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Anthropology News, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page e1-e51, January/February 2024.

Anthropology News, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page e1-e40, March/April 2022.

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. The contested identity of Kashmir and Kashmiris and their intrinsic pain of hoping for freedom [Azadi] have found expression through The Srinagar Conspiracy, a novel by Vikram A. Chandra (2000). The article highligh…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. The Sri Lankan conflict that officially ended in 2009 resulted not only in large numbers of Tamils leaving the country to join the vast global Tamil diaspora but also created many internally displaced persons (IDPs)…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. This article explores the question whether there is a specifically Indian style of photography. A survey of photography students from various institutions revealed that though there is little clarity about the actua…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. This study examines long-term trends in the labour market outcomes of young urban female graduates in India. Using nationally representative employment data, we find that a rise in the adjusted labour force particip…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. Based on interviews with journalists, political party leaders and civil society activists, this article examines and illustrates the strategic capacities of leadership in Nepalese efforts to bolster the movement for…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. With its several innovative features, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is considered to be a game changer for rural India. Assessing the first 15 years of its implementation, t…

South Asia Research, Ahead of Print. Haoginlen Chongloi, History, Identity, and Polity of the Kukis: Narrating Colonial History and Historiography (Imphal: Hornbill Press, 2020), xvi + 202 pp.

Contributions to Indian Sociology, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 373-391, October 2021. Climate change and the pandemic, each in its own way, has powerfully drawn our attention to the imbrication of human lives with non-humans. In this article, I attempt to…