The Personal Is Political: Role of Collective Action – Aditi Yajnik
Of the many things that have been offered to the world by the feminist movement and scholarship has been the…
From ‘Amma canteen’ of Jayalalitha to ‘Maa kitchen’ of Mamata Banerjee: A saga of Food, Politics and Motherhood – Sritama Chaudhuri
Introduction Motherhood has biological and symbolical significance in different world cultures (Macquillan et. al. 2008). Mothers in the South Asian…
Borderless Sociology and It’s Practice: Perspectives from the Global South: A Conversation with Ari Sitas
Professor Ari Sitas was the Chairperson of the South African Brics Think Tank, serving as the South African representative on…
Making of a Boy: An interrogation of Social Practices of Masculinity – Shreya Sharma and Pranami Tamuli
This article seeks to understand practices of toxic masculinity whose roots are deeply embedded in society. An analysis of such…
Print Media in Kerala: Cultural, Political and Technological Influences – Anna Zacharias
No one factor can explain the growth or decline of print media. This essay seeks to show how important political…
Print Media in Kerala: An Overview – Anna Zacharias
Western print media has witnessed a marked decline in news consumption and circulation. Bucking global trends, print media in India…
Lifelong Learning: Going Beyond the Neo-Liberal Tenets – Diwakar Soni
Introduction Lifelong learning (LLL) has become a buzzword of sorts in recent times. It has emerged as one of the…
Communication, Media and Ideas of the Public Sphere: An Interview with Arvind Rajagopal
Arvind Rajagopal is Professor of Media Studies at New York University and is an affiliated faculty in the Departments of…
Cultural Construction of ‘Uncleanliness’ – Shivani Chunekar
In India, the term ‘social distancing’ has a history that is closely associated with caste. The term ‘social distancing’ has…
Remembering Gail Omvedt: Reflections and Lessons
An Online Panel Discussion on Remembering Gail Omvedt: Reflections and Lessons was organized by Doing Sociology on 2nd October 2021.…