At the heart of Prachi Deshpande’s book is an understanding of written language as an infinitely adaptable medium for human expression.

Scripts of Power: Writing, Language Practices, and Cultural History in Western India eBook : Prachi Deshpande: Amazon.in: Kindle Store

The 15 Muslim families in Nanda Nagar fled after they were attacked by neighbours. Ahamad Hasan decided to return.

These reflections do not aim to present a neat list of 2024’s "best" books or "essential reads." Instead, they are fragments of what stayed with us; works that lingered and called us back.

Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi, an exceptional economist and scholar, left a lasting impact on economic history and development theory.

Knitting (and other interests) keeping an academic sane. Almost.

Nagraj Adve speaks to us about how we can understand the outcomes of COP29 with regard to carbon markets, and how we can assess the same in terms of progress on climate finance.

In this episode, Nagraj Adve speaks to us about how we can understand the outcomes of COP29 with regard to carbon markets, and how we can assess the same in terms of progress on climate finance.

An investigation into cardamom cultivation in Kerala exposes how India is failing abjectly to regulate pesticide overuse and contamination in its spice production and trade

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The Department of History at Lancaster University are seeking to appoint a Research Associate in Victorian Cultural and Material History. We are looking for a talented scholar of Victorian culture to ...

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a contempt of court notice to Wikipedia after Asian News International (ANI) filed an application stating that the site

Badlapur Sexual Assault Case: Over 40 arrested, FIR against 300 in Badlapur protest over sexual assault; heightened security, internet shutdown, court appearance scheduled.

An experimental conservation project that was abandoned and almost forgotten about, has ended up producing an amazing ecological win nearly two decades after it was dreamt up.

Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, CSSSC, Social Science Research - Eastern India, Economics, History, Political Science, Geography, Cultural Studies, Urban popular culture, library, arc...

Althea Crome’s miniature sweaters weren't shrunken in a dryer, but instead created stitch by stitch with scrupulous dexterity over hundreds of hours.