Archives: Event Records

Thursday, April 18, 2019

International Day of Monuments & Sites – Maintaining Canada’s Rural Landscapes

The NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering Program hosted a roundtable discussion on April 18, 2019 at the Carleton Immersive Media Studio surrounding the theme Conservation and Sustainability Challenges to Maintaining Canada's Rural Landscapes as part of the International Day of Monuments and Sites. The day started with a welcome from Dr. Mario... More

Thursday, October 11, 2018

4th Annual Heritage Forum with Keynote Speaker Prof. Frank Matero

The NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering Program hosted the 4th Annual Heritage Forum on October 11, 2018 at the Carleton Immersive Media Studio. The day started with a welcome from Fred Afagh, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design, followed by a welcome to the new students by Dr. Mario Santana. Joining the NSERC... More

Monday, September 24, 2018

Workshop on Ethics in Heritage Conservation – AGENDA

NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering Workshop on Ethics and Heritage Conservation Friday, 28 September 2018 9:30 – 12:30 INTRODUCTION This workshop on ethics and heritage conservation examines ethical behavior relative to the paying client, the public, colleagues, community and the object of the practitioner’s work. Professional codes of ethics... More

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Stephen J. Kelley Workshop on Assessment and Rehabilitation of Historic Buildings

Led by Chicago preservation architect Steve Kelley, this workshop focused on a series of case studies from Mr. Kelley's extensive career in heritage assessment and... More

Monday, February 6, 2017

Heritage Forum 2016

The second annual Heritage Forum was held on September 30, 2016 at Carleton Immersive Media Studio with international conservation architect Stephen J. Kelley as keynote speaker. Mr. Kelley presented an all-day workshop on October 1, 2016 at Carleton Immersive Media Studio. A summary of the proceedings will be posted... More

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Nancy Rankin Workshop: “Sustainable Preservation”

In April 2016, NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering organized a workshop on "Sustainable Preservation" with special guest speaker Nancy Rankin of J.G. Waite Associates, New York. Using case studies from Nancy's practice in the rehabilitation of historic buildings, the workshop considered the impact of design, rehabilitation and retrofit options on... More

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Mortars in Masonry Workshop 2016

On January 21, 2016, NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering hosted a one-day workshop organized by the Working Group on Repointing Mortars for Masonry in Canada. Held at Carleton Immersive Media Studio, Carleton University, the workshop attracted 42 participants from private sector (19), government (12) and academia (11). Ten students participated,... More

Monday, November 2, 2015

First Heritage Forum held October 15

The first Heritage Forum was held on October 15, 2015 at the Discovery Centre at Carleton University with more than 40 people participating. The Forum is an annual one-day symposium sponsored by the NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering Program to bring together research professors, industry collaborators and students to discuss gaps and issues in... More

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