2011 Conference Preview: Falmouth, Jamaica

Call for Papers deadline is September 13, 2010.

Join us in Falmouth, Jamaica, May 31-June 5, 2011. Explore creolized Georgians, early timber framing, free black landscapes, architectures of reclamation, historic preservation and the politics of heritage tourism—and the complex interactions among them.
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What is Vernacular Architecture?

Vernacular architecture refers to ordinary buildings and landscapes. The VAF acknowledges that there have been and continue to be debates on defining "vernacular architecture." We'll be posting brief pieces on this topic in the coming months.
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