Decolonising Sociology in Bangladesh: Why a Local Lens is No Longer Optional – Shamsul Arefin
In 1957, sociology arrived at the University of Dhaka not because Bengali scholars had demanded it, but because a French…
Thinking Less, Producing More? A Freirean Critique of AI in Research – Amit Yadav
In A Pedagogy for Liberation (1987), Ira Shor and Paulo Freire criticised the banking model of education, in which learners…
Doing Sociology in Public: Pedagogy, Practice, and Disciplinary Futures
Maitrayee Chaudhuri is a retired Professor of Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. Her research interests have been…
Does Caste not exist in Indian Classical Music Anymore? The Need for Critical Change in Music Pedagogy in India – Devesh Bisht
It is easy to undermine how deeply entrenched caste is in every aspect of our lives. Only those who lie…
The Pedagogic and the Performative in Indian Theatre: Negotiations of a Feminist Collaborative Imagination by Indu Jain (2025): A Review by Sushmita Dey
‘…this work delineates how these public intellectuals were creating sites for the purpose of ‘transforming power’…wherein ‘power over was being…
Making Feminist Selves: Intergenerational Conversations from a Pedagogic Praxis in India
Note: The feminist self is a work, always, in progress. Intergenerational conversations, particularly those emerging out of pedagogic spaces, have…
Revisiting Paulo Freire: The Political Act of Education – Harsh Yadav
“There is no such thing as a neutral educational process. Education either functions as an instrument that is used to…
Pedagogical Lessons on Sex-Gender-Sexuality and Feminism(s) in Why Women Kill (Season 1) – Vijitha Rajan
Why Women Kill is a dark comedy-drama anthology series from the United States, made by Marc Cherry. Each season features…
Sociological Theory Beyond the Canon by Syed Farid Alatas and Vineeta Sinha (2017) A Review by Neeraj Naidu
The sociology curriculum of most universities legitimizes, institutionalizes, and reproduces not just the fact that the origin of sociology as…
Debating Education in India: Issues and Concerns by Maya John (2023): A Review by Joyeeta Dey
Debating Education in India: Issues and Concerns by Maya John (published by Tulika Books in 2023) provides a historically informed…