“On a planet afflicted with climate change, heat is coming for everyone. This is a preview, a trailer of what countries and places under a heating planet look like” ⁦Dr Chandni Singh⁩ via ⁦Amanda Taub⁩ #ClimateCrisis #GlobalHeatwaves nytimes.com/2022/07/20/wor…

‘Afterwards’, a graphic anthology of post-disaster recovery narratives from Odisha, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu is now available as an #openaccess book in three languages – English, Malayalam, and Odia. Access the books - bit.ly/3v4US3a Vineetha Nalla #RecoverywithDignity

(1/2) Indian Institute for Human Settlements researcher Rashee Mehra coauthored a new paper titled 'Biopolitics in the Twenty-first Century: India and the Pandemic'. She highlights the relevance of Foucault’s work on biopolitics for the pandemic in India. Read here docs.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb/vol24/i…

Do join us at the #RGSIBG22 on Sept 1 - We speak on disaster recovery and the representation of recovery narratives

IIHS Researchers Gargi Sen, Vineetha Nalla and Nihal Ranjit have published a chapter in The Routledge Handbook on Livelihoods in the Global South, on 'Rebuilding livelihoods to reduce disaster vulnerabilities'. Link - bit.ly/3TuQAfP

Vineetha Nalla, IIHS, was a panellist along with Kamal Kishore, NDMA and Gemma Sou, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia with Teresa Armijos, University of East Anglia, UK and Garima Jain, IIHS, India as Session Chairs. The session was conducted on 1 September 2022. #RGSIBG22

Join us for the launch of our study on paid and unpaid domestic work in urban homes of Bengaluru and Chennai Done with the support from International Labour Organization the study has perspectives of over 10,000 households across classes on domestic work and its many contours. #SocialProtection #domesticwork

This event is tomorrow! The live stream link is below. Join us.

#IIHSin researchers Vineetha Nalla, @ranjitnihal , Gargi Sen, Ananya P. & Amir Bazaz with co-authors from UCL & CDRI published an #openaccess paper in 'Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure’ journal Read here: bit.ly/3zXrZbj The Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU) Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

The Summary for Urban Policymakers (SUP) reports are a result of collaborative knowledge co-creation over one year and through a series of regional and global convenings held across the world. The launch is live-streamed: bit.ly/3DREF4Q IPCC COP27

Tomorrow is the last day to send in applications for Urban ARC, IIHS' annual research conference. Urban ARC is a unique space that brings together early career researchers and seasoned academics to engage in conversations on urban issues.

The IIHS Urban Fellows Programme offers learners various kinds of access. One such kind of access is the Office Hours component. Fellows get one-on-one time with faculty to discuss learning, work, ideas and a lot more. Learn about UFP: bit.ly/3uS7PNb #indiaurbanfellows

IIHS and the Rajasthan Mahila Kamgar Union (RMKU) conducted a study examining 103 housing setups in Jaipur. The findings of this study are collated in a report, "Rental Housing Arrangements for Domestic Workers".

Do come!!

Such fun!!

Come learn with us! All disciplines are welcome - do apply!

I will be speaking to alumni about the Urban Fellows Programme (UFP). Join us on Sunday if you have any questions about the programme or the application!

📣📣New Paper announcement📣📣 1/ New OA paper tinyurl.com/y26f87k8 on representations of disaster recovery drawing on research from India. Led by the part-time twitterer Roger Few with @ranjitnihal Vineetha Nalla Garima Jain Dr Chandni Singh Vasudha Chhotray HazelMarsh18

Recovery with Dignity is a three-year joint project implemented by the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), Bengaluru and the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich, United Kingdom. Dr Chandni Singh, @ranjitnihal, Vineetha Nalla Garima Jain #OpenAccess

On #InternationalDomesticWorkersDay We would like to reshare ILO India and Indian Institute for Human Settlements's study on paid and unpaid domestic work in Urban Homes. The study presents the perspectives of employers of domestic workers. The 3 studies can be accessed here ilo.org/newdelhi/whatw… Neha Wadhawan