Place & date of birth: Cairo, July 21, Education:

Transcription

1 DALILA ELKERDANY, Ph.D. Professor of Architecture and Urban Design 6 Dokki st. #32, Giza, Cairo 12311, Egypt, tel (202) fax (202) dalila.elkerdany@gmail.com Place & date of birth: Cairo, July 21, Education: 1992 Cairo University, Ph.D., Architecture, "Cultural Facilities and Community Development in Egypt: policies, buildings, and settings for public culture" 1990 UC Berkeley, Studies in "Computers in Architecture" and in "Social and Cultural Bases of Design" 1986 Cairo University, M.Sc., Architecture, "Change in Architecture and Physical Treatment of Residential Areas in Cairo: an emphasis on facades" 1979 Cairo University, B.A., Architecture Experience: present Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University present Chairman, Mimar Engineering Consultancy present Director of the Center for Architectural and Engineering Design Support, Cairo University present Cairo University, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the Department of Architecture present Member in the Architecture Committee, Supreme Council of Culture, Ministry of Culture present Chairman of the Port Said Conservation Committee, Governorate of Port Said present Member in the Committee for Historic Areas, The National Organization for Urban Harmony, Ministry of Culture present Jury Member of Thyssen Krupp AG International Architecture Award Main Researcher for ARCHEUROB: The Enhancement of the Archeological Park as a tool for Regional and Urban Regeneration, Locations: Baia Spas Archeological fields, Phlegrean, Italy; Bahariya Oasis, Egypt; and Almohade Garden, Marrakesh, Morocco. Performer Body:

2 Fondazione Internazionale per gli Studi Superiori di Architettura and the Center for Architectural and Engineering Design Support, Cairo University Member in the Consulting Committee of Art, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Cairo University, Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture The National Center for the Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage CULTNAT, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Main Researcher for the Documentation of the 19 th and early 20 th century architecture of Mansoura city Mimar Engineering Consultancy (S.A.E.), Main Researcher for the research project: Hammam: Multidisciplinary Methods of Analysis in the Mediterranean Region, A European Commission Funded Research, (FP INCO-MPC-2, Contract No.: ) Cairo University, Main Researcher for the research project: Heritage Conservation & Management in Egypt and Syria HERCOMANES. The following consortium participates in the project: Institute de Recherche et Detudes sur la Mediterranee et le Moyen-Orient (GREMMO), Instituo Universitario di Architettura di Venizia, Faculty of Architectural Engineering at the University of Aleppo, and the Center for Architectural and Engineering Support at Cairo University The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Technical Reviewer for nominated projects in Izmir and Antalya, Turkey present 1996-present Mimar Engineering Consultancy (S.A.E.), Managing Director University of California at Berkeley, International Correspondent and Editorial Advisor for the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) Cairo University, Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering Consulting Group Gamal Bakry and Associates, Partner and Managing Director Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center (RITSEC), Architectural Consultant, for project on the Documentation of the Islamic Monuments of Cairo Cairo University, Assistant teacher, Department of Architecture Mark Mac Office (San Francisco), Architect Cairo University, Instructor, Department of Architecture Egyptian and German Consultancy for Physical Development (E+G), Architect, Designer and Urban Planner Kiemel Kreidt und Partner Engineers (Berlin), Architect Grants and fellowships: 1993 USIS International Visitors Program Grant for Studying Urban and Architecture Conservation in the United States USAID Peace Fellowship Program at the College of Environmental Design, The University of California at Berkeley

3 Papers, Lectures and Exhibitions: 2010 Cairo, the Valorization of Sustainable Traditional Methods and Building Techniques, in Heritage: A Model for Sustainable Development, ICOMOS France- Euromed Heritage. Conference, 4-5 October, Paris, France Popular Hertage: Under Sustainability Threats. In Towards a New Architectural Vision: Presentation and Representation, ARCHCAIRO 5 th International Connference, Cairo, December Cosmopolitan Mansoura: Reality or Myth?, in Patrimoines Partages: concept, gestion et memoire collective (Shared Mediterranean Heritage: Concepts, Management & Collective Memory. Alexandria and Mediterranean Center Publication, Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Alexandria, pp Hammam Folklore Dynamics in Cairo: Lessons from Operation to Regeneration. Archnet-IJAR, International Journal of Architectural Research - Volume 2 - Issue 3 - November Appropriating the Traditional Hammam to Modern Needs: Community Life and Development. REHABIMED Conference, July, Barcelona, Spain Housing for Low Income Groups, Egypt Case. CUIMPB Centre Ernest Lluch, Barcelona, Spain The Cairo Case: Urban Morphology and Architecture as a Memory of Historic Evolution. 49 th IFHP World Congress, Urban Futures: Continuities and Discontinuties, Rome, Italy Public Art in New Towns: Guidelines for Improving Public Spaces. The International Conference on New Towns, Tehran, Iran Cosmopolitan Mansura, Real or Myth? Direction to the Management of the City s Modern Heritage. A joined paper presented to the International Conference for the Shared Mediterranean Heritage of the 19 th and 20 th Centuries. IRD, CAEDS Cairo University and Bibliotheca Alexandrina The Roof Tops of Cairo in Literature and Photography: A Critical View for Design Decisions in the City Center. The Second Conference of the Department of Architectural Engineering, Cairo University The Rehabilitation of Cairo s Modern Heritage: Conservation Management and Design Decisions. The Third Annual Conference Science and Technology in Archeology and Conservation, Departement of Conservation Science, Queen Rania Institute of Tourism and Heritage, The Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan Sustainable Building Design: Guidelines for Buildings Life Cycle. A joint paper presented at the first Conference of the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineer, Cairo University Port Said Architectural Heritage, joint exhibition, French Egyptian Society, Port Said "Innovation and Conservation: Case studies in Intervening with Valuable Buildings", UIA International Conference WPAHR on Architecture and Heritage as a Paradigm for Knowledge and Development, Region, V, Bibloliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt 2000 AlTorjuman Project: Multi-Culturalism as a New Paradigm, IASTE Seventh International Conference "End of Tradition", October, Trani, Bari, Italy The Upgrading of the Urban Environment of Zamalek, 9 th Conference of the Union of Egyptian Architects, "Architectural Heritage and Urban Design"

4 1999 Port Said: The Future of the Architecture Heritage, an Exhibition held at Port Said Palace of Culture, Inaugurated by the Governor 1998 History Telling Through Garden Design: A Design process of a public Garden in Port Said, IASTE Sixth International Conference "Manufacturing Heritage/Consuming Tradition: Preservation, Tourism, and Development in the Age of Globalization", December, Cairo, Egypt Conservation Policy for Zamalek Island, a Panel Session at IASTE Sixth International Conference, December, Cairo, Egypt Cultural Institutions and their Architecture in Nasser's Egypt, a presentation at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA Port Said: Invoked Style and Contemporary Denial, IASTE Fifth International Conference Identity, Tradition and the Built Form, the Role of Culture in Development, December 14 17, 1996, Berkeley, California, USA Informal housing, and Income Generating Activities: the Case of Cairo, a presentation at The Istanbul University Workshop, HABITAT II International Conference, Turkey Insider / Outsider Eye on the streets of Cairo, a joint paper presented at IASTE 1994 Conference, Tunis, Tunisia. It is published through the Working Paper Series of the Center for Environmental Design Research, College for Environmental Design, University of California at Berkeley What is After Restoration?, a paper presented at UIA, Egyptian Architects' Conference, Cairo Between Tradition and Modernity: The Dilemma of Contemporary Egyptian Architecture, Lecture Series, School of Architecture, The University of British Colombia, Vancouver, Canada Policies in Public Culture and Their Architecture, a paper presented at EDRA 22 Conference, Oaxatabec, Mexico. Prizes, and Competitions: 2003 Second Prize, The New Sportive Club for the Workers of the Central Bank of Egypt, Cairo Second Prize, Bank Misr New Annex, Cairo Prize, Land Mark, Public Art work at the Northern Entrance of Suez Canal, Port Said Honorarium Prize, Senderella Tourist Resort, Mediterranean Sea, Teeba Company for Development Second Prize, Maspero Area Urban Planning, Cairo Governorate First Prize, Middle Income Housing Complex in Hadaek ElKobba, Cairo, The Engineers Company for Development and Urban Investment First Prize, Mena Garden City Commercial and Recreation Center, 6 th October City, Mena Company for Tourist and Urban Investment. Conferences: In addition to all the conferences where the papers were presented, 2008 UIA International Conference, July, Turin, Italy 2005 UIA International Conference, July, Istanbul, Turkey 2001 UIA International Conference, July, Berlin, Germany 1999 UIA International Conference, June 23-26, Beijing, China.

5 1998 Local Co-Director, 6 th IASTE Conference "Manufacturing Heritage and Consuming Tradition", Cairo University in Cooperation with University of California at Berkeley, December 15-19, Cairo Architecture of the Future, UIA Working Group, Helsinki, Finland Future of Arab Culture, Supreme Council of Culture, May 11-14, Cairo, Egypt The Arab Region Conference for Urban Planning and Sustainable Development for Arab Metropolitan, and Urban Centers, Participated in a workshop titled: Capacity Building in Planning and Urban Management, The General Organization for Physical Development and Planning, April 2-5, Cairo, Egypt Chairing a session in IASTE 1996 Conference, session title: "Elements of Urban Traditions: Analyzing Form", Berkeley, USA HABITAT II Istanbul Workshop, Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture, Taskisla, June 1996, Istanbul, Turkey Cairo International Conference, Improving the Living Environment for the Urban Poor: Towards Sustainable Development (Preparing Meeting for HABITAT II), December 18-21, Cairo, Egypt.