Prior to the Workshop, the HERA Single Project conducted joint fieldwork in Delhi, some impressions of which you can find here.

Report on the HERA-SINGLE workshop in Delhi “Solo-cities: Representations of the ‘Single’ in Urban Spaces, October 6-8, 2015.

Melissa Butcher's "How Indian Women Are Reclaiming Their Right to Public Space in Delhi", originally written for The Conversation, was picked up by Time Magazine Online.

Further information on the images on the front of our current postcard.

Report on the HERA-SINGLE workshop in Shanghai “Precariously Yours - Gender, Class, and Urbanity in Contemporary Shanghai", December 4-6, 2014.

Brochure about the HERA Joint Research Programme ‘Cultural Encounters’.

Programme and participants list of the at the HERA JRP Cultural Encounters Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia, 30 September – 1 October 2013.

Laila Abu-Er-Rub is researcher at Heidelberg University and project coordinator of the HERA SINGLE project.

Lucie Bernroider is a PhD candidate at the Heidelberg University’s Cluster of Excellence Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Her research topic is 'Gendered Urban Imaginaries and Social Change in Delhi’s Urban Villages'.

Professor Christiane Brosius from the Heidelberg University is project leader for the Autonomy sub-project. Her own research topic is 'Experiencing and Imagining Inside and Outside: Autonomy, Safety and Risk'.

Dr Melissa Butcher from Birkbeck, University of London, is project leader of the sub-project 'Respectability'. Her research topic is 'Contesting Respectability: Being Middle Aged, Middle Class and Single in Delhi'.

Maddalena Chiellini is a PhD candidate at Birkbeck, University of London. Her research focuses on 'The Drive to Drive: Mobility and Aspiration amongst Young Women in Delhi'.

Yiu Fai CHOW is a postdoctoral researcher at the Hong Kong Baptist University. His research focuses on 'Caring in the Time of Precarity: A Study of Single Women in the Creative Class of Shanghai'.

Penn IP is a PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam and is doing research on 'Affect and Urbanity: Single Migrant Women’s “Home” in Shanghai'.

Professor Jeroen de Kloet from the University of Amsterdam is project leader of the sub-project 'Precarity'. His research topic is 'Single and the City'.

Chenying Pi is a PhD candidate at the Heidelberg University’s Cluster of Excellence Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Her research focuses on 'Post-80s Single Women's Desires in Intimate Relationship in Contemporary Shanghai'.

Project presentation by project leader Christiane Brosius at the HERA JRP Cultural Encounters Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia, 30 September – 1 October 2013.