Projects

What you see here is only a part of our work. Some projects with partners aren’t shared publicly out of respect for the contexts they sit within. If you’d like to know more, feel free to reach out.

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Programme poster for Heat Futures at 78°E, a collaborative urban heat adaptation project by Lagori Collective, Good Life X, and British Council, connecting Bengaluru (BLR) and Colombo (CMB). Features a kingfisher in heat-toned blue and orange

Heat Futures at 78°E
with British Council & Good Life X

Reimagining responses to urban heat

PROGRAM DESIGN | FUTURES | WORKSHOP DESIGN

Brokpa women from the Monpa community in Arunachal Pradesh spinning yak wool during field research for a futures governance project with Lagori Collective and It's All Folk, exploring traditional craft knowledge and collective stewardship.

Norbu Governance Futures
with It’s All Folk

A governance lab rooted in Monpa traditional practices

FIELD RESEARCH | SYSTEMS DESIGN | PARTICIPATORY FUTURES

Programme identity graphic for Playgrounds of Power, a research and dialogue initiative by Lagori Collective and Goethe-Institut exploring gender equity in India's digital gaming industry. Title text in pixelated green font

Playgrounds of Power
with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi

The future of gender and digital game-making in India

RESEARCH | PUBLIC PROGRAMMING | EXHIBITION | REPORT

Lagori Collective researchers walking through a residential neighbourhood in India during field research for a project on cultural representation in AI image generation, in collaboration with Google and YouTube.

Responsible AI
With Google, YouTube and Studio Into

Equitable
representation in AI

FIELD RESEARCH | CULTURAL IMMERSION | RESEARCH PLANNING

Participatory research session with community members seated outdoors on a rooftop in the Terai region of Nepal, during field research on gendered nutrition norms conducted by Lagori Collective with Helen Keller International and USAID.

Gendered norms and nutrition challenges in the Terai Region

USAID Integrated Nutrition
with Helen Keller Foundation and Kaboom

FIELD RESEARCH | PARTICIPATORY DESIGN | BEHAVIOUR CHANGE

Plenary hall at the 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Geneva, where Lagori Collective presented Truth Nodes, a speculative design project on resilient information systems for crisis zones.

Truth Nodes
with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Humanitarian crises
from 2050

SPECULATIVE DESIGN | DESIGN FICTION
Interdisciplinary practitioners gathered for the Weaving Co-Existence convening by Lagori Collective exploring multispecies governance and care from within South Asia, with a Weaving Co-Existence presentation slide visible on screen.

A future agenda for
multispecies coexistence,
governance & care

Weaving Co-Existence
with Socratus

PROGRAM DESIGN | SYSTEMS CONVENING | FUTURES

Participants building low-fidelity prototypes at a workshop table during Alternative Digital Futures, a participatory futures programme by Lagori Collective, Superrr Lab, and Goethe-Institut exploring alternative models for digital public spaces.

Alternative Digital Futures
with Goethe Institut New Delhi & Quicksand

Reimagining inclusive
digital futures

PARTICIPATORY FUTURES | WORKSHOP DESIGN | FACILITATION
A visitor wearing headphones engages with the Words for Other Worlds installation by Lagori Collective, TDU, and Socratus Foundation, an immersive mixed media work exploring South Asian ecological language and climate knowledge.

Words for Other Worlds
with Socratus, TDU & Coexistence Collective

A living lexicon of
co-existence

INSTALLATION | MIXED MEDIA

Close-up of ice, water, and rock formations used in River is a Relative, a participatory futures workshop by Lagori Collective and Parsons exploring freshwater relationships across South Asia and South America.

River is a Relative
with Parsons School of Design & Giselly Mejía Zapata

Freshwater rituals rooted in South Asia and South America

PARTICIPATORY FUTURES | WORKSHOP DESIGN

Multigenerational workshop session during the Work. Life. AI. retreat facilitated by Lagori Collective for the Hemas family, exploring ethical engagement with AI tools through scenario-based discussion.

Work. Life. AI. Retreat
with Hemas Family

Ethical engagement
with AI

WORKSHOP DESIGN | FACILITATION | CAPACITY BUILDING