SUNEELA AHMED

Suneela Ahmed is an architect, urbanist and an academic based in Karachi. Her interests lie in the analyzing the everyday adaptations of architectural and urban spaces at the grass root level by locals of the global south. She also dwells into the mitigation processes through the challenges of globalization, localization and informalization which gives shape to everyday spaces within an urban setting and how these processes form local and global identities. She has written various research papers, book chapters, newspaper articles and presented in conferences around these issues/ themes/ ideas. Her first solo authorship was published in October 2022 entitled “Urban Architecture and Local Spaces in Pakistan’’ by Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. Her creative architecture practice centers around designing simple, practical and climatically responsive spaces that connect local realities and global aspirations.