Within the World of Cities

Within the World of Cities

Professor Darshini Mahadevia

About Course: Today, more than half the world population are living in cities, creating need for grounding of all social sciences, physical sciences, and professional works within the cities. Grounded within the Indian context, the course takes up broader themes of various aspects of the cities but discusses these through illustrations drawn from the Indian context. This course and its sequel would introduce the students to various aspects of the cities such as the physical structures, economic base, built heritage, infrastructure systems, social organisation, politics and power, public health issues and crime and violence and addressing these issue


WOMEN IN CITIES.pdf

Are Women Financially Aware?

Tanushree Jayakar and Anisha Kumari


SPS poster.pdf

Every Day Violence in Urban India

Brina shah and Param shah


Siddhi Potdar_Draft Poster_Within the World of Cities.pdf

Women in Public Spaces

Siddhi Potdar


SPS560 Within the world of cities_Poster.mp4

Topic: Inclusion for women in cities: Mobility issues in Bengaluru

Reference article: Burra, S., Mitlin, D. and Menon, G., 2018. Understanding the contribution of the BSUP (JNNURM) to inclusive cities in India

Submitted by: Aakanksha T, Samiksha P, Shiksha R.