FAQ About Shilpa Das

• What is Shilpa Das's address?

  Shilpa Das is located at
  Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India

• What is Shilpa Das's job title?

  Shilpa Das is a Dr. Shilpa Das is Principal Faculty, Interdisciplinary Design Studies, NID, Ahmedabad. An alumnus of JNU New Delhi (MA), Gujarat University (MPhil), and TISS Mumbai (PhD), she has work experience of 30 years in the education, publishing, and voluntary sectors. Shilpa has been the Founding Co-Editor of ‘The Trellis’, a research publication and a magazine, ‘D/signed’ at NID. She is the editor, author and creative visualizer of the book “50 Years of the National Institute of Design: 1961-2011” (2013); and co-editor of the book, “Indian Crafts in a Globalizing World” (2017). She has several published research papers in journals, chapters in books, and school textbooks. She has been editorial consultant to Collins Cobuild Dictionaries, UK and to the Gujarat State Textbook Board, Gandhinagar. She is co-editor of a special issue on Human Centred Design in Global Health for the journal, Global Health: Science and Practice and Reviewer for The Design Journal, Taylor and Francis. Select courses she teaches are Aesthetics; History of Design; History of Art; History of Objects; Indian Story Telling Traditions; Design for Disability; Cultural Studies; Form, Emotion, Culture; Disability Studies; and Craft Documentation. She has been Visiting Faculty at Marist College, New York; HTW Berlin, Germany; SWIT, Melbourne, Australia; HSLU, Lucerne, Switzerland; Politecnico di Milano, Italy; CSM, UAL, London; School of Architecture CEPT, Ahmedabad; IIT Bombay among others. She has been awarded research grants with Konstfack University, Sweden; Swinburne University of Technology in Australia, Lucerne School of Art and Design, Switzerland and UAL, London (British Council grant). Her notable projects have been for the Indian Navy, Department of Health and Family Welfare; Ministry of Women and Child Development, Department of Telecommunications, and Department of Posts and Telegraph, Government of India. She was on the Board of Advisors to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2018 on using human-centered design (HCD) in global health; and, in 2019-20 on the Core Project on women’s sexual/reproductive health in India, Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania. She has been on the Advisory Board of the Swiss Graduate Network of Use-Inspired Research in Design, Switzerland since 2018. She serves widely on international juries, PhD Defences and scientific committees. At NID, she co-convened an international conference on Indian Crafts in India, “Indian Crafts: The Future in A Globalising World” in 2004 and convened “Insight 2018”, an international conference on design research in 2018.

• What industry does Shilpa Das currently work in?

  Shilpa Das currently works in the The Design Journal | Missing Billion Initiative And Philips Inclusive Health Facility Co Design Project | Design For Good | Pdpu | Centre For Disability Research And Training Kmc Delhi University | Lokaratna Journal A Journal Of The Folklore Foundation | Idsc | Cept University Iit Bombay Politecnico Di Milano | National Institute Of Design Ahmedabad |

• Which languages does Shilpa Das speak?

  No Languages Available

• Which industries has Shilpa Das previously worked in?

  Shilpa Das has prior
  experience in the following industries:
  Nirma University Ahmedabad Gujarat | Cept University | Politecnico Di Milano | Lucerne University Of Applied Sciences And Arts | Djad | Swinburne University Of Technology | Hochschule Fur Technik Und Wirtschaft Berlin | Textbook Collaborative | Gujarat State Textbook Board | Smpic College

• What is Shilpa Das’s work experience?

  Shilpa Das has the following professional experience:
  The Design Journal | Missing Billion Initiative And Philips Inclusive Health Facility Co Design Project | Design For Good | Pdpu | Centre For Disability Research And Training Kmc Delhi University | Lokaratna Journal A Journal Of The Folklore Foundation | Idsc | Cept University Iit Bombay Politecnico Di Milano | National Institute Of Design Ahmedabad | Nirma University Ahmedabad Gujarat | Cept University | Politecnico Di Milano | Lucerne University Of Applied Sciences And Arts | Djad | Swinburne University Of Technology | Hochschule Fur Technik Und Wirtschaft Berlin | Textbook Collaborative | Gujarat State Textbook Board | Smpic College

• How can I find Shilpa Das on LinkedIn?

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• What are Shilpa Das’s work email addresses?

  Shilpa Das’s work email
  addresses are
  shilpa.das@pdpu.ac.in

• What company does Shilpa Das work for?

  The Design Journal | Missing Billion Initiative And Philips Inclusive Health Facility Co Design Project | Design For Good | Pdpu | Centre For Disability Research And Training Kmc Delhi University | Lokaratna Journal A Journal Of The Folklore Foundation | Idsc | Cept University Iit Bombay Politecnico Di Milano | National Institute Of Design Ahmedabad |