_ Summer School 2019_MUMBAI (India)
Given the increasing regulation, privatization, and control over public spaces by structures of power around the world, initiatives of defiance meant to occupy these to transform them into temporary and informal political platforms, have ignited significant conversations; the possibility of self-made urban environments that house the marginalized.
The objective of this course was to map stories that represent the struggles faced by communities and individuals in search of their experiences in the public realm and -by doing so- explore meanings, boundaries, and power relations that confirm the public sphere.