The Gender and Space project was undertaken by Shilpa Phadke, Sameera Khan and Shilpa Ranade, independent researchers, under the aegis of Partners for Urban Knowledge Action and Research (PUKAR). The project conducted an extensive research to identify the gendered dimensions of usages and experiences of public spaces. The research creates a knowledge base on the broad context where the paradigms of women’s access to public space are located. It critically examines the infrastructural set ups, the cultural environments and the ideological terrain that determine gendered usage of public spaces.
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