DOCONF 2025: Facing Post-Socialist Urban Heritage The DOCONF2025 is the 6th international doctoral/post-doctoral conference in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and planning organized by the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Faculty of Architecture, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). The conference, focusing on the topic of Post-Socialist urban heritage, will take place on… Continue reading Doconf 2025: Facing Post-Socialist Urban Heritage
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Caribbean Modernism lecture at TU Delft
Caribbean Modernism: the Political, the Tropical, and the Symbolic This lecture explores the intersections between modernist architecture, political power, and the tropical condition of the Caribbean in the twentieth century. Moving across the Antilles, it traces how a distinctive form of Caribbean modernism emerged at the crossroads of nationhood, climate adaptation, and the cultural imaginaries… Continue reading Caribbean Modernism lecture at TU Delft
CONCRETO Masterpiece 2025
Onsite learning at Ivrea (it) For the second year in a row, the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ivrea (it), the Industrial City of the 20th Century is hosting the CONCRETO Masterpiece. The CONRETO Masterpiece is a 2 weeks practical learning experience in the context of the Erasmus+ project on Empowering the Green Rehabilitation of… Continue reading CONCRETO Masterpiece 2025
Living in Modernity – European Conference
European Conference: Living in Modernity, Dunkirk, September 11-12, 2025 Docomomo France is inviting you to the European conference “Habiter la Modernité” (Living in Modernity) on 11-12 September 2025 at the Halle aux Sucres in Dunkirk. The event is organized by the heritage mission of the City of Dunkirk, in partnership with Docomomo France.
Advisory Board Meeting
Strategic catch-up on International Activities On Friday June 27, the Advisory Board of DOCOMOMO International had an online meeting with the following rough agenda:
Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism
Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism Svitlana Smolenska, Olesia Chahovets Many outstanding buildings and complexes from the interwar modernist period in Kharkiv, Ukraine, are currently under threat due to ongoing military actions. Several have already sustained damage, and all are in urgent need of protection. Svobody Square — one of the largest urban squares in… Continue reading Saving an Icon of Kharkiv Modernism
In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
In Search of Identity: The post-war reconstruction of Gdańsk and Szczecin and its Contemporary Echoes On May 22, 2025 Docomomo Chair Prof. Uta Pottgiesser moderated a panel discussion at the Pilecki Institute in Berlin. Co-organized by the Pilecki Institute and DOM-Publishers, the authors of the architectural guides of Gdansk and Szczecin, Dr. Justyna Borucka and… Continue reading In Search of Identity: Gdańsk and Szczecin
Modernism in Ukraine – traveling exhibition
The traveling exhibition Modernism in Ukraine – Modern roots and heritage in Kharkiv and Lviv The six-part exhibition series starting in 2022 Modernism in Ukraine – Modern Roots and Heritage of Kharkiv and Lviv funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and other partners, is being shown in Ukraine from May 13. The exhibition venue… Continue reading Modernism in Ukraine – traveling exhibition
Call closed! 19th IDC Call for Abstracts
19th International Docomomo Conference “Multiple Moderns: Climate, Community, Creativity” will be held in Los Angeles on March 17-22, 2026 We are delighted to share the news that the 19th International Docomomo Conference will be held in Los Angeles on March 17-22, 2026, on the topic of “Multiple Moderns: Climate, Community, Creativity”! Our hosting Chapter will… Continue reading Call closed! 19th IDC Call for Abstracts
Docomomo Mexico XVII Seminar 2025
Docomomo Mexico XVII Seminar on Architecture and Tourism The 17th National Docomomo Mexico seminar on the topic of architecture and tourism will take place on April 3-4, 2025 at the UADY Faculty of Architecture. The event is free for all interested visitors. To view the full program, please consult the document below.
