Nina Ventzel Riis
Associated Professor in Architectural Cultural Heritage at the Aarhus School of Architecture
In her research she has, among other things, focused on the concept of atmosphere as a heritage value prior to the understanding and restoration of the architectural heritage. Today, her research is being conducted on the same topic with cultural environments as the focus in the research project Sustainable Cultural Environments (2022-2026). She has contributed to books such as “Cultural Environment, The Story of Place – Between Past and Future” (2024) and “Lauritz De Thurah – Baroque Architecture and Worldview” (2023), both published by Strandberg Publishing. Additionally, she serves as the overall program director for NORDMAK, the Nordic Master’s Program in Architectural Cultural Heritage, which is a cross-Nordic postgraduate education in Cultural Heritage based at the Aarhus School of Architecture, with teaching in Aarhus, Oslo, Stockholm, and Helsinki.
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