The Weight of Listening: Social Life After Witnessing Another Person’s Trauma – Suadath V
We tend to think of sexual violence through the lenses of survivors or of institutions. On one side, the focus…
Sakrain and the Social Life of Old Dhaka’s Rooftops – Anjuman Ara
On a winter afternoon in Old Dhaka, the sky slowly changes its character. What begins as a quiet blue space…
Conversations with Sundar Sarukkai on the Philosophy of Science, the Scientific Method and Understanding the Social
Sundar Sarukkai works primarily in the Philosophy of the natural and social sciences. He has held positions of professor of…
Construction of Gender from a Symbolic Interactionism Lens – Vadanya Kaul and Melody Kshetrimayum
Symbolic interactionism is rooted in the works of George Herbert Mead and Herbert Blumer and emphasizes the role of repeated…
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. …
Social Spaces and the Public Sphere: A Spatial History of Modernity in Kerala by S. Harikrishnan (2023): A Review by Rituparna Patgiri
S. Harikrishnan’s Social Spaces and the Public Sphere: A Spatial History of Modernity in Kerala, published by Routledge in 2023…
Technology and the Social: A Panel Discussion
Technology is a fast-paced domain. New innovations are piloted every day in a desperate attempt to sell what the masses…
The Social Implications of ‘Gender Reveal Parties’ – Shviti Tagore
‘Gender reveal parties’ are very common these days. Would-be parents announce to their families and friends whether they are going…
Social Networks And Social Susceptibility: A Relationship – Abhiram Kuchibhotla
Uninstalling WhatsApp in India is equivalent to losing a virtual limb. Everything between the daily good morning and pre-sleep message…
What is the Social? – Anubhav Sengupta
Sociology is the study of society. The description runs the risk of creating more confusion; than clarity. There is no…