Academic writings

‘The High Rise & The Slum: Speculative Urban Development in Mumbai’ in N. Brooks, K. Donaghy & G. Knaap (eds.), Handbook of Urban Economics & Planning, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011

‘The Village on the Highway: Trends in Mobility and Urbanization in India’ in Vincent Kaufmann (ed), Mobile, Immobile: Quels choix, quels droits pour 2030, 2011, Paris, Edition de l’Auge

‘The Village Inside’ in Lynne Elizabeth, Stephen Goldsmith (eds), What We See: Advancing the Observations of Jane Jacobs, New Village Press, New York, 2010

Other publications

Homegrown Homes’ (Op-Ed) in Domus, No. 955, Milan, February 2012

Hands off Our Houses’ (Op-Ed) in The New York Times, May 31st, 2011

The Vanishing Public of the World-Class City’, The Wall Street Journal India, March 29th, 2011

Learning from Dharavi’ in Mumbai Reader 2009, Mumbai, March 2011

Art and the City: A Manifesto for Collective Action’ Lead Essay in Art India, Mumbai, January 2011

Dharavi: Incremental Alternatives’: Beyond Profit Magazine, Issue 4, Mumbai, April-June, 2010

The Tool-House’ in Mumbai Reader 2008, Mumbai, September 2010

Learn from Postwar Tokyo’ (Op-Ed), The New York Times, January 16th, 2010

‘Dharavi 2030’ in Chili: Magazin des Afro-Asiatischen Instituts, Gratz, September 2009

Taking the Slum out of Slumdog’ (Op-Ed) in The New York Times, 21 February 2009

Wikicity on the Mithi’ in Time Out Mumbai, Mumbai, 24 January 2009

Reclaiming Audacity’ in The Hindu, Chennai, 7 December 2008

The Conflict Inside’ in Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, December 2008

Dharavi 2025’ in Mumbai Reader 2007, Mumbai, November 2008

Genève : Learning from a Postcard City’ in Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, August 2008

Pondicherry Black City’ in Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, July 2008

Junglist City’, Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, Mumbai, June 2008

The Buzz of the Bazaar: Framing the Urban Moment’ Lead Essay in Art India, Mumbai, April 2008

‘Tokyo’s Retail Architecture’ in Scion Magazine, New York, March 2008

‘Tokyology’ Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, November 2007

‘The Shimokitazawa Khotachiwadi Story’ – PARMAL, Goa, October 2007

‘Interview of Kazuyo Sejima & Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA)’, EGG Magazine, Taipei, September 2007

‘From Mumbai to Goa and Back; Reflections on the City’, Indian Architect and Builder, Mumbai, August 2007