Julia Rady

Biography Julia is a Historian and Cultural Heritage Specialist with Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd. (SBA). She earned her doctorate in Canadian History from the University of Toronto and has translated her years of experience within the academy to develop her expertise in cultural heritage resource management, drawing upon her long-standing interest in heritage conservation and historical preservation, and the interpretation of Canadian sites of heritage significance. Julia brings nearly a decade of experience to work including cultural heritage evaluations, heritage impact assessments, strategic conservation plans, commemoration and interpretation plans as well as research, and historical interpretations for projects within the firm’s portfolio. She has been previously qualified as an expert witness for the Ontario Land Tribunal. Julia has experience with qualitative and quantitative analysis of history, specialized research skills, and the ability to communicate historical ideas and facts in an accessible way to a variety of audiences. She remains an active member of the Canadian Historical Association, is the President/Chair of the Multicultural History Society of Ontario, and is presently the Chair of the Toronto Preservation Board.

Academic Credentials PhD

Expertise history

Profession historian

Chapter OAHP