Contributions
A record of my external work — talks, writing, workshops, and other collaborations.
Talks, Panels & Moderation
- Collecting in the Digital Age — Curating Conversations that Matter (publication forthcoming) — Internationale Woche der Semiotik, University of Potsdam
- Who Shares Knowledge? — She Leads Circle, 2026
- Contextualising Culture in the (Digital) Commons — Future of the Commons Collective Series, 2026
- Open Collections, Open Processes, with Marleen Grasse — MAI Tagung, 2023
- Bringing The Heritage Lab into the Classroom — Google Educators Group New Delhi, 2022
- Digital Public Engagement Strategies — Towards a National Collection International Webinar Series, UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council, 2021
- Intro to Organising an Art+Feminism Event — Art+Feminism
- Digital Transformation and Cultural Heritage in the Global South (moderator) — Festival Retas Budaya, Goethe Institut Indonesia, 2020
- Enabling Museum Professionals to Learn, Engage and Thrive in the 21st Century — ICOM European Conference, Athens, 2019
- National Museum Educators' Meet, New Delhi
Writing & Publications
- Participatory Engagement and Methods in Digital Humanities — Routledge, 2024
- Heritage Digitised — Goethe Institut, 2023 · See also
- Social Media Handbook for Cultural Institutions — ICOM Deutschland, 2020
- Embrace Digital: Case Studies and Media — ICOM Deutschland, 2020–2021
- GIF IT UP India: a Case Study — Creative Commons
- NEO Collections (MK&G Hamburg) — Knowledge Transfer (Beta)
- Dig It! — a newsletter series with Larissa Borck
Vlogs
- kulturBdigital — Berlin Technology Foundation, Instagram, 2026
- Open Culture VOICES — Episode 1 — Creative Commons, 2022
- 7 Objects 7 Curators Campaign — National Museum, New Delhi
- People of the Archives — a narration series exploring the DAG collection
Workshops & Consultations
- Digital Storytelling — Institute for Museum Research, Berlin, 2025
- Developing a Culture Stack — kulturBdigital, Berlin Technology Foundation, 2025
- Effective Digital Storytelling in Museums — Network of European Museum Organizations (NEMO), 2024
- Consultation: G20 Culture Working Group — Leveraging Digital Technologies for Culture, UNESCO New Delhi & Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- GIF Making Workshop — Hack4GLAM, Creative Commons Global Summit
- Teachers Training — Seagull Peaceworks
- Concept and Co-Producer, Digital Storytelling Festival (2021-22) now led by Europeana Foundation independently
- India Coordinator — UNESCO MuseumWeek
- India Coordinator — Ask A Curator
Fellowships & Residencies
- Research Fellow — Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation), 2019
- US State Department International Leadership Program, 2011
- British Council Young Creative Entrepreneur Programme (runner-up), 2011
Advisory & Board Roles
- Advisory Board Member — Europeana Foundation
- Board Member & Digital Working Group Lead — Commonwealth Association of Museums
- Grants Committee — Wikimedia Foundation (SAARC Region)
- Regional Ambassador (India) & Strategic Lead Advisor — Art+Feminism
Recognition
- Top 50 Museum Influencers — Blooloop, 2020
- Social Business Torchbearer — Re:Think India, 2018
- Finalist — Rolex Awards for Enterprise, 2014
Media Features & Podcasts
- Championing Open Knowledge in India — Wikimedia (GLAM x Gender), 2026
- The Heritage Lab: Bringing People and Culture Together — Blooloop, 2021
- Making Indian Museums Cool — Condé Nast Traveller, 2021
- Infusing Life into India's Museums — Quartz, 2019
- Professionals of LinkedIn