about

Handloom Futures is a research collective that engages with matters of craft and artisanal knowledge practices. The collective consists of researchers from various backgrounds including weavers, dyers, designers, environmentalists, artists, trade unionists and academics who bring their diverse expertise to advance a nuanced  understanding of the historical and contemporary relations between society and technology.

  • Odelu Vurugonda
    Uzramma
    Mohan Rao

  • Annapurna Mamidipudi
    Sumithra Vasudev
    Vivek S Oak
    Gauri Nori

  • Dharmendar Vaddepalli
    Abdulaziz Alimamad Khatri
    Mallikarjun Rao
    Tainabanu Abdulaziz Khatri
    Thamarai Selvan
    Jörn Oeder
    Satish Poludas
    Durgalakshmi Venkataswamy
    Ameer Sohail
    Aranya Padil

  • Senthil Babu
    Wiebe Bijker
    Ellen Harzilius Kluck
    Dorothy Ko
    Viren Murthy
    Dagmar Schaefer
    Karuna Dietrich Wielenga
    Jagada Rajappa
    Friedrich Steinle

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