Divya Shah
Assistant Professor
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EDUCATION 2009 — Master of Landscape Architecture, Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India First Class 2006 — Bachelor of Architecture, Department of Architecture, TKMCE, Kerala University, Kerala, India First Class, University first rank PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS 2006 — Registered Architect, Council of Architecture, India 2009 — Associate member, Indian Society of Landscape Architects ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2012-till date Assistant Professor, MLA program, Faculty of Architecture, CEPT University, Gujarat, India 2011 – 2012 Assistant professor, APIED, VV Nagar, Gujarat, India 2010 – 2011 Research Associate, Faculty of Landscape studies, CEPT University, Gujarat, India PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 2010 — Till date — Landscape consultant, Livescape, Landscape design studio 2009 – 2010 — Landscape architect, Place_​Udyana, Thiruvananthapuram 2008 — Landscape intern, Worldwide Fund for Nature, Hyderabad 2006 – 2007 — Junior Architect, Idea Design, Cochin
  • Landscape representation
  • Spatial history
  • Field Ecology
  1. Unfixing Drawings and Shifting points LA journal India
  2. 2006 Design of hillside landscape, Coorg, Western Ghats, Thesis open day presentation, National Institute of Advanced studies in Architecture, Pune, India

Journal

  1. 2022 Co-presenter, Life in parks : A south Asian perspective, Future management of public spaces, symposium by Wageningen University & Research Life in parks : A south Asian perspective
  2. 2019 Abjured homelands, Different Strokes for ISOLA –Navrachna University short lectures at Vadodara, India Abjured homelands

Conference

  1. 2022 People Place Palimpsest, ECLAS- Scales of Change conference People Place Palimpsest
  2. 2021 Co-presenter, The Jungle Seek: a deep dive into the woods, ECLAS Stop and think conference The Jungle Seek: a deep dive into the woods
  3. 2020 Tracing lines of a land-water binary and its associated cultural ecologies, in Re-domestication of the world after pandemic, International seminar on Vernacular settlements, School of planning and architecture, Bhopal, India
  4. 2016 Rural fabric in the context of time, 4D RF for FA Lecture series at CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India
  5. 2013 Mapping of a cultural landscape in INCULS Fourth international cultural landscape symposium, IFLA — CEPT University, Ahmedabad. India