Kishan San
Senior Researcher
Kishan’s role at Forensic Architecture focuses on spatial investigation, utilising contemporary architectural tools / methodologies as analytical and optical devices.
He completed a Part 2 in Architecture from the Architectural Association, London. Kishan’s thesis project sought to dissect the use of ecological protection zones by the US and the UK in order to maintain unlawful sovereignty over the Chagos Islands.
Before joining Forensic Architecture in 2019, he worked as an architectural assistant at Haworth Tompkins. He has also run critical design workshops internationally and continues to champion affordable critical design education with the School SOS.
- investigations
- Airstrike in Barbour, Beirut
- Chemical Fire at Marathon Refinery
- The Killing of Hind Rajab
- The Grenfell Tower Fire: Situated Testimonies
- Israeli Disinformation: al-Ahli Hospital
- The Killing of Dilan Cruz
- Executions and Mass Graves in Tantura, 23 May 1948
- 'Tear Gas Tuesday' in Downtown Portland
- The Beirut Port Explosion: The Welders
- Shireen Abu Akleh: The Extrajudicial Killing of a Journalist
- Gold Mining and Violence in the Amazon Rainforest
- The Shelling of Khudair Warehouse: Chemical Warfare by Indirect Means
- Pushbacks Across the Evros/Meriç River: The Case of Parvin
- The Black Boxes of Disappearance: Enforced Disappearance in the Siege of the Palace of Justice
- The Murder of Lucas Villa
- Environmental Racism in Death Alley, Louisiana
- Torture and Detention in Myanmar
- The Extrajudicial Execution of Ahmad Erekat
- The Beirut Port Explosion
- Pushbacks Across the Evros/Meriç River: Situated Testimony
- The Killing of Muhammad al-Arab
- Cloud Studies
- The Killing of Muhammad Gulzar
- Pushbacks Across the Evros/Meriç River: The case of Ayşe Erdoğan
- Pushbacks Across the Evros/Meriç River: Analysis of video evidence
- The Killing of Harith Augustus