Manas Murthy
@ManasMurthy
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What do I know... just a non-practicing architect
Eugene, United States
Joined March 2012
Happy to announce that I successfully passed my #PhDDefense, for "The Story of My House: and many others in Delhi", @uoregondesign!! Thanks so much to my advisor @HowardDavis, and committee members, Hajo Neis, Gerard Sandoval, and Sangita Gopal.
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And of course, to my family and friends who have steadfastly supported me throughout - I could not have done it without you! esp. @VanickaA #BuilderFloors #DelhiHousing #HousingFutures
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I also want to thank all the homeowners, builders, architects, planners, and mobility experts with whom I had long and engaging discussions about life in builder floors and the predicaments of Delhi.
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RT @SalwaHoque: My M.A. was in South Asia Studies and those who are familiar know that the theories and histories that emerge in this field….
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RT @NayanikaM: If this account is true then it is a new low for the social sciences in India. A regular sociology PhD proposal leading to a….
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Incidentally, after the disciplinary inquiry was initiated against the supervisor, Sasanka Perera, who teaches sociology and is a founding member of the Sociology department at SAU, resigned from the...
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RT @nha3383: Both in #india and in #pakistan 2024 appears to be seeing new thresholds of temperature #globalwarming #heatwaves #climatechan….
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RT @nha3383: I was in #MexicoCity a few weeks…it was hot….but not like this 👇👇 & yes water is an increasingly scarce resource. But people a….
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Always fun to write with @VanickaA !! Check out our most recent collaboration on @ChangeOverTime_ . #oldmaterials and #newmaterialities.
Check out the latest issue of @ChangeOverTime_ #MaterialMatters including a piece by @ManasMurthy and I on #InventingTradition where we look at how #lime has been legitimised as a 'traditional material' in building conservation/reconstruction in Nepal.
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RT @ChangeOverTime_: Explore the implications of material choices in architecture and heritage conservation. Our newest 12.1 issue, 'Materi….
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Thank you so much @TurnipRail @AstonHistory @ihr_history for inviting me to this wonderful gathering of scholars! .A very engaging discussion with fellow #PhD, #ECRs on #Automobility #trains and #motorways 🚂🚋🚅🚗🛣️.
This was this evening - a really great event, and so good to meet #PhD students & #ECRs working on #TransportHistory & #MobilityHistory broadly defined. We're in good hands!. Thanks to the @ihr_history for its support of this event 👏👍. #Twitterstorians.
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Makes me physically sick!!! 😡😡😡.
And how many starchitect firms will drop their drawers to get into the action especially in the collapse of the Saudi Line. And under the auspices of a smart 15 minute city. Again innovation=plunder.
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RT @XazaarAdjame: And how many starchitect firms will drop their drawers to get into the action especially in the collapse of the Saudi Lin….
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Delighted to share that our collaborative work is now open access!! 🎇🎇🥳🥳.
Cycling as work is now open access!. Co-authored with @ManasMurthy we locate cycling at crossroads of anthropology and urban planning to show the interdependence of urban economies, regulation of space, and constraints to everyday mobility @westsyduics .
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RT @VanickaA: Very excited that this is FINALLY out! When @liam_magee set up #AutomatedSubjects at @westsyduics and recruited @lukemunn an….
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Drawing from the resources of psychoanalysis and critical media studies, in this article we develop an analysis of large language models (LLMs) as ‘automated su...
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RT @VanickaA: Check out 'Truth Machines' by @lukemunn @liam_magee (and I helped a little). A lot of the recent focus in uni guidelines skat….
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RT @VanickaA: 51 weeks after submitting 96000+ words in 369 pages, I am finally Dr Vanicka Arora! Yay! The message in the bottle I sent out….
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RT @GhoshAmitav: 'Climate change ' is now increasingly being used as a tool to dismantle environmental regulation, especially in India.
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RT @MaliniSur: Paper submissions are open until Aug 6, 2023 for @aus_anth 2023 conference! Fantastic panels this year on the theme of Vulne….
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Website for the 2023 Australian Anthropological Society Conference.
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