Shamoon Patwari

Shamoon Patwari is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture at London Metropolitan University's School of Art, Architecture and Design, where he also serves as Head of Foundation. His work focuses on community-based architectural projects and urban development in regions like India and Sierra Leone.

• Urban Practitioner with 15+ years of experience in architectural research
• Co-edited publications on unplanned urban settlements in Delhi and Freetown
• Teaches on the Architecture BA (Hons) program, including foundation year

His research explores rapid urban change and resource-scarce environments through practical projects and publications. While no scientific awards are documented, his fieldwork spans multiple continents and decades.

As part of the Architecture of Rapid Change and Scarce Resources (ARCSR) research group, he contributes to understanding urban development challenges in marginalized communities.