Maija Kaarina Kairamo
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Date of Birth: June 03, 1935
Birth City: Oulu
Birth Country: Finland
Resident City: Helsinki
Resident Country: Finland
Sources: Curriculum Vitae
Specialties
Subject: Restoration planning and design
Description: Medieval stone churches and historical buildings from 1963-70
Notes: Louhisaari Mansion (1963-70), Pyhajoki Church (1967-68), Nousianen Church (1967-68), Tornio Church (1972-77), Pielpajarvi Church (1976-78)
Subject: Restoration
Description: Supervisor of restoration for several office buildings from 1977-1998
Notes: Projects included: Turku Dome (1977-79), Turku Naval Museum (1978-85), Palace of the State Council (1982-85), Paimio Sanatorium (1993-98), Helsinki Olympic Stadium refurbishment project (1991-94)
Subject: Manager of several restoration projects
Notes: From 1990-98
Subject: Member of Viipuri Library restoration team
Notes: From 1998-
Jobs
Employer: National Board of Antiquities
Title: Conservation Architect
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Employer: Ministry of Education
Title: Office Engineer
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Start Date: March 01, 1981
End Date: May 31, 1982
Employer: Private Practice with Erkki Kairamo
Title: Architect
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Employer: Helsinki University of Technology
Title: Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture
City: Helsinki
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Notes: Lecturer also in several universities abroad
Employer: The Finnish Committee for Restoration of Viipuri Library
Title: Member of the Board1996-, Secretary 1998-
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Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Scholarship recieved from Helsinki University of Technology
Name: Government Grant
Name: First Prize for the Architectural Competition for Suomenlinna Fortress
Description: Divided First Prize
Name: Knight of the Order fo the White Rose of Finland
Exhibitions
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Notable Projects
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Education
Institution: English Course for Foreign Students
Notes: Located in Cambridge
Institution: High School for Girls, Kemi
Institution: Helsinki University of Technology
Department: Architecture
Degree: Master of Architecture
Institution: Salzburg Seminar of American Studies, Problems of Cities
Institution: Stockholm Academy of Fine Arts
Department: Course on Restoration of Historical Monuments
Institution: Helsinki University of Technology
Department: Course on Construction Management
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
Organization: SAFA, The Finnish Association of Architects
Organization: ICOMOS
Organization: The Finnish UNESCO Committee
Role: Member
Start Date: February 03, 1971
End Date: February 03, 1973
Organization: National Council for Architecture
Role: Vice Chairperson
Organization: DOCOMOMO
Role: Finnish Working Party Chair
Notes: Also a member of DOCOMOMO since 1990
Publications By
Title: unknown
Notes: Articles in several publications about restoration, conservation and rehabilitation of Architectural Heritage
Publications About
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