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Farhat Afzal

Farhat Afzal is an architect and writer, currently pursuing an MS in Architecture degree at the University of Cincinnati. She has over six years’ experience in academic research, publications and large- scale exhibitions. Farhat likes to engage in discussions involving colonialism in South Asia and postcolonial inquiry about architecture in Dhaka, and present her views through expository writings. In her spare time, Farhat enjoys photographing old buildings, documenting her reading habits on Instagram and maintaining her blog at http://farhatafzal.com

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Summer at the CSWR at Harvard University

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September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 No Comments

In the summer of 2024, while my partner was a visiting scholar at Harvard University, we stayed at the Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR), Harvard Divinity School. Designed in 1960 by Catalan architect Josep Lluís Sert, then dean of Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, the CSWR is a striking modernist building rooted […]

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