What Makes a Woman Feminist? – Vaishali Jadon
“I bought a shirt to wear to meet your office friends.” “No, you cannot wear that shirt,” the husband replied. …
India’s Elite Exams: A Crisis Of Integrity And Equity – Sunit Singh
NEET Controversy & NET Debacle The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), a national exam for medical aspirants, has become…
Anthropology and Ethnography are Not Equivalent: Reorienting Anthropology for the Future edited by Irfan Ahmed (2024): A Review by Adarsh Shahi
What do we do when we do anthropology? Ethnography? An almost reflexive answer in today’s time. This growing conflation between…
Reflections on the Desire to Jump in Front of a Running Train: The Call of the Void and Human Being – Sohom Roy
Trigger Warning: The essay discusses an experiential phenomenon existing parallel to, while not being convergent with, suicidal thoughts and self-harm.…
The Woman with a Camera in the Field: Moving Images, Narratives and Visual Ethnography – Aiswarya P Raj
“I’m just a paavam[1]small-town wedding shooter, ain’t got no interesting life stories to share with you that’d be worth snappin’…
The Ambedkarite Movement In Uttar Pradesh: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sankalp Jayant
The gradual rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in India’s political landscape since its founding in 1984 significantly boosted…
Situating Women Performers in Feminist Historiography: A Conversation with Lata Singh
The Women and Society Research Collection curated by Doing Sociology First Online Lecture on Situating Women Performers in Feminist Historiography…
Subaltern Studies: A Short Introduction by Gargi Talapatra and edited by Krishna Sen (2024): A Review by Abhilash Chetia Wanniang
Part of Orient BlackSwan’s Literary/Cultural Theory series, Gargi Talapatra’s Subaltern Studies: A Short Introduction provides a sweeping account of an…
Understanding Social Change and Continuity Among Communities: A Discussion with T B Subba
T B Subba retired as a Professor of Anthropology at North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India in April 2022. Earlier,…
Doing Academics: Interpreting Realities, Experiences And Emotion In Fieldwork – Akanksha Sanil
Fieldwork is a crucial element for doing original research, more commonly in disciplines such as sociology, anthropology and economics within…