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<p class="MsoNormal">New Course/Training Opportunity at Athabasca University:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">HERM 671 Documentation and Condition Assessment – Spring/Summer 2018<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Athabasca University’s Heritage Resources Management Program will be offering a new course, Documentation and Condition Assessment, in the upcoming spring/summer semester from May to August 2018 (14 weeks online and one week in-person).
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<p class="MsoNormal">HERM 671 will explore various techniques and technologies employed in the field of heritage conservation for recording and documenting historic resources. New ways of observing and thinking about the built environment through practical
applications of documentation methods and fieldwork activities will be exercised. This course will examine the documentation methods to research, inspect, record, and assess the condition and quality of buildings, districts and cultural landscapes combined
with the methods to interpret their historical and architectural significance according to professional standards. The course will also provide an overview of manual, photographic, and computer-aided extant recording techniques; and building repair assessment
techniques.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This course is offered online and involves a one-week in-residence component. During the week of August 5-11, 2018, participants will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experiences working in groups and as part of teams on historic sites
in St. Albert, Alberta. Please be advised that attending this one-week in-residency component is required in order to successfully complete the course.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Everyone is welcome to register in this course. Participants can take the course either as part of their university studies (3 credits) or for professional development (as a non-program student).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Mario Santana Quintero will teach this course; he will join the participants both online and in person during the residency week (please see his bio below).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Note: The course registration deadline is April 15, 2018.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested in this course, please contact the program office for information about registration procedures at
<a href="mailto:hrm@athabascau.ca"><span style="color:#0563C1">hrm@athabascau.ca</span></a> or Toll Free Telephone: 1-800-788-9041 ext. 6792.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to discuss how this course may fit with previous or current academic work at other institutions, or for any other questions, please contact the program director, Dr. Shabnam Inanloo Dailoo, at
<a href="mailto:inanloo@athabascau.ca"><span style="color:#0563C1">inanloo@athabascau.ca</span></a> or 780-458-1105 / 1-855-337-8590.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joseph Rosich<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Administration and Production Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Heritage Resources Management / Historical Resources Intern Program<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Athabasca University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1 University Drive Athabasca, AB T9S 3A3<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">E-mail: <a href="mailto:joer@athabascau.ca"><span style="color:#0563C1">joer@athabascau.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Toll Free Telephone: 1-800-788-9041 ext. 6955 (Canada and the US)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Direct Office Telephone: (780) 675-6955<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">FAX: (780) 675-6921<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://heritage.resources.athabascau.ca/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://heritage.resources.athabascau.ca/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Instructor Biography:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Mario Santana-Quintero is an associate professor of Architectural Conservation and Sustainability in the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carleton University. He is also the Program Director of the NSERC Create Heritage
Engineering program based at the Carleton Immersive Media Studio lab (CIMS). He has an architectural degree, holding a masters in conservation of historic buildings and towns, and a PhD in Engineering from the Raymond Lemaire International Centre for Conservation,
University of Leuven. He is also a guest professor at the Raymond Lemaire International Centre for Conservation. In the past few years, he has taught at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico), and Universidad de Cuenca (Ecuador).
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mario is the Vice-President of ICOMOS, serves as an ICOMOS Canada Board member. He is the past president of the ICOMOS Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA). Furthermore, he has collaborated in several international projects
in the field of heritage documentation for UNESCO, The Getty Conservation Institute, ICCROM, the World Monuments Fund, UNDP, the Welfare Association, and the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage.<o:p></o:p></p>
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