Endangered Wooden Architecture Programme

17/04/2024

The MRHHA aims to weave a future enriched by our shared heritage, focusing on the Moose Cree homeland's enduring spirit of hospitality. Led by Moose Cree First Nation, and supported by MoCreebec Eeyoud Council, the Town of Moosonee, and our broader community, we strive to celebrate and preserve our....

09/10/2023

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04/09/2023

New EWAP Blog

One of the first projects funded by EWAP has started to produce findings. We can report that recent research conducted by Professor Anthony ...

01/09/2023

📢 Expressions of interest now open for the next Endangered Wooden Architecture Grant round. Closes 27 October 2023

The Endangered Wooden Architecture Programme (EWAP) programme offers small and large grants to document wooden architecture that is endangered because of neglect, conflict, or environmental circumstances.

11/07/2023

Read our new blog on the Grant Review Process!

As our second grant application round came to a close in February this year we began our grant review process. This process is twofold. Fir...

28/04/2023

Read about one of the EWAP projects!

This knowledge will now be used to rebuild a historic wharenui.

24/04/2023

24/04/2023

Snap shot of Arches displaying GIS information [image captured from Nepal Heritage Documentation Project (NHDP) ] One of the aims of EWAP ...

07/11/2022

EWAP Blog

As the year comes to a close, we have the pleasure of awarding our first grants for projects to record endangered wooden architecture. This ...

26/10/2022

Come join us at the Endangered Wooden Architecture Programme: Vacancy for a part-time Administrator (Data and Information) at Oxford Brookes University

This new part-time (0.5-0.6 FTE) post is available from 1st February 2023 on a fixed term basis until 30th September 2026. This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working – some time on campus and some from home.

25/10/2022

The Endangered Wooden Architecture Programme is now funding several projects across the globe for the documentation of endangered wooden architecture. Check out the first few summaries here https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/units/tde/projects/endangered-wooden-architecture-programme/funded-projects

29/09/2022

New blog by Jorge Tomasi, an architect and researcher based at the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (National Scientific and Technical Research Council) in Argentina.

"Palo a pique" walls in a house in Chiquitanía, Bolivia. Credits: Jorge Tomasi Earthen construction technologies involve a wide universe o...