Khilda’s research focuses on urban design and planning with interdisciplinary boundaries, particularly regarding urban criminology and socio-spatial disputes in metropolitan cities.
Khilda possesses a bachelor’s degree in architecture and a master’s degree in urban design and planning. She has been involved in public and private strategic projects aimed at addressing ethnicity and cultural settlement, as well as other community-based infrastructure revitalizations, engaging with citizen participation and communal design in the Asia-Pacific region.
Her research interests encompass urban design and planning, land policy, and Night-Shift activities within urban spaces.