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Prof

Paul Walker

Professor
Architecture, Building and Planning
architecture
arts & humanities
literature, romance
present-state
literature
history of the built environment ; design history and cultural theory; commercial; understanding the past of other societies
architecture ; history: pacific ; housing; understanding the past of other societies
chinese architecture
cultural difference;
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Prof

Paul Walker

 
Division
Architecture, Building and Planning
 
Primary Interest
Architectural discourse in colonial and post-colonial contexts
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Projects

Displaying the 4 most recent projects by Paul Walker.

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AUSTRALIAS NEW CITIES: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

This project aims to investigate the conceptualisation, creation and promotion of new cities in Australia since the mid-20th century. The pr..

2019 - 2022
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Making architectural identity: the architecture of John Andrews

The important Australian architect John Andrews had a career unique for its success, first in Canada and the United States and then in Austr..

2012 - 2017
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Building difference: architectural strategies in colonial museums

Natural history and ethnology museums built in the 19th century in British imperial territories in Australia, New Zealand, India, and Canada..

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Four south pacific museums: new museums & public culture

The last decade has witnessed a global explosion in the development of new museums. Nowhere is this more striking than in our region where f..

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Project Types

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Paul Walker.

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Review: Public Knowledge

Paul Walker

Journal article  |  2020  |  Architecture Now

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Review: The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019: A Dream Renewed

Paul Walker

Journal article  |  2020  |  Architecture New Zealand

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Negotiation Across Cultural Distance: The Creation and Interpretation of a “Chinese Style” Christian Campus

Yinrui Xie, Paul Walker

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand 36, Distance Looks Back

For Europeans, China has long been in the imagination of remote fantasies. The seventeenth century and the following eras of colon..

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The Capitol, Six Degrees Architects (online version has title 'A good Melbourne citizen returns: The Capitol')

Paul Walker

Journal article  |  2020  |  Architecture Australia

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Cameron Offices

Paul Walker

Reference Work  |  2019

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Australian Islamic Centre of Newport

Paul Walker

Journal article  |  2019  |  Architecture Australia

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Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific, 1780-1914

Amanda Achmadi, Paul Walker

Book Chapter  |  2019

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Advertising "the East": Encounters with the Urban and the Exotic in Late Colonial Asia Pacific

Paul Walker, Amanda Achmadi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Fabrications

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Architecture of the contact zone: Four post-colonial museums

P Walker

Book Chapter  |  2018

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Intelsat: Satellites, Science and Science Fiction

P Walker

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Architecture
Architecture and Urban Environment
Understanding Past Societies
Design
Expanding Knowledge
Urban and Regional Planning
Planning
Design Studies
Heritage
Other Cultural Understanding

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2019

Awarded Life Membership SAHANZ

Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand

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Credentials

Positions

Professor

Architecture, Building and Planning

Editorial Board

Society of Architectural Historians

Member Sahanz Editorial Board

Society of Architectural Historians, Australia & New Zealand

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Auckland

Bachelor of Architecture

University of Auckland

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