Sociological Research Colloquium

Dhivya Janarthanan presented his research entitled ‘Statue Desecrations, Caste conflict, and state responses in Contemporary Tamil Nadu’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 28th April 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract Violent caste conflicts in post-1990s Tamil Nadu have frequently found expression in the …

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Dr. Mahuya Bandyopadhyay from Associate Professor,School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai presented his research entitled ‘Understanding Prison Sociality: Surveillance, Everyday Life and the Ethnographic Method’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 31st March 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Other Research …

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Oishik Sircar from Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School presented his research entitled ‘New Queer Politics: Notes on Failure and Stuckness’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 31st March 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract What happens when queers become democracy’s ‘favourite minority’ championed …

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Prof. Stephen Legg from School of Geography, University of Nottingham presented his research entitled ‘Making India in London: Imperial Internationalism, Atmospheres, and Failures at the Round Table Conferences, 1930-32’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 24th March 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract This …

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Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar from Judge, Delhi High Court presented his research entitled ‘Case in Court: Bringing law and society issues before the judiciary’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 10th March 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Other Research Colloquiums

Ravi Nandan Singh from Assistant Professor, Sociology, Hindu College, University of Delhi presented his research entitled ‘Living and dead in the shifting shadows of place-names’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 03rd March 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract In this paper I take …

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Anuj Bhuwania from Sociology, South Asian University presented his research entitled ‘The Politics of Public Interest Litigation in Post-Emergency India’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 17th February 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract The Indian higher judiciary has acquired an increasingly important role …

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Prof. G. Balachandran from International History and Politics, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva presented his research entitled ‘Colonial currencies and money illusions’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 10th February 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract This paper attempts to situate …

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Alice W. Clark Visiting Fellow presented his research entitled ‘Aspirational Families and the Professional Imaginary’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 03rd February 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract Ambitions for lifetime careers are spreading among a new segment of young college-educated women in …

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Ananta Kumar Giri from Madras Institute of Development Studies presented his research entitled ‘With and Beyond Epistemologies from the South’ at the Sociological Research Colloquium. When: Friday, 27th January 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Where: Seminar Room (First Floor), Department of Sociology, University of Delhi  Abstract Our contemporary moment is a moment of crises of epistemology …

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