The Schedule

Panel #1 Ethnographies#1

How do fields such as architectural anthropology methodologies embrace other ways of understanding vernacular environments? What are the advantages of the interview and community engagement in revealing the intellectual depths of the vernacular?

Chair: Professor Samer Akkach 

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker + 30 minutes Q&A

1: Exploring Diasporic Places Through Hybrid Mapping 

Dr Ha Minh Hai Thai, Lecturer, Landscape Architecture; School of Architecture and Urban Design | RMIT , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.        

Dr Maud Cassaignau Senior Lecturer, Landscape Architecture; School of Architecture and Urban Design, RMIT, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. 

2: Vernacular architecture of Rumah Kebun and the reflection of the cultural identity of Gayo Highland people in Indonesia  

Muhammad Rizki Ridhatullah; Dr Izziah; Dr Mirza Irwansyah;

Professor Cut Dewi,  University Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

3:"Yub Mòh": Tradition and Sustainability in a Relocated Acehnese Rumoh in Banda Aceh City 

Erna Meutia Ramli (PhD Candidate), University of Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia.

Professor Kemas Ridwan Kurniawan; Dr-Ing. Yulia Nurliani Lukito, University of Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia

4: Exploring Vernacular Heritage Through Architectural Anthropology: A Case Study of Mundoo Island, South Australia 

Jacqueline Altmann (UniSA DMAE graduate), Akhila Beena Asokan, (UniSA DMAE graduate) & Brigitte Benker (UniSA DMAE student), Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Panel #2 Cartographies/Mappings #1

To what extent are ideas ranging from the philosophical to the historical able to be represented and understood through the thematics of cartography: verbal/oral, performative, religious/spiritual, military, cosmological, scientific/accurate;imaginative/mythical? 

Chair: Professor Marcel Vellinga

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker = 30 + minutes Q&A

1: Tracing and Mapping the Genealogically Recorded Qu Settlement: Revealing Clan Dynamics behind Scattered Vernacular Houses in Luxian County, Sichuan Province Pan Jiang (Ph.D. Candidate) Program of Preservation of Architecture Heritage at the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy. 

2: Tibetan Terrains: Vultures, Mandalas, and Architecture  

Natalie Lis (PhD Candidate) University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

3: Pastoral Terrains and the Industrial Vernacular: Mapping     Port Adelaide’s woolstores in a global network of trade 

Madeline Nolan (PhD Candidate);

Dr. David Kroll;  A/Prof. Katharine Bartsch; Graduate of School of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

4: Mapping Suitable Ecological Land Uses for Sustainable development in Northern Thailand  

Dr Thana Chirapiwat, Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Design and Planning, Faculty of Architecture, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Q&A

Lunch 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Panel #3 Boundaries 

How has the notion of ‘boundaries ’typically culturally determined and understood impacted vernacular studies? How might boundaries be explored to delimit but also to open-up interdisciplinary ‘fields’ of enquiry? 

Chair: Dr Julie Collins

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker + 30 minutes Q&A

1: Before Glass Came to Asia: Translucent Oystershell Glazing and its Place in Vernacular Architectures 

Dr Pedro D'Alpoim Guedes MA (Cantab), Dip Arch, PhD (Qld). Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2: Entwined Vernaculars: Heritages of Tolerances, Reconciliation and Resistance 

Dr Julie Nichols, Senior Lecturer, University of South Australia, Adelaide;

Mr Quenten Agius, Ngadjuri Elder Aboriginal Cultural Tours SA. 

3: Extension, Memories, and Preserving “Tradition”: a Study of Betawi Veranda 

Elita Nuraeny (PhD candidate in architecture), University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia;

Dr Julie Nichols, UniSA. 

4: Unveiling The Traces of Past Chinese and Balinese Relations in the Form of Spatial Planning and Vernacular Buildings in Bali: Case Study of Buleleng and Bangli Regency 

Dr Anggie Prajnawrdhi, Head of Architecture Program, University of Udayana, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.

Q&A

Coffee Break 3:40pm - 4:10pm

Panel #4 Mapping time + traversal 

How are the merits of scholarship on the vernacular understood in Oceania and beyond, across/through ‘time’? Has the emphasis of vernacular studies expanded beyond historical and cultural underpinnings? 

Chair: Dr David Kroll

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker + 30 minutes Q&A

1: Mobile White Settlers and the Tour of the East 1930. 

Emeritus Professor Margaret Allen, Gender Studies and Social Analysis, Faculty of Arts, University of Adelaide, Adelaide South Australia, Australia.

Dr Heidi Ing, Social Historian, South Australia.

2:  Maps, frontiers and violence in Australia    

Dr Bill Pascoe, Digital humanities specialist and postdoctoral research fellow, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, South Australia. 

3: Exploring the 1794 Map of Vernacular Bazaar Tangerang: The Formation of Spatial, Socio-economic Cosmopolitanism in Banten-Batavia’s Colonial Border

Mush’ab Abdu Asy Syahil, Lecturer;**

Muhammad Naufal Fadhil, Lecturer, &Aji Sofiana Putri, Lecturer.

(to be read by Elita Nuraeny) First author** to be zoomed in for question time 

4: Exploring the Meunasah History: The Vernacular Islamic Buildings in Aceh 

Nurul Fakriah (PhD Candidate), University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Dr Julie Nichols; Dr Christopher Thornton, Muhammad Naufal Fadhil.

Q&A

6:00pm - Dinner (Informal gathering) 

Keynote Address

Professor Marcel Vellinga 

Vernacular + The Digital World 

Panel #1 Currents/Counter-Currents

What are the trends that endure in vernacular studies from the insight around environmental design to the sense of community built from socio-cultural traditions? How do inhabitants and advocates of the vernacular occupy spaces of subversion? How does the vernacular provide agency for resistance; and endurance of dominant power structures and colonial landscapes?

Chair: Dr Susan Avey

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker + 30 minutes Q&A

1: Diasporic vernaculars of resistance and subversion in post-colonial urban Australia Associate Professor David Beynon, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia;

Dr Ian Woodcock, Senior Lecturer in Urbanism, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

 2: Deep significance: Re-framing the concept of Vernacular   

Carolina Teixeira Sousa, (PhD candidate) Heritage Studies & researcher, University of Lisbon, Portugal.

3: Vernacular Misfits: Mapping the Domestic Terrains of Sri Lanka’s Mahweli Development Program 

Nirodha Kumari Meegahakumbura Dissanayake (PhD candidate), University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia;

Associate Professor Katharine Bartsch; Associate Professor Peter Scriver, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia;

4: Setting boundaries in a boundless environment: the ethics and practicalities of data management and curation in the GLAM sector. 

Dr Anna Leditschke, Lecturer in Planning University of Western Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Panel #2 Ethnographies#2

How do fields such as architectural anthropology methodologies embrace other ways of understanding vernacular environments? What are the advantages of the interview and community engagement in revealing the intellectual depths of the vernacular?

Chair: Dr Ian Woodcock

Speakers (4) - 15 minutes/speaker + 30 minutes Q&A

1: Acehnese Traditional House: Vernacularity, Mapping, and Heritage Documentation 

Era Nopera Rauzi, University of Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia.

Professor Cut Dewi, Muhammad Heru Arie Edytia, and Dr Julie Nichols. 

2: Can the Transdisciplinary Co-creation of Extended Reality [XR] Artworks Help Decolonise the Glam Sector? 

Dr Mairi Gunn, Senior Lecturer in Design, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

3: Terrains of Country: Mapping Co-design Methods  

Dr Julie Nichols, UniSA, Adelaide, Australia.

Uncle Lindsay Thomas & Travis Thomas, Nukunu Wapma Thura Aboriginal Corporation Board, South Australia, Australia.

Dr Jared Thomas, Nukunu Wapma Thura Aboriginal Corporation Board, South Australia, Australia South Australian Museum, Adelaide Australia.

Professor Delene Weber, & Fu Hong Tang UniSA.

4: Tracing the Root of Aceh Vernacular House “Rumoh Aceh”; in the Seventeenth Century  

Muhammad Naufal Fadhil, Lecturer, Institut Seni Budaya Indonesia, Aceh, Indonesia.

Aji Sofiana Putri, Lecturer, Institut Seni Budaya Indonesia, Aceh, Indonesia.

Mush’ab Abdu Asy Syahid, Lecturer, Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, Indonesia.

to be read by Mrs Nurul Fakriah PhD Candidate, UniSA. (authors to be zoomed in for Q&A)

Q&A

Coffee Break 3:10pm - 3:25pm

Panel #3 Cartographies/Mappings#2

To what extent are ideas ranging from the philosophical to the historical able to be represented and understood through the thematics of cartography: verbal/oral, performative, religious/spiritual, military, cosmological, scientific/accurate; imaginative/mythical?

Chair: Professor Cut Dewi 

Speakers (3) - 15 minutes/speaker + 10 minutes Q&A per speaker

1: Mapping the South Australian Home Builders’ Club self-help housing during the postwar housing crisis 1945-1965 

Dr Julie Collins, Postdoctoral Fellow, UniSA Architecture Museum, Adelaide, Souht Australia, Australia.

2: Mapping South Australia’s Immigrant Vernacular Heritage 

Michael Queale, Principal Heritage Architect, History SA, Department of Environment and Water, Adelaide, Australia.

Dr Susan Avey, Senior Heritage Architect, History SA; Archivist, Architecture Museum, UniSA; Department of Environment and Water, Adelaide, Australia.

3: Exploring the continuity of settlement tradition of Australasia and Oceania  

Dr Joshua Nash, editor of Some Islands and Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, UniSA, Adelaide, South Australia.