Material Explorations in Vadnagar and Other Historic Sites

CHC is pleased to announce the international workshop on ‘Material Explorations in Vadnagar and Other Historic Sites’ with the support of the Directorate of Archaeology & Museums (Gandhinagar). The workshop is two-part series under the Project’ Art and Architecture of Vadnagar’.

The workshop is scheduled from 3rd July to 7th July on the CEPT University campus. National and international experts from various fields, like conservation, building material, archaeology, etc., have been invited to be part of this event.

Session 1 

Date: 03.07.23
Time: 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Location: FA101A

Speakers

Dr. Jigna Desai
Center Head and Principal Researcher, CHC

Dr Pankaj Sharma
Director of Museums, Directorate of Archaeology,
Government of Gujarat

Dr. Yadubir Singh Rawat
OSD & Consultant (Archaeology), State 
Archaeology & Museums, Government of Gujarat

Dr Gauri Bharat
Associate Professor, CEPT University
Expert - Architectural History and Research, CHC
 

Session 2

Date: 06.07.23
Time: 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Location: FA101A

It is an offline event, and entry is allowed via registration only.

Expert Speakers

Dr Louise Cooke
A conservation expert interested in sustainability, historic buildings, archaeological sites and
landscapes.

Dr Swathy Manohar
Expertise in building materials, lime mortar, ancient architecture, characterisation and simulation
study.

Dr Thirumalini Selvaraj
Expertise in construction materials, heritage conservation, the durability of structures, characterisation
of construction materials.