TALKS
2017
Diversity + Community / Melbourne Conference
Invited speaker at the Architecture Foundation Australia’s conference on Diversity and Community.
Other speakers included Niall Mclaughlin (UK), Marina Tabassum (Bangladesh), Wim Goes (Belgium) & Mphethi Morojele (South Africa).
Temple Towns of South India, History of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on precedents, city form and organisational principles.
Perceptions in Architecture, Theory of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on architecture and the senses (based on the writings of Juhani Pallasmaa).
Materiality and Tectonics, Theory of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on role of materials in the experience of architecture (based on the writings of Richard Weston). As part of the lecture three short interviews were also screened (with architects Dominic Dube, Nagaraj Vastarey, Soumitro Ghosh, Eliza Higgins and Cyrus Patell).
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Mumbai
Invited speaker in the Urban Design and Architecture section of the annual arts festival in Mumbai.
VARNA, KS School of Architecture, Bangalore
Talk on the role of art in architecture
INCIPIENT '17, SAL School of Architecture, Ahmedabad
Invited to present our work
2016
Imperial Delhi, History of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on the British plan for New Delhi.
Islamic Architecture, History of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on principles of Islamic architecture.
Architectural Criticism, Theory of Architecture Masterclass, Wadiyar School of Architecture, Mysore
Lecture on ways of seeing (based on the writings of John Berger).
AVANI ONE - Inaugural annual student exhibition of Avani Institute of Design, Calicut
'Legacy of the Legends' - invited to speak on Charles Correa and BV Doshi.
CELEBRATING CHARLES CORREA, Charles Correa Foundation & State of Architecture Exhibition
Invited on a panel with Romi Khosla, Prem Chandavarkar, Neelkanth Chhaya, Nondita Correa Mehrotra and Ruturaj Parikh to discuss Charles Correa’s work, legacy and contribution.
RETROLOGY, Indubhai Parikh School of Architecture, Rajkot
Invited to present our work at the annual college festival
ARCHCULT, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli
Invited to present our work at the annual college festival
2015
Work in India Conference / University of Padova & Council of Architects, Padova, Italy / 2015
One of five Indian practices chosen to present work to the university students and local practicing architects via a video conference. The other participants were Rahul Mehrotra (Mumbai), Bimal Patel (Ahmedabad), Dean D’Cruz (Goa) and Sudhir Reddy (Hyderabad).
Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), Jaipur
Invited to present our work
L Studio, Mathew & Ghosh trainee program, Bangalore
Invited to present our work
CnT Katte, Chandavarkar and Thacker, Bangalore
Talk on Drawings
2014
LIGHT + DESIGN, Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), Delhi
Invited to present our work
CROSSROADS, Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Calicut
Invited to present our work at the annual IIA chapter conference
Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum
Invited to present our work
Kurula Varkey Design Forum, CEPT, Ahmedabad
Invited to present our work
ITYUTA, College Festival, Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur
Invited to present our work at the annual college festival
Visvesvaraya Technological University Board of Studies Syllabus Review / History / 6th Semester
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bylBJqDUXvw
Visvesvaraya Technological University Board of Studies Syllabus Review / Design Studio / 6th Semester
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46ruQ5FLavw
2013
Pecha Kucha Night, Bangalore, India
Invited to discuss Art in Design
IN:CH Studio (in collaboration with the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland)
Invited to present our work
Malnad Architectural School Alumni (MASA) Lecture Series
Invited to present our work
Indian Green Building Congress
Invited to present our work
2012
Pecha Kucha Night, Bangalore, India
Invited to discuss private initiatives in the public realm - RE:PUBLIC
2011
Indian Institute of Architects (Trivandrum Chapter), Trivandrum, India
Invited to present our work
Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) (Coimbatore Chapter), Coimbatore, India
Invited to present our work
The Architects’ Club, Indian Institute of Architects (Trichur Chapter), Trichur, India
Invited to present our work
2010
Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, India
Invited to present our work
B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India & Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, UK
Symposium: Emergent design technology, design intelligence and creative expression
Invited to present our work
B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India
Architecture: Shift of Ideas
Panel discussion with Prof. Jaisim (Jaisim Fountainhead), Prof. Shashi Bhooshan, and Mr. Anup Naik (Space Matrix)
2008
University School of Design, Mysore, India
Invited to present our work
Interior Design Traditions of India (National Conference) / School of Interior Design, CEPT, Ahmedabad, India
Invited to present our work
2007
The Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Bangalore, India
The Global ArchiTectonic: Anxiety or Delirium?
Panel discussion with Prof. Volkin Marg (GMP, Germany), Mr. Edgar Demello (EDA), Mr. Prem Chandavarkar (C&T), and Mr. Soumitro Ghosh (MGApl)
2006
Politecnico di Bari, Facoltà di Architettura, Bari, Italy
Invited to present our work
12 on 12 (Annual design meet), Ahmedabad, India
Invited to present our work
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT), Ahmedabad, India
Invited to present our work