The mission of the group is to keep the Society of Architectural Historians engaged with issues affecting minority scholars in the profession, support the professional development of minority scholars, and provide a forum for minority scholars and allies to network.
Helena Dean started the topic Launch of FIRST 500 Website in the discussion
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 5 days, 11 hours agoFIRST 500 Press Release follows (and attached):
FIRST 500, A Global Initiative Documenting the Achievements of Black Women Architects, Launches Official Website
The website and digital archive will raise awareness about Black women architects and their accomplishments, provide resources for students, practitioners and aspiring architects,…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post SAH IDEAS Session, 2022 Pittsburgh Annual Conference in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 1 month ago
Radical Methods, New Interlocutors: Strategies for Equitable Histories
Chair: Arijit SenHow does your commitment to diversity and inclusion reveal itself in the work you do? This session will begin the arduous task of accounting for best practices and innovative experiments with methods of doing architectural history. Such an…[Read more]
Meral Ekincioglu, Ph.D. started the topic Building Character: The Racial Politics of Modern Architectural Style in the discussion
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 1 month, 2 weeks agoBuilding Character: The Racial Politics of Modern Architectural Style by Charles L. Davis, at the Columbia University-GSAPP, September 22, 2021; 6:30 pm.
https://www.arch.columbia.edu/events/2444-charles-l-davis-ii; last accessed on 9.9.2021.
Pauline Saliga started the topic Sign Letter of Support from Scholars at Risk regarding Afghanistan in the discussion
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group on SAH Commons 2 months agoLast week SAH signed an urgent appeal for Afghanistan’s scholars, students, practitioners, civil society leaders and activists.
The Society of Architectural Historians has signed a letter that Scholars at Risk (SAR), in partnership with 40 higher education institutions, associations and networks, and over 1,000 professionals and students…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post June 5 2021 Membership Meeting Report in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 3 months, 2 weeks agoSAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group
June 5 2021 Membership Meeting Report
Our first membership meeting took place on June 5, 2021. 20 members attended the meeting. We discussed the pros and cons of the name “Minority Scholars AG.” Alternatives discussed include “Scholars of Color,” “Underrepresented,” “Disadvantaged,” and “Underprivilege…[Read more]Scholars AG wrote a new post Minority Scholars’ Roundtable: Publication 2.0 in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months agoMinority Scholars’ Roundtable: Publication 2.0
Thursday, May 27, 2021
3:00–4:30 PM CDTOrganizers: Lynne Horiuchi, Independent Scholar, and Itohan Osayimwese, Brown University
[Link to SAH Registration]
Scholars AG edited the post All Members Meeting – June 5 in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months agoWe welcome all of you to a membership meeting, Saturday, June 5, 5 pm EDT. It will be our startup meeting to discuss the name and identity of the group, the formation of an advisory group, the organization of needed committees for fellowships, fundraising, mentoring and communications.
Proposed programming for 2021-2022 includes workshops for…[Read more]Scholars AG edited the post Call for Session Proposals: SAH IDEAS Session in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months agoLink to Download Full Document:
Society of Architectural Historians 2022 Annual International Conference Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 27–May 1
Conference Chair: Patricia A. Morton, University of California, Riverside
Local Co-Chairs: Christopher D. Armstrong, University of Pittsburgh, and Sahar Hosseini, University of PittsburghThe S…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post Call for Papers: SAH 2022 Annual International Conference in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months ago[Link to Download Full Document]
Society of Architectural Historians 2022 Annual International Conference April 27–May 1 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conference Chair: Patricia A. Morton, SAH 1st Vice President, University of California, RiversideThe Society of Architectural Historians is now accepting abstracts for its 75th Annual I…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post A Statement of Support for Advancing Justice for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months, 2 weeks agoWe are writing to condemn the tragic shooting on March 16, 2021 of Atlanta-area victims, and the broader spate of racist rhetoric and violence that has terrified Asian American communities all over the US. These mass murders have hit the Atlanta Asian American community especially hard in a year that the Stop AAPI Hate organization has reported a…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post A Statement of Solidarity for Racial Justice at SAH in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months, 2 weeks agoby Charles Davis, Maura Lucking, Sean McPherson, Lynne Horiuchi, Itohan Osayimwese, and Gail Dubrow | Jun 04, 2020
The wrongful murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police has proven a tipping point in the attitudes and actions of many Americans. Protesters around the country have taken to the streets, during…[Read more]
Scholars AG edited the post Minority Scholars’ Workshop: Publication 2.0 in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months, 2 weeks agoMinority Scholars’ Workshop: Publication 2.0
Thursday, May 27, 2021
3:00–4:30 PM CDTOrganizers: Lynne Horiuchi, Independent Scholar, and Itohan Osayimwese, Brown University
Scholars AG edited the post SAH 2021 Virtual Conference in the group
SAH Minority Scholars Affiliate Group: on SAH Commons 5 months, 2 weeks agoThe SAH 2021 Virtual Conference brings scholars, practitioners, professionals, and students in architectural history and related fields together online to share new research on the history of the built environment, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and connect with colleagues from around the world. The Virtual Conference takes place…[Read more]
