
Divya Shah
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
- Unfixing Drawings and Shifting points LA journal India
- 2006 Design of hillside landscape, Coorg, Western Ghats, Thesis open day presentation, National Institute of Advanced studies in Architecture, Pune, India
Journal
- 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
- 2019 Abjured homelands, Different Strokes for ISOLA –Navrachna University short lectures at Vadodara, India Abjured homelands
Conference
- 2022 People Place Palimpsest, ECLAS- Scales of Change conference People Place Palimpsest
- 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
- 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
- 2016 Rural fabric in the context of time, 4D RF for FA Lecture series at CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India
- 2013 Mapping of a cultural landscape in INCULS Fourth international cultural landscape symposium, IFLA — CEPT University, Ahmedabad. India