INTRODUCTION:
This project addresses an important initiative/challenge that aims at protecting and regenerating fifty historic centers in rural areas of Palestine. Protecting and regenerating those fifty historic centers may eventually lead to the protection of more than 50% of historic buildings in Palestine.
DATE:
Thursday 7th May 2009
LOCATION:
University of Westminster, Marylebone Campus
PARTICIPANTS
Barber, Peter
Director of Peter Barber Architects
Bernstein, Alan
Head of Studies at The London Film School
Boys, Dr Jos
Architect, Academic Researcher
Edwards, Michael
Economist on Town Planning
Fraser, Prof Murray
Head of Research at Westminster University
Golzari, Dr Nasser
Architect and Academic at Westminster University
Hayeem, Abe
Architect
Khan, Sabba
Architectural Assistant
MacCormac, Sir Richard
Director of MJP Architects
Mourad, Prof Munir
Head of Urban, Environment & Leisure Studies at South
Bank University
Muhawi, Farhat
Director of the Planning Unit at Riwaq
Parsa, Prof Ali
Urban Planning & Business Development
Pourvaziry, Reza
Architect and President of IAARA
Sharif, Yara
Architect and Academic Researcher
Till, Prof Jeremy
Dean of Westminster School of Architecture
Wilson, Prof Mike
Director of LEARN at London Metropolitan University
Reza Pourvaziry, President of IAARA, participated as part of the Riwaq Think Tank, a project for the regeneration of historic centers in the Palestinian Territory.