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Prof

Anoma Pieris

Professor
Architecture, Building and Planning
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Nationalism
Sovereignty
Asia Pacific
Labour
Indigenous identities
gender
arts & humanities
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Anoma Pieris

 
Division
Architecture, Building and Planning
 
Primary Interest
Subaltern Studies
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Projects

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Architecture and Industry: The migrant contribution to nation-building

This project aims to explore the post-war architectural, rural and industrial landscapes of Australia as shaped by the labour of displaced p..

2019 - 2022
Completed
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TEMPORAL CITIES, PROVISIONAL CITIZENS: ARCHITECTURES OF INTERNMENT

The expedient design, assembly and erection of Second World War internment facilities, and their subsequent transformation for post-war dete..

2015 - 2021
Completed
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Temporal cities, provisional citizens: architectures of internment

The expedient design, assembly and erection of Second World War internment facilities, and their subsequent transformation for post-war dete..

2015 - 2021
Completed
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Rethinking Modern Asia-Pacific Architectures: New Aesthetic Pedagogies international workshop

2015 - 2018
Completed
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Indigenous Placemaking in Central Melbourne: Representations, Practices and Creative Research

This project will contribute to making a place of belonging, gathering and cultural exchange for and with Indignenous Australians in Melbour..

2010 - 2014
Completed
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Indigenous Placemaking in Central Melbourne: Representations, Practices and Creative Research

This project will contribute to making a place of belonging, gathering and cultural exchange for and with Indignenous Australians in Melbour..

2010 - 2014
Completed
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Avian Geographies: Understanding ethno-nationalism in medieval Lanka

2009 - 2010
Completed
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ASIAN SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIANS

2008 - 2010
Completed
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INTERNATIONAL PLANNING AND HISTORY SOCIETY CONFERENCE CHICAGO USA JULY 2008

2008 - 2008
Completed
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CHANGI: THE POLITICS IF P.O.W. HERITAGE SITES

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Project Types

8

Research Grant

2

Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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Introduction to security and borders

Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Decolonizing leisurescapes: Sri Lanka's aesthetically integrated resort designs

A Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Reclaiming neighbourhoods through informal temporalities

Kelum Palipane, Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Summit Urbanism: The Anticipatory Modernism of Non-Alignment in Sri Lanka

A Pieris

Journal article  |  2022  |  Harvard Design Magazine

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The Architecture of Confinement

Anoma Pieris, Lynne Horiuchi

Book  |  2022

In this global and comparative study of Pacific War incarceration environments we explore the arc of the Pacific Basin as an archi..

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“Institutionalizing Sovereignty: Designs for New Universities”

Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Organic Heritage Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Region: Reconciliatory Landscapes

Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Immigrant Networks

Anoma Pieris

Curated Exhibition, Event or Festival  |  2022

Migration, industry and settlement were catalytic for modernisation in Australia after World War II, a period shaped by post-war r..

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Reclaiming Neighbourhoods through Informal Temporalities: Pettah, Sri Lanka

Kelum Palipane, Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

Urban regeneration programmes modelled after Western developmental paradigms and furthering political objectives have accelerated ..

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Transformative Projects: The Polontalawe House, Tangalle Bay Hotel, New Secretariat Building

Anoma Pieris

Book Chapter  |  2022

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Architecture
Expanding Knowledge
Historical Studies
Understanding Past Societies
Heritage
Urban and Regional Planning
Human Geography
Other Culture and Society
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage and Culture
Cultural Studies

News

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Australia’s top 10 iconic architectural sites

Julie Willis, Jefa Greenaway, Paul Loh, Rebecca McLaughlan, Hannah Lewi, Alan Pert, Donald Bates, Philip Goad, Valerie Francis, Anoma Pieris

Architecture shapes our cities. It creates iconic skylines, signals great civilisations and builds must-see landmarks which define entire c..

December 14, 2017
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Credentials

Positions

Professor

Architecture, Building and Planning

Education

Master of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Doctor of Philosophy

University of California - Berkeley

Master of Science [Architectural Studies]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master of Architecture

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Languages

Sinhalese