Contact Details
| Organization: | Architecture, Building and Planning |
| Position: | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/staff/walkerp.html |
| Work: | 8344 8760 |
| Fax: | 8344 5532 |
| Room: | BS G16 |
| Building: | Architecture And Planning Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| 19th and 20th century architectural theory | Australia |
| Architectural discourse in colonial and post-colonial contexts | Australia |
| Colonial approaches to architecture and landscape | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | The University of Auckland | Teaching |
| New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington | Teaching |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Architecture | The University of Auckland | 31-Dec-1981 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | The University of Auckland | 31-Dec-1987 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Society of Architectural Historians | 01-Jan-2004 | ||
| Member | Interstices journal, University of Auckland | 01-Jan-2004 | ||
| Member | School of Design, Swinburne University of Technology | 01-Jan-2001 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Architecture (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310101)
- Heritage and Conservation (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310102)
- Urban and Regional Planning (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310103)
- Landscape Planning (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310104)
- History of the Built Environment (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310105)
- Interior and Environmental Design (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310106)
- Social Policy and Planning (SOCIOLOGY) (370102)
- Museum Studies (CURATORIAL STUDIES) (400301)
- Design Theory (DESIGN STUDIES) (410401)
- Design Innovation (DESIGN STUDIES) (410402)
- Design History and Cultural Theory (DESIGN STUDIES) (410405)
- Cultural Theory (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420302)
- Postcolonial and Global Cultural Studies (CULTURAL STUDIES) (420306)
- History: Pacific (HISTORICAL STUDIES) (430103)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Housing (PLANNING) (680101)
- Civil (PLANNING) (680103)
- Housing (DESIGN) (680201)
- Commercial (DESIGN) (680202)
- Civil (DESIGN) (680203)
- Industrial (DESIGN) (680204)
- Industrial (CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES) (680404)
- Other (CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES) (680499)
- The creative arts (ARTS AND LEISURE) (750202)
- National identity (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750308)
- Religious structures and rituals (RELIGION AND ETHICS) (750402)
- Understanding other countries (INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS) (750702)
- Preserving the built environment (HERITAGE) (750801)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage (HERITAGE) (750805)
- Heritage not elsewhere classified (HERITAGE) (750899)
- Understanding Australia's past (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750901)
- Understanding the pasts of other societies (UNDERSTANDING PAST SOCIETIES) (750902)
- Communication across languages and cultures (COMMUNICATION) (751005)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four south pacific museums: new museums & public culture | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2003 |
| Building difference: architectural strategies in colonial museums | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2004 |
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.