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Judith Neilson endows a Chair of Architecture and a Chair of Contemporary Art at the University of New South Wales

In 2015 Judith Neilson endowed a Chair of Architecture at the University of New South Wales to lead research into affordable housing for communities displaced by natural disasters and conflict. She saw the opportunity for architecture and design to be a powerful force for change in the lives of vulnerable people around the world. She also endows the Judith Neilson Chair in Contemporary Art at UNSW.

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From left: Judith Neilson, Professor Ross Harley, Dean of UNSW Art & Design and Emeritus Professor Alec Tzannes. Photo: David Roche

CHAIR IN ARCHITECTURE

International disaster risk-reduction expert Professor David Sanderson has been appointed the inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture at UNSW.

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David Sanderson. Photo: Oxford Brookes University

CHAIR OF CONTEMPORARY ART

Professor Paul Gladston, one of the world’s leading experts on Chinese contemporary art and culture, is the inaugural Judith Neilson Chair of Contemporary Art at UNSW Sydney.

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Photo: Supplied

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