Between the Toilet and the Field Lies a Story: Gender, Leisure, and Infrastructural Refusal in Rural Uttar Pradesh – Neelima
Introduction: Revisiting the Village, Rethinking the Toilet Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to visit my…
Beyond Nehru and Patel: Sir Syed Saadulla’s Clause that Shaped Indian Democracy – Jeherul Bhuyan
In an era where India’s legislative bodies are frequently scrutinised for their functionality, the founding principles of their design demand…
A Discussion on Sweet Excess: Crafting Mishti in Bengal with Ishita Dey
Ishita Dey is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, South Asian University, Delhi. Her…
A People’s History of the Farmers’ Movement, 2020-2021 (2025) edited by Shamsher Singh and Sabah Siddiqui: A Review by Vikash Kumar
The farmers’ movement of 2020-21 against the three farm laws was one of the most significant and historic sit-in movements…
Sociology of Gender: An Overview by Maitrayee Chaudhuri
Professor Maitrayee Chaudhuri has retired from the Centre for the Study of Social Systems (CSSS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New…
Navigating Hard/ Soft Disciplinary Hierarchies Within Education: Everyday Encounters And Possibilities – Ritika Srivastava
I am a teacher engaged in integrated teacher education programs and interdisciplinary courses. These courses combine the foundation of education…
Rosa Luxemburg: Where Revolution in Theory and Practice Meets – Sankar Varma
Living at a time when imperialist forces swallow the majority of our being, how important it is to withhold our…
AI Summit in India: (In)security, (In)decency and the Body – Rishiraj Sen and Dibyashree Mahanta
The AI Impact Summit 2026, held in India, which was promoted as the world’s ‘largest and most historic’ AI summit,…
Quiet Kitchens, Subtle Agency: Strategies of Foodwork Among Young Jat Women in Haryana – Neetu Dagar
Foodwork is often viewed as household chores—natural, expected, and virtually invisible. It is common to think that cooking, eating, and…