Mengke Zhang is a PhD candidate at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), the Institute for Area and Global Studies, and is involved in the SNSF project entitled “Uses of cultural heritage at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games of 2022.” She holds a Master of Arts in China Development Studies from the Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong, and a BA in Chinese from Zhejiang University. Her masters dissertation discusses the heritage discourse in urban China with a case study of the Hangzhou Section of the Grand Canal. Previously, she has been involved in research projects related to the spatial and social transformation of the Chinese danwei system, as well as live music and the digital platform in contemporary China. Her research interests span across urban, cultural and social geography, especially in the fields of urban heritage conservation, culture-led regeneration, and creative and cultural industries in cities.
Her publications:
Zhang, M., & Lenzer Jr, J. H. (2020). Mismatched canal conservation and the authorized heritage discourse in urban China: a case of the Hangzhou Section of the Grand Canal. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 26(2), 105-119.
Zhang, M., Zhang, T., Xiao, Z., & Chai, Y. (2021). Property rights redistribution and the spatial evolution of the Chinese danwei compound: a case study in Beijing. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 36(4), 1585-1602.
Sessions in which Mengke Zhang participates
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1540
Paper
Mengke Zhang, EPFL (Speaker)
Sessions in which Mengke Zhang attends
UQAM, Cœur des sciences - Agora Hydro-Québec
Cocktail
Patrick Dieudonné, Université de Bretagne occidentale, Institut de Géoarchitecture, France (Other Participant)
Lucie K. Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Event
Lucie K. Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)
Dr Miles Oglethorpe, TICCIH (Presenter)
Christian Agbobli, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM) (Presenter)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Roundtable
Dr Miles Oglethorpe, TICCIH (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525
Regular session
Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)
Marion Steiner, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R515
Regular session
Prof. Martin Drouin, UQAM (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580
Roundtable
Hsiao-Wei Lin, Chung Yuan Christian University (Panelist)
Dr. Shabnam Inanloo Dailoo, Athabasca University - Heritage Resources Management (Moderator)
Helmuth Albrecht, IWTG TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Panelist)
James Douet, patrimoni-industrial.com (Panelist)
Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Panelist)
Alireza Farrokhi, Heritage Division- Government of Alberta (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525
Regular session
Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)
Marion Steiner, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525
Regular session
Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)
Marion Steiner, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1570
Regular session
Laurent Sauvage (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Gérard Beaudet (Keynote speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1525
Regular session
Mark Allan Rhodes II, Michigan Technological University | Industrial Heritage and Archaeology Program (Moderator)
Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520
Regular session
Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520
Regular session
Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Alain Gelly, Parks Canada (Keynote speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525
Regular session
Dag Avango, Luleå University of Technology (Moderator)
Marion Steiner, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520
Regular session
Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R525
Paper
Anne Dalmasso, Université grenoble Alpes LARHRA (Speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Steven High, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1540
Regular session
Florence Graezer Bideau, EPFL (Moderator)
Hushui Deng, EPFL (Presenter)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580
Regular session
Tomasz Jelenski, Cracow University of Technology (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour
Alain Gelly, Parks Canada (Presenter)
Matthieu Paradis, Agence Parcs Canada (Presenter)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1580
Regular session
Tomasz Jelenski, Cracow University of Technology (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520
Regular session
Steven High, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520
Regular session
Steven High, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R910 (access from the metro floor)
Workshop
Daniel Trepal, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)
Don Lafreniere, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)
Sarah F Scarlett, Michigan Technological University | Industrial Heritage and Archaeology Program (Moderator)
Timothy Scarlett, Michigan Technological University (Moderator)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Stefan Berger (Speaker)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour
Écomusée du fier monde - Piscine
Cocktail
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
Tour
Steven High, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling (Presenter)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Event
Hildebrand de Boer, European Route of Industrial Heritage - ERIH e.V. (Participant)
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Event
Repas
UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R510
Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée
Cathy Stanton, Tufts University (Speaker)
Usine C - Hall
Repas
Tour
Gracia Dorel-Ferré, APIC (Keynote speaker)