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Dhows: the traditional art of wooden boat making
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)
Boat building forms a very important part of the economy along the coast of Gujarat. Salaya, Veraval and Mandvi are towns of fishermen, boat makers and traders. In these regions boat building is an integral part of their ...
Fist tales: cuisine of coastal Gujarat
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)
The project focuses on an aspect of what UNESCO defines as the “ intangible cultural heritage of a country or a region”. It explores at the culinary heritage of Coastal Guajrat.
One of the predominant elements of Gujarat ...
Gaatha: a tale of crafts
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
The project is based on the premise that Indian arts and crafts are declining. There is a need to preserve them. In the present times of modernization and globalization, crafts cannot be sustained in their original form ...
New model of Masculinity: a reflexive discourse to fight sexual harassment
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2013)
At the level of values, human progress can be seen as an expanding awareness of the subtler and more institutionalized forms of inequity and the suffering born of it.” (Nandy, A. (1988). Woman versus womanliness in India. ...
Noticesda dot in
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2013)
Over the last few years we see how technology has propagated through our everyday lives. With the social networking sites and mobile applications students have developed their community not just on the college premise but ...
Interactive information delivery: enhancing tourist experience at Ajanta caves
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2013)
The main objective of this project was to design a communication product that can address the various informational needs of the visitor to the Ajanta caves near Aurangabad. The emphasis was to find out ways through which ...
In search of ...clear skies
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2015)
The project title is “In search of … clear skies”
The LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community who are largely marginalized and have no legal status in societies like India have had to strive to communicate ...
Hospital navigation system
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
Hence, the premise of the project was to understand how hospital communication (public and private) works in the current scenario. The implications of that on the users who are the patients and the visitors.
Based on ...
PlacesDA: campus social app for DA-IICT students to explore places
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2013)
Against the backdrop of ubiquity of computers and computer networks in our lives today, especially on academic campuses, the objective of this project is to explore and imagine multimedia interfaces and interactions between ...
Patola: the ikat of Gujarat
(Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 2014)
Any discussion of Ikat weaving in Gujarat begins and ends in the Patan Patola. The Patan Patola is indeed the finest representation of the ikat in Gujarat and also the most expensive in the market but, the Ikat of Rajkot ...