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Monday, September 27, 2021

Congratulations to Luke McElcheran, winner of the 2021 CAHP Student Achievement Award

Congratulations to Luke McElcheran on receiving a 2021 Award of Excellence from the Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals in the category of Student Achievement. Luke is a recent graduate of the NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering program and received his M.Arch degree from Carleton University in June 2021. The award was based on his thesis... More

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Congratulations to 2021 Herb Stovel Scholarship recipients Natalie Smith and Taylor Quibell

Congratulations to NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering student Taylor Quibell and alumna Natalie Smith on being selected as 2021 Herb Stovel Scholarship Recipients. Natalie and Taylor will each receive bursaries to attend the National Trust 2021 Conference (presented virtually) in September 2021. Find out more about the Herb Stovel Scholarships... More

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Congratulations to our 2021 graduates!

Very sincerest congratulations to each of our 2021 NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering program alumni, as they graduate from Carleton University and start their new careers in heritage! They join the many program alumni who are now working with our industry collaborators and other heritage organizations. We appreciate your contributions to our... More

Monday, October 26, 2020

6th Annual Heritage Forum – Nov 12 + 13, 2020

NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering will host its 6th Annual Heritage Forum with special guests Andrew Potts (ICOMOS) and Rohit Jigyasu (ICCROM) on Climate Change and Heritage. The Forum will be held as a 2-part ZOOM webinar: Thursday, November 12, 2:00 - 4:30pm EST AND Friday, November 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm EST Graduate students from... More

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

TEDxCAHP COUNTDOWN Webinar Oct 13 + 15, 2020

TED Countdown is a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, turning ideas into action. The goal: to build a better future by cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 in the race to a zero-carbon world - a world that is safer, cleaner and fairer for everyone. TEDxCAHP... More

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Upcoming Webinar October 16 – Heritage and Waste: Values, Circular Economy and Deconstruction

Free webinar on October 16, 12pm - 1:30pm EDT. Three speakers will consider how heritage and conservation can address the issue of waste in building materials, with reference to dynamic heritage values, principles of the Circular Economy, and practices of deconstruction for reuse. Speakers: Building Conservation and the Circular Economy, Satu... More

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Ethics of Heritage Recording, Part 4 of Accessing Heritage from Home Webinar Series

This webinar is organized collaboratively by the CIPA Emerging Professionals, International Council on Monuments and Sites, National Trust for Canada, and the NSERC Create Heritage Engineering Program. Ethics of Heritage Recording Accessing Heritage Places from Home Webinar Date: Tuesday, July 28 at 12:00 - 2:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm CET This event has... More

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Ethics of Heritage Documentation – Workshop January 14, 2020

The third annual Ethics Workshop organized by the NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering program will be held on Tuesday, January 14 from 9:30am-3pm at Carleton Immersive Media Studio, Carleton University. The workshop will examine the ethics of heritage documentation in the context of real-life examples and on-the ground experience, as well as the... More

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering student Adam Weigert

Graduate student Adam Weigert and his axe-hewing colleague Corey Pool were featured on CBC Ottawa morning in December 2019. Adam's research focuses on the timber hewing process in traditional log construction - using digital techniques to document both the hewing techniques and the antique broadaxes employed in hewing. Adam will graduate with a... More

Monday, January 6, 2020

NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering student Michelle Duong

NSERC CREATE Heritage Engineering student Michelle Duong is featured in today's Carleton Grad Research post. A Master’s student in the School of Architecture, she is currently part of a team at the Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) which is implementing, developing, and improving site recording data processing workflows for heritage site... More

Monday, October 28, 2019

Prof. Mario Santana leads heritage documentation and assessment workshop

In August 2019, Professor Mario Santana was in St. Albert, Alberta to train emerging professionals in heritage resource management. Held as part of the Athabaska University course on Documentation and Condition Assessment, the week-long workshop focussed on documentation techniques using some of Alberta's oldest heritage sites. Click HERE for the... More

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Workshop on Modern Heritage

Join us on November 9 for a full-day Workshop on Modern Heritage, featuring presentations by Jeff Cody (Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles), Victoria Angel (ERA Architects), Andrew Waldron (BGIS), Carly Farmer (MTBA) and Tamara Anson-Cartwright (City of Toronto), as well as James Ashby's work on Modern Megastructures. The workshop will... More

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