Mahsa Bazrafshan

Affiliation / Function

Status	FiBL	Title	Start	End
ongoing	CH	Spreading Open and Inclusive Soil Literacy and Soil Culture through Artistic Practices and Education (SoilScape)	01.06.2024	31.05.2028
ongoing	CH	Understanding Plural values, intersectionality, leverage points, Attitudes, Norms, behaviour and social lEarning in Transformation for Biodiversity decision making (EU Planet4B)	01.11.2022	31.10.2025

Since 2024 Scientific collaborator at FiBL Switzerland
2017 - 2023 PhD candidate in Environmental Systems Science, ETHZ & WSL, Zurich, Switzerland
2015 - 2017 Landscape architect, SABZSAZEHco., Tehran, Iran
2014 - 2016 M.Sc. in Environmental Design, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran
2007 - 2011 B.Sc. in Landscape Design Engineering, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

2017: Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship - For Foreign Scholars and Artists (ESKAS no: 2017.1113)

Bazrafshan, M., Grêt-Regamey, A., & Kienast, F. (2024). How do rural landscapes support place attachment in refugees? Results from a photo elicitation. Landscape Research. Accepted
Bazrafshan, M., Spielhofer, R., Hayek, U. W., Kienast, F., & Grêt-Regamey, A. (2023). Greater place attachment to urban parks enhances relaxation: Examining affective and cognitive responses of locals and bi-cultural migrants to virtual park visits. Landscape and Urban Planning, 232, 104650
Bazrafshan, M., Tabrizi, A. M., Bauer, N., & Kienast, F. (2021). Place attachment through interaction with urban parks: A cross-cultural study. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 61, 127103