Dr Joya John awarded the ICAS:MP short-term fellowship 2024-2025

Dr Joya John, Assistant Professor of Literature, SIAS, Krea University has been awarded the ICAS:MP short-term fellowship 2024-2025. The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies: ‘Metamorphoses of the Political: Comparative Perspectives on the Long Twentieth Century’ (ICAS:MP) is an open, interdisciplinary forum for intellectual exchange. Located in New Delhi it critically intervenes in global …

Dr Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi on the advisory board of Prospectus International

Dr Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi, Dean, SIAS, Krea University is on the South Asia Advisory Board of Prospectus International which includes esteemed leaders from academia, government and industry who have shaped high-impact initiatives at international and national levels. 

Book co-edited by Dr Sabah Siddiqui is now in print, includes a paper co-authored by Dr Sarabjeet D Natesan

A book co-edited by Dr Sabah Siddiqui, Assistant Professor of Psychology, SIAS, Krea University is now in print. A People’s History of the Farmers’ Movement, 2020–2021 also includes a co-authored paper by Dr Sabah Siddiqui and Dr Sarabjeet D Natesan, Associate Professor of Economics, SIAS, Krea University. Instigated by the contentious farm laws of 2020, the Farmers’ Movement …

Dr Sushant Raut at XVII International Conference on Interconnections between Particle Physics and Cosmology (PPC 2024) 

Dr Sushant Raut, Assistant Professor of Physics, SIAS, Krea University, was a convenor of the neutrino physics group at the XVII International Conference on Interconnections between Particle Physics and Cosmology (PPC 2024) organised at IIT Hyderabad from 14-18 October, 2024. The conference included talks and posters on experimental and theoretical aspects of the Standard Model …

Editorial Article by Sayantan Datta published in Indian Journal of Medical Ethics

An editorial article by Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP ( Centre for Writing and Pedagogy) has been published in the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. In the editorial titled, Beyond Anxiety: Autonomy and Harm Reduction Approaches to DIY Hormone Replacement Therapy, Sayantan discusses the implications of the prevalence of DIY Hormone Replacement Therapy practices for transgender …

Research article by SIAS Faculty Professor Shanti Pappu published in ESPL Wiley

A research article co-authored by Professor Shanti Pappu, Visiting Professor in Archaeology and History, SIAS, Krea University has been published in ESPL ( Earth Surface Processes and Landforms) Wiley. The Thar Desert, India has desert pavements comprising angular-subangular to well-rounded gravels at marginally higher elevations than the surrounding terrain. Sedimentological and geomorphic analyses suggest that the pavements are lags …

Sayantan Datta, Krea-CWP (Centre for Writing and Pedagogy), authors an essay for Sangamithra magazine

A semi-academic essay authored by Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP (Centre for Writing and Pedagogy) has been published in Sangamithra magazine (issue 10), published by Good As You Bangalore. It’s titled Marriage Equality in India: Queer Intimacies, Heteropatriarchal Institutions, & the Language of Rights.  In the essay, they briefly historicise queer mobilisation in India to show how, …

Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Director, Centre for Writing & Pedagogy (CWP) was invited as a keynote speaker at the inauguration of BITSLAW Writing Center

Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Director, Krea-CWP (Centre for Writing and Pedagogy) was the keynote speaker at the launch of the new BITSLAW Writing Centre. The event was held on 1 October, 2024. On 3 October, Dr Dasgupta held an assessment workshop for the law faculty at BITS Law School for the newly launched centre, working with …