About | Decoding Everyday
Description: The Everyday City Lab is an urban design and research collaborative that works towards understanding how people use streets in India in order to do people-centric urban design and planning.
Our recent teaching has included Urban design studios on ‘The Informal marketplace’ and ‘The Future of Everyday Urban spaces’ at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. We have done two week workshops as part of the CEPT Summer Winter School program on: ‘The Everyday City’; ‘Trees, Culture & Urban Design’ and ‘Rethinking Campus Design’. In June and July 2021, we did sessions in the Faculty Development Programmes organised by BMS college in Basavanagudi and BMSSA college in Yelahanka, Bangalore that focused on ‘Architec
Teaching Our research interests include Urban design, Public spaces, Informal urbanism, Urban informality, Everyday practices, Marketplaces and Urban design pedagogy. The recent publications include one, a paper on how the practice of tree worship generates neighbourhood community spaces in Bangalore; and two, a paper that looks at the antecedents of urban informality using the context of a market precinct, both published in the Journal of Urban design. Our forthcoming publications include a book on the Soc
Our Work Anchor 1 Citizen Science Initiative DECODING EVERYDAY is the online portal we are developing for sharing experiences and stories about streets and public spaces in India. We believe that it is possible to build knowledge through our collective efforts in order to know our cities better.
About | Decoding Everyday