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Dr. Yiping Dong is an associate professor in the Department of Architecture at Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University. She is a trained architect and architectural historian. She has a Master of Architecture Design and Theory, and completed her PhD in Architecture History and Theory from Tongji University in 2013. During her graduate study and research period, she was involved in several research and practice projects on architectural/urban heritage conservation and regeneration. She was invited as a Masters exchange student in Germany (2002-2003) and was a visiting Ph.D. candidate in ETH Zurich in Switzerland (2007-2008), funded by scholarships from DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) and CSC (China Scholarship Council). She is active in the research of architectural history and heritage. Her research interests include: Heritage theory, Chinese architectural history and theory in a global context, Industrial heritage and heritage-led regeneration, Garden History, Architectural design in context and the adaptive re-use of buildings. She has published over 10 papers within these fields. She serves as peer reviewer for multiple journals, and she is an academic member of IAHAC (Industrial Architecture Heritage Academic Committee) of China; member of TICCIH (International Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage); and Vice President of ACHS (Association of Critical Heritage Studies). Her recent research “Western Origin of Chinese Modern Industrial Buildings and the Localization Process-Case study of Textile Mills in Jiangsu and Shanghai Area” is funded by the Young Scholar NSFC (National Natural Science Foundation of China).
Research interests
Garden History
Chinese Architectural History and Theory in Global Context
Vernacular Architecture
Architectural / Heritage Theory in transnational context
Adaptive Re-use
Architectural Design in Historical Context
Heritage-led Regeneration
Industrial Heritage
Experience
Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University -2017 to present
Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Xiapos;an Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2012 to 2017
Assistant Architect (Part time), Chang Qing Studio, Tongji University - 2001 to 2012
Teaching
ARC 203 History of Asian Architecture
ARC 406 Topics in Architectural History
ARC 413 Master Design Studio
ARC 304 Final Year Project
ARC 204 Small Architecture Design
ARC 105 Small Space Design
ARC 101 Design Thinking and Articulation
ARC203 History of Asian Architecture
Awards and honours
2018 Best SURF Project, Research Award SURF 2018, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University
2016 Excellent Graduates Research Award (Doctoral Dissertation), Shanghai Municipal Education Commission; Shanghai Degree Awarding Committee
2014 Third Award of 8th Construction Festival, National Supervision Board Architecture Education amp; Tongji University
2014 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award 2014, Tongji University
2014 Innovative Teaching Practices, Highly Commended, 2nd Annual Teaching Prize, Xiapos;an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
2013 Innovative Teaching Practices, Winner,1st Annual XJTLU Teaching Prize, Xiapos;an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Education/Academic qualification
D.Eng , College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China - 2013
Guest Ph.D , Department of Architectre, Institute of Historic Building Research and Conservation (IDB), ETH, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007-2008 - 2007
M.Arch , College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China - 2004
Other , Exchange student, Fachhochschule Nordosterniedersachsen, Germany, 2002-2003 - 2002
B. Arch , College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, Shanghai, China - 2001
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Application Study on Visualization of the Architectural Heritage with H-BIM and Extended Reality
Dong, Y., Zhang, C., Li, Y., 陈伟 & 赵婷
1/07/22 → 30/06/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Paperless Drawing Method and Vernacular Tectonic
Brillhart, A., Dong, Y., 顾水根 & Fischer, T.
1/01/20 → 31/03/24
Project: Internal Research Project
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A Void at the Centre: The Possibility of Courtyard Housing
1/10/17 → 31/03/23
Project: Internal Research Project
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Western Origins of Chinese Modern Industrial Buildings and the Localization Process-Case study of Textile Mills in Jiangsu and Shanghai Area
Dong, Y., Hou, B., Tang, K., M., C., Xu, Y., Yin, Y. & Li, Y.
1/01/15 → 31/12/17
Project: Governmental Research Project
Research output
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Symphony of the Everyday – Sunset Sonata / 日常空间交响曲——日落奏鸣曲
Dong, Y., Feng, L. & Westermann, C., 7 Apr 2024Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Original creative work: Visual art work
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Shades of the Formless 如影随形 at the 2023 Dianchi Art Season, Students Garden Construction Festival
Dong, Y., Gao, H., Liu, Y., Liu, S., Liu, G., Zhang, Z., Lu, P., Feng, L. & Westermann, C., 19 Aug 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Original creative work: Visual art work
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The Order of Things, Rivers, and Mountains 滇景乡境 at the 2023 Dianchi Art Season, Students Garden Construction Festival
Dong, Y., Liu, S., Wang, Y., Yang, Z., Hariono, J. P., Wang, Q., Feng, L. & Westermann, C., 19 Aug 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Original creative work: Visual art work
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Twin Things - Urban Fashion Design Project collaboration with Vicente Esteban : Safeguarding Heritage and community of Shuangta project
Nguyen, K., Esteban, V., Dong, Y. & Wang, Y., Mar 2023Research output: Practice-based research output › Design, Architecture, Interiors
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西交利物浦大学设计学院“双塔街坊认养，伴随成长计划”成果展
Translated title of the contribution :“Safeguarding Heritage and Community of Shuangta Area” Exhibition: XJTLU Design School Research output: Practice-based research output › Exhibition/ Event/ Festival › Curated works: Physical Exhibition/ Event/ Festival
Activities
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2024 International Design Workshop
Hyung Rae Cho (Organiser), Yiwen Wang (Organiser), Min Joo Baek (Participant), Cheng Zhang (Participant), Emanuela Corti (Participant) & Yiping Dong (Participant)
28 Jun 2024 → 6 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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The Power of Architectural Criticism:Reviewing the People's Daily and the Architectural Journal and their Role in Establishing the New Chinese Socialist Identity during the 1950s
Yiping Dong (Supervisor), Iain Jackson (Supervisor) & Peta Carlin (Supervisor)
17 Jul 2023Activity: Supervision › PhD Completion
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2023 Dianchi Art Seasons:students garden construction festival
Yifei Li (Participant) & Yiping Dong (Organiser)
19 Jun 2023 → 27 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Temporalities in Art and Design: a Crosscultural Conversation (Panel, 90 min.)
Tordis Berstrand (Speaker), Amir Djalali (Speaker), Yiping Dong (Speaker), Teresa Hoskyns (Speaker) & Claudia Westermann (Speaker)
4 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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XJTLU Design School Student Competition 2023: 'Think Globally, Act Locally’—Place-based Innovation and Designs
Yiwen Wang (Organiser) & Yiping Dong (Organiser)
25 Oct 2022 → 28 Feb 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …