People for Cities – Webinar 5
Heritage is a vital part of life that we encounter in various forms on a daily basis. Yet, we see historic buildings in a state of neglect in many parts
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2020: A Year without Public Space under the COVID-19 Pandemic
Our founder, Pritika Akhil Kumar, will be a part of a webinar titled, ‘Tactical urbanism as a crisis response and as mobiliser for systemic change ‘, on September 3, 12.00-1.30pm
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People for Cities – Webinar 4
In our fourth webinar, we will be tackling the topic of the hour – Covid-19 and its impact on cities. At a time when words like social distancing, lockdown, quarantine,
People for Cities – Webinar 3
Our third webinar focuses on public spaces, a dying element in most Indian cities. But what are public spaces and why do we need them? What is their relevance in
The Myth of the Architect
The Myth of the Architect is an attempt to deconstruct the traditional view of the role of an architect with the view of evaluating and redefining it to suit the
What’s in a name?
On the 10th of June 2020, the Tamil Nadu government announced a decision to rename 1,018 places spread across 37 districts in the state (https://theprint.in/statedraft/vellore-now-veeloor-tn-changes-names-of-1018-places-so-you-pronounce-them-the-tamil-way/440184/). Intended to reinforce the Tamil
People for Cities – Webinar 2
In continuation of our People for Cities monthly series, we are pleased to bring you Webinar 2 – “How Do You Get Involved?” This webinar will explore methods of participating
People for Cities – Webinar 1
One of the key purposes of Co:Lab is to promote and celebrate the involvement of citizens in shaping their environments. To this end, we are happy to introduce “People for Cities,” an initiative by Co:Lab through which we will … Continue readingPeople for Cities – Webinar 1
Workshop in April 2020
The workshop will be an hour-long exploration of what it means to be an architect in contemporary spatial practice, urban environments and society, at large. But this doesn’t mean it’s only for meant for architects and other design professionals … Continue readingWorkshop in April 2020
Paper Presentation at IIT Roorkee
The Urban Spaces of (Re)Use project by Pritika Akhil Kumar was chosen to be a part of the International Conference on Future Cities (ICFC) on the 12th of December, 2019 at IIT Roorkee. The paper was presented as part … Continue readingPaper Presentation at IIT Roorkee