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Roger Williams University Historic Preservation Program — links and information (unofficial site) Advising sign up Spring 2014 (Philip's courses only) American Buildings HP 160-530 Historic Building Documentation HP 175 Preservation Planning HP 302/502 Preservation Internship HP 469/569

Roger Williams University

Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, Roger Williams University, Bristol, Rhode Island

• Introduction to Historic Preservation HP 150
• Historic Building Documentation HP 175
• Preservation Research HP 224
• Architectural Conservation HP 301/503
• Preservation Planning HP 302/502
• Preservation Workshop HP306
• Archival Research HP 324/524L
• Project Development HP 363
• Conservation of Materials HP 382/582
• Preservation Project Studio HP 406
• Professional Practices HP 425
• Studies in Preservation HP 431 IMLS General Conservation Survey for the Preservation Society of Newport County - Fall 2002
• Professional Practice HP 442
• Group Project HP 450
• Historic Preservation Thesis HP 451
• Senior Seminar HP 451
• Preservation Internship HP 469/569
• Conservation of Materials: Wood, Metal and Glass HP 482
• Special Topics: Insight on Site: Context, Continuity and Congrituty ARCH 430 Fall 2006, 2008
• Fundamentals of Historic Preservation HP 501
• Special Topics: Stewardship HP 530, 2012, 2013

Experience (Full-time positions and adjunct appointments.)

• Roger Williams University, Bristol, Rhode Island; Professor (tenured) and Coordinator, Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, 1990 to present.
• Southeastern Massachusetts University (now UMass Dartmouth), North Dartmouth, Massachusetts; Faculty, Architectural Artisanry, Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, 1988 to 1990.
• Swain School of Design, New Bedford, Massachusetts; Director, Architectural Artisanry Program, 1986 to 1988.
• Columbia University, New York, New York; Adjunct Professor, Historic Preservation Program, The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Historic Preservation, 1985.
• University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont; Architectural Conservation Coordinator, Architectural Conservation and Education Service, Historic Preservation Program, Department of History, 1980 to 1983; Adjunct Faculty, 1980 to 1989
• Historic Preservation Post-Graduate Institute. Participants: Columbia University, Boston University, and University of Vermont. Funded, in part, by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Project coordinator. 1981 to 1983.

Academic Courses

• Preservation Studio, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI.
• Preservation Workshop, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI, 2001 to 2003
• Group Project. Center for Historic Preservation, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI,
  • Development of structure and content for prototype Web site for Bristol, RI Historic District Commission, 2002
  • Development of HAER documentation of Moffett Mill, Lincoln, Rhode Island for the Town of Lincoln and the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission, 1993.
  • Documentation and development of preliminary Historic Structure Report, The Great Friends Meeting House (1699), Newport, RI, for the Newport Historical Society, 1992.
  • Documentation of the Philip Walker House (circa 1678), East Providence, RI, for the Heritage Trust of Rhode Island, 1991.
• Preservation Research. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 2002.
• Introduction to Historic Preservation. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI.1997 to present.
• Introduction to Architectural Conservation. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1992 to present.
• Professional Practices. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1992 to 1998.
• Project Development. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1994 to present.
• Historic Building Documentation. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1990 to present.
• Architectural Conservation: Wood, Metals, and Glass. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1990 to present (combined).
• Architectural Conservation: Decorative Treatments and Masonry. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1991 to present (combined).
• Victorian Expressions. Historic Preservation Program, School of Architecture, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI. 1990.
• Senior Visual Design Seminar. Department of Design, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Developed in conjunction with New Bedford Crossways: People Using Public Spaces Lecture Series. Refer to description above, under workshops. 1990.
• Art in Public Places: New Bedford. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA. Class project and exhibit in cooperation with the Office of Housing and Neighborhood Development, City of New Bedford, the New Bedford Downtown Business Association and the Waterfront Historic Area League. 1988.
• Introduction to Architectural Artisanry. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation (1986). 1986 to 1990.
• Architectural Elements. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation (1986). 1986 to 1990.
• Historic Preservation: Architectural Conservation. Architectural Artisanry Program, Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. 1988 to 1990.
• Materials and Techniques: Decorative Finishes. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation (1986). 1986 to 1990.
• Materials and Techniques: Masonry. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation (1986). 1986 to 1990.
• Materials and Techniques: Wood, Metals and Glass. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation (1986). 1986 to 1990.
• Professional Practice. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford and the Department of Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, MA. 1987 to 1990.
• Theory of Ornament. Architectural Artisanry Program, Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA. Funded, in part, by Bay State Skills Corporation. 1986.
• Preservation Trade Techniques. Division for Historic Preservation, The Graduate School of Architecture and Planning, Columbia University, New York, New York. Supported, in part, by the Center for Building Conservation. 1984.
• Architectural Conservation Workshop. Historic Preservation Summer Institute, Historic Preservation Program, Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. Supported, in part, by the Eva Gebhard-Gourgaud Foundation and the Cecil Howard Charitable Trust. 1979 to 1989.
• Masonry Conservation Workshop. Historic Preservation Summer Institute, Historic Preservation Program, Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. Funded, in part, by the Falkner Trust and the New York Community Trust. Co-sponsored by the Barre Granite Association, Green Mountain Restoration Company, Trow & Holden Company, Vermont Marble Company, and Vermont Structural Slate Company, Inc. 1985.
• Energy Conservation for Historic Preservation. Historic Preservation Summer Institute, Historic Preservation Program, Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. 1981-1982.
• Architecture and the Built Environment. Graduate Program in Historic Preservation, Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. 1980-1982.