M.LA from University of British Columbia, Canada; B.Arch. from SPA Delhi, India
Assistant Professor
Landscape Architecture, Architecture and Interior
Public Landscapes, Biopolitics, Cultural Landscapes, Decolonizing design, Relational design practise, Nature’s Agency, Freshwater River Rights, Pluralism, Feminist Ethics of Care, Psychological impacts of Interior Design.
Prof. Prashi Malik is an Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture, Planning and Design. She is a graduate of the three-year Master of Landscape Architecture program from The University of British Columbia’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Vancouver, Canada and holds a five-year B.Arch. from School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India. She has previously worked as a bilingual architectural designer in Dehradun, Bangalore, Delhi and in the field of renewable energy systems in Toronto. She holds the title of 2022 LAF Olmsted Scholar and was twice awarded the Paul Sangha Award for Design Excellence. Prashi is interested in the pursuit of pluralist worldviews, decolonial design methodologies and feminist ethics of care with a focus on recentering Nature's Agency in a landscape. Her work explores freshwater injustice, river rights (legal personhood) and narrative based relational design practice. Prashi is a licensed architect in India and currently, she enjoys engaging in meaningful design conversations with her students.
Design Studio, Landscape design, Drawing Representation, Model Making Workshop, Climate resilience
