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About Amal Hashim
I am a graduate student at the University of Tours Polytech where I am completing my Master's in Planning and Sustainability. My primary interest, however, lies in cultural heritage conservation and architectural history. My research work lies at the intersection of urban planning in the modern world and the impact it has on the intangible heritage of communities.
NBN Episodes hosted by Amal:
November 15, 2024
The Architecture of Urbanity
From one of today's most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing our biggest social challenges…
November 10, 2024
Disrupted City
The city of Lahore was more than one thousand years old when it went through a violent schism. As the South Asian subcontinent was partitioned in 1947…
October 4, 2024
Muslim Zion
Pakistan, founded less than a decade after a homeland for India's Muslims was proposed, is both the embodiment of national ambitions fulfilled and, in…
August 10, 2024
The Search for Shelter
The Search for Shelter: Writings on Land and Housing (Oxford UP, 2022) sheds light on the global population living in slums, which has increased from …