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University of Melbourne.
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Miles Lewis
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He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, a former President of Australia International Council on Monuments and Sites, of the Society of Architectural Historians Australia and New Zealand and of the Council for the Historic Environment. He is an immediate past President of the Town and Country Planning Association, and current Vice-President of the Comité International d’Architecture Vernaculaire (CIAV). Professor Lewis has been a consultant on World Heritage listing and to the Getty Institute.
He participated in the Tianjin Urban Conservation Study, China.
He has many research interests include urban conservation, urban renewal, building history, prefabrication, vernacular architecture, and urban policy. A well-known and forthright architectural historian and commentator on planning issues in the media, Professor Lewis has a number of useful databases online relating to architectural history and the history of building construction in Australia which are essential sources for others in the profession.
2013 Professor Miles Lewis. was awarded Honorary Life Membership of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Melbourne: Bloomings.
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He is a former member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Victoria (now VCAT) and a former Auckland University Foundation Fellow.
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Australia
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Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service.The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service.