Dr Julie Nichols

Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.

Other projects

FUNDING - EXTERNAL [awarded]

2017     Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, New Colombo Plan, $84,000, Documenting and Planning for Balinese Built                   Heritage At Risk, Dr Julie Nichols [CI]

2015     Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, New Colombo Plan, $33,000, Re-creation of Aceh’s Built Heritage Archive, Dr              Julie Nichols [CI]

RESEARCH FUNDING – INTERNAL [awarded]

2017    EASS URIPA Seed Funding for project titled ”Digital Humanities”, Project Leader Oct2017-Feb2018 [Amount = $50000].

2017    EASS URIPA Mentoring and Seed Funding for project titled: ”Exploring mixed media integration for stakeholder engagement in                built cultural heritage management”, Chief Investigator [URIPA] Dec2017-Dec2018 [Amount = $15000].

2015    Division Research Performance Fund [DRPF] Industry Partnerships for attendance at an ICOMOS VERNADOC_CIAV camp in                Thailand July 2016 [Amount = $3000].

2015     UniSA’s Early Career Networking Award (ECRNA) for developing industry and institutional partnerships with not-for-profit organisations VERNADOC-CIAV; Aceh Heritage Community Foundation (AHC) & ICOMOS (International Committee of Monuments and Sites) as well as Universitas Syiah Kuala & Universitas Indonesia being the major participants in the “Re-creation of Aceh’s Built Heritage Archive” project & partners in Thailand and Finland.[Amount = $4800].

2015     EASS PVC Contingency Fund to commission a Dutch Research Assistant for the State Archives in the Hague, Leiden University Library and KITLV archives for the Aceh VERNADOC Project scheduled for July 2017 and as part of the “Re-creation of Aceh’s Built Heritage Archive” project. [Amount = $7695].

2013     The University of Adelaide, Faculty of Professions, Momentum Fund 2013/14, Nichols, J. The funds were for Indonesian and Dutch Map archival research at the National Library of Australia, Canberra in preparation for the Australia Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award Application [Amount = $3,280].

2013     The University of Adelaide, Faculty of Professions, Cat 1 Support Grant for professional editing of my manuscript for publication 2013/14, [Amount = $5,000].

RESEARCH: AWARDS 

2016     Runner-up Best Paper for Nichols, Julie, Naufal Fadhil “Topophobic Vernacular: The Acehnese House and its Maritime Connections” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Seminar for Vernacular Settlement 8” 20-22 October 2016, Gowa, Makassar, Indonesia. Hosted by the University of Hasanuddin, Makassar, Indonesia.

2016     Best Paper for Nichols, Julie, Darren Fong and Susan Avey “Re-envisioning lost built cultural heritage: Post-tsunami Aceh.” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Conference on Engineering and Science for Research and Development 25-26 October 2016, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Hosted by the University of Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

2012     The University of Adelaide’s Dean’s Award for Doctoral Thesis Excellence 2012

2012     The University of Adelaide, Faculty of Professions, Publishing Support Grant 2012 (Amount = $2375.00)

 

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Highlights

Books

Chapters

Journal Articles

Conferences

Reports

Other outputs

RESEARCH: REFEREED PUBLICATIONS 

BOOKS:

2014    Nichols, Julie. Maps and Meanings: Urban Cartography and Urban Design, Academica Press, Paolo Alto, California, USA. released April 2014

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

2018-19 (in press for 2019) Nichols, J. “Parallel Narratives: Spatial production at Aceh’s Baiturrahman Mosque,” International Journal of Islamic Architecture. Intellect Publishers, UK.

2006     Nichols, Julie. “Nomadic Urbanities: New Babylon and the Contemporary City.” Graduate Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies, 4(2): 29-52.

CONFERENCES: INTERNATIONAL 

2017     Peiman Amini Behbahani1, Ning Gu2, Julie Nichols3, Tim McGinley4 “Space syntax in design curriculum: opportunities and challenges” in the conference proceedings for M. Aurel (eds.), Back to the future: The next 50 years, 51st International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2017, pp. 3–6. November 2017, The Architectural Science Association and Victoria University of Wellington.

2017    Nichols, Julie, Darren Fong and Naufal Fadhil “The ‘Aceh Method’ as a mode of seeing vernacular knowledge” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Conference on Architecture 2017 (ICRP-AVAN), Unsyiah (Banda Aceh) and UiTM (Perak), 18-19 October 2017, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Hosted by the University of Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

2017    Nichols, Julie, Darren Fong and Pudentia MPSS “An introduction to the “Aceh Method”: Visualising and Capturing Vernacular Knowledge.” To be published in the Proceedings for the L I S A N X INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR AND ORAL TRADITIONS FESTIVAL X 26-28 October 2017, Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia. Hosted by the Association of Oral Traditions and The Government of Mataram City, West Nusa Tenggara, Mataram, Indonesia.

2016     Nichols, Julie and M. Naufal Fadhil “Topophobic Vernacular: The Acehnese House and its Maritime Connections.” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Seminar for Vernacular Settlements 8 [ISVS8] 20-22 October 2016, Gowa, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Hosted by the University of Indonesia and Universitas Hasanuddin, Gowa Campus. Runner-up Best Paper Award

2016     Nichols, Julie, Darren Fong and Susan Avey “Re-envisioning lost built cultural heritage: Post-tsunami Aceh.” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Conference on Engineering and Science for Research and Development 25-26 October 2016, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Hosted by the University of Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Best Paper Award

2015     Nichols, Julie “Re-casting the wild: mapping “Islamic cosmopolitanism” in urban Aceh.” Proceedings of Wild Spaces and Islamic Cosmopolitanism in Asia Conference, 14-15 January 2015, Singapore. This conference is jointly organised by Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore, and International Centre for Muslim and non-Muslim Understanding, University of South Australia. To be held at the National University of Singapore.

2014     Nichols, Julie “Southeast Asian urban cartography and design: rethinking early modern colonial legacies.” To be published in the Proceedings of IASTE [International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments] Conference December 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and University of California, Berkeley, December 14-17, 2014.

2012     Nichols, Julie, “Le Corbusier and Chandigarh: Mapping Utopia and the Emergence of Modern Urbanism,” published in the Proceedings of the Theoretical Currents II – Architecture and Its Geographical Horizons Conference, University of Lincoln, UK, 4-5 April 2012.

2007     Nichols, Julie. “Mapping the City: Revisiting the map in contemporary urban design.” Paper read at Panorama to Paradise – Proceedings for the XXIVth International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ), September 2007 Adelaide, Australia.

2005     Nichols, Julie. “Nomadic Urbanities: New Babylon and the Contemporary City.” [Version 3] Paper read at Topophilia & Topophobia: Reflections on Human Habitat of the Twentieth Century Conference. 1st -3rd June 2005 at Beijing, China.

2002     Nichols, Julie. “Discrepant Urbanities: A Reading of the Urban History of Penang.” Paper read at Southern Crossings - Proceedings for the Sixth Australasian Urban History/Planning History Conference, February 2002, at Auckland, New Zealand.

CONFERENCES: NATIONAL 

2017     Nichols, Julie, Darren Fong and Susan Avey “Re-envisioning conflicted and lost built cultural heritages: a methodology for digital and analogue processes.” To be published in the Proceedings for the International Conference on Digital Cultural Heritage: Future Visions 19-21 April 2017, Brisbane, Australia. Hosted by the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

2015     Nichols, Julie “Entangled Modernities & Spatial Encounters in 17th century Malacca,” for the proposed panel titled “Rethinking Encounters: Islam and the West,” International Convention for Asian Scholars (ICAS) 9 Conference, 5-7 July 2015, Adelaide.

• Research Interests: digital heritage/humanities; re-conceptualising vernacular architecture; urban historiography; Islamic & cross-cultural histories and theories of spatial design, religious & socio-cultural influences in Indonesian cities; mapping the Southeast Asian city; innovative and sustainable approaches to contemporary built space, sustainable environmental and urban design, Post-disaster management of built cultural heritage sites, archive management and production in Aceh.
• Founder: VERNACULAR KNOWLEDGE RESEARCH GROUP [VKRG] http://aad.unisa.edu.au/vkrg
• Co-organiser: UniSA & University of Udayana for the 1st International Conference on Cultural Communication and Space [ICCCS], Denpasar, Bali 28-29 November 2018. https://icccs.unud.ac.id/
• Organiser: UniSA's EASS Digital Humanities Symposium - "Ways of Seeing: critical; digital; spatial"  Adelaide, 16 February 2018.http://aad.unisa.edu.au/news-and-events/events/ways-of-seeing-critical-digital-spatial/