capacity building

Lighting talk titled and paper publication at the research symposium on Gender and Academic Leadership in Architecture in India, hosted by Avani Institute of Design, Calicut. 

A fifteen day-long, online engagement was facilitated to introduce concepts around creating an archive, conducting ethnographic studies and building narratives. This project-based learning module navigates between exploring different activities for a creative practice and engaging with technical knowhow about archiving inforamtion.

This four-day intensive workshop was facilitated in collaboration with INTACH Bengaluru to add to the ongoing research for the dossier on World Heritage City nomination of Srirangapatna to the UNESCO. 

2019, World Heritage and Legacy Culture, Creativity, Contamination. The Vie dei Mercanti XVII International Forum 

This two-week long workshop was conducted as a collaborative between The Kishkinda Trust and the UNESCO Chair at Srishti, for postgraduate students to equip them with qualitative research methodology for community engagement.

This semester long studio was taught as a part of the postgraduate program in heritage design planning and management at Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology. The intention was to engage with participatory tools and community-based research, to document and assess the potential (and threats) of cultural practices in development processes for heritage towns. 

Presentation at the XIXTH International Oral History Conference, Bengaluru, convened by the Oral History Association (OHAI) of India. The proposed ideas emerged from the recording practices explored at CEPT Archives during the Oral History Project. In a span of almost three years, stories were collected from twenty different practitioners across the built environment agency in India.