Lasya Aji Silpa
Teaching Fellow
University of North Texas
Department of Design
Email: lasya.ajisilpa@unt.edu
Professional Memberships
- International Textile and Apparel Association. (January 28, 2023 - Present).
Teaching
Teaching Experience
- ADES 1560 - Fashion Design: Introduction to Industrial Sewing Techniques, 4 courses.
- ADES 3565 - Fashion Accessories, 1 course.
- ART 1800 - Foundations: Narrative and Representation, 1 course.
University of North Texas
Awards and Honors
- 2024 Winner of the ITAA Award for Creative and Innovative Employment of Techniques, International Textile and Apparel Association. (November 24, 2024).
- CVAD Voertman-Ardoin Fellow, College of Visual Arts and Design UNT. (August 15, 2023).
- TGS Tuition Benefit Program Award, University of North Texas. (August 18, 2022).
- India Student Association Scholarship, India Student Association. (August 15, 2023).
- CVAD Faircloth Grad Fashion Award, College of Visual Arts and Design (CVAD). (August 24, 2022).
Research
Presentations Given
- Aji Silpa, L. (Author & Presenter), International Textile and Apparel Association, Yin-Yang: A tale fo Balance, International Textile and Apparel Association, Long Beach, California, United States of America. (2024).
- Aji Silpa, L. (Author & Presenter), International Textile and Apparel Association, Lotus Noir: A tale of Beauty and Decay, International Textile and Apparel Association, Long Beach, California, United States of America. (2024 - 2024).
- Trippeer, B.C. (Author & Presenter), Aji Silpa, L. (Author & Presenter), FL_Fashion Sustainability_International Conference, Denim Days Workshops: Transformative Sustainable Fashion Education through a Sustainable Design for Healthy Communities Service-learning Project, European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), Lusofona University (Portugal), Portugal. (2024 - 2024).
- Aji Silpa, L. (Author & Presenter), Jestratijevic, I. (Author), International Textile and Apparel Conference, Ayurvastra: Why Therapeutic Clothing is a Game Changer, ITAA, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).