The ''Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians'' () is a quarterly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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published by the
University of California Press
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on behalf of the
Society of Architectural Historians
The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) is an international not-for-profit organization that promotes the study and preservation of the built environment worldwide. Based in Chicago in the United States, the Society's 3,500 members include ...
. It was established in 1941 as the ''Journal of the American Society of Architectural Historians'', and was renamed to its current title in the post-World War II period, around 1945. The founding
editor-in-chief
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was
Turpin Bannister
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. The current editor is David Karmon, professor at Holy Cross. The journal's issues include scholarly articles on international topics in architectural history,
book review
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s, architectural exhibition reviews, field notes, and editorials on the relationship between the built environment, its study, and interdisciplinary topics.
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Quarterly journals
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Publications established in 1941
Architectural history journals
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