Committees and Working Groups

At the AGM, chairs of committees and working groups were reappointed.

Committees

Advocacy & Communications

This committee focuses on communications both internally and externally such as the newsletter, website and social media.

Members

  • Amanda Mulligan – Chair
  • Stacy Vallis
  • Renata Jadresin-Milic
  • Tim Holmes
  • Alex Vakhrousheva

Education & Professional Development

This committee focuses on providing ICOMOS members with training opportunities and CPD applicable to heritage and conservation.

Members

  • Laura Kellaway – Chair
  • Stacy Vallis
  • Sherry Reynolds
  • Martin Jones
  • Phillip Hartley
  • Pamela Dziwulska
  • Ian Bowman
  • Jane Matthews
  • John Adam

Heritage@Risk

This committee focuses on preparing reports to identify threatened heritage places, monuments, and sites, and recommend suggestions for solving threats to our cultural heritage in Aotearoa.

Members

  • Laura Kellaway – Chair
  • Ann McEwan
  • Ann Neill
  • Renata Jadresin-Milic

Legislation & Policy

This committee focuses on responding to government policy and legislation and advocating for heritage within these frameworks.

Members

  • Moira Smith – Chair
  • Greg Vossler
  • Amanda Ohs
  • Chessa Stevens
  • Ian Bowman
  • Renata Jadresin-Milic
  • Pamela Dziwulska
  • John Brown

 

Tautiaki Maori Heritage

This committee focuses on advocating for the identification and protection of Māori sites of significance and ensuring that our taonga are protected for future generations.

Members

  • Xavier Forde – Co-chair
  • Kararaina Teira – Co-chair
  • Diane Menzies
  • Gerard O’Regan
  • Edward Ashby
  • Ailsa Cain
  • Morehu McDonald
  • Te Kerekere Roycroft

Membership & Ethics

This committee focuses on effective management of ICOMOS membership processes and responding to ethics related issues, including breaches of the ICOMOS code of ethics.

Members

  • Ian Bowman – Chair
  • Sherry Reynolds
  • Stacy Vallis
  • Alex Vakhrousheva

Please contact the chair of the committee or working group if you are interested in joining or learning more about their work.


National Scientific Committees

Energy, sustainability and climate change

This committee focuses on addressing issues facing the industry with specific regard to energy use, sustainability, and climate change.

Members

  • Paola Boarin – Chair
  • Amanda Mulligan
  • Priscila Besen
  • Stacy Vallis
  • Candida Rolla

Australia-New Zealand Committee on Risk Preparedness

This committee, a joint initiative between ICOMOS Australia and ICOMOS Aotearoa New Zealand, focuses on providing information on how well prepared our heritage is for natural and man-made disasters.

Members

  • Vanessa Tanner – Chair
  • Amanda Ohs
  • Chessa Stevens

Please contact the chair of the committee or working group if you are interested in joining or learning more about their work.


International Specialist Committees and Working Groups

  • ISCARSAH: International committee on Analysis and Restoration of Structures of Architectural Heritage
  • ICAHM: International committee on Archaeological Heritage Management
  • ISCCL: International committee on Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS-IFLA
    • New Zealand representative: Nicola Short
  • CIIC: International committee on Cultural Routes
  • ICTC: International committee on Cultural Tourism
  • ISCEAH: International committee on Earthen Architectural Heritage
    • New Zealand representative: Ian Bowman
  • ISEC: International committee on Economics of Conservation
  • ISCES: International committee on Energy and sustainability
  • IcoFort: International committee on Fortifications and Military Heritage
  • CIPA: International committee on Heritage Documentation
    • New Zealand representative: Stacy Vallis
  • CIVVIH: International committee on Historic Towns and Villages
  • ICIP: International committee on Interpretation and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites
  • ICICH: International committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage
  • ICLAFI: International committee on Legal, Administrative and Financial Issues
  • ICMP: International committee on Mural (Wall) Painting
  • IPHC: International Polar Heritage Committee
  • ICORP: International committee on Risk Preparedness
  • CAR: International committee on Rock Art
  • ISCSBH: International committee on Shared Built Heritage
  • ISCV: International committee on Stained Glass
  • ISCS: International committee on Stone
  • Theophilos: International committee on Theory and Philosophy of Conservation and Restoration
  • CIF: International committee on Training
  • ICUCH: International committee on Underwater Cultural Heritage
  • CIAV: International committee on Vernacular Architecture
  • IWC: International committee on Wood
  • ISC20C: International committee on 20th Century Heritage
  • Indigenous Heritage Working Group
    • New Zealand representative: Xavier Forde