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DR JILLIAN WALLISS



Contact Details

Organization: Architecture, Building and Planning
Position: SENIOR LECTURER IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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Homepage: http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person157323.html
Work: 83440104
Room: 217
Level: 02
Building: Architecture And Planning Building
Campus: Parkville

Biography

Jillian Walliss  joined the Faculty from the School of Design, Victoria University, Wellington in 2007. Her primary teaching interests are design studio and theory encompassing landscape architecture and urban design. Prior to moving to New Zealand, she taught landscape architecture at University of Adelaide for five years, as well as contributing to the University of Tasmania’s Bachelor of Environmental Design in Hobart, where she completed her Master of Design. Jillian holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from UNSW and has worked in NSW State and local government including the Building Better Cities programs, urban renewal projects and aboriginal housing in regional NSW, Newcastle and Sydney.

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Design Theory Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Australia, New Zealand
Design education Design Studio Australia
Museology with a focus on the display of the natural world Museum, exhibition Australia, New Zealand
National identity in Australia and New Zealand National Identity, Landscape Australia, New Zealand

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Teaching
New Zealand Unitec Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Master of Design University of Tasmania 31-Dec-1996
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture University of New South Wales 31-Dec-1988
Doctor of Philosophy The Australian National University 11-Dec-2009

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture National Merit Award Planning Studies 06-Jun-1994
Other (Award) Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture Special Intiatives 06-Jun-1994
Other (Award) Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning Faculty Teaching Excellent Award 18-Aug-2008
Scholarship Universitas 21 Fellowship 24-Sep-2010
Other (Award) Edward Brown Award for Teaching, University of Melbourne Awards for Excellence 2011 30-Mar-2011

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2011

Book Chapters

  • The Right to Land versus the Right to Landscape: Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia


    Year: 2011
    Book: The Right to Landscape: Contesting Landscape and Human Rights
    Publisher: Ashgate
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Journal Articles

  • Nature, Nation and the Museum: the mid-twentieth century New Zealand Experience
    Year: 2011
    Journal: Museum & Society
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 214-226
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Publications in 2010

Conference Publications/Papers

  • 'Not what you would normally expect of a New Zealand park:' an exploration of the Chaffers park design competition, Wellington
    Year: 2010
    Event name: Green Fields, Brown Fields, New Fields: 10th Australasian Urban History, Planning History Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 10th Australasian Urban History, Planning History Conference
    Page numbers: 589-597
    Publisher: University of Melbourne(Parkville)
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Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Graduate design education: The case for an accretive model
    Year: 2009
    Journal: International Journal of Art & Design Education
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 287-295
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • De-constructing New Zealand National Space: The Museum and National Park
    Year: 2009
    Event name: Cultural Crossroads
    Conference Publication: Cultural Crossraods: Proceedings of the 26th International SAHANZ Conference
    Page numbers: 1212-1225
    Publisher: The Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand(Melbourne)
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  • Foundation knowledge? The case for an accretive studio model
    Year: 2009
    Event name: Studio Teaching Forum 2009: Enriching creative arts learning
    Conference Publication: Studio Teaching Forum 2009: Enriching creative arts learning
    Page numbers: Online-Online
    Publisher: Australian Learning and Teaching Research Council: Studio Teaching Project(Sydney)
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Publications in 2008

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Design Education and the Graduate School model: Reconceptualization, Rhetoric or Revenue?
    Year: 2008
    Event name: The Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association (APERA) Conference 2008
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association (APERA) Conference 2008
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: National Institute of Education
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Publications in 2007

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Lost in Translation: Language and Landscape in Bi-cultural New Zealand
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Globalisation and Landscape Architecture
    Conference Publication: Globalisation and Landscape Architecture: Issues for Education and Practice
    Page numbers: 170-174
    Publisher: Polytechnic University Publishing House(St Petersburg)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Walking as analytical practice
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Kerb
    Volume: 2005/2006
    Issue: 14
    Page numbers: 70-72
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • From bus driver dreaming to Tjurkapa: the Uluru-Kata Tjuta cultural centre
    Year: 2005
    Journal: IDEA
    Volume: 2005
    Page numbers: 163-172
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  • Room with views
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Landscape Review
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 32-35
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • From Royal Pavilion to Reconciliation Place : imaginings of Australian national space
    Year: 2004
    Book: MESH BOOK
    Publisher: RMIT University Press(Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • A Most Redolent Tension: understanding landscape in a postcolonial New Zealand City
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Landscape Review
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 1 & 2
    Page numbers: 111-114
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  • Garden without a Destiny:Untangling Landscape Narratives at the National Museum of Australia
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Australian Studies
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 83
    Page numbers: 105-116
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Publications in 2003

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Progressing Griffin's Vision -an exploration of Commonwealth Place, Canberra
    Year: 2003
    Event name: Progress: proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians
    Conference Publication: Progress: proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians
    Page numbers: 332-337
    Publisher: Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ)(Adelaide)
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Publications in 2002

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Imaginative Landscapes: Innovative Exhibition Strategies at three Australian museums
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture 3rd Symposium
    Conference Publication: De-Placing Difference: Architecture, Culture and Imaginative Geography
    Page numbers: 167-180
    Publisher: Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture (CAMEA)(Adelaide)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Landscape and representation: (re)mapping the Flinders Ranges
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Landscape Review
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 44-55
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