Dr Jeannie Sim
This person does not currently hold a position at QUT.
Personal details
Keywords
garden history Queensland, Conservation of historic designed landscapes, Cultural Landscapes, landscape architecture
Research field
Architecture
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- PhD (Queensland University of Technology)
- MA(Cons Stud) (University of York)
- GDipLandArch (Queensland Inst. of Technology)
- BArch (University of Queensland)
- BDesStd (University of Queensland)
Professional memberships and associations
- Australian Institute Landscape Architects (AILA)
- Australian Garden History Society (AGHS)
- Society of Architectural Historians in Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ)
- National Trust of Queensland (NTQ)
- ORCID.org/0000-0001-9872-0935
- Research Gate
Teaching
- DLB525 History and Criticism of Landscape Design
- DEB202 Introducing Design History
- DLB320 Landscape Horticulture (formerly DLB230)
- DLB500 Landscape Design 5 (for 2016)
Undergraduate teaching experience covers:
- Landscape design studios
- Place theory and environment psychology for landscape designers
- Conservation theory and practice, especially cultural heritage
- DEB100 Design and Sustainability
- Planting design & sustainable horticultural practice.
Publications
- Sim, J., (2012). Spreading the word: Garden writing in the sub-tropics [Review]. Queensland Review, 19(01), 97–118. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/53902
- Sim, J., (2006). Climate and Garden Design in Queensland. In I. Childs & B. Hudson (Eds.), Queensland Geographical Perspectives (pp. 189–215). Royal Geographical Society of Queensland. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/4841
- Sim, J., (2002). Bush-house. The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, 119–121.
QUT ePrints
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Awards
- Type
- Advisor/Consultant for Community
- Reference year
- 2005
- Details
- Heritage Consultancy: Review of Conservation Plan for Old Brisbane Botanic Gardens for City Design/Recreation and Parks Section, BCC.
- Type
- Curatorial role (head curator, membership of curatorial board) of a prestigious event
- Reference year
- 2005
- Details
- Acted as expert consultant to Museum of Brisbane Curators of exhibition "Cultivating Eden: 150 Years of the Old Brisbane Botanic Gardens," 2 Sept 2005 until 29 Jan 2006.
- Type
- Advisor/Consultant for Community
- Reference year
- 2007
- Details
- Heritage Consultancy: Review of Conservation Plan for Government House [Bardon], Estate Grounds for Qld Dept of Works, Project Services.
- Type
- Keynote Speaker/Expert Panel Member/Invited Speaker for a Conference
- Reference year
- 2011
- Details
- Keynote speaker for proposed AGHS Maryborough Conference (August 2011). Proposed publication of paper in special issue of Queensland Review.
- Type
- Keynote Speaker/Expert Panel Member/Invited Speaker for a Conference
- Reference year
- 2004
- Details
- Keynote speaker for 2003 AGHS National Conference:my paper published among proceedings here: 2003 Tropical Pleasures': A Focus on Queensland GardensProceedings of the 24th Annual National ConferenceBrisbane 11-13 July 2003. Printed in the special issue of the Queensland Review, UQP (2004)