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Historic preservation M.F.A. candidate, Shannon Schaefer, recently took large-format photographs at Whitefield Chapel for the department’s Peterson Prize submission. HABS suggests providing photographs as part of the documentation process, because they provide context, spatial relationships and existing conditions. These elements are harder to convey through two-dimensional drawings. The Peterson Prize doesn’t require large-format photos. However, [...]

Internationally recognized speakers from UNESCO, American Planning Association to headline 16th Annual US/ICOMOS International Symposium Francesco Bandarin, assistant director-general for culture at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, and W. Paul Farmer, chief executive officer of the American Planning Association, are slated as featured speakers for the 16th Annual US/ICOMOS International Symposium [...]

As part of an independent study, Beth Wiza and Kate Stephens documented and assessed existing conditions of the wall surrounding the colonial Old Jewish Cemetery.  In the new colony of Georgia, Jews were not permitted to be buried in Colonial Cemetery and therefore, had to create a separate resting place.  When the Old Jewish Cemetery [...]

Second year MFA students are presenting their thesis research in a panel format on Monday and Wednesday evening this week.  It’s a great opportunity to learn about fellow students’ research interests and the thesis process.  I’m sure they will appreciate any constructive comments and critiques.  The salon will be held in the CTC Chapel beginning [...]

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