Books

An Exploration of Sustainability in the Provision of Basic Urban Services in Indian Cities.The Energy Resources Institute, New Delhi, and Arghyam, Bangalore, with support from Nandan and Rohini Nilekani. New Delhi: TERI Press, 2009.
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Indigenous Modernities: Negotiating Architecture and Urbanism. London; New York; New Delhi: Routledge, 2005.
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Exhibition

Hoysala Heritage of Belur-Halebeedu, Karnataka, for UNESCO and the Government of Karnataka, research, curator-ship, and narrative text for exhibition, May 2008.

Journal Articles

"The Hoysala Heritage Towns of Karnataka: Managing the Cultural Identity of Historic Urban Places." In Context, (DRONAH), April 2008.

"Indigene Moderne: Über Architektur und Ambivalenz in Indien." In ArchPlus (Germany), November 2007

"Recovering an Urban Past." In Architecture + Design, Vol. XXIV, no. 7, July 2007, pp. 50-58

"Teaching Architectural History in South Asia: Looking Back Moving Ahead, History and Modernization". Invited article, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, vol.61, no.3, September 2002.

"Mansions to Margins: Modernity and the Domestic Landscapes of Old Delhi, 1857-1910". Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, vol.60, no.1, March 2001.
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"Globalism, Architectural Pedagogy, and Non-Western Cultures". In the Proceedings of the Association of the Collegiate Schools of Architecture National Meeting, Baltimore, March 2001.

"Fractured Plans: Real Estate, Moral Reform, and the Politics of Housing in New Delhi, 1936-1941". In Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review, Vol.11, Number 1, Fall 1999.

"Real Estate and Moral Reform: The Cultural Politics of Planned Residential Communities for New Delhi". In the Proceedings of the International Association of Housing Science World Congress on Housing, San Francisco, June 1999.

Book Chapters

"Landscapes of Water: Negotiating Global norms and Local Cultures in Delhi". In Andre Sorensen and Junichiro Okata (eds.), Megacities: Urban Form, Sustainability, Livability, and Planning. Tokyo, Springer, forthcoming. See more about the project.

"Defiant Ambivalence: Globalization, Architecture, and Urbanism". In Mojtaba Sadaria (ed.), Homogeneity of Representations. Aga Khan Architecture Awards, AKAA, forthcoming.

"Cultural Heritage". In Robert A. Beauregard (ed.), Encyclopedia of Urban Studies, a SAGE Reference publication. New York: Sage, January 2010.

"Negotiated Modernities: Symbolic Terrains of Housing in Delhi". In Peter Scriver and Vikramaditya Prakash (eds.), Constructing Colonial Modernity: Building, Dwelling, and Discourse in India and Ceylon. Routledge, UK, 2007.

"History, Tradition, and Modernity: Urbanism and Cultural Change in Chanderi, India". In Kim Tanzer and Rafael Longor (eds.), The Green Tripod: Ecology, Economy and Social Equity in Service of Sustainable Design. New York: Routledge, 2007.

"Interrogating Difference: Postcolonial Perspectives in Architecture and Urbanism". In Craig Crysler, Stephen Cairns, and Hilde Heynen (eds.), A Handbook of Architectural Theory. New York: Sage, forthcoming.

Monographs and Reports

Value of Heritage to Sustainable Development: UNESCO Cultural Diversity Programming Lens, Thematic Toolkit. UNESCO, December 2009.

Tipu Sultan and Srirangapatna, Documentation of a Multimedia Production, for the Archaeological Survey of India. March 2009.
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Destination Hoysala: Strategies and Conceptual Design for Product/Infrastructure Development for the Hoysala Heritage Region, for the Government of Karnataka, February, 2009.

Conceptual and Schematic Design for Tourism Infrastructure and Amenities for a selected Site in Belur, Karnataka, for the Government of Karnataka, February, 2009.

Living Monuments: International Perspectives on the Protection of Historic Monuments and Sites in Urban Settings, for the Archaeological Survey of India., December 2008.

Indian Heritage Passport Program : On the Hoysala Trail in Karnataka, Concept Paper. A monograph for UNESCO and the Government of Karnataka, Department of Kannada and Culture, Information and Tourism, June 2007. With input from Yushi Kawaguchi and Moe Chiba.
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Sustainable Conservation and Development of Srirangapatna Heritage Town. Monograph prepared for the Department of Archaeology, Heritage, and Museums, Government of Karnataka, India, March 2007. See more about the project.

Srirangapatna: An Integrated Approach to Conservation and Development. Monograph to the Department of Culture, Government of Karnataka, India, 2004.

Hampi: Comments on Preliminary Site Management Plan. Paper to the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, Karnataka Chapter, 2003.

City Design as Process Design: Some comments on the proposed design of the New City of Bangalore, India. Monograph to the Krisson Consortium, San Francisco and Bangalore 1997.

Multimedia Production

Tipu Sultan and Srirangapatna. A digital multimedia presentation for the Archaeological Survey of India. April 2009.

Tipu Sultan and Bangalore. A digital multimedia presentation for the Archaeological Survey of India. In preparation.