This article draws upon an anthropology of architecture as ‘process’ to explore the controversy involved in a disputed architectural award presented to an NGO in India.
All tagged India
The materiality of knowledge production
This paper is based upon fifteen months of ethnographic fieldwork within an NGO in Rajasthan, India and looks at the different kinds of knowledges generated in an NGO solar workshop.
Barefoot Engineers: the non-mobility of knowledge in a knowledge transfer project
This paper argues that knowledge is created and sustained dynamically through an on-going alignment of objects and symbols, gestures and bodies, identities and environment.