Dr. K.Premkumar
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Academic Qualifications:
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Examination |
Board / University |
Year |
Subjects |
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Ph.D. |
Tamil university |
2019 |
Psychological aspects in the realm of architecture |
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M.Arch., |
Anna university Chennai |
1996 |
General Architecture |
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B.Arch., |
Bharathidasan university Trichy |
1992 |
Architecture |
Employment Profile:
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Job Title |
Employer |
From |
To |
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Lecturer |
NIT Trichy |
1997 |
2003 |
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Lecturer |
NIT Trichy |
2003 |
2008 |
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Lecturer |
NIT Trichy |
2008 |
2011 |
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Associate professor |
NIT Trichy |
2011 onwards |
Till date |
Position Held
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Job Title |
Employer |
From |
To |
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Head of the Department (Architecture) |
NIT Trichy |
Jan 2024 |
Jan 2026 |
Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convener / Co-Convener)
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Title of Activity |
Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) |
Date (s) |
Role |
Venue |
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Three days workshops On Research Induced Stress and Coping mechanisms for Ph.D. scholars in Architecture. |
Local |
16.12.2019 to 18.12.2019 |
Co-Ordinator |
NIT Trichy |
Publications
(A)Refereed Research Journals
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Author(s) |
Title of Paper |
Journal with DOI |
Volume (No.) |
Page numbers
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Year |
Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional) |
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K.Premkumar |
Overt onsite Visitors behavior: A persistent challenge in Heritage Conservation exercise examining the evidence |
ABACUS |
4 |
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2009 |
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K.Premkumar |
Relationship between traditional architectural setting and prosocial behavior of the Inhabitants examined the evidence by applying Gibson's Affordance theory to residential settings in Tamilnadu |
IUP Journal of Architecture |
2 |
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2010 |
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K.Premkumar |
Do spatial usage and physical attributes of Thinnai house-front sit out promote prosocial behavior of the occupants An empirical investigation with regional context |
International Journals of multidisciplinary research |
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2012 |
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Research Scholar under your Guidance (Full time, Part-time & others)
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Sl. No |
Roll No |
Name of Scholar |
Project Topic |
Discipline |
Guide Name |
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1. |
401119052 |
Ms.B.Sudha (FT) |
Analyzing the creative cognitive outcomes and psychodynamics in ideating architectural design before and after internship: A comparative study of students pursuing B.Arch. at various institutions in Tamilnadu. |
Architecture |
Dr.K.Premkumar |
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2. |
401120051 |
Ms. N. Amruthalakshmi (FT) |
Study on Temple with sacred groves and its influence in enhancing Psychological well-being of the people experiencing Theyya Kaavu at Kannur in Kerala. |
Architecture |
Dr.K.Premkumar |
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3. |
401121003 |
Mr. K.Vasudevan (FT) |
Enhancing energy efficiency in building design based on digital tools. |
Architecture |
Dr.K.Premkumar |
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4. |
401821051 |
Mr.S.Chinnadurai(PT) |
Studying the impact of urban development on the Quality of life of the people in the core Urban areas of the Temple town Madurai. |
Architecture |
Dr.K.Premkumar |
Details of Academic Work
- Curriculum Development: Introduced Elective Subjects: 1) Architecture criticism 2) Environment and Behavior
- Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate levels 1) Environmental Lighting 2) Environment & Behaviour 1) Visual Arts 2) Environment and Behavior.
- Projects guided at the Postgraduate level
- Other contribution(s)
Area of Interest
- Architectural Psychology and Architectural Criticism
Research
- Presently pursuing research on the impact of physical setting Pro-social behavior.
Contact Address
Dr.K.PremkumarHead and Associate Professor
Department of Architecture
NIT Trichy -620015.