She has taught at Pratt Institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Peshawar University. Her teaching interests include modern architecture and mass culture. She has studied architecture at National College of Arts, Lahore, and architectural history at Harvard, MIT, and Princeton. She is the author of Wireless Sites: Architecture in the Space of British Radio, 1927–1945 (MIT Press, Spring 2014). She is currently working on a new book-length project on Sufi shrines in Pakistan in the age of internet connectivity.