Dr. Ding Yuan
GENERAL SECRETARY
Resume
Gender - Male
Date & Place of Birth - 1973 / Wuhan, China
Nationality - P. R. China
Qualifications - Doctor of Engineering (Architectural Design and Theory). Professor of engineering. Deputy to the regional people's congress.
Activities - Founder of Crossover Forum since 2012
Founder of Wuhan Cultural Heritage Website since 2016
Founder of Crossover Reading Association since 2017
Founder of Youth Crossover Forum since 2018
Current Situation- Deputy Chief Planner of CITIC Architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd., Head of Shared Heritage Research Center
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Co-holder of UNESCO Chair on Industrial Heritage
International Member of ICOMOS
Secretary-General of the Historical and Cultural Protection Professional Committee of Hubei Provincial Department of Land and Space Planning
Expert Member of the Committee of Historic and Cultural Cities of the Hubei Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
President of Wuhan Shared Heritage Research Association
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Telephone - 0086/27/82829319, 0086/13554539270
Education
- Sep, 2005 -- June, 2008
Architectural Design and Theory, Doctor of Engineering, Architecture and Urban Planning College, Huazhong University of Science. & Tech. (China) - Oct, 2000 – Feb, 2003
World Heritage Studies (MA), Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering, Brandenburg Technical University, Cottbus (Germany) - Sep, 1991 – Jul, 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Humanities School, Hubei University (China)
Experience
- 2015 -- 2023
Deputy Chief Planner of CITIC Architectural Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd., Head of Shared Heritage Research Center - July, 2010 – Dec, 2014
Chief Planner of Hubei Provincial Ancient Building Protection Center - 2007.12-2010.6
Post-doctor, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University; Researcher of the Research Center of National Historic and Cultural Cities of Tongji University - May, 2004 – Sep, 2004
Lecturer, College of Resources and Environment, Hubei University - July 1995 -1999
Assistant Economist and Secretary of the President of the Research Office of Bank of Communications Wuhan Branch
PRIZES AND AWARDS (Engineering Survey and Design)
1 Excellent Engineering Survey and Design (China, Hubei Province, Wuhan):
The third prize of National Excellent Engineering Survey and Design(2021): the Conservation Project Jackson Gymnasium
The first prize of Hubei Provincial Excellent Engineering Survey and Design (2021): BIM of the Conservation Project of Jackson Gymnasium
The third prize of Hubei Provincial Excellent Engineering Survey and Design (2020): the Conservation Project Jackson Gymnasium
The second prize of Provincial Excellent Engineering Survey and Design (2021): the Conservation Project of Hankou Holy-book House
The second prize of Wuhan Excellent Engineering Survey and Design (2020): the Conservation Project of Hankou Holy-book House
2 ISOCARP (International society of city and regional planners):
ISOCARP Award of Excellence (2008): Grand Canal Conservation and Study
Routledge Poster Prize (2011): Wuhan City:Hidden Forms & Underlying Structure
3 Shanghai Association for Science and Technology:
Shanghai Science and Technology Achievement Award (2009): The Study of Pudong Historical Buildings
Academic papers (English)
1, Kanyu: the Forgotten Perspective in the Understanding of Intangible Setting in China’s Heritage Sites -----The ICOMOS Scientific Symposium: Monuments and sites in their setting – Conserving cultural heritage in changing townscapes and landscapes, Xi’an, China, 2005
2, Feng-shui: The Intangible Heritage in Intercultural Context ----- Asia-Euro Culture and Development Network (AECD Network) international conference, Sep, 2006
3, World Heritage Studies: A New Program in German Architectural Education and its Impact on Chinese Architectural Education ----- New Architecture, 2006
4, The Integration of Globalization & Localization – Architects, 2007
5, China’s Modern Heritage Studies under the Dimension of Cultural Anthropology ---- International Symposium Committee of “Heritage Education – Capacity Building in Heritage Management”, June 14th-18th, 2006, in Cottbus, Germany----- International Symposium Committee of “Forum UNESCO - University and Heritage”, Sep 2006, UNESCO World Heritage Center, organized by the University of Florence, Italy
Academic papers (Chinese)
1 As the first author or corresponding author, more than 10 academic papers in the academic journals in China, from 2005 to 2022
2 Six abstracts of the reports on historic villages were published in the column of "Relics of the Pearl" of the top academic magazine "Urban Planning", from 2005 to 2019
3 Participated in a project of the National Science Project “Compass plan” (2010, the first person in charge); Participated in a project of the National Natural Science Foundation (2013, the second person in charge)
Publications
1 The Changjiang River Civilization, Coauthor, 2023, Springer (English Version), Zhonghe Press Company (Hongkong Version), 2021, CITIC Press Group (Chinese Version)
2 Shared History, Shared Heritage: A Story of Wuhan (1860-1959), Coauthor, 2021, CITIC Press Group
3 Creative Cities, Shared Heritage: Selected Papers of the Crossover Forum (2012-2020), Chief Editor, 2021, Southeast University Press
4 Humanities, Habitat and the New Era: The Role of Cultural Routes in the Sustainable Development of Urban and Rural Areas: Selected Papers of the No. 7 Crossover Forum, Chief Editor, 2019, Southeast University Press
5 Wuhan Historical Architecture Atlas, Coauthor, 2017, Wuhan Press Group
6 Cultural Routes in China, Chief Editor, 2015, Oriental Press Center
7 Chinese Architecture, Chief Editor, 2015, Jinglian Press Company (Hongkong Version), 2012, Zhonghua Press (Mainland China Version)
8 Engineering-Culture-Landscape:Selected Papers of the No. 2 Crossover Forum, Chief Editor, 2014, Southeast University Press
9 Kanyu (Fengshui): the Forgotten Setting in China, monograph, 2011, Southeast University Press
10 Cultural Routes: Between the Tangible and the Intangible, 2011, Southeast University Press
