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Vanicka Arora

Doctoral Candidate
Institute for Culture and Society
Participates in 1 Session

Vanicka Arora is a doctoral candidate at Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University. She is an architect by training, with a specialisation in conservation of built heritage. Vanicka has worked as an independent practitioner and consultant in India for several years and has taught undergraduate and post-graduate courses in architecture, urban design and heritage management. Her doctoral research explores the reconstruction of built heritage in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal in the aftermath of the Gorkha Earthquake of 2015.

Sessions in which Vanicka Arora participates

Saturday 14 December, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+10:00) Canberra
2:00 PM
2:00 PM

Paper

Vanicka Arora, Institute for Culture and Society (Participant)

This paper examines the earthquake-prone Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, and the recurring cycle of destruction and reconstruction of Nepal's built f...

Sessions in which Vanicka Arora attends

Friday 13 December, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+10:00) Canberra
5:00 PM
5:00 PM

The Australian National University - Common area, 2nd floor

Cocktail

Launch of Heritage Communities (PUQ, 2019) edited by Myriam Joannette and Jessica Mace.

Saturday 14 December, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+10:00) Canberra
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Welcome to country and conference introduction
30 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Conférence

Dr Jessica Mace, University of Toronto (Participant)

Dr Yujie Zhu (Participant)

Lucie Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Participant)

9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Meanings and Conflicts of Heritage
2 hours 30 minutes, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Regular session

Alexandra Dellios, Australian National University (Moderator)

How do we manage conflicts of value, of representation, and of use to which the multitude of concepts of heritage open the door? This...
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Break
30 minutes, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Pause

12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Repas

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Meanings and Conflicts of Heritage II
2 hours, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Regular session

Dr Ian Rowen (Moderator)

How do we manage conflicts of value, of representation, and of use to which the multitude of concepts of heritage open the door? This...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Break
30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Pause

3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Epistemologies and Methodologies
2 hours, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Regular session

Lucie Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)

How can research contribute to the identification of what, in a given community or environment, constitutes heritage (whatever the name that i...
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Conference dinner
2 hours, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Golden Drum - Golden Drum

Repas

Sunday 15 December, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT+10:00) Canberra
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Decolonising heritage
2 hours 30 minutes, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Regular session

Dr Lucas Lixinski, UNSW Sydney (Moderator)

How might we move beyond, or untangle complex colonial histories with respect to heritage practices and policies? This session ...
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Break
30 minutes, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Pause

12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Repas

1:00 PM
1:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Regular session

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)

How might public policies, under the management of witnesses of memory or collective experience, surpass the principle of exclusion th...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Break
30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Pause

3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Closing Remarks and Discussion
30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

The Australian National University - Room 3.02

Conférence

4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Visit: The National Museum of Australia
2 hours 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tour

This visit to the National Museum of Australia will permit the discovery of a milieu for the decision of matters of heritage, and will allow for...