CHC hosted Olivia Thornberry from USA for an internship from June to August 2025 through the International Exchange Program (IEP), orga...
CHC is pleased to share that Dr. Gauri Bharat, Jayashree Bardhan, and Ankita Toppo have been awarded the Endangered Material Knowledge ...
With the "Wooden Havelis of Gujarat" exhibition, held at CEPT University from 21st–23rd March 2025, we mark the culmina...
We are pleased to announce that the Compendium, Toolkit, and E-Learning Module of the project ‘Climate Action For Built and Cultu...
The ‘International Research Symposium on Cultural Heritage Perspectives’ took place at CEPT University on 27th Feb 2025. Th...
This year’s Watch includes various cultural heritage sites whose preservation is urgent and vital to the communities surround...
CHC is pleased to have been hosted by Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) for Samvaad 2024, held at Jamshedpur from 15 th to 19 th November 202...
From October 14 to 18, CHC-CRDF and CyArk, with support from JPCT, carried out fieldwork at Jaigarh Fort as part of CyArk's Heritag...
CHC discussed the project Wooden Havelis of Gujarat at the EWAP Conference at Oxford on 25th October'2024, Dr. Jigna Desai, Saatvik...
Jigar Rathod, the Research Associate at CHC – CRDF, presented his Directed Research Project (as part of Master’s in Conserv...
CHC hosted Jamal Oliver for an internship from June to August 2024 through the International Exchange Program (IEP) organised by World ...
Jayashree Bardhan, a World Heritage Professional and Program Lead - Assessment and Training at CHC represented CHC as an ‘Observe...
Saatvika Pancholi, Senior Conservation Architect at the Center for Heritage and Conservation (CHC), represented the centre at the prest...
The workshop, organised by CHC, CEPT Archives and CEPT IT Department on 26th April 2024, concluded with a discussion about formulating ...
We thank all speakers and participants of the 'Symposium on Indigenous Heritage' held at CEPT University on 03rd May 2024 organ...
Saatvika Pancholi, from CHC had the opportunity to attend the 1st Ground Penetrating Radar Symposium in the month of April 2024. The...
The second phase of the conservation work on the front wing of Kalidas Jethabhai House, CEPT Conservation Site School in Dharmaj, comme...
As a part of our Project 3D for Heritage India, the last activity at Bela, Kutch was presenting a permanent exhibition to the loca...
As part of the ongoing conservation work at CEPT Conservation Site School Kalidas Jethabhai House in Dharmaj, a team from Cortex C...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) has an ongoing collaboration with Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) on research, educational and scien...
Ashna Patel, Program Lead for CEPT Conservation Site Schools, presented on 'Cultural Heritage and the Community: Linking Pract...
CEPT conservation site school, Kalidas Jethabhai House in Dharmaj, Anand, entered the first phase of conservation work in December of 2...
During the reconnaissance survey of the central Gujarat region for the ongoing research work 'Wooden Havelis of Gujarat' for th...
Times of India on 21st November 2023 published an article covering the various activities and research held at the CEPT Conservation Si...
We are delighted to share about the research paper -- Participatory Approaches and Digital Documentation, Can the two meet? -- co-autho...
CHC Team members Nigar Shaikh and Dr. Jigna Desai presented their work at International Forums. Nigar Shaikh (Program Lead - M...
CHC is pleased to announce a new milestone for the CEPT Conservation Site Schools program: Kalidas Jethabhai House, Dharmaj, as it beco...
We are happy to announce the Annual Report 2023 for Dharmaj Heritage Collaborative is now available on the project page. The ...
Professor Jigna Desai, Head of Center for Heritage Conservation at CRDF presented on ‘Engaging with Cultural Heritage for a Susta...
Participants of the second batch of the CEPT Professional Program 'Digital Documentation of Built Heritage' successfully comple...
CHC's PhD Fellow, Mrudula Mane, presented her ongoing research at the annual conference of the Society of Architectural Histor...
OPEN CALL FOR A 'DIGITAL ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP' Bulandshahr Heritage Conservation Initiative (BHCI) by The Kala Ch...
The Center for Heritage (CHC) team and the team from Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (GIDM), along with Hunnarshala visited Be...
CEPT Laboratory has received accreditation from National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) in the fie...
CHC, CRDF is surveying and documenting traditional wooden havelis of Gujarat as a part of Endangered Wooden Architecture Program (EWAP)...
Dharmaj Heritage Collaborative celebrated the 'Cultural Heritage of Dharmaj' on the 11th and 12th of January 2023. The event wa...
CEPT Professional Program (CPP) and Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC), successfully conducted a five day workshop, Digital Documen...
Find our book recomendations on this World Heritgar Week at CEPT Library! Center for Heritage Conservation, CRDF shared book recom...
The issue brief by 3d for Heritage India inside the publication: “Cultural heritage in the context of disasters and climate c...
Arthshila Ahmedabad hosted an interaction with Leenika Jacob & Jigna Desai around the research and documentation of the built and n...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) CRDF and M.M.K.B. Trust have signed a M.O.U. for the CEPT Conservation site school at Pragm...
The Center for Heritage Conservation organised a 5-day certificate course from 26th to 30th July 2022 titled ‘Non-invasive testin...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) organised the Young Heritage Explorers Program in collaboration with The Hive on 19th, 26th June...
CEPT Conservation Laboratory at Cept University has been the technical associate partner for the ICCROM Heritage Sample Archive Initiat...
The project ‘3D for heritage India’ held three workshops on the 4th and 5th April 2022. The workshops focused on the a...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC), CRDF has been recognised as one of the Expert Heritage Bodies by the National Monuments Authori...
CHC organised a two-day online event including a workshop as part of the project 3d for Heritage India: a sustainable re-cons...
A seminar on the cultural heritage of Dharmaj was organised at the M.D. Sarvajanik Pustakalya (Public Library) at Dharmaj. The seminar ...
The Bulandshahr Heritage Conservation Initiative (BHCI) is a collaboration between the Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) and Kala ...
On behalf of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, one of the premier cultural institutes, Center for Heritage Conservat...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) announces its collaboration with The Kala Chaupal Trust for Bulandshahr Heritage Conservatio...
CHC organised an Open House session at the first CEPT Conservation Site School adopted in Dharmaj. The site school...
CHC in collaboration with The Hive organised the Young Heritage explorers program led by Dr. Guari Bharat on 25th, 26th and 27th Decemb...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC), CRDF, collaborated with UNESCO Cluster Office for Bangladesh, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal, Indi...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC), CRDF in collaboration with the Nottingham Trent University, ICCROM, and Hunnarshala Foundation ...
Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) was awarded an Honorary Mention for their contribution toward the 'Call for Participation: C...
To address the importance of safety measures at sites, Suren Vakil, Vice-Chairman, CRDF gave an online lecture organized by the Center ...
Two days Guidance workshop on Post-disaster recovery using 3D laser documentation methods was successfully completed and organised by C...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) led a week-long trip to Bela, Kutch in collaboration with Nottingham Trent University, Hunna...
The PAS project at CWAS has included all 100 SMART cities in the PAS-SLB module and after the first round of data collection, a dashboa...
Research conducted at CHC earlier this year titled, ‘Role of Cultural Institutions in Urban Resilience: The case of Ahmedaba...
Since the past few weeks, we have been exploring and familiarising ourselves with Dharmaj and its built heritage as we gear up for our ...
Last week we took up site safeguarding works at the Conservation Site School, Tankshal ni Pol Masjid, Tankshal ni Pol, Ahmedabad. In or...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) in collaboration with Avichal Heritage Foundation virtually launched the 'Dharmaj Herita...
The CHC research paper titled ``Role of cultural institutions in urban resilience: The case of Ahmedabad” published by the ENGAGE...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) participated as a panellist at Diversities and Genders Theme Conference ‘Our World Her...
As Cyclone Tauktae approaches our city, we took a few urgent mitigation measures yesterday at Conservation Site School (Tankshal ni Pol...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) organized a 4-day workshop in association with Shayona Management Services, a LiDAR scanning...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) at CRDF with Nottingham Trent University (NTU) conducted a 4-day workshop on 3D laser scanni...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) hosted its first Open House of the Conservation Site School on 20th February 2021. Dr....
Tune in to the discussion on 'Historic Preservation in South Asia' this Saturday (27th February) at 7:30 pm IST. The panelists ...
CHC along with Masters in Conservation and Regeneration, Faculty of Architecture (FA), CEPT University had organized a webinar on &lsqu...
Dr. Jigna Desai of CHC spoke with Getty Conservation Institute's (GCI) Senior Project Specialist Jeff Cody and Jeffrey Levin, Edito...
CHC along with experts from ICCROM, and Hunnarshala Foundation have collaborated for the "3D for Heritage India" research pro...
We're commencing work for CEPT Conservation Site School at Tankshal ni Pol Masjid. Our team has initiated recording activities and ...
Do check out page 22 of this fall 2020 issue of Getty Conservation Institute. Dr. Jigna Desai in conversation with Tony Barton, Chair o...
We mourn the loss of P.K. Vasudevan Nair, Deputy General Manager (Heritage Projects) of the Heritage Department, AMC. P.K.V. Nair, an i...
ENGAGE Network presented a two-day online event titled 'Heritage on the Margins: Addressing challenges and opportunities of wo...
CHC (Center for Heritage Conservation) announces 'CEPT Conservation Site School' with the first site at Tankshal ni Pol, Kalupu...
'Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) has launched the Ahmedabad Cross Section through an event - 'Making of Ahmedabad C...
Center for Heritage Conservation presents conversations on conservation between practitioners, policy makers, researchers and educators...
Ahmedabad as the UNESCO World Heritage City, it becomes imperative to educate and sensitize people about conserving the ...
Dr. Jigna Desai, Executive Director of Center for Heritage Conservation, CRDF, presented her research at the Symposium hosted by Tsingh...
FA and Aga Khan Trust for Culture organized a seminar on ‘Conservation and Local Development’, on 12 Oct at CEPT, shedding ...
Equity in Heritage Conservation, the Case of Ahmedabad, India is authored by Jigna Desai, Associate Professor at Faculty of A...
The Center for heritage Conservation (CHC) had collaborated with Centre for Environment Education (CEE) for various programs in the pas...
As part of its ongoing advisory support to the Agra Municipal Corporation for conserving and managing urban heritage in Agra, the Cente...
Jigna Desai, Director at Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) and Coordinator of the National Scientific Committee for Historic Towns...
The Center for Heritage Conservation (CHC) organized an academic discussion on the Vishwanath Dham Project, Banaras as a part of its la...
Dr. Gill Chitty, Director, Center for Conservation Studies at Department of Archeology, University of York delivered the inaugural...