Rahul Ranjan’s book The Political Life of Memory: Birsa Munda in Contemporary India (Cambridge University Press, 2023) examines the representation…
On 6 July, 20222 the Assam government decided to declare five Muslim subgroups – Goria, Moria, Syed, Deshi and Julha…
Introduction: The northeast Indian state of Assam is rippled with a sense of contested identity fueled by a majoritarian ethnocentric…
Rahul Ranjan holds the Research Council of Norway funded appointment as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway. He…
Aparna Rayaprol is a Professor and Former Head of the Department of Sociology, University of Hyderabad. Her areas of interest…
Around the globe, there is a pattern in the gendered nature of abuse or slurs in almost every language. The…
The very nature of sociological imagination is that it unsettles our everyday beliefs and practices. Sociological imagination questions our common…
The book Gujarat, Cradle and Harbinger of Identity Politics: India’s Injurious Frame of Communalism (published by Tulika Books in 2022)…
Dr. Fritzi-Marie Titzmann works at the Gender and Media Studies for the South Asian Region, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Her research…
Several states in India recently held their assembly elections. Elections, along with much intrigue and political machinations, also usher in…