Best Foot Backwards — Episode 6
Guest: Jason Shah (Hostel Manager, Nextdoor) · In conversation with Khushi Shah
We explore the intersection of heritage and tourism with Jason Shah, a tourism professional with extensive experience across South Asia. Together, we discuss how tourism can foster cultural exchange, strengthen shared regional identities, and support the preservation of local and indigenous heritage — and how responsible, culturally sensitive tourism can contribute to sustainable heritage conservation across the region.
Heritage & Tourism
Guest: Jason Shah · In conversation with Khushi Shah
Preservation Engineering in South Asia
Guest: Dr. Arun Menon · Moderated by Khushi Shah
Water Heritage
Guest: Saranya Dharshini · Moderated by Khushi Shah
Mumbai's World Heritage Journey
Guest: Brinda Gaitonde Nayak · In conversation with Anuradha Parmar
Intangible Cultural Heritage
Guest: Ananya Bhattacharya · Moderated by Brinda Gaitonde Nayak
Launching the APTi South Asia Chapter
Guests: Dr. Michael Tomlan & Khushi Shah · Moderated by Brinda Gaitonde Nayak