Super grateful and honoured to be awarded the BASAS book prize this year, jointly with the excellent @ollyakkerman. Congratulations!

Hello Bangalore Twitter. @sharma_sarbani and I are looking to speak with retired officers from Bangalore PSUs- BEL, BHEL, BEML, ITI, HMT and NGEF. Can you please help with contacts?

Check out these lovely 2 month long courses being offered by IDSKolkata on public history, Urban, poverty and gender! RT

I urge you all, if you have the time, to watch this video on @IndianExpress's YouTube channel, where I speak about my experience working on these apps. youtube.com/watch?v=4Expa52F…

Read the latest Socio Legal Review issue that is now out! From atrocity to a colonial case on widowhood to data narratives on women in judiciary, this issue carries a lot. All open access.

Happening today at 5pm!

Our first talk of the year! Come to hear Smitha Radhakrishnan talk about debt and precarity in Uttarakhand. Our talks are open to the public. But do register!

The men and women whom the Delhi police refused to investigate. 1. Ragini Tiwari

IDSK is offering a nine month course titled Research Programme in Development Studies. Suitable for students who have completed Masters, preparing for phd application idsk.edu.in/wp-content/uploa…

This is tomorrow evening. Do join @AilajHq as we host Usha Ramanathan, Talha Rahman and Darshana Mitra to talk about the assault on citizenship.

#PanelDiscussion Prof. Patrick Heller, Prof. Ashutosh Varshney and Dr. Siddharth Swaminathan from @BrownUniversity, presented the findings from their latest report titled ‘Citizenship, Inequality and Urban Governance: A Study of Indian Cities’ at a panel discussion held at #NLSIU on August 13, 2025. The session dived into the themes of 'Basic Service Delivery, Segregation and Inequality' and 'Participation, Social Interactions and Governance' with NLS faculty Dr. Sushmita Pati and Dr. Angarika Rakshit as discussants. Know more: tinyurl.com/4kpeaye4 @PostitAcademic

Just a friendly reminder that this is happening tomorrow! Do drop in!

Watch this if you want to know the story on the ground. Thanks @akash_del06 for this important conversation that goes beyond Delhi.

CFP! A workshop for scholars and activists working on the themes of #cities, #Migration, #security, #humanitarian and #solidarity to engage in sustained, interdisciplinary collaboration under the close mentorship of research faculty. Apply:forms.gle/eCMVu9CpMJju659p8

We will have Dr. Hemangini Gupta at NLS on the 25th of July, 5pm to talk about her new book ‘Experimental Times: Startup Capitalism and Feminist Futures in India’! For more details, check out our website. nls.ac.in/news-events/talk-o…

Exciting lecture series by @_ISHET on the history of econ thought by Chirashree Das Gupta. Interested in concepts like rent and capital in different economic traditions? This is for you. On 14th, 21st, 28th June, and 5th July. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

Many thanks to @DialoguesHG for hosting this book review forum on "Corruption Plots" featuring reviews by @joseatiles, Sushmita Pati (@PostitAcademic), and Rachel Sturman. Here was our response, which speaks to the current conjuncture of rightwing politics everywhere. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

Bit of a latepost. But what a fun and heartwarming week this was! We got to engage with new ideas on urban research and talk about writing. Thank you to all the WUI mentors and @USForg for the support.

Just wanted to share this absolutely lovely message by Ali Khan @Mahmudabad s students, from his ‘Banish the Poets’ class:

What shapes and forms does communalism take in Bangalore? If you are interested to know more, then see you at 5PM for a discussion with citizen activists from @BahutvaKtka today! nls.ac.in/news-events/talk-o…

Bangalore cosmopolitan veneer does not let us see its growing communalism. Activists from @BahutvaKtka Anupama Hegde and Jansi will speak to us about "Communal Faultlines in Bangalore and Citizen Action" See you on Friday, 9th at 5PM? nls.ac.in/news-events/talk-o…