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Past workshops & teaching

Learning to question.
Room to experiment.

Workshops, lectures and learning programmes on technology, agency and creative possibility.

Earlier workshops and teaching programmes, now gathered under Responsible Now. The sessions retain their original hosts and collaborators.

Course catalogue · Photographs & context

Handmade illustration of people sharing ideas and experimenting together around a table.

Past sessions.

A record of learning and exchange.
These are past events, not an upcoming schedule.

Self-Driving Cars and Remote-Controlled People

A participatory workshop on AI, work and agency, exploring the difference between using technology and being shaped by it.

Read the preserved workshop description

Documented editions

  • Future Fantastic AI Art Festival
    Ranga Shankara, Bengaluru

  • Online, hosted by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University

  • Khoj, Khirkee Extension

    Khoj events archive

One workshop, delivered in different settings. Dates and hosts are drawn from the teaching portfolio and CV.

Public portfolio and CV

Learning programmes.

Longer threads in the practice.
Original institutions and credits retained.

January 2010–February 2012

Cybersecurity in Hindi

Early teaching that used cybersecurity as a route into programming for Hindi-speaking students.

Self-documented teaching history

Historical project · Kota

Kalpana Innovation Lab

A learning space where girls from marginalized communities explored art, coding, robotics and making, including a documented digital safety class in 2022. The Kota lab is no longer active.

Explore the preserved Kalpana archive

Historical programme · date not recorded

Garden of Waste

A month-long studio at SMI Bangalore campus. Students made interactive installations from cardboard, scrap and salvaged materials, culminating in an exhibition exploring accessible, affordable art.

Preserved from the Studio teaching account. The original account described a permanent campus installation; its current status has not been verified.

Watch the original exhibition documentation

A collaborative reel uploaded on 21 December 2025 also documents Garden of Waste’s student-built interactive installations from discarded materials and affordable technology. This upload date does not establish the event dates or verify the campus attribution in the older Studio account.

View the December 2025 collaborative documentation

Ideas to learn with.

Published course outlines.
Formats to explore, not confirmed future sessions.

Beware of the Algorithms

Digital Safety & Resilience in the Age of AI

Practical learning about scams, privacy, surveillance, misinformation and digital habits.

Read the digital safety outline

Magic Behind the Curtain

Understanding the Secrets of AI

Hands-on AI literacy, from how machines see and learn to their limits, biases and role in society.

Read the AI literacy outline

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community explore?

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