Navigating the City through Food, Identity and Belongingness: Humayunpur in Delhi – Madhusmita Devi and Prerona Barman
‘Humayunpur feels like home.’ ‘I feel safe when I am there.’ ‘The food there reminds me of home.’ – …
Gendered Spaces and the Public Sphere: A Critical Reflection on Delhi Metro’s Women-Only Compartment Notice – Prachi Shanker
Public notices serve a purpose beyond merely delivering information; they play an active role in influencing how people perceive, engage…
Terror Trials: Life and Law in Delhi’s Courts by Mayur R. Suresh (2023): A Review by Srishti Narain
The long-routinized application of anti-terror laws in contemporary India belies the most accessible theorisation of them as being representative of…
The School at Ajmeri Gate: Delhi’s Educational Legacy by Azra Razzack and M. Ayyab Siddiqui (2022): A Review by Sreejith Murali
The School at Ajmeri Gate: Delhi’s Educational Legacy by Azra Razzack and M. Ayyab Siddiqui, published by the Oxford University…
Piety, Place and Politics: Rethinking the Spatial Imaginations of Jama Masjid – Afeef Ahmed
It was a normal weekday evening in Jama Masjid. There were crowds, both Indian and international, walking around the 16th-century…
Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi by Sushmita Pati (2022): A Review by Suraj Beri
Sushmita Pati’s Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi (published by Cambridge University Press in 2022) seeks…
A Book Discussion on Properties of Rent: Community, Capital and Politics in Globalising Delhi
Sushmita Pati is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. She studied…