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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System College Of Agriculture And Natural Resources
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OUR MISSION:
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.
BOOK FEATURES:
Modern Architecture in Latin America
Art, Technology, and Utopia
By Luis E. Carranza and Fernando Luiz Lara; foreword by Jorge Francisco Liernur
Designed as a survey and focused on key examples and movements arranged chronologically from 1903 to 2003, this is the first comprehensive history of modern architecture in Latin America in any language.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:
The goal of the book features section is to support new publications by emerging scholars from underrepresented backgrounds as well as important books and publications by established scholars. We are, of course, especially committed to promoting the work of AG members like yourself. Submissions include:
1. Cover image of book / illustration from publication (300 dpi)
2. Description (50 words or less)
3. Link to book publisher's website
To participate, please email the following to minorityscholarsAG@gmail.com