DECAYING MODERNITIES
2014, Chandigarh, India, With Metaxia Markaki
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Chandigarh the ville de Beton Brt celebrated its 50 years of completion recently. This photo series captures the city in perpetual decay and the aesthetic of decay. The hybidisation that the inhabitants are bringing to this city and how a pirate modernity is taking over the city.
NITIN BATHLA
Welcome to my personal website.
I am a Zurich-based scholar and practitioner working at the intersection of urbanization, the environment, and society, bridging the disciplines of urban studies, ecology, geography, and sociology. I am the author of the award-winning book Researching Otherwise: Pluriversal Methodologies in Landscape and Urban Studies and the critically acclaimed documentary film Not Just Roads.
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I currently hold a dual affiliation with the Department of Geography at the University of Zurich and the Department of Architecture at ETH Zurich. Additionally, I serve as the Debates and Interventions Editor at Urban Geography, Book Reviews Editor at Urban Political Podcast, and as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Urban Political Ecology.
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On this website you will find some of my past and ongoing works and writings.​