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How To Build A House In A Day: Decoding Malawi Heritage

August 17, 2016August 17, 2016

The built heritage of every society is characterized by the materials, style and craftsmanship used on the buildings,?and in?that, Malawi, a landlocked country in southern …

Built Heritage, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions, Urban

Mesmerizing charm of the Senigallia Ercolani porticos

August 17, 2016September 2, 2016

When it comes to talk about people and communities, built vernacular heritage is centrally entailed within a culture?s or a population?s architectural representation and manifestation. …

Best From Our Students, Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions, Urban

?Malgudi?ng My Way Through Architecture: Understanding Vernacular Architecture in Bengaluru

August 16, 2016April 19, 2019

?The?mother art is architecture. Without architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization?. ?~ Frank Lloyd Wright ? For the common …

Best From Our Students, Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Urban

The Caf? Without Doors: The Pedrocchi Caf?

August 16, 2016December 27, 2016

In the introduction of his novel ?The Charterhouse of Parma? Stendhal wrote ?C’est ? Padoue que j’ai commenc? ? voir la vie ? la …

Europe, Vernacular

Vernacular Architecture in Germany- From Fachwerk to Gr?nderzeit

August 16, 2016July 10, 2019

Thinking of Germany many foreigners have an image hugely influenced by southern parts of the country. But Germans do not all have blond hair, blue …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage

Delhi: Love is a Bridge between Two Cities

August 15, 2016October 5, 2016

Delhi has a long past and history that goes back to the time of Emperor Ashoka when he placed a rock edict there in 3rd …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions

Wealden Hall Houses: The Medieval Vernacular Heritage of Britain

August 15, 2016September 2, 2016

?Vernacular architecture? is a term used to encapsulate utilitarian and domestic buildings constructed using locally- sourced materials. Traditional heritage sites including buildings (#builtheritage) often feature …

Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, World Heritage Sites

Exploring the Vernacular Heritage of Central Texas

August 15, 2016August 15, 2016

How can history and heritage be so easily overlooked when it is right in front of you? Buildings can conceal their story or blend into …

Blog, Community, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Interpretation

The ‘Sound’ Heritage of the National Anthem

August 15, 2016August 27, 2016

Music ties meaningful words and brings together people. That’s the purpose of a national anthem: to develop and enrich the feeling of patriotism among the …