The deadline to apply to be the next Teaching and Learning Officer of the DHS is 23:59pm GMT on Sunday 19th November. Please visit our vacancies page for a role descriptor and application form: designhistorysociety.org/about/vacancies

The Design History Society is looking for a host for its 2025 annual conference. The conference offers the opportunity for lively intellectual exchange, the sharing of research, and discussions of new approaches in design history. Find out more: buff.ly/49X9NPz

Our November Artwork of the Month is a "sketch for a film manuscript" - or is it a picture poem? Nóra Veszprémi explores how Dynamic of the Metropolis expressed Moholy-Nagy's fascination with, as well as concerns about, the effects of modernity on human life craace.com/2023/11/30/art…

Call for Papers! (Re)Making: Craft-Design and Women's Empowerment in the Global South. Find out more about this DHS-sponsored event: buff.ly/47XNisB

Something’s coming! modernartbrno.com/blog/beyond-th… Dr Julia Secklehner #folkculture #decolonisingfolkart #centraleuropeanfolk #folkart

Design History Society Annual Conference 2024 Call for Papers: 'Border Control: Excursion, Incursion and Exclusion'. Full details of the conference theme and submission instructions are available on the conference website: buff.ly/3v7qSq9

Our Artwork of the Month is the Prague department store Bílá labuť by Josef Kittrich and Josef Hrubý. Matthew Rampley explores it as an example of a new type of building shaped by the relationship between modernist architecture and the consumer economy craace.com/2023/12/21/art…

With an editorial from yours truly.

We have a number of grants with a 31st January deadline coming up. Please visit our website for eligibility criteria and details on how to apply buff.ly/48FJEU2

It was so much fun creating an image / logo (which is half baked) for a very exciting project! Congratulations Marta Filipová and the team - all the very best :)) #beyondthevillage #researchproject #folkcultures #modernity #gender #baked #logo #image #artwork #design #craft

Our Conference Liaison Officer Marta Filipová is convening the DHS-sponsored panel 'Indigenous Design? New Perspectives on Decolonising Design' CAA Advancing Art & Design conference. Find out more: buff.ly/3Ogt9Gm

New publication! In 'Sites of Memory and Forgetting: Gyula Derkovits’s Woodcuts of the 1514 Peasant War' Nóra Veszprémi examines how Communist and nationalist ideas intertwined in an artwork commissioned by the interwar Hungarian Communist Party. craace.com/2024/02/29/new…

Even though Continuity/Rupture finished yesterday, there still will be many exciting publications from us. Central European University Press Dějiny umění Filozofická fakulta MU Masarykova univerzita European Research Council (ERC) #czechoslovakia #worldsfairs #worldsfairsresearch #interwarexhibitions #expos ceupress.com/book/czechoslo…

New article by Christian Drobe in the journal Austrian Studies! The article compares travel writing on Japan in the 1920s by two women from the former Habsburg Empire, Alma Karlin and Alice Schalek. craace.com/2024/03/01/new…

💥Apply for our workshop on cultural diplomacy between Eastern Europe and the Global South during the Cold War. Co-organized by Noémie Etienne & myself, keynote by Beáta Hock. 🔜Deadline: End of March. 🍂September 19-20, Vienna.

You are cordially invited!

Petice proti petici! petice.com/vyjadeni_kultu…

So pleased to see this out, thanks to all at NISE! And it’s a promise, I will become a professor one day ☺️

With the Design History Society annual conference a month away, don't forget that the Journal of Design History will be hosting a publication workshop open to all attendees. Please see our link in bio to visit the conference website for more information. #JournalofDesignHistory

Session 1 2-3.15pm today #dhs2024 #dhsbordercontrol Panel 1 Senses &Experiences Chair Sarah Cheang Speakers Christine Guth & Prof Dr Grace Lees-Maffei MA RCA FRHistS FRSA FHEA Panel 2 Post-War Design Across Borders Chair Marta Filipová Speakers Maja Krasicka, Julia Błaszczyńska and Denise Hagströmer