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Areas of specialty: heritage, history, facilitation, community + stakeholder consultation, urban design, spatial sciences, policy, government relations, change management, expert opinion.
Dr Felicity Morel-EdnieBrown BA (Hons), PhD, FRSA, FAIM, GAICD, M.ICOMOS, MPHA, MPRIA has worked for over 30 years as a private consultant and within the public sector in the areas of urban and heritage policy development, the arts, history, heritage, interpretation, cultural tourism, conservation and adaptive reuse. She is an interdisciplinary thinker who has achieved a high standard of excellence across a range of disciplines. She is known for her inter and multi-disciplinary approach and is a strategic, innovative and curious lateral thinker who enjoys challenging problems, tempered by extensive experience, practicality and a pragmatic approach. She has travelled extensively studying cities, speaking at international conferences and lecturing overseas on the relationship between the built form and cultural values and social planning. She has studied and published on the planning and symbolism of cities, the reading of authenticity, architecture and spatial relationships, urbanisation as a physical and psychological process, and the interaction between culture in cities, interpretation and new technologies. |
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She established and managed the assessment program for the Heritage Council of Western Australia for the entry of places into the State Register of Heritage Places and was the Project Manager for the adaptive reuse of the Old Hale School and its conversion to the Constitutional Centre of which she became the Founding Director.
Subsequently, she became Director of the Northbridge History Project, recogniseed and used internationally as an exemplar project in identifying and conserving cultural heritage significance through community engagement. As a result, she was invited to become an Affiliate of the University of California Berkley Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative.
Felicity is an expert member of the ICOMOS International Committee on Interpretation and Presentation of heritage sites (ICIP), and is a member of the Urban Design Committee of the Australian Institute of Architects (WA Chapter). She is a member of the Board of St Bartholomew's House and its Business Development Committee and is the former Chair of the Building and Capital Works Committee.
She is a Trustee of CEDA, the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia and a Nationally Accredited Mediator.
Felicity has an interdisciplinary PhD exploring the development of the urban core of Perth and its history, heritage and cultural development, from inception. She is an Affiliate of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative at the University of California Berkeley and has been an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia since 2007. She sits on the Computer Applications in Archaeology College of Review.
A founding member of the Forum Advocating Cultural and Eco Tourism (FACET), she is a past Councillor for the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and was a Member of the National Executive who developed the successful citation for Australia's first built environment entry into the UNESCO World Heritage Register.
Felicity was a member of the Dirk Hartog 400th Anniversary 2016 Committee, and served on the History Council of WA for six years, and on the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) State Executive where she was a Founding Member of the Professional Development Committee which led (through the agency of others) to the B.Comm in Communications and Marketing at Curtin.
She advises on strategic planning for NFPs, provides executive coaching to expert professionals and is passionate about establishing a sustainable Western Australian (santalum spicatum) sandalwood industry.
Subsequently, she became Director of the Northbridge History Project, recogniseed and used internationally as an exemplar project in identifying and conserving cultural heritage significance through community engagement. As a result, she was invited to become an Affiliate of the University of California Berkley Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative.
Felicity is an expert member of the ICOMOS International Committee on Interpretation and Presentation of heritage sites (ICIP), and is a member of the Urban Design Committee of the Australian Institute of Architects (WA Chapter). She is a member of the Board of St Bartholomew's House and its Business Development Committee and is the former Chair of the Building and Capital Works Committee.
She is a Trustee of CEDA, the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia and a Nationally Accredited Mediator.
Felicity has an interdisciplinary PhD exploring the development of the urban core of Perth and its history, heritage and cultural development, from inception. She is an Affiliate of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative at the University of California Berkeley and has been an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia since 2007. She sits on the Computer Applications in Archaeology College of Review.
A founding member of the Forum Advocating Cultural and Eco Tourism (FACET), she is a past Councillor for the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and was a Member of the National Executive who developed the successful citation for Australia's first built environment entry into the UNESCO World Heritage Register.
Felicity was a member of the Dirk Hartog 400th Anniversary 2016 Committee, and served on the History Council of WA for six years, and on the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) State Executive where she was a Founding Member of the Professional Development Committee which led (through the agency of others) to the B.Comm in Communications and Marketing at Curtin.
She advises on strategic planning for NFPs, provides executive coaching to expert professionals and is passionate about establishing a sustainable Western Australian (santalum spicatum) sandalwood industry.
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