Tutor information
Julian Holder
Dr Julian Holder teaches the postgraduate course in Architectural History at Rewley House and is a Visiting Fellow of Kellogg College. A former Inspector of Historic Building with English Heritage and Director of the Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies at Edinburgh University he has held a number of posts in academia and conservation and published widely on nineteenth and twentieth century architecture and design. Recent publications include (with Elizabeth McKellar) Neo-Georgian architecture, 1880-1970; a reappraisal (2016), and (with Stephen Parissien) The architecture of British transport in the twentieth century (2005).
Courses
2025 marks the centenary of the chicest international exposition of the 20th century. One of the defining events of Jazz Age visual culture, the event brought together some of the most exciting designers in Europe and gave its name to the Art Deco style.
Consider the origins, history and impact of the Arts and Crafts Movement on Victorian and Edwardian architecture. Throughout the week there will be illustrated lectures, visits and walking tours, supported by tutor-led readings.