Council of Architecture

Training and Research Center, Pune

In Collaboration with

ICFAI School of Architecture, Hyderabad

National Online Faculty Development & Training Program
17th April 2023 – 21st April 2023 Time: 10:30 AM – 01:50 PM

CROSSING THE FIRST MILESTONE IN RESEARCH

Tips and Techniques for a Thorough Literature Review and Formulating Research Topic in the areas of Architecture, Urban Planning, and Urban Design

Significance & Objectives of the Program

Taking upon an academic research can be intimidating sometimes, especially the
initiating process. For a good research outcome, the researcher needs to have
knowledge of the topic that comes from thorough understanding of the existing
research/ scenario. Dr. Aabshar UK Imam Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi
Architectural colleges, UAE ICFAI School of Architecture, Hyd
This course is intending for the research aspirants to develop their research topic
and develop a literature base for it. Literature review may be a common aspect in
all research, however, pursuing techniques to find right research literature may
differ based on the area of research. This course includes topics that could be
pursued under the umbrella of Architecture, Urban Planning and Urban Design.
Key takeaways for participants: Dr. Binoy BV Dr. Kasturba AK
KRDC, Tiruvananthapuram NIT Calicut
 General understanding of the importance of literature review
 Systematic approach towards literature review
 Learning from the experiences of the researchers

The Program
Ar. Madhavi Patil (PhD) Dr. Mohammed Firoz
Module 1 discusses the basics of Literature Review, how to expedite the reading and University of Strathclyde, Glasgow NIT Calicut
condensing the information gathered
Module 2 discusses the systematic Literature Review using PRISMA and Bibliometric
Analysis
Module 3 discusses the personal experiences and techniques used by speakers in
their own research related Literature Review
Ar. Preeti Pansare (PhD) Dr. Shreya Das
Module 4 discusses on how to make the Literature Review ready for publication Northumbria University, Newcastle Consultant, Kolkata

Registration Details
Registration Fees for Professionals and academicians:
Rs.1,500/- (Rupees One thousand five hundred only).
Link to register: https://forms.gle/Ao4XS2JH9E7PZRseA Dr. Shalini Sahni Dr. Smita Dalvi
Consultant, Ahmedabad Pillai College of Architecture,
Link for online payment: New Panvel
https://eazypay.icicibank.com/eazypayLink?P1=KOOkQYjNF
b8LZHkyuUDx6Q==
 Teachers/ architects/ researchers who wish to register for the training program either
Nomination form under CTP 2022-2023: under Collaborative Training Program (CTP 2022-23). Kindly upload proof of payment
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zWCfKsLqbGAXc7OVgOTzu towards the registration fees / nomination form on college letterhead before
Fx4M9lwJIac/view?usp=share_link submitting the registration form.

 Colleges may nominate faculty under CTP 2022-2023.

Last Date to Register: 15th April, 2023
 E-Certificate of said training program shall be send via email on registered email id of
participants, after successful completion of training program by participant i.e.
Link to join the program will be shared one day prior to the attending all sessions and submitting all assignments, EOPT and feedback form of
program training program.

Convener: Co-Convener: Coordinator: Online - Coordinators:

Prof. Jayashree Deshpande Ar. Munavar Pasha Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi Ar. Sankha S Nath Ar. Nikita Manvi
Director Principal Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor
Council of Architecture – ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture
Training and Research Centre Hyderabad, TN Email: arunareddi@ifheindia.org Email: ssnath@ifheindia.org Email: nikimanvi@ifheindia.org
Pune, Maharashtra Contact No.: 9775 550 773 Contact No.: 9874 244 063 Contact No.: 7600 153 029
 Council of Architecture
Training and Research Center, Pune
In Collaboration with

ICFAI School of Architecture, Hyderabad

National Online Faculty Development & Training Program
17th April 2023 – 21st April 2023 Time: 10:30 AM – 01:50 PM

CROSSING THE FIRST MILESTONE IN RESEARCH

Tips and Techniques for a Thorough Literature Review and Formulating Research Topic in the areas of Architecture, Urban Planning, and Urban Design

Dr. Aabshar UK Imam, PhD (IIT Kharagpur), MCP (IIT Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi, PhD (IIT Kharagpur), MRP (SUNY, Albany,
Kharagpur, B.Arch (NIT Patna) NY), MURP (JNTU Hyderabad, AIIA (IIA Bombay)

Dr. Aabshar has worked with City Industrial Development Corporation of Dr. Aruna has nearly thirteen years of experience in Architectural design and
Maharashtra Ltd., Navi Mumbai and with Architect Hafeez Contractor. Urban Planning and six years of academic experience. She was also an Associate
Currently she is teaching at different universities in UAE as an adjunct faculty. Editor and Issue Editor of the International Journal ‘Tekton’. She has presented in
She has publications in national and international journals and presented in international and national conferences and has few publications in the area of
international conferences. Transportation Planning and Smart City. Currently she is working as a Professor at
ICFAI School of Architecture.
Research Interests: Green Built Environment, Housing
Research Interests: Transportation Planning & Land Use relationship (TOD),
Housing, Socio-Economic Impact studies

Dr. Binoy BV, PhD (NIT Calicut), M.Tech Anna University, Dr. Kasturba AK, PhD (IIT Madras), M.Tech (IIT Madras), B.Arch
MBA (IGNOU), B.Tech (TKMIT, Cochin) (CoE, Trivendrum)

Dr. Binoy has been working in the area of Remote Sensing and GIS for more Dr. Kasturba is a Professor and current Head of the Department of Architecture,
than two years with different agencies. He has publications in both national NIT Calicut. She was a Full Bright Scholar, a Post-doctoral Fellow and a visiting
and international journals and presented in conferences. Currently he is Research Fellow. She Received SAH International Travel grant by Getty
working at Kerala Rail Development Corporation Ltd, Thiruvananthapuram. Foundation to attend Society of Architectural Historians Annual International
Conference in Pasadena, Los Angeles in 2016. She has extensive experience in
Research Interests: Urban Planning, GIS, Remote Sensing, Statistical teaching and academics. Dr. Kasturba has conducted lectures and workshops
Modeling and she has publications in national and international journals.

Research Interest: Conservation, Environmental Friendly Design

Ar. Madhavi Patil (PhD, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow), Dr. Mohammed Firoz, PHD (IIT, Kharagpur), M.Plan (CEPT
M.Arch (Pillai College of Architecture, Mumbai), B.Arch (LS Ahmedabad), PG Diploma (UE&ML, NLU Delhi), B.Arch (NIT
Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai) Calicut)
Ar. Madhavi has four years of experience in Architecture practice and four
Dr. Firoz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture, NIT
years in teaching Architecture and Urban Design. She has attended few
Calicut. He has eighteen years of experience in the Architecture practice and
conferences and conducted a workshop and an exhibition. She is at the
teaching. He was a visiting faculty at the School of Environment Resource and
final stage of her PhD.
Development, Asian Institute of Technology Bangkok, Thailand and
Architectural Association school of Architecture, London ( AA London), UK. He
Research Interests: Psychological aspects in Architecture and Urban Design
presented in international conferences and workshops, published in national
and international journals and guiding PhD Scholars.

Research Interest: Sustainable Development, Quality of life and Livability in

Ar. Preeti Pansare (PhD, Northumbria University, Urban Areas, Climate Risk Assessment, and Resilience of Cities
Newcastle). M. Arch (University of Illinois, Urbana- Dr. Shreya Das, PhD (IIT Kharagpur), M.Plan (CEPT,
Champaign), B.Arch (Pillai College of Architecture) Ahmedabad), B.Arch (IIEST, Shibpur)
Ar. Preeti had her own architectural practice for sixteen years. She was into Dr. Shreya is an Architect, Urban Planner. She has experience in architecture
teaching in different architectural colleges for all this time and she was an and urban planning projects, and been into teaching for six years. Shreya has
In-charge Dean of AIKTC’s School of Architecture, New Panvel for two years. publications in international and national journals and presented in national
Currently she is pursuing her PhD on a Scholarship from Northumbria and international conferences.
University.
Research Interest: Research methods in Transportation Planning, Landscape
Research Interests: Architectural Design, Architecture pedagogy Architecture

Dr. Smita Dalvi, PhD (IIT Bombay), M.Tech (IIT Delhi), GD.Arch
Dr. Shalini Sahni, PhD (Amity University), MBA (IMS (Academy of Architecture, Mumbai)
Ghaziabad), Bsc (Punjab University, Chandigarh)
Smita Dalvi is a Professor at MES Pillai College of Architecture, Panvel and the
Dr. Shalini is an independent researcher, consultant and a founder editor of Journal ‘Tekton’. She is into teaching of architecture and aesthetics for
member of Koach Scholar. She is a resource person for conducting sessions over twenty five years. She is the co-author of ‘Panvel: Great City, Fading
on various topics of Systematic literature review, Bibliometric Analysis, Heritage’. She is a recipient of the fellowship of 'Fulbright Visiting Specialist:
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Designs, hypothesis testing, Mixed Direct Access to the Muslim world‘. She has published several papers and
Method Research Designs, and Thesis writing. articles. Her area of special interest is in Indo-Islamic Art and Architecture, and
on this she has delivered several guest lectures in India and abroad.
Research Interests: Research Methods, HR
Research Interests: Architecture as social history, urban heritage, Cinema

Convener: Co-Convener: Coordinator: Online - Coordinators:

Prof. Jayashree Deshpande Ar. Munavar Pasha Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi Ar. Sankha S Nath Ar. Nikita Manvi
Director Principal Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor
Council of Architecture – ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture
Training and Research Centre Hyderabad, TN Email: arunareddi@ifheindia.org Email: ssnath@ifheindia.org Email: nikimanvi@ifheindia.org
Pune, Maharashtra Contact No.: 9775 550 773 Contact No.: 9874 244 063 Contact No.: 7600 153 029
 Council of Architecture
Training and Research Center, Pune
In Collaboration with

ICFAI School of Architecture, Hyderabad

National Online Faculty Development & Training Program
17th April 2023 – 21st April 2023 Time: 10:30 AM – 01:50 PM

CROSSING THE FIRST MILESTONE IN RESEARCH

Tips and Techniques for a Thorough Literature Review and Formulating Research Topic in the areas of Architecture, Urban Planning, and Urban Design
Day1 Module 1-Basics of Literature Review duration Time (IST)
17/04/23
Inaugural Session Prof. Jayashree Deshpande 15 min 10.15AM-10.30AM
COA-TRC Pune
Dr. L.S. Ganesh, Vice-Chancellor IFHE
Ar. Munavar Pasha, Principal ISARCH
Dr.Aruna Sri Reddi
ISARCH

Session1, 2, 3 - Introduction to Literature Review-Dr. Aruna Sri Redd 1 Hour 10.30AM-11.30AM

- How to expedite research reading systematically?-Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi 1 Hour 11.40AM-12.40PM
- Relationship between Transportation, Land Use and Priorities-Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi 12.50PM-13.50PM
1 Hour

Day 2 Module 2-Implementig Systematic Approach in Literature Review

18/04/23
Session 4, 5 & 6 - Systematic Literature Review Using PRISMA-Dr. Shalini Sahni 1.5 Hours 10.30AM-11.30AM
- Bibliometric Analysis-Hands on Learning- DR.Shalini Sahni 1.5 Hours 11.40AM-12.40PM
12.50PM-13.50PM
Day 3 Module 3-Learning Literature Review Through Researchers’ Experience
19/04/23
Session 7 Relationship between Architecture and Cinema: A view from Literature-Dr. Smita Dalvi 1 Hour 10.30AM-11.30AM

Session 8 Urban greenery and the living environment-Dr. Aabshar U.K. Imam 1 Hour 11.40AM-12.40PM

Session 9 Conservation of Heritage Urban Core-A Review-Dr. Kasturba, AK 1 Hour 12.50PM-13.50PM

Day 4 Module 3-Learning Literature Review Through Researchers’ Experience
20/04/23
Session 10 Studying Public Places-A Thematic Analysis Using Nvio 1 Hour 10.30AM-11.30AM
-Ar. Preeti Pansare (PhD Candidate)
Session 11 Perception of Density-A Qualitative Understanding of the Existing Research-Madhavi Patil (PhD 1 Hour 11.40AM-12.40PM
candidate)
Session 12 Property Valuation using GIS and Statistical Techniques-Dr. Binoy, BV 1 Hour 12.50PM-13.50PM
Day 5 Module 4-Publishing Literature Review
21/04/23
Session 13 Creating a Research Impact Through Effective Publication-Dr. Mohammed Firoz 1 Hour 10.30AM-11.30AM

Session 14 Making your Literature Review Publication Ready-Dr. Shreya Das 1 Hour 11.40AM-12.40PM

Session 15 Referencing/ Q&A session-Dr. Mohammed Firoz/ Dr. Aruna Reddi 1 Hour 12.50AM-13.50PM
Session 16 End of Program Tutorial-Dr. Aruna Reddi 1 Hour 14.30PM-15.30PM
Convener: Co-Convener: Coordinator: Online - Coordinators:

Prof. Jayashree Deshpande Ar. Munavar Pasha Dr. Aruna Sri Reddi Ar. Sankha S Nath Ar. Nikita Manvi
Director Principal Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor
Council of Architecture – ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture ICFAI School of Architecture
Training and Research Centre Hyderabad, TN Email: arunareddi@ifheindia.org Email: ssnath@ifheindia.org Email: nikimanvi@ifheindia.org
Pune, Maharashtra Contact No.: 9775 550 773 Contact No.: 9874 244 063 Contact No.: 7600 153 029