Dag Kittang
About
Architect NTH, 1974. PhD. 2006. Professor at the Department of Architectural History and Technology. Has worked as planner in Selbu municipality, architect at Asplan Viak and research director at SINTEF. The research field is sustainable protection and development of urban heritage.
Education
2006 Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) in Architectural History with the thesis: “The wooden town of Trondheim – A study of an urban planning discourse”
1985 NORDPLAN, Nordic Institute for community planning, Stockholm
1974 Master in Architecture at Norwegian University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art,
1969 Examen artium, Firda gymnas
Professional experience
2015 - Department of Architectural Design, History and Technology
Position: Professor, Field of work: Research within Architectural and Urban conservation
2010 – 2013 Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Position: Vice Dean of Research and Architectural and Artistic Development.
2009 - 2015 Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art. Department of Urban Design and Planning
Position: Professor, Field of work: Teaching and research on sustainable urban development
2006 - 2009 SINTEF Building and Infrastructure
Position: Senior Researcher / Research manager
2003 - 2006 Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art at NTNU
Position: Research fellow / PhD-candidate
1996 - 2003 SINTEF Civil and Environmental Engineering
Position: Research Director.
Field of work: Leader of Department of Architecture and Building Technology
1992- SINTEF Architecture and Building Technology.
Posiition: Research Director.
Field of work: Leader of research department within architecture and building technology
1983- NORCONSULT AS, Short time engagement
Field of work: Development of Master Directive Plans for several towns in the Al Quassim Region in Saudi Arabia.
1980- 92 Asplan Trondheim AS
Position: Group leader
Field of work: Area plans/-analyses. Environmental impact analyses.
1978-80 Asplan AS Molde
Position: Architect
Field of work: Development of county plans
1975-77 Municipality of Selbu
Position: Municipal planner
Field of work: Master plans, zoning plans, executive work
1974- Department of Town and Regional Planning, NTH
Position: Research assistant
Field of work: Teaching and research
Publications
2021
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Feragen, Samuel Johan Billaud;
Kittang, Dag.
(2021)
Nytt senter vil bli en gjøkunge i Høgskolebakken.
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
2020
-
Feragen, Samuel Johan Billaud;
Kittang, Dag.
(2020)
Bevaring av jugendbygningene i Elgeseter gate er god bypolitikk!.
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
2019
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2019)
Byutvikling mellom tradisjon og modernitet.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2019)
Managing urban heritage - A case study of the warehouses in Kjøpmannsgata, Trondheim, Norway.
Planning Practice & Research
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2019)
Aksjonisme og bymiljøvernet.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2018
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
PICH Comparison report - Historic Urban Core.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
Midtbyens ansikt.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
The impact of urban planning and governance reform on the historic built environment and intangible cultural heritage (PICH).
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
Campusutvikling er byutvikling.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
Country report Norway.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette;
Skaar, Marianne;
Rosen, Birgitte.
(2018)
The historic urban landscape
PICH Case study 3 – The urban landscape of Midtbyen, Trondheim.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette;
Skaar, Marianne.
(2018)
Transforming industrial heritage:
Case study of the old shipyard at Nedre Elvehavn.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
The historic urban core - Case study of the warehouses in Kjøpmannsgata. PICH case study 1.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Neany, Jennifer Maria Mc.
(2018)
Ny bruk av verneverdige helsebygg.
Årbok - Foreningen til norske fortidsminnesmerkers bevaring
Academic article
2017
-
Nyrud, Anders Q.;
Kristian, Bysheim;
Tina, Bringslimark;
Kittang, Dag;
Time, Berit.
(2017)
Does elements of nature have a healing effect? The impact of wooden materials and landscape pictures in patient rooms.
Faculty of Architecture and Design Trondheim
Faculty of Architecture and Design Trondheim
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2017)
How does the carbon-neutral settlement of Brøset contribute to a new planning paradigm in planning the urban fabric?.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag;
Time, Berit.
(2017)
Forum Wood Building / Nordic Trondheim 17.
Faculty of Architecture and Design
Faculty of Architecture and Design
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
2016
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2016)
Vi må ha rett verksemd på rett plass.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2016)
Vernetanken i byplandiskursen.
Heimen - Lokal og regional historie
Academic article
2015
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2015)
Klimanøytral bydel på Brøset - eit bidrag til eit nytt planleggingsparadigme?.
Kart og Plan
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2015)
Spelet om Midtbyen.
Feature article
2014
-
Kittang, Dag;
Larssæther, Stig.
(2014)
Eco-technic or Eco-centric? A study of Discourses on Sustainable Urban Fabric and Transport.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Thomsen, Judith;
Kittang, Dag;
Manum, Bendik.
(2014)
Sustainable Transport - Approaches and Challenges.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
Trondheim på skinner.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
Trebyen Trondheim - modernisering og vern. Ein studie av byplandebatten 1960 - 2005.
Fagbokforlaget
Fagbokforlaget
Academic monograph
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
The Carbon-neutral Settlement of Broeset. Towards a new paradigm in urban planning?.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2013
-
Grytli, Eir Ragna;
Kittang, Dag;
Håpnes, Roy Åge Bjørhusdal.
(2013)
Bevar bryggene.
Feature article
-
Berg, Berit;
Denizou, Karine;
Wigenstad, Tore;
Buvik, Karin;
Hauge, Åshild Lappegard;
Kittang, Dag.
(2013)
Kunnskapsstatus i REBO : Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker – med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Berg, Berit;
Buvik, Karin;
Denizou, Karine;
Kittang, Dag;
Magnus, Eva;
Thorshaug, Kristin.
(2013)
Bakgrunnsrapport i REBO. Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker - med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2013)
Bybane eller superbuss?.
Feature article
2012
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2012)
Berekraftig byutvikling.
Feature article
2011
-
Kittang, Dag;
Narvestad, Randi Aleksandra;
Nyrud, Anders Q..
(2011)
Tre i by - en kunnskapsoversikt.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2011)
Miljøvenleg transport eller kaos!.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2011)
Mot ei berekraftig byutvikling.
Popular scientific chapter/article
-
Kittang, Dag;
Thomsen, Judith.
(2011)
Hvordan kan arealbruken styrke miljøvennlig transport?.
Plan - tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, regional- og byutvikling
Article in business/trade/industry journal
2010
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2010)
Treng vi ein ny byplanutdanning?.
Klassekampen
Reader opinion piece
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2010)
Gode intensjoner og uregjerlige byer.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Book review
2009
-
Grytli, Eir Ragna;
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Endringshåndtering i kulturhistoriske eiendommer.
Statsbygg
Statsbygg
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Brøset - en klimanøyral bydel. Parkeringsrestriksjoner som virkemiddel for redusert bilbruk.
NTNU
NTNU
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker -med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF Byggforsl
SINTEF Byggforsl
Report
2007
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2007)
Saving The Wooden Town Of Trondheim - A Study of an Urban Planning Discourse.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Academic article
2006
-
Høyland, Karin;
Wågø, Solvår;
Kittang, Dag;
Øvstedal, Liv R..
(2006)
Universell utforming Begrepsavklaring.
SINTEF Byggforsk
SINTEF Byggforsk
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2006)
Trebyen Trondheim – forvitring og fornying. Ein studie av ein byplandiskurs.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181 (2006:130)
Doctoral dissertation
2005
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2005)
"Blir det virkelig så høyt?".
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
1995
-
Kittang, Dag;
Nistov, Sverre.
(1995)
Malvik kulturhus : en lokaliseringsanalyse.
SINTEF, Arkitektur og byggteknikk
SINTEF, Arkitektur og byggteknikk
Report
Journal publications
-
Feragen, Samuel Johan Billaud;
Kittang, Dag.
(2021)
Nytt senter vil bli en gjøkunge i Høgskolebakken.
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
-
Feragen, Samuel Johan Billaud;
Kittang, Dag.
(2020)
Bevaring av jugendbygningene i Elgeseter gate er god bypolitikk!.
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2019)
Managing urban heritage - A case study of the warehouses in Kjøpmannsgata, Trondheim, Norway.
Planning Practice & Research
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
Midtbyens ansikt.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
Campusutvikling er byutvikling.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag;
Neany, Jennifer Maria Mc.
(2018)
Ny bruk av verneverdige helsebygg.
Årbok - Foreningen til norske fortidsminnesmerkers bevaring
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2016)
Vi må ha rett verksemd på rett plass.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2016)
Vernetanken i byplandiskursen.
Heimen - Lokal og regional historie
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2015)
Klimanøytral bydel på Brøset - eit bidrag til eit nytt planleggingsparadigme?.
Kart og Plan
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2015)
Spelet om Midtbyen.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
Trondheim på skinner.
Feature article
-
Grytli, Eir Ragna;
Kittang, Dag;
Håpnes, Roy Åge Bjørhusdal.
(2013)
Bevar bryggene.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2013)
Bybane eller superbuss?.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2012)
Berekraftig byutvikling.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2011)
Miljøvenleg transport eller kaos!.
Feature article
-
Kittang, Dag;
Thomsen, Judith.
(2011)
Hvordan kan arealbruken styrke miljøvennlig transport?.
Plan - tidsskrift for samfunnsplanlegging, regional- og byutvikling
Article in business/trade/industry journal
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2010)
Treng vi ein ny byplanutdanning?.
Klassekampen
Reader opinion piece
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2010)
Gode intensjoner og uregjerlige byer.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Book review
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2007)
Saving The Wooden Town Of Trondheim - A Study of an Urban Planning Discourse.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Academic article
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2005)
"Blir det virkelig så høyt?".
Adresseavisen
Reader opinion piece
Books
-
Nyrud, Anders Q.;
Kristian, Bysheim;
Tina, Bringslimark;
Kittang, Dag;
Time, Berit.
(2017)
Does elements of nature have a healing effect? The impact of wooden materials and landscape pictures in patient rooms.
Faculty of Architecture and Design Trondheim
Faculty of Architecture and Design Trondheim
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
-
Kittang, Dag;
Time, Berit.
(2017)
Forum Wood Building / Nordic Trondheim 17.
Faculty of Architecture and Design
Faculty of Architecture and Design
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
Trebyen Trondheim - modernisering og vern. Ein studie av byplandebatten 1960 - 2005.
Fagbokforlaget
Fagbokforlaget
Academic monograph
Part of book/report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2019)
Byutvikling mellom tradisjon og modernitet.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2019)
Aksjonisme og bymiljøvernet.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2017)
How does the carbon-neutral settlement of Brøset contribute to a new planning paradigm in planning the urban fabric?.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag;
Larssæther, Stig.
(2014)
Eco-technic or Eco-centric? A study of Discourses on Sustainable Urban Fabric and Transport.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Thomsen, Judith;
Kittang, Dag;
Manum, Bendik.
(2014)
Sustainable Transport - Approaches and Challenges.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2014)
The Carbon-neutral Settlement of Broeset. Towards a new paradigm in urban planning?.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2011)
Mot ei berekraftig byutvikling.
Popular scientific chapter/article
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
PICH Comparison report - Historic Urban Core.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2018)
The impact of urban planning and governance reform on the historic built environment and intangible cultural heritage (PICH).
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
Country report Norway.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette;
Skaar, Marianne;
Rosen, Birgitte.
(2018)
The historic urban landscape
PICH Case study 3 – The urban landscape of Midtbyen, Trondheim.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette;
Skaar, Marianne.
(2018)
Transforming industrial heritage:
Case study of the old shipyard at Nedre Elvehavn.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Bye, Mette.
(2018)
The historic urban core - Case study of the warehouses in Kjøpmannsgata. PICH case study 1.
PICH
PICH
Report
-
Berg, Berit;
Denizou, Karine;
Wigenstad, Tore;
Buvik, Karin;
Hauge, Åshild Lappegard;
Kittang, Dag.
(2013)
Kunnskapsstatus i REBO : Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker – med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Berg, Berit;
Buvik, Karin;
Denizou, Karine;
Kittang, Dag;
Magnus, Eva;
Thorshaug, Kristin.
(2013)
Bakgrunnsrapport i REBO. Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker - med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Kittang, Dag;
Narvestad, Randi Aleksandra;
Nyrud, Anders Q..
(2011)
Tre i by - en kunnskapsoversikt.
SINTEF akademisk forlag
SINTEF akademisk forlag
Report
-
Grytli, Eir Ragna;
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Endringshåndtering i kulturhistoriske eiendommer.
Statsbygg
Statsbygg
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Brøset - en klimanøyral bydel. Parkeringsrestriksjoner som virkemiddel for redusert bilbruk.
NTNU
NTNU
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2009)
Bærekraftig oppgradering av boligblokker -med fokus på miljøvennlig energibruk og universell utforming.
SINTEF Byggforsl
SINTEF Byggforsl
Report
-
Høyland, Karin;
Wågø, Solvår;
Kittang, Dag;
Øvstedal, Liv R..
(2006)
Universell utforming Begrepsavklaring.
SINTEF Byggforsk
SINTEF Byggforsk
Report
-
Kittang, Dag.
(2006)
Trebyen Trondheim – forvitring og fornying. Ein studie av ein byplandiskurs.
Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181 (2006:130)
Doctoral dissertation
-
Kittang, Dag;
Nistov, Sverre.
(1995)
Malvik kulturhus : en lokaliseringsanalyse.
SINTEF, Arkitektur og byggteknikk
SINTEF, Arkitektur og byggteknikk
Report
Outreach
2019
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2019) Ny bruk av verneverdige helsebygg. Fortidsminneforeningens årbokseminar 2019 , Oslo 2019-01-31 - 2019-01-31
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2019) Midtbyens historiske bylandskap – eit truga kulturminne?. Riksantikvarens bykonferanse , Trondheim 2019-10-08 - 2019-10-08
2018
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LectureKittang, Dag. (2018) Urban development between conservation and renewal. Guest lecture at Department of Urbanism, TU Delft , Delft 2018-03-13 -
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2018) Managing the Historic Urban Lanscape. Arkitekruarven i endring - Architectural Heritage under Change , Trondheim 2018-11-15 - 2018-11-15
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2018) Arkitektur og kunst som forskingsfelt. Architecture as a Collective Art , Trondheim 2018-10-24 - 2018-10-25
2017
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LectureKittang, Dag. (2017) "Riv Skiten!". Ope møte på Antikvariatet, Trondheim, om bymiljøvern. , Antikvariatet, Bakklandet, Trondheim 2017-08-31 -
2016
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2016) Midtbyen – vern og utvikling Visjonar, meiningar og aktørar. Senioruniversitetet i Trondheim , Trondheim 2016-03-15 -
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2016) Regenerating the Norwegian Wooden Towns. Fellesseminar mellom trebyforskning i Tyrkia, Sverige og Norge , Istanbul 2016-03-10 - 2016-03-12
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2016) Vernetanken i byplandebatten - Striden om trebyen Trondheim. Den nordiske trebyen - Bevaring, bruk og utvikling , Trondheim 2016-09-22 - 2016-09-23
2013
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2013) How does the carbon-neutral settlement of Brøset contribute to a new paradigm in planning the urban fabric?. Nordic Planning Research Symposium - Scandinavian experiences of urban planning for sustainability , Reykjavik 2013-08-18 - 2013-08-21
2012
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LectureKittang, Dag. (2012) Mot eit nytt byutviklingsparadigme i Trondheim?. Ope møte , Trondheim 2012-02-12 - 2012-02-12
2011
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2011) Can Urban Form Affect the Way of Travelling?. 47th ISOCARP Congress, Liveable cities - Urbanising the world , Wuhan 2011-10-24 - 2011-10-28
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2011) Identifying Strategic Initiatives to Promote Urban Sustainability - Opposition to Carina Weingaertner's Doctoral defense, KTH, 20.01.2011. Carina Weingaertner's doctoral defence , Stockholm 2011-01-21 - 2011-01-21
2010
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag; Thomsen, Judith. (2010) Sustainable urban housing - Can urban form affect the way of travelling?. ENHR 2010 Urban Dynamics and Housing Change, Istanbul 4. -7- July 2010. , Istanbul 2010-07-04 - 2010-07-07
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2010) Traditional Norwegian Architecture in Wood. ASTRA workshop , Sibiu 2010-10-06 - 2010-10-08
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2010) Challenges in Conservation Urban Heritage. ASTRA – workshop , SIbiu 2010-10-06 - 2010-10-08
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Interview
2009
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag; Wågø, Solvår Irene; Høyland, Karin; Østnor, Bjørg Horntvedt. (2009) Dwelling quality and everyday life for senior citizens. Konferanse , Praha 2009-06-28 - 2009-07-01
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2009) Architectural criticism in the light of social constructivism. Architectural research and architectural criticism , Trondheim 2009-04-23 - 2009-04-25
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag; Høyland, Karin; Wågø, Solvår Irene. (2009) How can planned housing development provide integration of the elderly into housing. ENHR09 Prague 2009-06-29 - 2009-07-01
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag; Narvestad, Randi; Thorshaug, Kristin. (2009) How may the society offer affordable quality housing to less advantages groups in a way that supports social integration. ENHR09 Prague , Prague 2009-06-20 - 2009-07-02
2008
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2008) Integrated Conservation - Negotiating Urban Heritage Values. Cultural Heritage meets Practice. 8th European Conference on Research for Protection, Conservation and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage , Ljubljana 2008-11-10 - 2008-11-12
2006
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Academic lectureStøa, Eli; Kittang, Dag. (2006) Sustainability – an operational concept for neighborhood development projects?. Housing in an Expanding Europe - Theory, policy, implementation and participation , Ljubljana 2006-07-02 - 2006-07-05
2005
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2005) Trebyen - forvitring og fornying. 5 år med TREUND , Brittania hotell 2005-11-30 - 2005-11-30
2004
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag; Grytli, Eir Ragna. (2004) Sustainable Historic Towns - Developing a tool for assessing value, vulnerability and limits of change. The Sustainable Urban Heritage Management - Local Community in Time of Change- Expert-seminar , Vilnius 2004-04-21 - 2004-04-24
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Academic lectureKittang, Dag. (2004) Wooden towns � cultural heritage in decay?. The Sustainable City.. , Siena 2004-06-16 - 2004-06-18
2003
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Academic lectureGrytli, Eir Ragna; Kittang, Dag. (2003) Tidsdybden i bybildet. Metoder for kulturmiljø- og sårbarhetsanalyser. Nordisk forskningskonferanse om bærekraftig utvikling. , Oslo 2003-05-16 -
2002
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Academic lectureGrytli, Eir Ragna; Kittang, Dag; Høyem, Harald; XIAO, Li; Andresen, Inger. (2002) Environmental and Research Analysis of Urban Renewal in Xi'an, China - a Planning Tool. Sustainable Building 2002 , Oslo 2002-09-25 -