Scholar
000-051-121
| Name: | Kanika Bansal |
| Designation: | Research Scholar |
| Department: | Architecture |
| Research Area: | Architecture, Heritage Studies, Urban Design Studies |
| Organization: | Chitkara University- Punjab |
| Contact: | Contact Reviewer |
| About: | Kanika Bansal is presently working as a Professor & Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) with the Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. She is pursuing PhD from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar and her area of doctoral research is “Built Heritage Conservation in the Colonial Hill Towns of Indiaâ€. She did her Bachelors in Architecture in 2003 from GZSCET, Bathinda, Punjab, India (Merit & Scholarship Holder) and post-graduated in 2014 from Chitkara University (Silver Medalist). She has received a number of awards for her contribution as an academic of high merit like the Women Researcher Award by the International Scientists Award on Engineering, Science & Medicine, Emerging Leader – Excellence Awards 2019 by Chitkara University, Punjab and the A3 Foundation Teacher’s Award – 2018, Chandigarh. She has to her credit a number of research publications in reputed national & international Journals and conferences. Her doctoral research revolves around impact that the urbanization process has on the historic cores and the built heritage of hill towns in India. She is a lifetime member of Council of Architecture; Indian National Trust for Arts & Cultural Heritage (INTACH). She has been a member of COMOS India since 2014 and has been actively attending various discourses on conservation of heritage in India and across the borders. She is a part of the Thematic Framework Project on 20C heritage and worked on the 20C heritage of Ambala under COMOS India. She has been an invited resource person at various national and international forums. With more than eighteen years of academic and professional experience, the areas of her interest include Colonial Heritage of India with a special focus on the Historic Hill Towns, Urban Design, Contemporary interventions in Historic areas – Management of Change, Documentation of Historic Buildings, Small Towns in India – Process of Urbanization in a small town of Punjab and Context respons |
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