| May 10, 2025

Nasreen Kauser Dummi
Lecturer
Architecture and Interior Design
College of Engineering and Architecture
Telephone: (+968)25446200 Extension: 862 eMail: nasreen.dummi@unizwa.edu.om Office Location: 29E1 Fax: (+968)25446245 Time at UoN: Since 2015 Marital Status: Married......
Architect, Habitat designer, Educator, Member of ISOCARP
Lecturer
Architecture and Interior Design
College of Engineering and Architecture
Architect, Habitat designer, Educator, Member of ISOCARP
Academic Qualifications
- M.Arch. Habitat design ( Urban) , BMS College of Engineering,Bangalore, Vishweshwaraiah technical university, 2008
- B.Arch. , Malnad College of Engineering,Hassan, Mysore University, 2003
Teaching Activities
- Architecture Design
- Urban Design
- Landscape design
- Materials and Building Construction
- Building Specification & Estimation
- Islamic Architecture
- Digital Graphics
- Human behavior in the built environments
- Planning Principles
- Engineering drawing
- Professional Practice
- Perspective
- Architectural Graphics
- Graduation Project Coordination
- Graduation Project Supervision
Research Activities
- Research Interests
- Urban design, Universal Urbanism, Public spaces, Landscape Design,Human Behavior in built environments,Teaching , Teaching pedagogy
- Conference Presentations
- The 3 C’s Climate – Context – Culture- Transition of Oasis settlements of Oman from traditional to contemporary era, 2nd International conference on Sustainable urban development, resource conservation and food security., Beary`s Knowledge campus, Beary`s Enviro Architecture Design school. Mangalore, India, 08/08/2020
- Souq- As Urban Public space Strategies and Principles for rejuvenating healthy inclusive urban public spaces in the era of post pandemic – A case of Nizwa Souq, National poster competition second Dhofar university undergraduate student research competition. Authored by me and Co Authored by my students, Dhofar University, Salaala. Oman, March/2023
- Urban shopping streets as a sustainable public space. A case of MG Road , Bangalore, International conference on Architectural Anthropology, Dr. MGR Educational and Research institute, Chennai , India. , 18th July 2019
- Sustainable urban design strategies towards sustainable urban future. “ a case of growing multiple city centers from a single traditional center within mudfort of ancient Bangalore”, 2nd International conference on Future Smart Cities ( FSC )( SPRINGER),IEREK- International Expert for Research Enrichment & Knowledge Exchange. , Xiamen University, Malaysia , November 2019
- Publications
- 1. 2023 ``Legitimizing ideology through pluralistic participatory process in urban design``
- 2. 2023 “Rethinking architecture pedagogy in the era of pandemics “
- 3. 2020 Effect of Culture, Religious beliefs and Traditions on residential built forms – Study on Islamic countries
- 4. 2018 Sustainability of Traditional shopping streets of India ,A study on Transformation of traditional shopping street to contemporary shopping street of some of Indian Iconic streets
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Faculty Administrative Experience
- 2019 - Present: Department Website Co ordinator Department updates in the Website
- 2018 - Present: Course Co ordinator Perspective, Graphics, Building Construction
- 2017 - 2018: Thesis (Graduation) Project coordinator
- 2015 - Present: Academic advisor
Community Services
- 13/0503/2023: 3. Organizer for conducting International Virtual Workshop on Frame work for “ Research Paper Writing” at Department of Architecture and Interior design, College of Engineering and Architecture, University of Nizwa, Oman. In collaboration with SJB School of Architecture and planning, Bengaluru, India.
- 27/03/2023: . Organizer for conducting International Virtual Workshop for students on “RECIPROCAL FRAMES” Alternate Long-Span Roofing Structure. at Department of Architecture and Interior design, College of Engineering and Architecture, University of Nizwa, Oman. In collaboration with SJB School of Architecture and planning, Bengaluru, India.
- 23/07/2022: Resource person for Webinar for students at KL School of Architecture. India. “Arhitectural Conservation Challenges – case study of conservation project in Oman “
- 10th to 21st June ,2021: I was the resource person for online International Short term Course held for 10 days, in collaboration with University of Nizwa, Oman and Heritage Institute in India. 1.“THE LEGACY OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE IN THE LANDS OF ISLAM”
Membership in Professional Bodies
- 2024-Present: ISOCARP – International Society of City and Regional Planners
- 2011-Present: • Member of All India Council of Architects. Ministry of Education, Government of India.
- 2010-Present: • Registered member in BMP, (Bangalore Mahanagara Palike) Karnataka state.
Award and Recognitions
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nasreen-Dummi-Shabbir
- 2008 M.Arch Thesis Topper @BMS College of Engineering, VTU University
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nasreen-Dummi-Shabbir
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