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Assistant Professor
John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design
Faculty of Information
University of Toronto
Email: nusrat.mim [at] daniles [dot] utoronto [dot] ca
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Nusrat Jahan Mim


Culture-Sensitive Washing Zone for Rohingya Refugee Women
" In most of the cases, women toilets or wash zones in the refugee camp are located in such a place that provides no privacy. We (girls...
Jan 12, 20231 min read


The Front Stage of Tiktok, Reels, and Lives!!
The burgeoning growth of ubiquitous computing and cheap internet services have escalated Digital Content Creation in the Majority World....
Jan 12, 20232 min read


Subaltern Virtuality: Virtual Hegemony and Domestic Architecture in Postcolonial World
Antonio Gramsci coined the term “subaltern” to reveal the presence of small social groups of people on the fringes of history. Subaltern...
May 31, 20202 min read


Taming Amazon
This was an architectural experimentation of looking at the future of Amazon's logistics center as an urban interface right at the moment...
May 31, 20202 min read


Marginal Future: Architecture in Anthropocene
This speculative design project deals with the new role of architecture in the environments within an Anthropocene Era to create positive...
May 31, 20202 min read


Mediated Textuality
Emerging building technologies have widened the possibility of looking at buildings as a medium of information visualization. Media...
May 31, 20202 min read


Alternative Chaos: Middle-out Urbanism in Historical Urban Villages, Shenzhen, China
The METSYS (a word derived from the mirror assembly of “system”), an aggregation-based “middle-out” system that challenges the existing...
May 31, 20202 min read


Residual Mobilities 3.0: Alternative Housing Design for Cyclone-prone Areas in Bangladesh
This project focuses on the habitation system of the low-income communities in the Kutubdia Island of Bangladesh, which is frequently...
May 31, 20202 min read


Impending Certainties: Hypothetical Future of Architecture
With the boom in technological advancement, what was once magical, described in science fictions, is now mundane. We swipe our hands over...
May 31, 20203 min read
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