historical Institute Warsaw organizes a conference in the topic of Polish Postmodernism. The deadline for proposals is 28 February 2018.
Open Call for our new conference ‘po·mo·stroika – Postmodern Theories, Practices and Histories in Central and Eastern Europe’ in 17-19 May 2018, Berlin.
The ‘Utopias and Realities: Socialist Modernism’ conference and forum is organized by the Transmodern collective and Collegium Hungaricum Berlin in 28-29 April 2016 in Berlin, Germany. We had a really interesting program with 17 lecturers from 9 countries to speak about Read More …
A call for papers for the conference “Building Solidarity under Post-Socialist Conditions. Postwar City Centres in Today’s Architectural and Planning Practice”, organized in Ukraine, September 2017.
The Department of Urban Planning and Design, Faculty of Architecture, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is organizing its second doctoral conference in 6-7 October 2017. The doctoral conference series is dedicated to post-war (after 1945) urban heritage in Central Read More …
On August 25-27, 2017 the Center for Urban History in Lviv, Ukraine will host a conference “The Ins and Outs of Socialism: Visions and Experiences of Urban Change in the Second World.” From potential lecturers, the organizers are expecting a brief Read More …
The Marburg-based Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe expects lecture abstracts till 15 June for a conference organized in the topic of Socialist architecture and heritage. Call for Papers Heritage Studies and Socialism: Transnational Perspectives on Heritage in Eastern and Read More …
The Leipzig-based Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL) organizes an interesting conference in November 2016. They expect mostly young lecturers with topics connected to urban problems of the Post-Soviet region. Call for papers REDEFINING CITIES IN POST-SOVIET SPACE Venue: Leibniz Institute for Read More …
A selection of the finest architectural documentaries on the fate of Socialist Modernism, from Estonia to Croatia. The Utopias and Realities: Socialist Modernism conference and forum is accompanied by two evenings of film screening, each offering a unique insight to Read More …
The ‘Utopias and Realities: Socialist Modernism’ conference and forum is organized by the Transmodern collective and Collegium Hungaricum Berlin in 28-29 April 2016 in Berlin, Germany. We have a really interesting program with 17 lecturers from 9 countries. We are Read More …
Interesting double exhibition in Budapest: alongside the ‘Pier Luigi Nervi – Architecture as Challenge’, the evolution of Hungarian concrete shell architecture is presented at the Budapest University of Technology and FUGA Architecture Center in April and May. The influential ferroconcrete Read More …
Utopias and Realities: Socialist Modernism – the next Transmodern event is to be held in the Collegium Hungaricum Berlin, Germany, 28-29 April 2016 as an international forum about Post-War architecture in Central and Eastern Europe. The event Utopias and Realities: Socialist Modernism is Read More …
The first international conference, devoted to the work of the pioneering Polish architect, Oskar Hansen (1922-2005), was held in 2013 in the Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw. The museum maintains a great website for the conference, with videos from all Read More …
The very first conference of Transmodern aimed to show the initiations around the Visegrad countries that have already started to collect and interpret their own regional post-war heritage through their regional characteristic. These characteristic differences can defined on political, economical Read More …
We tend to think that the history of postwar architecture and urban planning has been written. Yet upon closer observation the map of canonized perceptions of Modernism reveals a number of white areas and blind spots. Among the most fascinating Read More …
Architecture in Slovenia carries the genes of the Austro-Hungarian craft schools, the Bauhaus tradition, Italian Rationalism as well as post-war socialist modernization in Yugoslavia. In collaboration with the 24th Biennial of Design and MAO the Architectuul kicked-off the Unfinished series Read More …
Architecture is probably the only art you cannot escape, said Dragan Krstevski. He probably is right. He also remarked that architecture has strong links in time and space. But what happens when those links get lost? Dragan is guiding us Read More …