Yenny Rahmayati is a Senior Research Fellow at Amcolabora Institute
– Doctoral Study | National University Singapore| 2012
– Master of Sustainable Heritage Development and Management| The Australia National University, Australia | 2007
– Bachelor of Engineering | Universitas Sumatera Utara | 1999
– Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching for Higher Education |Swinburne University of Technology, Australia | 2017
– Refresher Course | Institute for Housing and Urban Settlement (IHS), Netherlands | 2000
– Humanitarian Architecture
– Post-disaster Housing
– Sustainable Heritage Development and Management
– Heritage and Vernacular Architecture
Journal Article (Scopus Indexed)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Urban analysis: reading the elements and layers of Asian cities, a case study of Banda Aceh-Indonesia”, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
(indexed in Scopus – upcoming 2020)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, Parnell, Matthew, Himmayani, Vivien, “Understanding community-led resilience: Jakarta floods experience”, The Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 32, no. 4, 2017, pp. 58-66 (indexed in Scopus)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Post-disaster housing: translating socio-cultural findings into usable design technical inputs”, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Vol. 17, 2016, pp: 173-184 (indexed in Scopus)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Reframing ‘building back better’ for post-disaster housing design, a community perspective”, The International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, Vol. 7, Issue 4, 2016, pp.344 – 360 (indexed in Scopus)
Book Chapter
2018 Rahmayati, Yenny and Hendarti, Religiana, “Community Based Design for Better Humanitarian Shelter”, Global Dimensions in Housing: Approaches in Design and Theory from Europe to the Pacific Rim (Housing the Future), AMPS, Libri Publising, UK, 2018, pp. 111-118
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The empowerment of local community groups as a new innovation in cross borders disaster management frameworks”, Crossing Borders: Governing Environmental Disasters in a Global Urban Age in Asia and the Pacific, Springer, 2018, pp. 175-192 (indexed inScopus)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh post-tsunami housing reconstruction: A critical analysis of approaches, designs and socio-cultural implications”, From conflict to inclusion in housing: interaction of communities, residents and activists, UCL Press / AMPS, 2017, pp. 56-67
– Daly, Patrick and Rahmayati, Yenny, “Cultural Heritage and Community Recovery in Post-Tsunami Aceh”, From the Ground Up, Perspective on Post-Tsunami and Post-Conflict Aceh, ISEAS Publishing, 2012, pp. 57-78 (indexed in Scopus)
Conference Proceeding / Poster
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Design for well-being: Examining Aceh post-tsunami houses”, Conference Proceeding of the Fourth International Conference on Design4Health 2017, Melbourne Cricket Ground, 4 – 7 Dec 2017, organised by Centre for Design Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, pp. 223-225 (peer-reviewed)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Approaches, Designs and Socio-Cultural Implications of Post-Disaster Housing: Lessons From Aceh Tsunami Reconstruction’, Conference Proceeding of Future Housing: Global Cities and Regional Problems, AMPS (Architecture, Media, Politics, Society); Journal Architecture_MPS; and Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, 2016, pp: 221-226 (peer-reviewed)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Designing humanitarian village, a response to small-medium sized disasters’, Conference Proceeding of The 2016 Australian & New Zealand Disaster & Emergency Management Conference, Gold Coast, Queensland, 30-31 May 2016, pp. 176-190 (peer-reviewed)
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The humanitarian village, a response to small-medium sized disasters”, poster presented at the SRA World Congress on Risk IV, organised by The Society at Risk Analysis, Singapore, 19-23 July 2015
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “How to Realize Happier Homes in Tsunami’s Aceh and other Disaster Areas: Manual for Reconstruction Architects, Planners, Builders (Agencies)”, Conference Proceeding of the 9th Annual International Workshop and Expo on Sumatran Tsunami Disaster and Recovery – AIWEST-DR 2014, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 22nd-24th October 2014, pp. 67-74
– Rahmayati, Yenny, ”The survival of vernacular settlement in natural disaster area, case study: Aceh tsunami disaster, Indonesia”, Conference Proceeding of the 6th International Seminar on Vernacular Settlements (ISVS-6), Contemporary Vernaculars: Places, Processes and Manifestations, Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Famagusta, North Cyprus, April 19-21, 2012, Vol II, pp. 181-193
– Rahmayati, Yenny (2009), “Protection of Heritage in Natural Disasters: Case Study Aceh Region Indonesia, Enhanced involvement of communities in identification, inventory and other safeguarding measures: sharing of information and lessons learned, Case study: Inventory of Aceh cultural heritage in post-tsunami disaster period”, Conference Proceeding of Heritage of the World in Trust: Conservation in a Changing Climate, the 13th International Conference on National Trusts, Dublin, INTO (International National Trust Organization), An Taisce (The National Trust for the Ireland), 13-17th, September, 2009, pp. 165-184
Conference Paper
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Design for well-being: Examining Aceh post-tsunami houses”, The Design4Health Conference, Swinburne’s Centre for Design Innovation, the Faculty of Health, Arts and Design and the Lab4Living at Sheffield Hallam University’s Art and Design Research Centre, Melbourne, 4-7 December 2017
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Finding better designs for temporary shelters and facilities in response to annual flooding disasters: A case study in understanding community resilience in Jakarta, Indonesia”, paper presented at the 6th Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference, 22-23 May 2017, Gold Coast, Queensland
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh post-tsunami housing reconstruction: A critical analysis of approaches, designs and socio-cultural implications”, paper presented at the International Conference on Future Housing: Global Cities and Regional Problems, organised by the interdisciplinary research group AMPS (Architecture, Media, Politics, Society); journal Architecture_MPS; and Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, 09-10 June 2016
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The empowerment of local community groups as a new innovation in cross borders disaster management frameworks”, paper presented at Conference On Crossing Borders: Governing Environmental Disasters in A Global Urban Age in Asia, organised by The Asia Research Institute, Singapore, 5-6 November 2015
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Design for well-being: Examining Aceh post-tsunami houses”, The Design4Health Conference, Swinburne’s Centre for Design Innovation, the Faculty of Health, Arts and Design and the Lab4Living at Sheffield Hallam University’s Art and Design Research Centre, Melbourne, 4-7 December 2017
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Finding better designs for temporary shelters and facilities in response to annual flooding disasters: A case study in understanding community resilience in Jakarta, Indonesia”, paper presented at the 6th Australian and New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference, 22-23 May 2017, Gold Coast, Queensland
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh post-tsunami housing reconstruction: A critical analysis of approaches, designs and socio-cultural implications”, paper presented at the International Conference on Future Housing: Global Cities and Regional Problems, organised by the interdisciplinary research group AMPS (Architecture, Media, Politics, Society); journal Architecture_MPS; and Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, 09-10 June 2016
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The empowerment of local community groups as a new innovation in cross borders disaster management frameworks”, paper presented at Conference On Crossing Borders: Governing Environmental Disasters in A Global Urban Age in Asia, organised by The Asia Research Institute, Singapore, 5-6 November 2015
Conference / Seminar Presentation
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Examining Humanitarian Habitat and Design: Finding Better Design for Temporary Shelter in Response to Annual Flooding Disaster, Case Study Jakarta, Indonesia, 9th World Urban Forum, 7-13 February 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh Post-Tsunami Housing Reconstruction: A Critical Analysis of Approaches, Designs and Socio-Cultural Implications”, presentation at Cluster Seminar, The Asia Research Institute, Singapore, 19 September 2017
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Examining humanitarian habitat and design for Jakarta flood disaster: From response to mitigation”, Swinburne Celebrate Research Conference 2017, Melbourne, 22-23 July 2017
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Humanitarian Village’, Open Session, Implementing New Urban Agenda Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 4-5 May 2017
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh post-tsunami housing reconstruction: A critical analysis of approaches, designs and socio-cultural implications”, presented at The International Conference and Cultural Event (ICCE) of Aceh 2016, Exploring Aceh’s Culture to Foster Sustainable Development, organised by Monash University, Melbourne-Australia, 26-28 September 2016
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The Humanitarian Village, a Response to Small-medium Sized Disaster” presentation at Cluster Seminars, The Asia Research Institute, Singapore, 9 July 2015
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “ACEH’S RESURRECTION, Post-tsunami New Housing and Its Cultural Implications”, paper presented at 5th Biannual International Conference on Aceh and Indian Ocean Studies (ICAIOS), UIN Ar-Raniry, Banda Aceh, November 17-18, 2014
– Rahmayati, Yenny,” Disaster and Reconstruction: Socio-Cultural Impacts on Domestic and Urban Space Typology and Morphology: Case Study: Aceh Post-tsunami Housing Reconstruction”, paper presented at 3rd Biannual International Conference on Aceh and Indian Ocean Studies (ICAIOS), Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, May 25-26, 2011
Technical Report
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh Cultural Heritage Conservation Planning Lamno-Aceh Jaya”, Global Heritage Fund, California – Aceh Heritage Community, Indonesia
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “Aceh Leuser Cultural Heritage Investigation”, Global Heritage Fund, California – Aceh Heritage Community, Indonesia
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The Study on Potency and Conservation of Karst Area in NAD Province”, Aceh and Nias Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Agency (BRR), and Tsunami and Disaster Mitigation Research Centre, The University of Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh (TDMRC UNSYIAH), Banda Aceh, <http://karstaceh.com/entrance/warisan-pusaka-heritage-karst-lhok-nga>.
– Rahmayati, Yenny (Technical Expert with other Consultants), “Aceh Infrastructure Cultural Heritage Review Projects”, Environmental Resources Management/ERM (Spain) – The World Bank
– Rahmayati, Yenny, “The Study of Aceh Cultural Rehabilitation”, Aceh Heritage Community, Indonesia – Asia Research Institute, Singapore, 2007