Calls for Papers
ARRIS, Journal of the Southeast Chapter, Society of Architectural Historians
ARRIS is a peer-reviewed journal published annually by the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians and is approaching its twentieth year.
ARRIS is now soliciting papers for volume 20, to be published in October 2009. The journal welcomes original scholarship on all aspects of the history of architecture and landscape. The deadline for submissions is January 30, 2009. They will be blind reviewed and the authors notified in April 2009. Papers should conform to the submission guidelines at:
http://www.sesah.org/sesah/SubmissionGuidelines.html Deadline: 1/30/2009 2009 National Scenic Byways Conference We’re seeking experienced and knowledgeable instructors, leaders, researchers and professionals to contribute within five core learning areas critical to byway success and sustainability: Finances, Corridor management, Visitor experience, Byway organization, Marketing
Deadline: 1/15/2009 International Symposium-Revitalising Built Environments International Symposium, Istanbul - TURKEY, 12-16 October 2009 Deadline: 1/9/2009 Preservation Education & Research Journal Be part of the second volume of the journal Preservation Education & Research
The editors of Preservation Education & Research invite paper proposals for the second edition of the journal (2009). Papers on all topics related to preservation education, research, and scholarship are considered. The deadline for submission of papers is FEBRUARY 1, 2009. Papers will be blind reviewed and authors notified of publication status by April 2009. Deadline: 2/1/2009 CFP (graduate symposium): Frank Lloyd Wright, His Life and Work Graduate students in the areas of art, architecture, architectural history, design history, art history, and material culture are welcome to submit proposals for Price Tower Arts Center’s scholarly symposium exploring the life and work of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) in recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of his death, and in honor of the legacy of his designs. Deadline: 3/1/2009 National Leadership Grants National Leadership Grants (NLG) support projects that have the potential to elevate museum and library practice. The Institute seeks to advance the ability of museums and libraries to preserve culture, heritage and knowledge while enhancing learning. Deadline: 2/1/2009 Lemelson Center Travel to Collections Award The Lemelson Center offers two different ways for researchers to receive financial support while using the invention-related collections at the Smithsonian. The Fellowship Program provides a prorated stipend for up to ten weeks and is currently accepting applications until the January 15, 2009 deadline. The Travel to Collections Award offers researchers a travel allowance and a stipend for up to 21 days and accepts applications year-round. Deadline: 1/15/2009 Tribal Project Grants Historic Preservation Fund Garnts to Indian Tribes, Alaskan Naitves and Native Hawaiian Organizations Deadline: 1/30/2009 The Museum Assessment Program (MAP) The Museum Assessment Program (MAP) is supported
through a cooperative agreement between the Institute of
Museum and Library Services and the American Association
of Museums. It is designed to help museums assess
their strengths and weaknesses, and plan for the future.
MAP includes a period of self-study, peer review and
implementation. Applications for the next round of MAP
assessments are due February 15, 2009. Deadline: 2/15/2009 The 2009 Paul E. Buchanan Award for Excellence in Field Work and Interpretation The Vernacular Architecture Forum (VAF) seeks nominations
for the Paul E. Buchanan Award for 2009. Initiated by VAF in 1993, the Award recognizes significant contributions to the study and preservation of vernacular architecture and landscape studies that did not take the form of books or published work. Projects completed in 2007 and 2008 are
eligible for consideration.
The Award will be announced at the 2009 VAF Conference in
Butte, Montana. Deadline for applications is January 15, 2009 Deadline: 1/15/2009 Winterthur Museum 2009-2010 Research Fellowship Program Winterthur Museum & Country Estate announces its 2009-2010 Research Fellowship Program consisting of NEH, McNeil Dissertation, and short-term residential fellowships to support advanced study of American art, culture, and history. Fellows have full access to library collections of more than 87,000 volumes and one-half million anuscripts
and images, searchable online at http://winterthur.org/research/library_resources.asp. Fellows may conduct research based on the museum collection of objects and artworks made or used in America to 1860. Deadline: 1/15/2009
With questions, plerase contact: The Lemelson Center Fellowship Program The Lemelson Center offers two different ways for researchers to receive financial support while using the invention-related collections at the Smithsonian. The Fellowship Program provides a prorated stipend for up to ten weeks and is currently accepting applications until the January 15, 2009 deadline. The Travel to Collections Award offers researchers a travel allowance and a stipend for up to 21 days and accepts applications year-round. Deadline: 1/15/2009 HABS-SAH Sally Kress Tompkins Fellowship The SKT Fellowship, a joint program of the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) and the Historic
American Buildings Survey (HABS), permits an architectural historian to conduct research on a 12-week
HABS project during the summer of 2009. The award consists of a $10,000 stipend. Deadline: 2/1/2009 Post Doctoral Position/Harper and Schmidt Fellow The Art History Department at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a four-year postdoctoral teaching appointment in modern art, 1800 to the present, including architecture. All fields of modern art will be considered except for the United States. The successful candidate will be appointed as a Harper and Schmidt Fellow and will hold the rank of Collegiate Assistant Professor. The Fellow`s primary responsibility will be teaching art history courses in the college`s general education (Core) program.
The Fellowship is open to those who will have completed all requirements for their Ph.D. degree no later than August 31, 2009. In most years, the Fellow will teach the same roster of six courses. The Fellow will prepare three courses (one following a set syllabus, and two of the Fellow`s own design), each of which will be taught twice during each academic year. The Fellow will be eligible for one quarter of research sabbatical in the third year of residence. The annual salary for 2009-10 will be $53,000, and provides health benefits and an annual research fund of $2000. The effective date for this position is September 1, 2009. Deadline: 1/25/2009
For more information: Further information may be obtained from the editor, Stephen James, at ARRIS, Journal of the SESAH, Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston, 122 College of Architecture Building, Houston, Texas 77204-4000. The e-mail address is arris@uh.edu
For more information: Visit http://www.bywaysresourcecenter.org/events/conferences/
E-mail Chel Ethun at cethun@byways.org
Call 1-866-974-6403
REVITALISING BUILT ENVIRONMENTS: Requalifying Old Places for New Uses
The organizing committee of the International Symposium on `Revitalizing Built Environments: Requalifying Old Places for New Uses` is pleased to announce that the symposium will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from 12 to 16 October 2009. It is jointly organized by IAPS-CSBE `Culture & Space in the Built Environment Network` and the IAPS - Housing Network in collaboration with Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture; Istanbul Bahcesehir University, Faculty of Design and Architecture; The Turkish Chamber of Architects and YEM-The Building Information Centre.
For more information: For complete details about the symposium, please visit our website at: http://www.culturespace2009.org
For more information: Complete guidelines for paper submission can be accessed on NCPE website http://www.ncpe.us or are available through the co-editors, Anat Geva and Nancy Volkman, Texas A&M University (PERjournal@gmail.com)
For more information: For more information visit: sperkins@pricetower,orgGrant Application Deadlines
For more information: Visit: http://www.imls.gov/applicants/grants/nationalLeadership.shtm
For more information: For more information about these programs, including deadlines, eligibility, and application forms and procedures, please visit: http://invention.smithsonian.org/research_opps
For more information: Applications and deadline available online at www.nps.gov/hps/hpg/tribal or by calling 202-354-2020.
For more information: Visit: http://www.aam-us.org/museumresources/map/index.cfm for more information.Calls for Nominations
For more information: For more information and an application please visit
http://www.vafweb.org/awards/buchanan.html
or contact Lisa P. Davidson, lisadavidson@verizon.net,
202-354-2179.
Fellowships & Scholarships
For more information: Applications due January 15, 2009. For details
or to apply, visit winterthur.org/research/fellowship.asp.
Rosemary T. Krill
Assistant for the Research Fellowship Program
302.888.4637
rkrill@winterthur.org
For more information: For more information about these programs, including deadlines, eligibility, and application forms and procedures, please visit: http://invention.smithsonian.org/research_opps
For more information: Applications Due:
February 1, 2009 (postmark date).
For detailed information and to download application forms, visit:
http://www.nps.gov/history/hdp/jobs/tompkins.htm or contact Lisa P. Davidson at
<lisa_davidson@nps.gov> or (202) 354.2179.
For more information: Applicants should send the following materials: a one-page letter of application that introduces teaching and research interests, discusses progress towards the Ph.D. degree and indicates availability for CAA interview; a c.v.; a description of the most recent major research project, preferably the dissertation, not to exceed 2500 words; a sample syllabus for an introductory level 20th century survey course; a sample syllabus for an "art in context" course, designed to introduce the student to art historical thinking through the close examination of a particular set of materials and texts. Arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to tmorin@uchicago.edu, or to the mail address given below.
Electronic applications (MS Word and/or PDF) should be e-mailed to tmorin@uchicago.edu with subject heading "HARPER SCHMIDT APPLICATION." Alternately, paper applications may be addressed to Harper Schmidt Search, Dept. of Art History, 5540 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago IL 60637.
Review of applications begins 25 January 2009. The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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