DATE

PROGRAMME

TIME

Monday, 17 December

Arrival of Participants and Experts - Tour to Rock Garden

15H30 – 17H00

Tuesday 18 December

Registration (UT Guest House) and Introduction to site visit

09H00 – 10H00           

Extensive Site Visit of Chandigarh (nominated property)

10H00 – 13H00             

Lunch (UT Guest House)

13H00 – 14H30         

 Site Visit of Chandigarh (continued) and visit to the exhibition “From Marseille to Chandigarh” (Panjab University Fine Arts Museum)

14H30 – 16H00            

Tea (at CII)

16H15 – 17H15          

TECHNICAL SESSION ONE:

Project for the Serial Transnational Nomination “The Urban and Architectural Work of Le Corbusier”

Chair: Mrs.Harjinder Kaur, Mayor and Prof. Rajnish Wattas, Principal, CCA

Welcome and Introduction by Chair 

17H30 – 17H45

Opening Comments by UNESCO’s programme on

Modern Heritage, Trans-border nominations, etc. 

17H45 – 18H15

Presentation of the Project for the Serial Transnational Nomination “The Urban and Architectural Work of Le Corbusier” (to be submitted by France, Argentina, Belgium, Germany, India, Japan and Switzerland) by Gilles Ragot, Benedicte Gandini, Rémi Papillaut

18H15 – 19H30

Questions and Answers

19H30 – 20H00

Reception  (CII) 

20H00             

Wednesday 19 December

official opening:

1   Address by Mr. Krishna Mohan, Home Secretary, Chandigarh Administration

   2  Representative ( Additional Director General) of Archeological Survey of India

   3  Director of the UNESCO New Delhi Office

   4  Director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre    

5  Chief Guest, Mr. Pradip Mehra, Adviser to the Administrator of U.T. Chandigarh

10H00 – 11H15

Tea (at CII) 

11H15 – 12H00

TECHNICAL SESSION TWO

Theme:     Management of Historic Urban Landscapes

Chair: Ms. Kiran Joshi, Chandigarh College of Architecture

Introduction and recap of the site visit by the Chair

12H00 – 12H30

Presentation 1: Managing World Heritage

cities  by Mr. Ray Bondin (President, International Committee on Historic Towns and Villages, ICOMOS International)

12H30 – 13H00

Presentation 2: Safeguarding India's Urban

Heritage – the role of UNESCO conventions: by Ms. Minja Yang (Director, UNESCO New Delhi Office)

13H00 – 13H30

Lunch Break 

13H30 – 14H30

Presentation 3: Managing Built Heritage in the

context of the Historic Urban Landscapes by Mr. Stephen Bond (Partner TFT Cultural Heritage, London, United Kingdom) 

14H30 – 15H00

Presentation 4: Planning Tools: by Mr. Paul Trouilloud (Architecte en chef des Bâtiments de France, Chef du Service Départementale de l’Architecture et du patrimoine des Yvelines, Versailles, France)

15H00 – 15H30

Questions and Answers 

15H30 – 16H00

Coffee Break

16H00 – 16H30          

Plenary debate on the various approaches

presented, their commonalities and differences, and their usefulness in devising guidelines and modalities of drafting management plans for Modern Heritage Cities, in particular Chandigarh

16H30 – 18H30

Conclusions of Plenary Debate by Ms Minja

Yang, Director, UNESCO-New Delhi 

18H30 – 18H45

Reception (Pinjore Gardens) 

20H00 – 22H00

Thursday 20 December

TECHNICAL SESSION THREE

Theme:     Site Management -- Case Studies of Modern World Heritage Cities

Chair:    Mr. Francesco Bandarin, Director, UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Introduction by the Chair  

09H00 – 09H30 

Presentation 1: Le plan de gestion d’un site d’architecture moderne, entre législation et développement urbain: de l’histoire au projet  by Ms. Brigitte Bariol (Directrice Générale, Agence d’Urbanisme de la communauté de Saint-Etienne, France

09H30 – 10H00

Presentation 2: By Ms. Jyoti Hosagrahar (Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation / School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York) 

10H00 – 10H30

Questions and Answers

10H30 – 11H00

Coffee break 

11H00 – 11H30

Presentation 1: The case of Brasilia by Ms.

Briane Panitz Bicca (Architect, Porto Alegre, Brazil) 

11H30 – 12H00

Presentation 2: The case of Tel Aviv by Ms.

Naomi Angel (District planner, Tel Aviv, Israel) 

12H00 – 12H30

Presentation 3: The case of Le Havre by Mr. Dominique Dhervillez(Directeur Général Ajoint, Grands Projets, aménagement Urbain et Prospective, Le Havre, France)          

12H30 – 13H00

Presentation 4: The case of Chandigarh by

Ms. Kiran Joshi (Professor, Chandigarh College of Architecture) and Mr. Vivek Atray, (Director Tourism, Chandigarh Administration) 

13H00 – 13H30

Lunch Break

13H30 – 14H30

Plenary debate on the various approaches presented, their commonalities and differences, and their usefulness in devising guidelines and modalities on site management for Modern Heritage

14H30 – 16H30

Coffee Break

16H30 – 17H00

Plenary debate (continued)

17H00 – 18H30

Conclusions of Plenary Debate: Site

Management Needs for Chandigarh and Proposals for Guidelines by Mr. Michael Turner (Member of the World Heritage Committee for Israel, UNESCO Chair for Urban Design and Conservation Studies, Jerusalem) 

18H30 – 19H00

Dinner (CII)

19H30 – 21H30

Friday 21 December

TECHNICAL SESSION FOUR

Theme:     The Process of Urban Conservation

Chair: Ms. Minja Yang, Director UNESCO New Delhi Office

  Introduction by the Chair

09H00 – 09H30  

 Presentation 1: Le Corbusier’s understanding of historic architecture and conservation issues, by Mr. Leo Schubert (IUAV University, Venice, Italy)

09H30 – 10H00            

   Presentation 2: Heritage Conservation and City
Development Plan - The case of Udaipur and Nashik by Dr. Shikha Jain (Network of Indian Cities of Living Heritage)

10H00 – 10H30          

Presentation 3: Heritage Conservation in Gwalior by Dr. Savita Raje (Network of Indian Cities of Living Heritage)

10H30 – 11H00