Associate Professor Peter Scriver

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• Awards and Achievements

  Date	Type	Title	Institution Name	Country	Amount
  2014	Research Award	ARC Linkage Grant	Australian Research Council	Australia	—

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• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2020	Scriver, P. C. (2020). Critical Historiographer. Veranda: Interdisciplinary Journal of the Sushant School of Art and Architecture, 2(1), 63-74.
  2019	Scriver, P. C., Srivastava, A., & Lu, D. (2019). Re- Asia : Architecture as Tactic. Architecture Theory Review, 22(3), 301-308. DOI
  2018	Malaque, I., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2018). Thriving in the slums: progressive development and empowerment of the urban poor to achieve secure tenure in the Philippines. Architectural Science Review, 61(5), 313-318. DOI
  2017	Scriver, P., Srivastava, A., & Westbrook, N. (2017). Architecture as method: A report on the adelaide congress 2017. Fabrications, 27(3), 425-428. DOI
  2017	Ismail, M. N., Sapian, A. R., Scriver, P., & Rashid, M. (2017). Translation of social citizenship to architecture and built environment: A methodological review. Planning Malaysia, 15(1), 235-244. DOI Scopus1
  2016	Scriver, P., Bartsch, K., & Rashid, M. (2016). The space of citizenship: drifting and dwelling in “imperial” Australia. Fabrications, 26(2), 133-157. DOI Scopus2
  2010	Scriver, P. (2010). Constructing colonial and contemporary South Asia: A view from Down Under. Fabrications, 19(2), 35-57.
  2007	Tombesi, P., Dave, B., Gardiner, B., & Scriver, P. (2007). Rules of engagement: testing the attributes of distant outsourcing marriages. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 3(1), 49-64. DOI Scopus4
  2006	Scriver, P. (2006). Statements of Intent: Folio/05-Transitions, Final Project, Adelaide University, School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design. Place, 1(6 - Feb / Mar), 20.
  2006	Scriver, P. (2006). Placing in-between: Thinking through architecture in the construction of colonial-modern identities. National Identities, 8(3), 207-223. DOI
  2006	Scriver, P. (2006). Possible Worlds - Peter Scriver reviews this year's Architecture Symposium at the Adelaide Festival of the Arts, which gave the opportunity to reflect on radical projections of the future. Architecture Australia, May/June, 27-28.
  2004	Scriver, P. (2004). Mosques, ghantowns and cameleers in the settlement history of colonial Australia. Fabrications, 13(2), 19-41. DOI
  2003	Tombesi, P., Bharat, D., & Scriver, P. (2003). Routine production or symbolic analysis? India and the globalisation of architectural services. The Journal of Architecture, 8(1), 63-94. DOI Scopus17
  2003	Scriver, P., & Wyeld, T. (2003). Exploring Architectural Discourse and Form through Game-like On-line Learning Strategies. International Journal of Design Computing, 5, www 1.
  2002	Scriver, P. (2002). Geometries of power: imperial cities of Delhi. Architecture Australia, July/Aug.
  2001	Scriver, P. (2001). Imperial progress: On the impracticality of problem-solving in colonial Indian building. Fabrications, 11(2), 20-45. DOI
  1997	Scriver, P. (1997). Naming and framing: Design thinking between cultures. CHASA Refereed Designs 1995 and 1997, 1996 Edition, 51-54.

• Books

  Year	Citation
  2015	Scriver, P., & Srivastava, A. (2015). India: Modern Architectures in History. University of Chicago Press.
  2007	Scriver, P. (Ed.) (2007). The scaffolding of empire : 4th International Symposium of the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture. University of Adelaide.
  2007	Scriver, P., & Prakash, V. (Eds.) (2007). Colonial Modernities: Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon. Routledge. DOI Scopus14
  2007	Scriver, P., & Prakash, V. (Eds.) (2007). Colonial Modernities: Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon. Routledge. DOI Scopus14
  2000	Akkach, S., Fung, S., & Scriver, P. (Eds.) (2000). Self, place & imagination : cross-cultural thinking in architecture. Centre for Asian & Middle Eastern Architecture, University of Adelaide.
  1990	Bhatt, V., & Scriver, P. (1990). After the masters. Univ of Washington Pr.

• Book Chapters

  Year	Citation
  2020	Srivastava, A., Scriver, P. C., & Nash, J. (2020). Religion as Conceptual Scaffolding for Architecture.. In P. Babie, & R. Sarre (Eds.), Religion Matters The Contemporary Relevance of Religion (pp. 245-262). Singapore: Springer Nature. DOI
  2019	Bartsch, K. A., & Scriver, P. (2019). The House of Stars: Astronomy and the architecture of new science in early modern Lucknow (1831-49). In S. Akkach (Ed.), 'Ilm: Science, Religion and Art in Islam (pp. 59-77). Adelaide, South Australia: University of Adelaide Press. DOI
  2014	Srivastava, A., & Scriver, P. (2014). Internationalism and architecture in India after Nehru. In E. Haddad, D. Rifkind, & S. Deyong (Eds.), A Critical History of Contemporary Architecture: 1960-2010 (1 ed., pp. 379-400). Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing.
  2007	Scriver, P., & Prakash, V. (2007). Between materiality and representation: Framing an architectural critique of colonial South Asia. In P. Scriver, & V. Prakash (Eds.), Colonial Modernities Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon (pp. 3-25). USA: Routledge. DOI Scopus13
  2007	Scriver, P. (2007). Empire-building and thinking in the Public Works Department of British India. In P. Scriver, & V. Prakash (Eds.), Colonial Modernities Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon (pp. 69-92). USA: Routledge. DOI Scopus13
  2007	Scriver, P. (2007). Stones and texts: The architectural historiography of colonial India and its colonial-modern contexts. In P. Scriver, & V. Prakash (Eds.), Colonial Modernities Building, Dwelling and Architecture in British India and Ceylon (pp. 27-50). USA: Routledge. DOI Scopus3
  2002	Scriver, P. (2002). On place. In De-placing difference: architecture, culture and imaginative geography (pp. 3-8). Adelaide: Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, the University of Adelaide.

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2018	Srivastava, A., & Scriver, P. (2018). Transnational exchange in the construction worlds of nineteenth and twentieth century Asia: The diffusion of materials and processes in the Global South. In I. Wouters, S. VanDeVoorde, I. Bertels, B. Espion, K. DeJonge, & D. Zastavni (Eds.), BUILDING KNOWLEDGE, CONSTRUCTING HISTORIES, VOL 1 (pp. 271-272). USA: CRC PRESS-BALKEMA.
  2017	Malaque, I., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2017). Thriving in the slums: progressive development and empowerment of the urban poor to achieve secure tenure in the Philippines. In L. Brotas, S. Roaf, & F. Nicol (Eds.), Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive (PLEA 2017) Vol. 3 (pp. 4819-4826). Edinburgh, UK: NCEUB.
  2016	Bartsch, K., Scriver, P., & Rashid, M. (2016). Does not the glorious East seem to be transported to our shores? Perth’s Golden Mosque (1905). In A. Brennan, & P. Goad (Eds.), Proceedings of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand: Gold Vol. 33 (pp. 32-42). Melbourne: SAHANZ.
  2016	Malaque, I., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2016). Modelling the evolution of housing and socio-spatial processes in low income settlements: case of Davao City, Philippines. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Proceedings of the 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association: Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice (pp. 89-98). Adelaide, Australia: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Dissanayake, N., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2016). Designing sustainable settlements in the context of megaprojects: lessons learnt from the Mahaweli Architectural Unit, Sri Lanka (1983-1989). In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Proceedings of the 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association: Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice (pp. 189-198). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2015	Scriver, P., & Srivastava, A. (2015). Institutionalising the profession in post-colonial Malaysia: the role of Australian trained architects in the establishment of PAM (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia). In P. Hogben, & J. O'Callaghan (Eds.), Architecture Institutions and Change Vol. 32 (pp. 582-591). Sydney, NSW: SAHANZ.
  2015	Scriver, P. (2015). ‘Institutional Agency’ and architecture in the field of colonial empire building. In P. Hogben, & J. O'Callaghan (Eds.), Proceedings of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand: Architecture, Institutions and Change Vol. 32 (pp. 571-581). Sydney, NSW: Society of Architectural Historians ANZ.
  2015	Malaque, I., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2015). Learning from informal settlements: provision and incremental construction of housing for the urban poor in Davao City, Philippines. In R. Crawford, & A. Stephan (Eds.), Proceedings of the 49th International Conference of Architectural Science Association: Living and Learning: Research for a Better Built Environment (pp. 163-172). Melbourne: Architectural Science Association and The University of Melbourne. WoS2
  2014	Malaque, I., Bartsch, K., & Scriver, P. (2014). Typology of urban households and their transition from informal to formal status. In A. Tadeu, O. Ural, D. Ural, & V. Abrantes (Eds.), World Congress on Housing: Sustainable Housing Construction. Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
  2013	Scriver, P. (2013). Andrews at Expo: Placing Africa in an architecture of the late twentieth century. In Proceedings of the Annual Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and Zealand (pp. 623-634). Australia: SAHANZ.
  2011	Scriver, P., & Srivastava, A. (2011). Building a new university in Cold-War Australia: The Colombo Plan and architecture at UNSW in the 1950s and 60s. In Proceedings of the XXVIIIth International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (pp. 1-18). Australia: SAHANZ.
  2009	Scriver, P. (2009). Edge of empire or edge of Asia?: 'Placing' Australia in the expanding mid-twentieth century discourse on modern architecture. In Proceedings of SAHANZ 2009 (pp. 51-69). Australia: UQ Press.
  2007	Scriver, P., Tombesi, P., Dave, B., & Gardiner, B. (2007). Upstairs/downstairs: India, Australia and the changing division of labour in 'offshore' architectural production and education. In Sandra Kaji O'Grady (Ed.), Proceedings of AASA 2007 (pp. 1-6). CDROM: UTS.
  2007	Scriver, P., Tombesi, P., Dave, B., & Gardiner, B. (2007). Globality, locality and freedom in the India of 'Satellier'. In S. Loo, & K. Bartsch (Eds.), Proceedings of Panorama to Paradise (pp. 1-6). CDROM: Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand.
  2007	Scriver, P. (2007). Scaffolding, empire and after. In Peter Scriver (Ed.), Proceedings of the 4th Symposium camea (pp. 7-14). Adelaide: UofA.
  2007	Scriver, P. (2007). Between colonial and modern: reception, resistance and reproduction in the design of government housing for the new India. In Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium of the Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture (pp. 43-61). Adelaide: CAMEA.
  2006	Scriver, P. (2006). Between colonial-modernity and independence: reception, resistance and reproduction in PWD housing designs and planning, India 1919-1975. In Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference of the International Planning History Society, December 11 - 14, 2006. New Delhi, India.
  2006	Gardiner, B., Tombesi, P., Dave, B., & Scriver, P. (2006). Understanding qualitative drivers in distance collaboration for architectural services. In P. Arshad (Ed.), Proceedings of Digital Architecture & Construction 2006 Vol. 90 (pp. 155-166). UK: WIT Press. DOI
  2006	Dave, B., Tombesi, P., Gardiner, B., & Scriver, P. (2006). Digital outsourcing in architecture: Sifting through promises, problems and myths. In P. Kumar (Ed.), Proceedings of INCITE / ITCSED 2006 (pp. 1-8). India: CIDC.
  2005	Haider, J., Wyeld, T., & Scriver, P. (2005). On the pedagogical benefits of incorporating digital media in the teaching of architectural history and theory. In Anand Bhatt (Ed.), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (pp. 109-115). New Delhi: TVB School of Habitat Studies.
  2005	Tombesi, P., Dave, B., Gardiner, B., & Scriver, P. (2005). Evaluating the industrial potential of digital outsourcing in architecture: Methodological challenges and choices. In S. Emmitt, & M. Prins (Eds.), Proceedings of the CIB W096 Architectural Management 'Special Meeting' on 'Designing Value: New Directions in Architectural Management' (pp. 441-450). http://www.cibworld.nl/website/generalinfo/index.php: CIB.
  2004	Scriver, P. (2004). Delimiting architecture in the construction of colonial India. In H. Edquist, & H. Frichot (Eds.), Limits: Proceedings from the 21st Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians Australia & New Zealand (pp. 419-424). Melbourne, Australia: Society of Architectural Historians Aust & NZ.
  2002	Scriver, P., & Wyeld, T. (2002). Playing the game: Design thinking in real-time 3-D. In D. Luther, D. Dawson, J. Ham, M. Moore, D. Rollo, & D. Treloar (Eds.), Modern Practice of Architectural Science: From Pedagogy to Andragogy? (pp. 443-450). Geelong, Australia: Deakin University.
  2002	Scriver, P. (2002). Imaginary homelands: Ghantowns and cameleers in the spatial history of colonial Australia. In Samer Akkach (Ed.), De-placing Difference - Architecture, Culture and Imaginative Geography (pp. 251-265). Adelaide, Australia: Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture.
  2002	Tombesi, P., Dave, B., & Scriver, P. (2002). Routine Production or Symbolic Analysis? India and the Globalization of Architectural Services.. In Architecture, Culture, and the Challenges of Globalization (pp. 328-339). Havana, Cuba: ACSA Press.
  2001	Scriver, P., & Wyeld, T. (2001). Exploring contemporary architectural history and theory through games of form and discourse. In Proceedings of the 1st Playful Design Learning Forum [electronic resource). South Australia: School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design, Adelaide University.
  2000	Scriver, P. (2000). A FEEL FOR THE GAME: anticipating modernism in the architecture of colonial India. In J. Stephens (Ed.), Habitus 2000 a sense of place. Perth, Western Australia, Australia: Curtin University of Technology.
  2000	Scriver, P. (2000). Changing ideals: relocating Peter Collins in the architecture of history. In M. Austin, R. Blythe, S. Fung, P. Goad, H. Lewi, P. Walker, & J. Willis (Eds.), Formulation Fabrication: the architecture of history (pp. 277-286). Wellington, New Zealand: Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand.

2014-                         History Theory 3 (B. Arch Studies 3^rd yr)

Coordinator, principal Lecturer

2013-                         Designing Research (MArch/MLArch/MPlanning professional degree programs)

Coordinator, principal Lecturer, tutor

2009-12                     Masters Seminar A (MArch/MLArch professional degree programs)

Coordinator, principal Lecturer, tutor

2009-11                     State of the City (Masters of Planning program)

Co-Coordinator and Lecturer

2009-11                     Architectural Histories and Theories in the Modern Era II/IV

Coordinator, and principal Lecturer

2006-08                     Cultures, Histories and Designed Environments in the Modern Era II/IV

Coordinator, and principal Lecturer

2000-02, 04-05         20^th Century Architecture and Landscapes II/IV

                                  Coordinator, and principal Lecturer

1997-2002                 Arts and Cultures of Asia II/III   

                                  Lecturer

1997-2011                 Colonial and Contemporary Issues in South Asian Architecture II/III

                                  Coordinator, and principal Lecturer

1996                          Asian Architecture and Landscapes II/III  

                                  Coordinator, sole Lecturer and Tutor 

1996                          Image / Text / Architecture I  

                                  Coordinator and principal Lecturer.

                                  Design Studios             

2014-                         Studio Cultures (M.Arch 1^st yr)

2012-13                     Studio Architecture (M.Arch 2^nd yr)

2009-11                     Design Studio (2^nd yr)

                                  Coordinator and unit leader: “Movements/Models/Masters”

2001, 2002, 2012,     Offshore Studio:

2014                          (2014) Designing Between Cultures: Java and Bali

                                  (2012) Designing Between Cultures: Malaysia and Singapore

                                  (2002) Placing in-between, Calgary, Canada

(2001) Post-earthquake re-construction, Bhuj and Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

                                  Coordinator and principal tutor

1997-2000, 2004-5   Final Project: Arch. IIIC, Arch. Project II, L. Arch. Project II

Coordinator and/or Tutor

1997                          Thinking Between Cultures: Architecture  IIIA

                                  Coordinator and sole Tutor

1996                          Shanghai 2000: Architecture IIIC (U. Adelaide, 1996).

                                  Supervisor/tutor. Final studio project (BArch):

1996                          Naming and Framing: Architecture IIIB.

                                  Coordinator and principal Tutor (*Citation, CHASA Refereed Design Scheme)

                                  Postgraduate Design Studio

1994-95                     Strategies and issues in squatter settlement up-grading: Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Co-Coordinator and tutor, Studio and seminar, MArch/MdipArch (Miniinum-Cost Housing Program, McGill University)

                                  Postgraduate Coursework

2000-2002                 Strategies and Issues in Design Thinking in the Digital Age.

                                  Coordinator and Tutor. Seminar, MArch (Digital Media))

2006-2007                 Advanced Studies in Architecture/Landscape Architecture. Coordinator

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• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2017	Co-Supervisor	Building Modern Sri Lanka: New Town and Mahaweli Architectural Unit	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Nirodha Kumari Meegahakumbura Dissanayake
  2017	Principal Supervisor	Relearning the Limits of Growth: An Inter-disciplinary Coherence of Urban Planning and Water Cycles in Dhaka City	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Mehbuba Tune Uzra
  2017	Co-Supervisor	Building Modern Sri Lanka: New Town and Mahaweli Architectural Unit	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Nirodha Kumari Meegahakumbura Dissanayake
  2017	Principal Supervisor	Relearning the Limits of Growth: An Inter-disciplinary Coherence of Urban Planning and Water Cycles in Dhaka City	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Mehbuba Tune Uzra

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2013 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Evaluating New Towns in the Context of Mega Projects: A Case Study of the Mahaweli Architectural Unit, Sri Lanka (1983-1989)	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Mrs Nirodha Kumari Meegahakumbura Dissanayake
  2012 - 2017	Co-Supervisor	Multi-step Transition in Housing Provision and Progressive Development of Urban Settlements: Case of Davao City, Philippines	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Isidoro III Malaque
  2012 - 2017	Principal Supervisor	To Flow, or to Fortify? Water, Development, and Urbanism in Building a Deltaic Metropolis	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Fahmid Ahmed
  2011 - 2017	Principal Supervisor	Pattern, Contingency and Lifestyle: The Houses of Troppo Architects	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Jessica Huang
  2010 - 2017	Co-Supervisor	Conservation of Heritage Curtilages in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mrs Nadiyanti Mat Nayan
  2009 - 2013	Co-Supervisor	The Rationale of Architectural Discourses in Post-Independence Egypt: A Contrapuntal Reading of `Alam Al-Bena'a (1980-2000)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Marwa Moustafa El-Ashmouni
  2007 - 2015	Co-Supervisor	Romaldo Giurgola in Australia and the ‘Other’ Modern Tradition	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Stephen Schrapel
  2006 - 2012	Principal Supervisor	Architectural Exchange in the Eighteenth Century A Study of Three Gateway Cities: Istanbul, Aleppo and Lucknow	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mrs Elise Kamleh
  2006 - 2009	Principal Supervisor	Encountering Materials in Architectural Production: The Case of Kahn and Brick at IIM	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Amit Srivastava
  2005 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	Re-Thinking Islamic Architecture A Critique of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture Through the Paradigm of Encounter	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Katharine Bartsch
  2005 - 2009	Co-Supervisor	Social Housing for Culturally Diverse Groups: A Users' and Providers' Perspective	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Michael David Findlay
  2004 - 2013	Co-Supervisor	Maps and Meanings: Urban Cartography and Urban Design	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Julie Nichols
  2003 - 2008	Principal Supervisor	'Indian Architecture' and the Production of a Postcolonial Discourse: A Study of Architecture + Design (1984-1992)	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Shaji Kannanchira Panicker
  2002 - 2006	Principal Supervisor	A Study of Ottoman Narratives on Architecture: Text, Context and Hermeneutics	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Selen Morkoc
  2000 - 2002	Principal Supervisor	Maintaining Cultural Significance: An Interpretive Analysis of Architectural Conservation in South Australia	Master of Architecture	Master	Full Time	Ms Kirsty Loveys
  1999 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	Communicating Design Using 3D Collaborative Virtual Environments and Online Chat	Master of Architecture	Master	Full Time	Mr Theodor Wyeld
  1998 - 2006	Co-Supervisor	Mediterranean Influences on Horticultural and Garden Developments in South Australia between 1836 and 1938	Master of Landscape Architecture	Master	Part Time	Mr Trevor Nottle

• Position: Associate Professor
• Phone: 83134586
• Email: peter.scriver@adelaide.edu.au
• Fax: 8313 4377
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Horace Lamb, floor 4
• Room: 4 67
• Org Unit: School of Architecture & Built Environment