Singaporean Nisar Keshvani is a consultant, Internet journalist, web developer, educator and new media specialist. In the last decade, he has worked across five continents (Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and Australia/Oceania). Nisar Keshvani lectures at Republic Polytechnic's Centre for Culture and Communication. He is involved with their recently launched Diploma in Information and Communication Design. He is also an Aga Khan Foundation Scholar based in the London Knowledge Lab pursuing his doctoral research with the Institute of Education (University of London). Nisar’s PhD research project is on the use of information communication technology as an instructional interface to develop innovative and user-friendly teaching and learning interactions. His research focuses particularly on developing country context where the infrastructure and availability of equipment is limited.

In 2001 Nisar Keshvani curated the fineArtforum video programme of the MAAP 2001:Excess festival. In 2002 Keshvani was a member of the Management and Artistic Advisory Committee of the MAAP in Beijing festival.