Call for abstracts for Sixth Annual Conference closed
The call for abstracts is now closed. We received over 65 abstracts. The conference will include 45-50 papers over two days.
The call for abstracts is now closed. We received over 65 abstracts. The conference will include 45-50 papers over two days.
Our AGM and the Sixth Annual Conference on Construction History was held in Cambridge on 5, 6 and 7 April 2019 with the AGM on Saturday 6 April and an annual lecture and dinner on the Saturday night and a tour on Sunday 7 April.. The theme of the first day was Water. The second day covered other aspects of Construction History. There was also a special session on Doors
A conference in honour of Professor Werner Lorenz who was the first person to hold a Chair of Construction History will be held in Cottbus from the 26-28 September and retired this year. Please see the programme for details of how to attend
The Calls of abstracts for the next conference are now available:
CHS General Call for Abstracts
Call for Special Session on Doors
Our bank have announced that they are changing our IBAN and BIC numbers. This will not affect anyone who pays by PayPal/credit card through this website but may affect you if you make a regular international payment. If in doubt please contact the secretary
The proceedings of the Fifth Annual Conference are now available to buy at a 50% discount to all members here
A trip has been organised after the annual conference to the top of the medieval fan vaults of Peterborough Cathedral. Download details of the trip here and the new revised programme here
See the first draft programme for the conference here: Fifth annual CHS Conference Draft Programme c.1.5
The online booking site is now up and running for this year’s AGM and Annual Conference. Click here
Construction History Society
c/o Department of Architecture
Cambridge University, Scroope Terrace
Cambridge, CB1 1PX