Taruna Vasu
Profile of Taruna Vasu
| Taruna Vasu |
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PhD – Currently Pursuing PhD, IIS University M.A – Master’s in Drawing and Painting, Rajasthan University B.A – Bachelor’s in GPEM, Drawing and Painting and History, Rajasthan University PGCHE – Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, Nottingham Trent University(NTU), UK GPD – Graduate Professional Diploma in Fashion Design from NIFT, Gandhinagar |
| Subjects Delivered |
| • Graduation Project • Advanced Materiality • Materials in Fashion 3 • Design Project 2 • Fashion Ethnicity • Contextual Studies 2 • Contextual Fashion Studies |
| Area of Competency |
| • Research Methodology • Fashion Research and design Process • Contextual and Cultural Studies • Mass Customization (Fashion) • Fashion Studio Skills • Arts and Aesthetics |
| Academic Experience |
| • Associate Director & HoD – Fashion Design, UID (Karnavati University), 2020 till date, Gandhinagar • Professor & Head of Department – School of Design, Mody University (2019 – 2020), Lakshmangarh • Campus Director – Pearl Academy (2018 – 2020), Jaipur • Associate Professor and Course Leader – B.A. Hons in Fashion Design, Pearl Academy (2014 – 2018), Jaipur • Visiting Faculty – Fashion and Design, Pearl Academy, IICD, IIS University, Arch Academy, IIGJ (2012 – 2014), Jaipur • Assistant Professor and Course Leader – B.A. Hons in Fashion Design, Pearl Academy (2010 – 2012), Jaipur • Senior Lecturer and Course Co-ordinator – B.A. Hons in Fashion Design, Pearl Academy (2006-2010), Jaipur • Adjunct Faculty – Fashion Design, Arch Academy (2000 – 2006), Jaipur |
| Publications |
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Benito, A et al (2018). Introducing Positive Leadership in the teaching & learning process of higher education. International Journal of Arts and Social Science, Vol 1 Issue 2, pg 33-42
Vasu, T. (2012). Angia, blouse or choli – the ABC of Indian women’s concept of fashion. IFFTI Conference- Fashion Beyond Borders, 68 (63) Karandikar, S. & Vasu T. (2010). Fashion Studies – Childrenswear I. Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi |
| Presentations |
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• Paper Presentation on “Thinking out of the blocks – Journey of block printing from tables to lables” at 02nd International Conference on Apparel and Textiles and Fashion Design at Colombo, Srilanka • Key Note Speaker at National Conference on “Contemporary issues & Opportunities in Apparel Industry”, organized by IIS University, presentation on “Capacity Building & Trends in Technology • “The impact of PGCHE on TLA at Pearl Academy of Fashion” at Validated Centres’ Conference, NTU, UK |
| Professional Exposure |
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• “In – House Crisis Management Training” by CIISCM • “Transformational Reconstruction” workshop by Shingo Sato” • “Online, Hybrid and Blended Education” 160 hour training on Laureate Faculty development Program • “Shikhar” – Leadership Training Program for HIPO employees by Pearl Academy • “Doctoral Workshop on Research Methods and R Analytics” – attended workshop conducted by AIMA, New Delhi • “Saksham” – Leadership training program for Course Leaders by Pearl Academy • “Bagru Hand Block Printing – Design Intervention” participated in the project for RUDA, Jaipur as design consultant from Pearl Academy • Rajasthali – Was part of the consultancy team for “Visual Merchandising at Inauguration of Rajasthali Showroom” at MI Road |
Karnavati University
Unitedworld Institute of Design