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Discussion on Smart City in India, Urban Laboratory, Paradigm or Trajectory.
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Theorizing Southern Cities
Though the forces of globalization, advanced capitalism and new modes of governance have subjected cities quite uniformly, the responses to these forces play out quite…
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Integrating Design and Planning for Informal Settlement in Mumbai
EBQL CONFERENCE | CAIRO, EGYPT | 2018
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Synchromeshed Urbanism
ENTREPRENEURIAL | CHINESE HON KONG UNIVERSITY | INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF URBANISM CONFERENCE | 2018
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Book Launch at Allaince Francaise, Mumbai
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Presentation of “Smart City in India” Book Publication at Itc, University of Twente, Netherlands
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Discussion on “Urban Research” at Itc, Enschede, Netherlands
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Presentation At Kalaghoda Art Festival, 2020
SMART CITY IN INDIA, URBAN LABORATORY, PARADIGM OR TRAJECTORY?
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Presentation at IUDI, Pvpcoa, Pune
SMART CITY IN INDIA, URBAN LABORATORY, PARADIGM OR TRAJECTORY?
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Presentation of “Smart City in India” book publication at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
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Theorizing Urban
LECTURE SUMMARY URBAN QUESTIONS • •Academic intent through the city as laboratory. •Social phenomena and social reality •City as regional question •Complexity and irreducibility as…
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Resilience Paradigm and Southern Urbanism
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Urban Form and Smart Urbanism
BOOK- SMART CITY IN INDIA, Urban Laboratory, Paradigm or Trajectory Published by Routledge, UK, 2019 | Authors: Dr. Binti Singh | Manoj Parmar
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City Renewal and Urban Restructuring
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Smart City in India, Urban Laboratory, Paradigm or Trajectory at University of Twente, Netherlands
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Smart City in India, Urban Laboratory, Paradigm or Trajectory at University of Starthclyde, Glasgow
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Smart City in India, Urban Laboratory, Paradigm or Trajectory at Kalaghoda Art Festival
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Is There Anything as “Architecture of Identity”?
For a long time the issues of identity have been coming up in several conversations, and perhaps also the questions raised often on account of…
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KRVIA MASTERS THESIS 2020
“The essence of Urbanity is that the different people can act together without the compulsion to be the same” Richard Sennett The thesis is an attempt…
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SHADOW-LESS CITY
Photo Credit: Manoj Parmar Architects Architecture and cities have metaphysical presence in us. We experience them differently depending on the state of worldliness that we inhabit,…
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MODERN HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY INDIA
In a country like India, the paradigm of development takes place in various forms, with entangled complexity and enmeshed priorities. The emphasis on development always…
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ARCHITECTURE AND NIHILISM: MASSIMO CACCIARI
The author attempts to establish relationship between philosophy and modern architecture, critically examining the avant-garde endeavors to the social and political manifestation of metropolitan set…
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ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT: ENRIC MIRALLES
The Architecture of Scottish Parliament on first thought defies the question of identity, the explicit sense of belonging and collective iconography in contextual sense.
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CULTURE FOR URBAN TRANSFORMATION
Culture is the key to our cities and it makes cities more livable, responsive and adaptable. History of urbanization demonstrates that culture is also a…
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ENTREPRENEURIAL URBANISM
“Cities often manifest, distilled and condensed activities experienced in sudden jerks and revelation. Such phenomenon often remains incomprehensible at large, especially for the academic purpose.…
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UNDERSTANDING RESILIENCE: WATER RESOURCES & HISTORIC CITIES OF INDIA
Water bodies are physically and spiritually an integral part of several historic cities of India. The presence of water bodies within the cities, not only added a…
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REFLECTIVE TEXT & ARCHITECTURAL PARADIGM
The history of built architecture has produced tremendous amount of knowledge, validating and criticizing their existence, however the need to push such knowledge within the…
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METAPHORS AND MODERNITY: HOUSES
Houses have always remained as theoretical excursions medium to set new cannons for contemporary Architecture. The house has been re-invented number of times as one…
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Composition of Urban Theory
The article attempts to delineate the main ideas and methods of urban theories, that have influenced urban research, academics and practice.
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REPRESENTING MEASURE DRAWINGS
The act of making drawings is central to architectural thinking. If one looks back into the renaissance history, the invention of perspective has a tremendous…
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KRVIA Masters + BreUCom (Erasmus+ program) | Urban Resilience
Quality of life is an idea that is often being discussed in various studies as a response to many issues and complexities that have recently…
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KRVIA MASTERS THESIS 2019 – PEDAGOGIC TRAJECTORIES
The masters thesis is about examination of either coordinated or unexplored coordinates of relation among various processes and spatial forms that are reproduced but not…
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FORM BASED CODES: HOUSING THESIS 2019
As Amos Rappoport (1969) suggested, ” if provision of shelter is the passive function of the house, then its positive purpose is the creation of…
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PURIST TECHNOCRAT: I.M PEI
Kenneth Framton, in his book on “A Critical History, Modern Architecture”, in chapter 4 (Place, Production & Scenography, International Theory and Practice since 1962) ,he…
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SMALL CHANGE: COMMUNITY & ADAPTABILITY
This blog attempts to raise some of the fundamental questions related to adaptability, formal & informal, communities, individual and collective, while encountering everyday risk, coping…
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SMART CITY MISSION: New Urban Paradigm of Imagination or Perception
The recent time has seen the shift in urban planning concerns of our cities, especially second tier cities. The emerging paradigm of SCM is aspired…
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ACADEMICS OF TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMICS OF TECHNOLOGY: The word “academics” and “technology”, if independently dissected through epistemological perspective, perhaps the manifestation that emerges out could be compartmentalized and self-contained,…
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ARCHITECTURAL THINKING
There are some simple terms that we often use to frame the pedagogy for architectural education. The simple terms are sometimes confused with many other…
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ARATA ISOZAKI
“The aim of the latter-day Avant garde is either to validate itself through media or alternatively, to redeem its guilt by executing the rite of…
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ARCHITECTURE OF SPA (VIJAYAWADA) BUILDING
The building of institutional architecture has long been obsession of state since independence and the legacy continues till date. Since then we have witnessed the…
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LUCKNOW: CULTURE, PLACE, BRANDING & ACTIVITISM
The recently published book titled “Lucknow: Culture, Place, Branding & Activitism” is a scholastic urban research work on contemporary urban transformation of Indian Second Tier…
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