Susan Balderstone |
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| Position | Honorary | |
| susan.balderstone@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Humanities and Social Sciences | |
| Phone | N/A | |
| Campus | Geelong | |
| Role and profile | Adjunct Professor Susan Balderstone was instrumental in setting up the post-graduate courses in Cultural Heritage at Deakin University in 1999-2000 and subsequently taught three units in the Master of Cultural Heritage programme. As Assistant Director at Heritage Victoria she was a member of the Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies Academic Advisory Board. She has participated in several research projects led by Professor Bill Logan, supervised post-graduate research theses and is a member of the Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific. She currently works as a heritage consultant and is an Advisor to the Paris-based World Heritage Centre of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). | |
| Research interests | Current research is focused on bringing together her previous published work on churches and the relationship of their designs to the theological preoccupations of their day in the early and medieval periods, with similar connections between these preoccupations and ecclesiastical images and architecture up to the 20th century. | |
| Awards | Public Service Medal for services to the conservation of public buildings in Victoria; Senior Government Architect member, Architects Registration Board of Victoria; Judging Panel member, UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Awards; Government Architect member, Historic Buildings Council of Victoria; Board member, AusHeritage. | |
| Qualifications | MA (Conservation Studies) University of York, UK; B Arch. (Hons) University of Melbourne, Australia. | |
| Memberships | Member International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Australia; Life Fellow Australian Institute of Architects. | |
| Research link | View Deakin associated research data | |
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22nd April 2013