2012 OCULUS Editorial Calendar

If you are an architect by training or see yourself as an astute observer of New York’s architectural and planning scene, note that OCULUS editors want to hear from you! Projects/topics may be anywhere, but architects must be New York-based. Please submit story ideas by the deadlines indicated below to Kristen Richards, Hon. AIA, Hon. ASLA: kristen@ArchNewsNow.com.

Spring: Small Firms Doing Big Things [closed]
Summer: 2012 AIANY Design Awards [closed]

Fall: Learning Curve
Pedagogical shifts affecting architecture for education. —How architects/architecture reinforce new ways of teaching. —How architects/architecture can change the pedagogy. —How big institutional expansion plans are changing the city. —Case studies.
Submit story ideas by 06.01.12

Winter: In Sickness and In Health / Health & Well-being
Why and how the healthcare industry (providers, pharma, etc.) is investing in architecture.—What are the trends? —Issues: generational; demographic; sustainability; technology. —Case studies
Submit story ideas by 07.27.12

04.30.12 Call for Entries: CTBUH Best Tall Building Awards 2012

05.01.12 Applications Due: Douglas Haskell Award for Student Journals

05.04.12 Call for Nominations: Rockefeller Foundation Jane Jacobs Medal

05.14.12 Call for Entries: AIA New York State Design Awards

05.18.12 Request for Qualifications: Paris, France Residential Facility (U.S. Department of State, Office of Logistics Management)

05.26.12 Call for Applications: 72 Hour Urban Action Stuttgart 2012

05.31.12 Call for Entries: Arquideas — Landscape, Architecture & Wine Academic Competition

06.01.12 Call for Entries: Elizabeth and Robert Jeffe Preservation Fund for New York City

06.30.12 Call for Entries: New Economy Class Layout (Boeing 787)

07.01.12 Call for Submissions: Land Art Generator Initiative Design Competition

07.31.12 Call for Nominations: 2012 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize