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Queering the Public and Private Spheres During COVID-19: Olivier Vallerand Guest Blog Post »
Jun 19, 2020 
Architecture, Art History, Guest Blogger, Interview, LGBT studies, New Release, Olivier Vallerand, Spring 2020 
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Architecture, Art History, Guest Blogger, Interview, LGBT studies, New Release, Olivier Vallerand, Spring 2020 0 Comments“Notions of private and public are omnipresent in discussions of architecture and cities. Far from being neutral, they are formulated through normative notions of gender – the very same notions that queer thinking seeks to question.” Olivier Vallerand, Unplanned Visitors
For many, being in quarantine has meant having to adjust and redefine our … Read More >
Architecture on Ice Wins Melva J. Dwyer Award! »
Congratulations to Howard Shubert! His new book Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena has won the Melva J. Dwyer Award. The Dwyer Award is given to the creators of exceptional reference or research tools relating to Canadian art and architecture. The jury selected Architecture on Ice from a field of 12 nominees as … Read More >
#ArchitectureonIce Contest Winners Announced! »
Thank you to everyone who participated in our #ArchitectureonIce contest!
The contest is now closed. We are very pleased to announce the three winners will each receive a copy of Howard Shubert’s Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena. Below is the list of winners and their arena memory/experience Tweet!
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Win a copy of Architecture On Ice! »
Nov 14, 2016 announcements, Architecture, Canadian History, New Release, University Press Week 0 Comments
announcements, Architecture, Canadian History, New Release, University Press Week 0 CommentsMQUP is hosting a social media contest for a chance to win a copy of Howard Shubert’s new book, Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena! The book provides an in-depth review of the development of skating rinks from their humble beginnings to the multipurpose arenas we know today, and is … Read More >
Phantom of the Rink: LRC Review of Architecture on Ice »
Howard Shubert’s new book Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena, was recently reviewed by Stephen Smith for the October issue of the Literary Review of Canada.
Below is an excerpt from the review.
Phantom of the Rink
ARENA ARCHITECTURE SHAPED HOCKEY, BUT WILL THE NEW GENERATION OF ENTERTAINMENT MULTIPLEXES DIMINISH THE GAME?
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Landscape Architecture Magazine Reviews Landscape Architecture in Canada »
Ron Williams’ Landscape Architecture in Canada was recently reviewed in the August 2016 issue of Landscape Architecture Magazine!
Below is an excerpt from Jennifer Reut’s review along with a link to a PDF containing the full review.
“The most humbling thing about Ron Williams’s achievement in his book Landscape Architecture in Canada (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2014) … Read More >
The Cistercian Arts – Reviewed by the Catholic Historical Review »
In the upcoming issue of Catholic Historical Review, Lesley Milner takes a look at The Cistercian Arts, From the 12th to the 21st Century edited by Terryl N. Kinder and Roberto Cassanelli. Below is an excerpt from the review as well as a link to some of the wonderful images found in this title.
The Cistercian Arts is a … Read More >
Landscape Architecture in Canada Wins 2016 Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize »
We are very pleased to announce that one of our books, Landscape Architecture in Canada, has won the John Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize from the Foundation of Landscape Studies!
The prize is awarded to the author of a book published within the past three years on a subject pertaining to landscape studies. This is the 2nd prize Landscape Architecture in … Read More >
