TALKS
Guest Lectures & Professional Presentations
Ivan Strelbitskii is available for guest lectures, professional seminars and CPD-style presentations on the conservation, structural assessment and restoration of historic buildings.

His talks draw on more than four decades of practical experience and use real project case studies to explore structural diagnosis, historic fabric, stabilisation, repair strategies and conservation decision-making.

Ivan has presented his work at professional and academic events in Europe and North America, including meetings organised by ICOMOS, APT and the Society of Architectural Historians.
Current Lecture
Conservation of Historic Buildings: Lessons from Four Decades of Practice
Case Studies in Diagnosis, Stabilisation, Repair and Conservation Decision-Making

The lecture draws on major conservation projects involving monastic complexes, fortifications, underground historic structures and traditional settlements.

Typical format: 60-minute illustrated lecture followed by 20–30 minutes of discussion and questions.

The talk can be adapted for professional heritage organisations, architects, engineers, surveyors, universities, heritage charities and CPD events.
Selected International Presentations
SAH Annual International Conference / SAH–Getty International Program
Pasadena / Los Angeles, USA · 2016
Selected by the Society of Architectural Historians for the SAH–Getty International Program.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago / APT WGLC
Chicago, USA · 2018
Structural Engineering in Historic Preservation: Examples of Response to Natural and Man-made Disasters

APT Delaware Valley Chapter & Keast & Hood
Philadelphia, USA · 2018
Structural Engineering in Historic Preservation: Examples of Response to Natural and Man-made Disasters

ICOMOS 6 ISCs Joint Meeting
Online · 2020
Restoration of the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Moscow Oblast

ICOMOS PRERICO International Meeting
Online · 2021
Conservation of Zrug Church after Landslide and Restoration 12 Years Later

Invite Ivan to Speak

Ivan is available for in-person and online lectures, university seminars, professional events and CPD-style presentations in Scotland, across the UK and internationally.

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