The Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) is a national education institution committed to the equitable, sustainable and efficient transformation of Indian settlements. Read More
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Teaching & Learning
IIHS aims to create interdisciplinary urban practitioners with the right skills to tackle 21st century problems and opportunities arising due to urbanisation.
Research
IIHS undertakes research across several disciplinary clusters. It uses both theory building and applied research to turn knowledge into practice for national development and urban transformation.
Practice
IIHS provides advisory services to the public, local, state and national governments, private firms and international development agencies that work with urbanisation.
Capacity Building
The IIHS Urban Practitioners’ Programme trains practitioners, public sector functionaries and interested citizens on urban themes including housing, sanitation, and climate change.
KNOWLEDGE GATEWAY
The KG is a repository for IIHS publications from research and practice. It includes policy briefs, papers, case studies, reports and public writing.
URBAN ARC
Urban Arc is IIHS’ annual research conference, organised as a part of the IIHS flagship convention called the Research Week which includes a PhD workshop.
Reach out to the Research team that runs Urban Arc: research (at) iihs (dot) ac (dot) in
CITY SCRIPTS
City Scripts is IIHS urban writings festival started in 2016 as a platform to reflect on the contemporary moment, delve into the past as well as re-imagine the future of our cities.
Reach out to the Word Lab team that runs City Scripts: wordlab (at) iihs (dot) ac (dot) in
URBAN LENS
Urban Lens is IIHS’ one-of-its-kind film festival in South Asia that is dedicated solely to screening films that explore cities and the nature of urban experiences.
Reach out to the Media Lab team that runs Urban Lens: medialab (at) iihs (dot) ac (dot) in
URBAN POLICY DIALOGUES
Urban Policy Dialogues brings together policy makers, practitioners, researchers and civil society to discuss the challenges and innovations in urban practice.
Reach out to the UPD team: pvasanth (at) iihs (dot) co (dot) in
CONTACT
CAPT. K POOJA VASANTH (RETD.)
Head – Operations & Administration
IIHS Bengaluru City Campus
No. 197/36, 2nd Main Road
Sadashivanagar
Bengaluru 560 080. India
tel: +91 80 6760 6666
fax: +91 80 2361 6814
e-mail: pvasanth at iihs dot co dot in