by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 3, 2021 | Forum, News
UNESCO recently announced that the city of Liverpool has lost her status as world heritage site. With this announcement the focus is on the reciprocal relationship between development, heritage and culture as well as economic interests. Economic progress may often be...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 3, 2021 | Forum, News
The 2021 Liveability Ratings of cities worldwide is significantly different from ratings done in previous years. This is due to the impact of the pandemic. Auckland in New Zealand had the highest ranking according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) liveability...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Nov 3, 2021 | Awards, Forum, News
Mayat Hart Architects and Heritage Consultants from Johannesburg recently won in the category Educating Practices at the international 16th Docomono Rehabilitation Award (DRAW21). This category refers to pioneering studies and low budget interventions that have...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Oct 26, 2021 | Forum, News
The Modern Heritage of Africa (MoHoA) foundation that is based at the University of Cape Town is planning a Symposium in September 2021 on modern heritage in Africa and a second symposium at the University College of London in 2022 on Modern Heritage in the...
by Stellenbosch Heritage Foundation | Oct 26, 2021 | Forum, News
Africa as Lab of the Future Lesley Lokko is a co-founder of the Graduate School of Architecture in Johannesburg (2015) and the Africa Future Instituten in Accra (2021). She is a Ghanaian-Scottish architect who has worked and taught not only in Africa, but also in...
