Nicolson, Kenneth
BA(Town Planning) Glasgow; MPhil Edinburgh; MSc(Conservation) HKU; PhD HKU
Dr. Ken Nicolson attained his PhD at The University of Hong Kong in 2005 and completed the MSc(Conservation) with Distinction in 2002. A practitioner with over 30 years of experience, he has been teaching in the Architectural Conservation Programmes since 2002, where he is responsible for creating and developing the postgraduate course in cultural landscape at The University of Hong Kong, the first of its kind in Hong Kong and Mainland China. He has published two books on the topic, one of which is considered an essential reading for scholars and students of cultural landscapes in the context of Hong Kong. Throughout his academic and professional career, he has won many awards, including the Award of Merit for St. Andrew’s Church in the 2006 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation.
