Rajdeep Routh, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Dr. Rajdeep Routh is a distinguished architect and scholar, bringing a rich background in architecture, cultural heritage, and public policy to his diverse career. With a Master's degree in Public Policy and Administration and a Ph.D. in Participatory Governance in Cultural Heritage, he demonstrates a profound commitment to innovative approaches in heritage management. Since his entry into academia in 2014, Dr. Routh has been actively involved in teaching a variety of courses, combining academic pursuits with 18 years of practical experience in the field. As an esteemed expert member of the International Committee for Documentation of Cultural Heritage (CIPA), a scientific committee under the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), Dr. Routh plays a pivotal role in advancing the global understanding and documentation of heritage sites. His extensive research portfolio encompasses various facets of heritage conservation, including architectural history, building crafts, heritage documentation, cultural governance, heritage policies, and vernacular architecture. Dr. Routh's expertise extends beyond academia, with active involvement in preserving and promoting heritage at renowned world heritage sites such as Humayun's Tomb, Hawa Mahal, and Amber Fort. Notably, Dr. Routh has published over 15 research papers, focusing on cultural heritage conservation and various urban aspects of policy and design, urban resilience, and climate change. His distinctive approach involves engaging local communities for participatory and inclusive heritage conservation initiatives, reflecting a holistic perspective on heritage management.