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How to do counter-UI/UX design
Interfaces help manipulate your sense of reality. As a designer/developer who is part of the plural "user" being …
How to simply set up IIIF images for your small archive
A practical guide to setting up IIIF image hosting for small archives using self-hostable tools, making collections …
Maps of Hyderabad Cinema History
This was a project to create print-ready maps of the cinema halls that existed in Hyderabad from 1936 to 2018.
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Website Development - IIHS
Developed a WordPress web experience for the Tamil Nadu Government Sustainable Habitats program, incorporating …
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South Asian Digital History
A curated collection of web content exploring the history of the digital in South Asia and the digitization of South …
essay
Technofutures from Bidar
This piece is a group reflection of a project run in Bidar, India, to set up a community mesh network facilitated by …
essay
The Case for a Webinar Pi
Advocacy for developing Webinar Pi, a platform built on Raspberry Pi technology to foster digital literacy and …
Art that I make
A collection of posters, paintings, and visual work created across different projects and personal explorations.
Establishing a community network
A speculative framework for imagining a long-term sustainable community-owned wifi mesh network, mapping the roles of …
How I use speculative design
An overview of how I use speculative design methods to question dominant systems and envision alternative futures, …
Papad - Community Audio Knowledge Archives
Papad is a tool for community-based practitioners to store and access oral knowledge bases, deployed over decentralised …
Portfolio - Workshops, Classes, Panels and Publications
A portfolio of workshops, classes, panels, and publications that I have organized, spoken at, and written for.
Seeing, Being, Doing: design
I co-taught a four-month course on responding as a creative practitioner to places where humans and non-humans gather, …
Speculative Storytelling in Wayanad
The output of a 5-week course in Wayanad, Kerala, in the aftermath of the 2018 floods. We designed a speculative …
The Lived Experience Project
Explore the journey of creating a robust knowledge infrastructure to enhance the livelihoods of persons with …
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Journeys, Dreams, and Everything In Between
Documentation of a collaborative initiative to empower young women in underserved communities in Mirzapur, Uttar …
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Jingle Tales
We describe a project that we did in Mirzapur, India where we sent laptops made of Raspberry Pis to young women; that …
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Milli Platform at International Archives Week
Presented the designs for the Milli platform at International Archives Week, demonstrating its capabilities for …
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Mapping Migratory Routes of Pastoralists across India
Documentation of a project to collect, visualize, and integrate data about seasonal migratory routes of pastoralist …
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Alternatives and Demands in Network Ruins
Participated in a panel talk discussing Servelots/Janastu's experiments with Community Networks, focusing on innovative …
Pune Covid Relief
A rapid-response website and app built during the Covid-19 crisis to aggregate and disseminate essential resources- …
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Kishori Film Festival
Designed and facilitated 8-week long media-literacy classes for 11th grade young women from rural UP. Utilized …
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Wikipedia Editathon - Dalit History Month
Contributed a total of 24.5K words across 27 edited articles, including the creation of 2 new articles. Added 167 …
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Climate Resource Center
Interviewed farmers, seed distributors, agrarian scientists, and published pieces about local agrarian practices, mythic …
Feeling through the Cities - Koramangala
A poetic reflection on the hidden rhythms and overlooked details of daily life in Koramangala, Bangalore.
Milli - Connect and Annotate your Archives
Milli was an open-source platform designed to make archives more democratic in the described and annotated ways. The …
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Selecting tools for Indian Collectives
A practical checklist for selecting digital tools for collectives in India, shaped by the unique context of limited …
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Learning from COWs: Community Owned Wifi-Mesh
A reflection on facilitating community network spaces and developing principles for open climate networks through …
The Imposter Among Us
A curated reading list and presentation from a discussion on how platforms compel and enable the manufacturing of …
Care-full Collectives and their Care Practices
I explore the intricate relationship between care, collaboration, and networks within various collectives, delving into …
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Community Networks Stories: Experiences from Co-creating a Local Knowledge Network
Insights on co-creating local knowledge networks to support communities in establishing and maintaining their digital …
Antarsam: Speculative Fiction about a different Internet
The Antarsam project is a speculative exploration into alternate histories and potential futures, inspired by ecological …
Caste and Education Geospatially in Rural Bihar
A transdisciplinary research project in collaboration with Project Potential Trust, Kishanganj, delving into the impact …
The Disenfranchisement of Paniyas in Kerala
By studying the literature around the Paniya tribe, I cover topics such as population, caste names and structures in …
essay
Tweaking the Education System
A reflection on possible changes to the education system to better meet student needs.
Carpooling Unalone - Karwaan
A classroom project investigating carpooling culture in India through user research, leading to the design of Karwaan- a …
Habba
Redesigning the website for Habba, an artisanal e-commerce platform dedicated to supporting craftspeople and promoting …
Designers Ace
A set of 101 cards aimed at fostering design thinking among budding designers.
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Glitch Art
A collection of glitch art pieces exploring digital aesthetics and visual protest through pixel manipulation and data …
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Graphics work
A collection of posters, logos, explainers, and graphics created for various projects and organizations.
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