Design and Artistic Exploration
Sound and Storytelling
Beyond Listening
5-day masterclass (2022) on the intersection of publishing and non-textual media, focusing on oral narratives and sound’s role in storytelling, particularly relevant in the Indian context. Collaborators: Bhanu P and Shafali J.
Social Justice and Inclusivity
Valuing Indispensability: Critically Reflecting on Intersectionality in Practice
A series of workshops (2022) presenting encounters with voices in praxis that are often dismissed, aiming to create spaces where indispensability is the norm. Collaborators: Upasana B and Shafali J.
Design and Social Justice
A workshop (2021) discussing how design can support or hinder social justice goals, focusing on equity for marginalized communities. Collaborators: Senjuti, Siddhant.
Digital Archives and Annotations
Lived Experience Archives for Champions of the Disability Sector
A workshop (2022) for the Disability NGO Alliance on archiving day-to-day practices and knowledge. Collaborators: Bhanu, Senjuti, Madhavi.
Ways of Seeing: Archives and Annotations
A design demo/workshop (2021) on enhancing institutional archives through discovery, annotation, and re-narration. Collaborators: Bhanu, Venkat, Satakshi, Dinesh, Shafali. Video.
Network and Community Engagement
Alternatives and Demands in Network Ruins
A panel discussion (2021) on community networks in the context of technological and societal ruins. Collaborator: Shafali J.
Design Beku Townhall
A workshop (2021) to define principles for Design Beku, advocating for conscientious design practices. The townhall helped shape the organization’s foundation.
