Prof Walter Peters
Position
Research Fellow
Department
Architecture
Address
5 106
ARCHITECTURE
IB 46
UFS
Telephone
0514012197
Office
Mathematical Sciences Building 106
Information

Short CV

2009 Sophia Gray Memorial lecture Laureate, with the lecture and exhibition: More ways of being an architect.

2006 Amafa aKwaZulu-Natali Heritage Award: For the promotion and conservation of the built environment of KwaZulu-Natal

2004 SAIA Medal of distinction

Publications

2014. Peters, WH. Environmental management as touchstone of modern identity: Hans Hallen`s St Olav church, Berea Durban. In SAJAH. vol. 29 nr. 3 pp. 1-20

2014. Peters, WH and du Preez, J.L. The "wall of flesh" of the Conquered Territory: farmhouses and towns established in defence of the eastern boundary of the Orange Free State beginning 1866. In SAJAH, vol 29 no 1, p201-223

2014. Walter Peters, in Pretorius, HB et al (eds) 25 Sophia Gray Memorial Lectures and Exhibitions 1989-2013. Bloemfontein: Department of Architecture

2012. Durban’s King Shaka International Airport as a place of transition.  Architecture South Africa, Jan/Feb 2012. pp27-32 

2012. Voortrekker monument at Winburg: Threshold for a new generation of commerative architecture. Architecture South Africa. Jun/Jul 2012. Vol. 55. Pp36-45

2011. (Rand Afrikaans) University of Johannesburg, Kingsway Campus. Part 1: A Framework for Development. Architecture SA, May/June, pp42-51. 

2011. 
(Rand Afrikaans) University of Johannesburg, Kingsway Campus. Part 2: Realisation.  Architecture SA, Sept/Oct, pp57-70

Research

2013. NG kerk Welkom-wes: Reforming unity temple. Part 1: What the building wants to be. In Journal of the South African Institute of Architects. nr. 59. Jan/Feb. pp.35-43

2013. NG kerk Welkom-wes: Reforming unity temple. Part 2: The noble room for worship. In Journal of the South African Institute of Architects. nr. 60. Mar/Apr. pp.40-45

2013. Verster, W and Peters, WH. Adaptation versus demolition: The re-use of redundant places of worship in Bloemfontein, South Africa. International Conference on Adpatation and movement in Architecture. Toronto, Canada. 11-12 October

2012. Research in Architecture: a tryst with a new paradigm. KZ-NIA Architectural Conference: New Paradigms, Durban, 26-27 October 

Du Preez, J.L and Peters, W.H. 2012. 
Die Vrystaatse Oosgrens en die Strukture van Verdediging. Presented at National Congress of the SA Society for Cultural History, Pretoria, 20-21 July

2012. Communicating Neglect: The Women in the Voortrekker Monument at Winburg. Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research, `South-North Conversations`, UKZN, Durban, 15-19 July 2012

2012. The Women at Winburg’s Voortrekker monument. Presented at the 6th national conference of SA Journal of Art History with theme ‘The human body’, TUT, Pretoria, 25-26 May 

2011. “Men are as great as the Monuments they leave behind”: Wilhelm O Meyer and the (Rand Afrikaans) University of Johannesburg, Kingsway Campus. 5th Annual Conference of the South African Journal of Art History, Ruination as Metaphor and Process: Ideals, Damage, and the Passing of Time, Bloemfontein, 8-9 July 

2011. Aspects of Townships and Conservation. UKZN–KZNIA Education in a Changing Built Environment conference, Durban, 16-17 September

Courses Presented

History of the Environment (OGT 606)
Research Methods in Architecture (NMA 622)


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