Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada

The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) is a learned society devoted to the examination of the role of the built environment in Canadian society. Its membership includes structural and landscape architects, architectural historians and planners, sociologists, ethnologists, and specialists in such fields as heritage conservation and landscape history. Founded in 1974, the SSAC is currently the sole national society whose focus of interest is Canada's built environment in all its manifestations.

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada
AbbreviationSSAC
Formation1974
TypeOrganizations based in Canada
Legal statusactive
Purposeadvocate and public voice, educator and network
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Region served
Canada
Official language
English, French
Affiliations
Websitehttp://www.canada-architecture.org www.canada-architecture.org

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Footnotes

  1. ^ http://www.canada-architecture.org


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