Dr. Arch.‎ Adi Sela Wiener

Dr. Adi Sela Wiener is a registered architect specializing in Cultural Heritage and Heritage Conservation. She is a Lecturer at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem, teaching in the School of Architecture and the Department of Visual and Material Culture. Dr. Sela Wiener serves as the Academic Coordinator for the Master's Program in Urban Design and its Heritage and Conservation Track, and is a member of the UNESCO Chair in Urban Design and Conservation Studies. Her expertise focuses on urban heritage and the Historic Urban Landscape (HUL) approach, central themes of both her Master’s and Ph.D. research. She also specializes in cultural routes, a topic on which she has published several papers.

Dr. Sela Wiener holds a B.Arch., a Diploma in Built Heritage Conservation, a Master of Art, and a Ph.D. Currently, she consults for the Israel Planning Administration, Holon Municipality, and the Ministry of Heritage. Previously, she served as the Conservation Policy Coordinator for the Israel Antiquities Authority, where she led the writing of the Charter on Ethics of Heritage Conservation in Israel (2016). She is the Chairperson (voluntary) of the Cultural Routes Scientific Committee for ICOMOS Israel.