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Designed as a comprehensive resource on spatial thinking, experimental pedagogy, and academic practices, this archive serves as a record for reference and critical analysis.

More than a traditional institutional repository, it is envisioned as an "Archive of Ideas," structured to mirror the conceptual and intellectual framework of SEA. The platform captures specific engagements, explorations, and pedagogical reorientations, expressing the school's distinct set of practices constituted by its students and teachers.

The collection encompasses intellectual articulations—from course books and objectives to studio briefs and lectures—alongside a documentation of student work, field studies, and thesis projects. Through this structure, the archive navigates complex inquiries into typologies, ontologies, and genealogies, while exploring themes of environment, urbanisation, futures, and ethics. It serves as a space for rethinking geographies and histories of type, offering the school's co-learning experiments and its ongoing articulation of space and form.

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Form, Typology & Spatial Boundaries

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Investigates the physical manifestation of architecture, structural limits, and the thresholds between different spaces.

Homing as accrual: learning from incremental housing

Accretions
Aboli Rithe, 2023

Urban transformations in Jaysingpur: 1916-2023

Accretions
Dishita Galchat, 2023

Disputes, form and space: studies of houses under disputes in Amravati

Accretions
Vanshita Purwar, 2023

Architecture of congestion

Densities and Porosities
Deep Shah, 2018

Architecture for mobile densities

Densities and Porosities
Nishi Shah, 2018

Architecture of congestion

Densities and Porosities
Deep Shah, 2018

Emerging urbanisation: the story of Kolhapur's expansion

Expansions, Intensification and Form
Aditya Mahajan, 2024

Higher density led reconfiguration of space and life: Gangtok

Expansions, Intensification and Form
Neha Shah, 2024

Emerging middle class aspirations: a case of whtefield in Bangalore

Expansions, Intensification and Form
Pranav Kadambi, 2024

Urban farming

Frontiers
Dimple Mistry, 2020

In-distinct boundaries: a compilation of urban relationships with water edges

Frontiers
Ruchi Dixit, 2020

An urban frontier: coexistence of contradictions

Frontiers
Sai Kelkar, 2020

Architecture of transactions

Institutions and Typology
Akshata Shenoy , 2018

De-schooling architecture

Institutions and Typology
Anjali Agarwal, 2021

Urban heritagization: conserving memory of the city

Institutions and Typology
Anjan Kudtarkar, 2021

Architecture and power: a case in public buildings

Institutions and Typology
Archiit Chatterjee, 2018

Degrees of exclusivity in educational campuses

Institutions and Typology
Helee Doshi, 2021

Of curricula and learning spaces: Delhi’s learning environments

Institutions and Typology
Manasi Thacker, 2019

Publicness of research ‘space’

Institutions and Typology
Parth Solanki, 2021

Architecture of Jain religious institutions

Institutions and Typology
Pooja Temkar, 2019

Urban temples: synthesis of emerging worship spaces in urban environment

Institutions and Typology
Radhika Rathi, 2019

Learning ecologies and spatial form: the case of municipal schools in G (S) ward Mumbai

Institutions and Typology
Sandeep Saive, 2018

Spatial learnings from cellular phenomenon

Skins and Thresholds
Dhanvi Shah, 2022

Living in the forest: a study of settlements in and around the edge of the forest

Skins and Thresholds
Divya Bhat, 2019

Land-water interface: a narrative of the land-water edge along the Godavari River, Nasik

Skins and Thresholds
Gautami Kasat, 2019

Stories of urban thresholds from Mahad

Skins and Thresholds
Kaushal Vadake, 2018

Of building skins

Skins and Thresholds
Priya Jalan, 2018

Life resettled: work, life and leisure in the resettlement colonies of the Deonar dump

Skins and Thresholds
Vibhavari Sarangan, 2019

Spatiality of roughness/softness of streets

Skins and Thresholds
Yash Bhandari, 2022

A routine of happiness: in-between realm and the spaces of respite

Skins and Thresholds
Yash Vadher, 2018

Apartments and climate adaptation in Mumbai

Types, Limits and Affordances
Akanksha Satpute, 2024

The productive lives of elderly women

Types, Limits and Affordances
Prachi Shah, 2024