SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (SAH WiA AG) leadership team invites session proposals for a SAH WiA AG supported session at the Society of Architectural Historians 80th Annual International Conference, Chicago, April 14–18, 2027.
The potential session should focus on inquiries concerning women’s diverse agency in architecture, urban design, and planning. Proposals that present a wide-ranging inquiry into the projects uncovering women’s leadership and broader inclusive contribution to global built environments are encouraged.
Session proposals should be submitted by Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:00 noon CST.
To: SAH WiA AG Council
Email address: kate.malaia@utah.edu
Subject line: 2027 SAH Conference: SAH WiA AG Session Proposal
Proposal should comply with the instructions outlined in the call for sessions.
The chair/co-chairs of the selected proposal/proposals will be notified by Saturday, January 10th, 2026, for your timely submission on the SAH website by the SAH deadline, January 12, 2026, 11:59 pm CST.
Session proposals must include the following elements:
- A session title not longer than 65 characters, including spaces and punctuation
- Summary of the subject and the premise in no more than 300 words
- Your name, professional affiliation (if applicable), address, telephone, and email address
- A current CV (2 pages)
The chair/co-chairs of selected session/sessions shall follow the submission process for SAH conference sessions. The acceptance for SAH WiA AG affiliation does not guarantee acceptance to the SAH 2027 conference but will guarantee promotion with the affiliate group in case of conference acceptance. For details please also visit 2027 Conference – Chicago.
The abstract shall include the line “Session supported by SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group.” Session proposal shall indicate on the SAH website in the paragraph “SAH Chapter / Partner Name”: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group.