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Kusumanjali S

Assistant Professor

ksuresh@gitam.edu |

Ar. Kusumanjali S is an Architect, Urban Designer, and Academician with a strong interest in architectural education and urban design. She was awarded a Gold Medal in Master of Architecture- Urban Design in 2020 from the School of Planning and Architecture, University of Mysore.

She has been teaching undergraduate architecture students in subjects including Architectural Design, Urban Design, Basic Design, History of Architecture, and Thesis. Her teaching approach emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and experiential learning, encouraging students to develop user-centric design solutions.

Her professional experience includes work with architectural firms, urban planning organizations, and independent architectural practice. Her research focuses on urban design, heritage conservation, tactical urbanism with publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at national conferences. She is continuously enhancing her expertise through research, faculty development programmes, and professional training.

Publications:
  • Reviving Srirangapatna: A Community- Centric Approach to Heritage Urbanism (2024)
  • Critical Analysis on Evolving Identity of Public Spaces in India (2023)
  • Cultural Resilience of the Heritage Core of Madurai, Tamil Nadu (2022)
Expertise:
  • Urban Design
  • Public Space Design
  • Community-Centric Planning
  • Tactical Urbanism
Kusumanjali S