History of Art and Architecture

Amrita Vinod Presents at the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Conference

The Center for Philosophical Technologies (CPT) in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering (AME) at Arizona State University hosted the 2023 Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts (SLSA) last Saturday, October 28, first-year Ph.D student Amrita presented a paper titled “Knowing Open, Overflowing and Plural Subjects through Kaḷiyāṭṭaṁ of Malabar Coast, India ” based on her Architectural History and Theory masters thesis (Vinod, Amrita. Architect-Ing as World Building: Knowing the World through Kaḷiyāṭṭaṁ of Malabar Coast, India, University of Washington, United States -- Washington, 2023. ProQuest). Her work explored the relationship between personhood and architecture, which extends to her current research on histories of architecture-landscape continuum in regions that were/ are under European colonial rule. Learn more about the conference here