The international conference “On Monumentality”, organised by the Module Art-Architecture-Urban Planning, Hellenic Open University, to be held in the Acropolis Museum, Athens, 4-6 of April, 2019, will explore the following relevant dimensions of monumentality and the monumental both in the European urban and peripheral space and also of cities/countries globally:
Old, new and emergent kinds of monumentality
Struggles around monumentality formation: Social, symbolic and political aspects
Aesthetics of monumentality’s protection
The economic and developmental aspects of monumentality
Monumentality in the urban space and the “natural”/regional landscape
Scales of the monumental
In the above context is invited the submission of proposals for papers from architects, archaeologists,architectural historians, urban planners, urban and cultural geographers, art theorists and historians, social anthropologists and other relevant theorists until June 15, 2018.
Acceptance of papers will be decided until late July 2018.
Participation will be free of charge.
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