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Lung, D P Y, SBS, MBE, JP
Professor

Founding Director of Architectural Conservation Programme
BArch; MArch; MA(Oregon); FHKIA; RIBA
dpylung@hku.hk
 Rm402

Office fax & voice 2859 2147


　

Previous Academic/Professional/Consultancy Appointments

 

2002-2005               Head, Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong

1993-Present           Professor, Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong

1988-1993               Senior Lecturer, Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong

1983-1988               Lecturer, Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong

1978-1983               Associate Partner, Taoho Design Architects, Hong Kong

1975-1978               Teaching Fellow, School of Architecture and Allied Arts, University of Oregon, USA

　

　

Selected Publications/Research Papers

  • 2005 Lung, David, Anderson, Charles and Griffin, Kathy, “The Cultural Significance and its Political Connotations of the Diaolous in Kaiping, Guangdong, China” presented in the Society of Architectural Historians’ 58th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, April 10, 2005  

  • 2004 Lung, David, “A Critical Examination of Ways to Sustain Cultural Heritage by Visiting Hong Kong, Macau & Kaiping, Located in the Pearl River Delta Area, Guangdong, China” presented in the international conference Loving It to Death: Sustainable Tourism at Historic Places, Port Arthur, Australia, November 25-28, 2004 

  • 2004 Lung, David, “Design is a Process, Not a Product – an account on ‘The Oregon Experiment’” presented in the 3rd International Conference on East Asian Architectural Culture History and Future of Architectural Heritage in East Asia, Nanjing, China, November 5-8, 2004 

  • 2004 Lung, David, “Urban Conservation – A Question of Land Economics” presented in the Shanghai International Symposium on Conservation of Historical Architecture and Historical Areas Program, Shanghai, China, October 26-27, 2004 

  • 2004 Lung, David, “Enhancing ‘Cultural Capital’: the Way to Sustainability”, keynote speech delivered at the First Shanghai and Hong Kong Symposium for Sustainable Building organized by the Professional Green Building Council, Shanghai, China, May 21-22, 2004

  • 2004 Lung, David, “Measuring the Value of Cultural Heritage – The Formulation of a Heritage Conservation Policy in Hong Kong” presented in the Symposium The Persistence of Traditions: Monuments and Preservation in Late Imperial and Modern China co-sponsored by Columbia University, the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation and the Getty Conservation Institute, April 2-3, 2004, New York 

  • 2004 Lung, David (ed), The Conservation of Urban Heritage: Macao Vision, published by Macao Cultural Institute, ISBN 99937-0-058-4, 217 pages 

  • 2003 Lung, Ping-yee, “Dwellings in Hong Kong” (香港民居) [in Chinese] published in Chinese Vernacular Architecture《中國民居建築》, ed. by Professor Lu Yuen-ding (陸元鼎教授) , ISBN 7-5623-1993-6, pp.650-664

  • 2003 Lung, David and Bremner, Alex, “Spaces of Exclusion: Colonial Cultures and the Making of Place in British Hong Kong, 1842-1917” in Society and Space, volume 21, ISSN 0263-7758, pp.223-252

  • 2002 Lung, David, “Urban Conservation in: Hong Kong – Have We Missed the Boat?”, plenary speech presented in the annual conference of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors: Revitalization of Built Environment, October 12, 2002

  • 2002 Lung, David, “Chinese Vernacular Architecture and Conservation in Hong Kong” (香港之傳統中國建築與保護) [in Chinese] presented in the International Conference on Traditional Chinese Architecture and Conservation in Asia organized by Lian Shan Shuan Lin Monastery, co-organized by National University of Singapore and National Heritage Board in Singapore, March 8–9, 2002

  • 2001 Lung, David, “Why do Great Cities Spend Resources on Developing Arts, Cultural and Recreational Facilities and Programmes?”, plenary speech presented in the Development Forum of 4 Asia-Pacific Cities in Taiwan, November 1–3, 2001

  • 2001 Lung, David, “Macau: What time is this place”, Culture of Metropolis in Macau, An International Symposium on Cultural Heritage – Strategies for the Twenty-first Century, edited by Arthur H Chen, published by Macau Instituto Cultural, July 2001, ISBN 99937-0-007-X, pp.309-316

  • 2001 Lung, David, “20th-Century Architecture of China – II: Hong Kong” a publication in World Architecture 1900-2000: A Critical Mosaic (East Asia Volume 9), ed. by Professor Kenneth Frampton, published by China Architecture Building Press, ISBN 3-211-83292-0, pp. XXIX-XL

  • 2001 Lung, David, “Culture at a Price: Heritage Conservation in a Laissez-Faire Economy”, keynote speech presented in the Japan Foundation’s Rethinking Our Future Cities – Case Studies of Hong Kong and Tokyo as Models for Asian Cities: Social-cultural and Technological Impacts Conference in Waseda University, Japan, April 26, 2001

  • 2001 Lung, David, “Moving Mountains: The Role of Antiquities Advisory Board in Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong” plenary speech presented in Yaoshan Cultural Foundation’s International Symposium and Architecture Workshop on Adaptive Re-use of Monuments and Historical Buildings in Taiwan, March 15–20, 2001

  • 2001 Lung, David, “Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong: Is it Worth the Land it is Standing On?”, plenary speech presented in the Pacific Neighborhood Consortium Annual Conference and Joint Meetings in Hong Kong, January 20, 2001

  • 2000 Second Runner-up in Architectural Design Submission for Centre for Youth Development, Promoter: Hong Kong Government, October 2000

  • 2000 Lung, David, “Made In Hong Kong; Made In Macau: A Tale of Two Post-colonial Cities” presented in the Seventh Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE), Trani, Italy, October 12–15, 2000

  • 2000 Lung, David, “Heritage Conservation and Town Planning in Hong Kong” (香港文物保護與城市發展) [in Chinese] presented in the Conference at the Department of Architecture in Tongji University, Shanghai, China, March 14, 2000

  • 2000 Lung, David, “Architecture” in The Heritage of Hong Kong: Its History, Architecture and Culture, ed. Peter Moss, Hong Kong: FormAsia Books Ltd, ISBN 962-7283-24-x(10)

  • 1999 Lung, David, “On Hong Kong’s Conservation’s Future”, keynote speech presented in Central Policy Unit’s Seminar on Conservation and Hong Kong’s Future Development organized by HKSAR Government in Hong Kong, October 28, 1999 and published by HKSAR (on website)

  • 1999 Lung, David “Is Heritage For Sale?” keynote speech given in Heritage and Tourism, an International Conference organized by Antiquities Advisory Board, Lord Wilson Heritage Trust and Antiquities & Monuments Office of the Home Affairs Bureau, December 13–15, 1999, edited and published in HKIA Journal, issue no. 25, 3rd quarter 2000

  • 1999 Lung, David, “Facadomy and Sacrilege: Appropriate and Inappropriate Uses of Historic Public Structures and Monuments” at the UNESCO Conference: The Economics of Heritage: UNESCO Conference/ Workshop on the Adaptive Re-use of Historic Properties in Asia and the Pacific in Penang and Melaka, Malaysia, May 9–17, 1999

  • 1999 Lung, Ping-yee, “Architecture of Hong Kong” (香港篇) [in Chinese] in Chinese Vernacular Architecture vol. 5《中國民族建築》第五卷, ed. Professor Wang Shaozhou (王紹周教授), Nanjing: Jiangsu Science and Technology Publishing House 1999. ISBN 7-5345-2733-3, pp.525-543

  • 1999 Lung, David, DiStefano, Lynne and Lee, Ho Yin, "Hong Kong" in Living Heritage: Vernacular Environment in China, a publication of an international exhibition in Hong Kong, Shanghai and New York's China Institute Gallery, New York, edited by Kai-Yin Lo (Hong Kong: Yungmingtang, 1999), pp.204-231

　

Prizes, Awards, Scholarships, Competitions

  • 2000 Second Runner-up Winner in Centre for Youth Development Architectural Design Competition awarded by the Government of the Hong Kong SAR and The Hong Kong Institute of Architects (HKIA)

  • 1999 Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS), Hong Kong SAR Government

　

Professional and Community Appointments

 

Professional

  • Founding Member, UNESCO-ICCROM Asian Academy for Heritage Management

  • Vice-chairman, ICOMOS, China

  • Adjudicator, 2005, 2004 & 2002 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Culture Heritage Conservation

  • Adjudicator, HKIA 2004 UIA International Architectural Design Competition and 2001 Annual Architectural Design Award

  • Adjudicator, Hong Kong Institute of Planners 2003 & 2002 Annual Planning Award

  • Adjudicator, HKSAR Architectural Services Department 2002 Annual Public Architecture Award

Community

  • Chairman, Council of the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, HKSAR Government

  • Non-executive Director and Chairman of Planning, Development & Conservation Committee and Kwun Tong District Advisory Committee, Urban Renewal Authority, HKSAR Government

  • Chairman, Land and Building Advisory Committee, HKSAR Government

  • Chairman, Environment and Conversation Fund Committee, HKSAR Government

  • Vice-chairman, Committee on Museums, HKSAR Government

  • Member, Committee on Economic Development & Economic Co-operation with the Mainland, Commission on Strategic Development, HKSAR Government

  • Member, Special Selection Board for Tamar Development Project, HKSAR Government

  • Council Member and Past President, Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups

  • Council Member, The True Light Middle School of Hong Kong

  • Past Chairman & Member, HKSAR Antiquities Advisory Board (1989-2003)

　

Guest Editorship 

  • Member of the Advisory Board and Member of the International Correspondents and Editorial Advisors for International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) (grade A journal, refereed), UC Berkeley, since 2000

  • Editor for The Conservation of Urban Heritage: A Macao Vision, Macao Cultural Institute, 2004

　

Organization of International Conferences 

  • Local Director of the 8th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE) [un]bounding tradition: the tensions of borders and regions organized by the University of California in Berkeley, December 12-15, 2002, Hong Kong.

  • Honorary Secretary and Member of the Organising Committee of the International Conference The Conservation of Urban Heritage: Macao Vision organized by the Institute of Cultural of Macao SAR Government, also invited to chair the closing session of the Conference, September 10-12, 2002, Macau.

  • Chair of the International Conference Heritage and Tourism organized by Antiquities Advisory Board, Lord Wilson Heritage Trust and Antiquities & Monuments Office of the Home Affairs Bureau, December 13–15, 1999, Hong Kong.

　

University Administration

  • Member, Campus Development and Planning Committee

  • Member, Project Group for Western Expansion to the Main Campus

  • Member, Editorial Board of HKU Website

  • Member, Board for Continuing and Professional Education and Lifelong Learning, SPACE

  • Member, Academic Board, SPACE Community College


　
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