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Ireland, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, United Kingdom

Biography

• Architect, Educator, Author, Policy Advisor and Independent Researcher; Interests: New European Bauhaus, community-building, architecture, urbanism and sustainable development goals; public space; Academic interests: 20th-century architecture, museums and place-making; politics of memory and identity; Geographic focus: the EU, Western Balkans and the Celtic Fringe regions, the Global South;

• Leadership at Presidency and Executive Board level; Advisory Board and Expert roles in the EU funded projects; Advocacy at the EU level; Experienced Programme Director and Senior Lecturer at Post-graduate and undergraduate levels (Interior Architecture); Specific Expertise: Educational curricula development for the Design Studio, Sustainability & Conservation, Design Theory, Research Methodology, Thesis supervision;

Activities

Employment (2)

ANIMA DESIGN: Dublin, IE

2008-07-01 to present | Consultant
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Selma Harrington

Griffith College Dublin: Dublin, IE

2009 to 2017-06 | Programme Director/Lecturer (Faculty of Design)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Strathclyde: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2015-10 to 2020-02-26 | PhD Architecture (Architecture)
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Trinity College Dublin: Dublin, IE

2012 to 2013 | MPhil Scholar (School of Languages, Literature and Cultural Studies)
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Professional activities (8)

Bosnian and Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences: New York, NY, US

2021-06-25 to present | Corrresponding Member (BHAAAS)
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New European Bauhaus Forum Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo and Dublin, FBiH, BA

2021-05-21 to present | Founding Principal (Network foundation)
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American Institute of Architects: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

2010-07 to present | Honorary Membership + Presidential Medal
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Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland: Dublin, IE

2001-04 to present | Ordinary member
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Union of International Architects - UIA: Paris, FR

2024-01-01 to 2026-12-31 | Co-Director (EDUCOM)
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Architects Council of Europe: Brussels, BE

2020-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | Chair WG EU Projects | Executive Board Member 2022-23 | Research & Development Coordinator | Vice-President & Executive Board member 2020-2021 | President 2010-2013
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Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland: Dublin, IE

2014 to 2019-12-31 | Chair (International Affairs Division)
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Architects Council of Europe: Brussels, BE

2010-01 to 2013-12 | President (Executive Board)
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Funding (1)

Architect in Residence- History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Works (14)

digiNEB White Paper on the future of NEB in Horizon Programmes

Zenodo
2023-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Michela Magas; Amanda Brandellero; Annette Hafner; Selma Harrington; Aase Højlund Nielsen; Orla Murphy; Nuno Nunes; Sheela Patel; Ignasi Pérez Arnal; Mia Roth-Čerina et al.
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In praise of Mujo, a timid flaneur

SARAJEVO SINGULAR PLURAL. Contributions in Honour of Zdravko Grebo
2023-03 | Book chapter | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Selma Harrington
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SARAJEVO HERITAGE FLASHBACK : Modernizing Trends in Architecture of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Beginning of the 20th Century

Digital international journal of Architecture Art Heritage , 1 (2) , 1-36
2022-11-17 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing, Methodology, Conceptualization
Contributors: Selma Harrington; Adi Corovic; Ahmed Obralic
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Les Architectes et Le Nouveau Bauhaus Europeen

Journal du Syndicat de l'Architecture No 40
2022-09 | Journal article | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Selma Harrington
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Other Modernism : underpinning the case of the history museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

2020 | Dissertation or Thesis
Contributors: Selma Harrington
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Synchrony-city: Sarajevo in five acts and few intervals

Archnet-IJAR
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85076512326

Part of ISSN: 19387806 26316862
Contributors: Harrington, S.; Dimitrijevic, B.; Salama, A.M.
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Selma Harrington via Scopus - Elsevier
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“WHOSE HERITAGE IS IN THIS WHITE CUBE? Travelling with Baš-Čelik (Steel-Bar Shaw) to Gulliver and back”

Interprete Europe Conference"Engaging with Diversity" Sarajevo
2019-05-31 | Conference paper
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Fragile republic: defragmenting the public space in Sarajevo's museum quadrant

AIARG
2019-01-25 | Conference paper | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Selma Harrington; Branka Dimitrijevic; Ashraf Salama
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“FRAGILE REPUBLIC: Defragmenting the public space in Sarajevo’s Museums Quadrant”

All Ireland Architecture Research Conference (AIARG),TU Dublin
2019-01-25 | Conference paper
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“CRACKS AND LIGHT: Observing the Resilience of the History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.”

MARTOR Journal 23, (Bucharest: National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, 2018)
2018 | Journal article
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Cracks and Light: Observing the Resilience of the History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Martor. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant Anthropology Review
2018-11-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Selma Harrington; Branka Dimitrijević; Ashraf Salama
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MODERNIST ARCHITECTURE, CONFLICT, HERITAGE AND RESILIENCE: The case of the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Archnet-IJAR, Volume 11 - Issue 3, 178-192.
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85034774410

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A Girl Called Bosnia, the Prince and the Villain

"The Long Shots of Sarajevo" 1914 Ereignis - Narrativ - Gedächtnis
2016 | Book chapter | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Selma Harrington
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Djevojka Bosna, carevic i Bascelik.

Sarajevski dugi pucnji 1914. Dogadjaj-narativ-pamcenje
2015 | Book chapter | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Selma Harrington
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Peer review (7 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for ArchNet-IJAR. (6)
Review activity for Open house international. (1)