Saeed Ahmad
@MaxMulluh
Historian of postcolonial and contemporary India| Researching on neighbourhood and city-making, urban citizenship, migration, and memory| DU, Uni Gö, JGU
ICBE 2025 is here! 🏛 Hosted by the Jindal School of Art & Architecture, the 4th International Conference on the Built Environment is happening April 26–27. Conversations shaping our cities are already underway. #ICBE2025 #Architecture #UrbanDesign
This Saturday, 1-4 pm, at the John Hansard Gallery! People in and around Southampton, please join. :)

Applications to our PhD are now open at iihs.ac.in. Personally look fwd to proposals on urban inequalities in all dimensions, social protection, housing, urban theory. Email me if thinking of applying! PhD Info Webinar on June 11, updates at @Iihs_uni /@iihsin.
The first outcome of our exciting British Academy Project ‘Reframing Sacred Urbanism’. Folks in and around Southampton, please attend if you can!

Our department is hiring. Apply to join a truly interdisciplinary team of faculty examining the built environment! 🙂
Passionate about #Design, #Architecture, or #ImmersiveMedia? Explore faculty & admin roles at Jindal School of Art & Architecture. JD: jgu.edu.in/careers Apply by: May 22, 2025 Email: [email protected] | cc: [email protected] #Hiring #JGU #DesignEducation
The online version of our Open-Source article with the Journal - Contemporary South Asia is now available for viewing. The paper is part of a special issue on Forced Bachelorhood that will be out in print in June this year. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
We are delighted to invite you to the 2-day international conference, co-organised with @MWF_Delhi at SNU campus. 11-12 April 2025. "The Public and the Professional: Navigating History & Archaeology in the 21st century"
Excited to read what I can imagine would as inspiring as Spaces of Colonialism!
So after, ahem, 18 years, this is published (South Asia edition in pipeline). A follow-up book, of sorts, looking at New&Old Delhi together, but as spaces of anticolonialism, with parrhesia as the governmentality framework, and a subaltern foci.See 🧵.. ugapress.org/book/978082036….
An absolute pleasure to be part of the book launch and panel discussion on history, memory, the city and its neighbourhoods. The Amarnath Sehgal Private Collection is a beautifully curated museum of Sehgal’s work, and is hosting a growing archive of Jangpura-Bhogal.




🚨🚨Deadline approaching!
🚨CfP for our session ‘Rising Politics of Nationalist Urbanism’ at RGS-IBG 2025 ECRs are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline: 28 February
The @BASASofficial Conference will take place at Lancaster, 10-12 September 2025. Please circulate the call for conference abstracts and panel proposals on all things South Asian: basas.org.uk/news-events/ba…
🚨CfP for our session ‘Rising Politics of Nationalist Urbanism’ at RGS-IBG 2025 ECRs are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline: 28 February

Looking forward to a day of exciting and intense discussions on urban fragments, especially inspired by the work of @ColinMcFarlane3

📢 The Politics of Urban Fragments: Join us for a comprehensive research event on Tuesday, 28 January 2025! 🗓 Tuesday, 28 January ⏰ 09:00 to 17:00 EST 📍 Room 280N, Second Floor, York Lanes, Keele Campus, #YorkU 🎟️ buff.ly/3CiaYgy
Looking forward to the discussion next week!
Looking forward to chairing the discussion of @LanzilloAmanda’s important book next Tuesday and hope to bring out the best in @saeedahmad04 ❤️
Our first seminar of the year under @MWF_Delhi #SeminarSeries Smriti Singh is going to talk about the middle class in Neo-Urban India. Anyone interested, please register by sending an📧 to [email protected] latest by 22 January 2025.
Last year of commissioning review articles for the gender sexuality section of Sociology Compass. Would esp. love to hear from India and Africa-based scholars. Please share widely. @tannistha14 @PapiaSengupta3 @Rituparna37 @chauhananjali98 @thandorasbox @gib_zzz
Submissions from the Humanities and Social Sciences are welcome! Paper submission deadline: 20 January 2025
JSAA is pleased to announce the fourth edition of the International Conference on the Built Environment (ICBE 2025), 26-27 April. We welcome submissions from undergraduate and recently graduated students (as of Aug 2024) of the built environment (from all disciplines).
The Jindal School of Art & Architecture @jsaa.jgu invites undergraduate & recent grads (as of Aug 2024) in built environment disciplines to submit papers for ICBE 2025, April 26-27. Deadline: Jan 20, 2025 Details in CfP #architecture #sustainability #designschool #callforpaper