PI Ayona Datta argues that our access to urban history is now determined by algorithms programmed to recognise the past as a repository of maps and images on the web. This has transformed the way that the urban poor ‘see’ the city, see themselves in the city and thus imagine possible futures for themselves.
Read MoreIn this piece, Research Assistant, Mahima Taneja delves into the hustle and bustle of Shimla, the Smart city project, as well as her personal musings and fieldwork experience in this smart small city.
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