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Come join us for the 2nd edition of the Field & Notes Workshop by the Ethnography Lab IIIT Delhi . This year's theme is on Digital Methods. Only 30 seats available. Accommodation provided, and a registration waiver for SC, ST, and gender minority students.

CASA is still accepting applications for the doctoral course "Insurgent Democracies in Asia and Africa" (19-21 May) -- friends, please help us spread the word to doctoral students/candidates with relevant projects! Deadline for applications: 1 March. 🙏🙏🙏🙏

We invite you for a book discussion symposium on "The Dying Lineage: The Crisis of Political Power in the Mahabharata" with Prof. Uma Chakravarti, Prof. Smita Sahgal and Dr. Chandrabhan P. Yadav as panellists. 3rd March 2025/ 3:00 - 5:00 PM Room- 101, SSS-2, JNU, New Delhi

Read this important piece written by Akash । आकाश | আকাশ which explains Delhi's electoral politics and more. Very astute. Very relevant. thewire.in/politics/a-soc…

Read this very exciting new issue of Socio-Legal Review, our student run journal!

From Columbia University to Delhi, the message is clear: challenge authority, face imprisonment. Mahmoud Khalil and Umar Khalid's stories are eerily similar. Fight for their freedom. #UmarKhalidDeservesFreedom #StandWithAntiCAAProtestors

#URGENT A friend wants to sublet one room (attached bath) at her 3bhk apartment in Alaknanda. It's a fully furnished place with equipped kitchen. The rent is 21k (including rent+maintenance+gas+internet). Women flatmates preferred. DM me for my friend's number.

A girl in UP’s Ambedkar Nagar runs and saves her books when her house was bulldozed by the government. This picture should haunt us forever.

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Thanks @deyodditie, Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay and Karen Coelho for such thoughtful reviews! Also to Urban Studies Journal for giving Properties of Rent the space for a book review forum.

The Lokniti Summer School 2025 is now open for applications. This program offers a unique opportunity for students and researchers to engage with cutting-edge training in empirical research methods. Please refer to the link below for more details. lokniti.org/page/summer-sc…

Socio Legal Review's CfP for their new special issue on Law and Culture! SLR particularly encourages multidisciplinary perspectives. Last date for submission is 31st May 2025.

Bangalore cosmopolitan veneer does not let us see its growing communalism. Activists from Bahutva Karnataka ಬಹುತ್ವ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ Anupama Hegde and Jansi will speak to us about "Communal Faultlines in Bangalore and Citizen Action" See you on Friday, 9th at 5PM? nls.ac.in/news-events/ta…

What shapes and forms does communalism take in Bangalore? If you are interested to know more, then see you at 5PM for a discussion with citizen activists from Bahutva Karnataka ಬಹುತ್ವ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ today! nls.ac.in/news-events/ta…

Just wanted to share this absolutely lovely message by Ali Khan Ali Khan Mahmudabad s students, from his ‘Banish the Poets’ class:

Exciting lecture series by ISHET on the history of econ thought by Chirashree Das Gupta. Interested in concepts like rent and capital in different economic traditions? This is for you. On 14th, 21st, 28th June, and 5th July. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Many thanks to Dialogues in Human Geography for hosting this book review forum on "Corruption Plots" featuring reviews by jose atiles, Sushmita Pati (Sushmita Pati), and Rachel Sturman. Here was our response, which speaks to the current conjuncture of rightwing politics everywhere.

Bit of a latepost. But what a fun and heartwarming week this was! We got to engage with new ideas on urban research and talk about writing. Thank you to all the WUI mentors and Urban Studies Foundation for the support.