CU Campus - Chandigarh University’s University Institute of Architecture successfully organized an expert talk on "The Value of Heritage: Lessons in Conservation Philosophy and Practice from the SPAB (UK) Scholarship Program." The session featured Ms. Sarika Jhawar, an esteemed expert in architectural conservation, who shared her knowledge and experiences in preserving built heritage.
During the talk, Ms. Jhawar emphasized the importance of heritage conservation and discussed the philosophies that guide sustainable restoration practices. Drawing from her experiences with the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB), UK, she provided valuable insights into real-world restoration projects and the principles governing effective conservation strategies.The event also included an engaging discussion on contemporary conservation challenges, the significance of traditional building techniques, and the evolving role of architects in heritage preservation. A lively Q&A session followed, where students and faculty members interacted with the speaker, deepening their understanding of architectural conservation.Chandigarh University continues to foster a learning environment that connects students with industry experts, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for shaping the future of architecture and heritage conservation.
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