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Postgraduate Urban. Conservation in Dundee. MSc International Urban Conservation. http://www.dundee.ac.uk/planning/iuc. An International Discipline.
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Postgraduate Urban Conservation in Dundee MSc International Urban Conservation http://www.dundee.ac.uk/planning/iuc
An International Discipline “It is essential that the principles guiding the preservation and restoration of ancient buildings should be agreed and be laid down on an international basis, with each country being responsible for applying the plan within the framework of its own culture and traditions”. (The Venice Charter 1964)
Requirements Of Workable Conservation Laws • A system of identifying heritage resources • A method by which threat to an asset can be controlled • A method of allowing harmless or desirable works to proceed • Effective sanctions in the event of an offence • A support system
IUC1: IUC2: IUC3: IUC4: IUC5: Historic Areas: Policy and Practice Care of Historic Buildings International Urban Conservation Practice Heritage Management Analysing Architecture • Theory and administration • Conservation and design issues • Conservation area practice • Protected buildings • Adaptive re-use • Finance • Traditional materials • Historic settlements – key issues • Conservation - rehabilitation -regeneration • Comparative systems • Interpretation • Cultural tourism • World Heritage Sites • Management systems • Cultural Significance • Basic principles • International styles • Regional interpretations • Evaluation of development proposals
Professional Standards Specialist accreditation by Royal Town Planning Institute Full accreditation by Institute of Historic Building Conservators Programme matches ICOMOS guidelines Professional Employment Steven Robb, Senior Inspector of Historic Buildings Historic Scotland Aishwarya Tipnis Architect and Conservation Planner, New Delhi Sarah Kettles, Project Manager, City of Brechin Townscape Heritage Initiative DrAyman Abdel Tawab, Lecturer, Dept. of Architecture, Tanta University, Egypt