5th International Congress on Construction History Words: Construction Repair NYCThe 5th International Congress on Construction History will take place June 3-7, 2015. The Construction History Society of America will be hosting the 5th International Congress on Construction History from June 3 - 7, 2015 at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago. This will be the first time the Congress will be held outside Europe, following the four previous events hosted by Madrid (2003), Cambridge (2006), Cottbus (2009) and Paris (2012). The 5th International Congress on Construction History will include more than 200 papers on topics ranging from construction guilds and unions, to the evolution of building materials, as well as the construction of specific buildings and types. Papers will be delivered by delegates from six continents. Five keynote speakers will also present papers during the conference, and seven tours will be offered. In addition, there will be ample time for networking at several evening receptions. Visit www.5icch.org for more information.