One year of SAHC as an opportunity of discernment
I made the decision to apply to the SAHC Master Program because in my past experience as an architect specialized in conservation I felt the necessity of having...
Historical constructions
How SAHC Enhanced My Career
As I wrapped up my undergraduate degree in civil engineering, I began to look for an advanced degree program that would supplement my knowledge in structures and propel...
Considering embarking in the SAHC journey?
Considering embarking in the SAHC journey? I highly recommend it! I started considering the SAHC master’s program when one of my co-workers in a group specialized in...
Examination of the decay pattern and cleaning interventions on historical marbles
The main aim of this thesis, by the author Christina Antonopoulou, is to analyze the decay pattern that could be presented on a historic marble and also the...
Welcome to SAHC
In the fall of 2017, as I started my last year of college in California, I brainstormed plans for my future. I was finishing up a bachelor's in...
My experience as a SAHC Student
September 2018, twenty-six complete strangers from all around the world met in the city where Portugal was born - Guimaraes. Coming from different cultures and speaking different native...
Famous Historical Constructions Surrounded By Legends
We all love to travel and to visit famous historical constructions. We're fascinated by their architecture, their locations, their beauty, but also by the story behind them. Who...
Secondary materials in mortars for use in historical buildings
Ancient lime mortars are weak and poorly set in high humid areas in which most of the historical structures are found. Most of historical buildings are founded in...
10 Mysterious Monuments Around The World
Who doesn't love a great mystery? We're all fascinated by legends and unrevealed truths, even more when they're related with beautiful, breathtaking historical constructions. Continue to read to...
Structural analysis of Palladio’s timber bridge in Bassano del Grappa
The Bassano's bridge is a covered timber bridge 65m long and 8m wide located in the Veneto Region in Italy. During its history it was destroyed several times...