Dr Venugopal Maddipati, Associate Professor, History, SIAS delivered a talk entitled ‘A History of Gandhian Architecture as the Architecture of Martyrdom’ organised by Karwaan: The Heritage Exploration Initiative on 25 October 2025.
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Dr Preeti Sampat delivers a talk at an event organised by Anekdhara in Hyderabad
Dr Preeti Sampat, Associate Professor, Sociology & Social Anthropology, SIAS delivered a talk entitled ‘The Infrastructure and Relevance of Social Sciences Education in Rural Education’ at an event organised by Anekdhara in Hyderabad called ‘A Seminar on Rural Education: Grassroots Insights to Sustainable Pathways.’
Nangsel Sherpa facilitated six workshops at the Indigenous Women’s Writing Residency held in Lalitpur, Nepal
Nangsel Sherpa, Faculty Teaching Associate, Krea-CWP facilitated six workshops at the Indigenous Women’s Writing Residency held in Lalitpur, Nepal, from 16 to 18 October 2025. The Residency was organised by The Pomelo with the support of Goethe-Zentrum Kathmandu and in collaboration with GAN Resource and Learning Centre (GRLC). The residency brought together women from diverse …
Dr Sarabjeet Natesan presents her work at Indian Network of Memory Studies organised by IIT-Madras
Dr Sarabjeet D Natesan, Associate Professor, Economics, SIAS presented her autoethnographic work at the Indian Network of Memory Studies organised by IIT-Madras, in the opening session on 27 October 2025. Dr Natesan’s presentation was titled ’Burden of Inherited Stories-Violence of Abandoned Dreams.’
Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh in Kolkata
Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh, Associate Professor of Practice, Literature and Global Arts, SIAS and The Ranga Mandira Sadir Melam took their premier work ‘When Stories Take From’ to GD Birla Sabhagar, Kolkata. Dr Ganesh also presented a Lec-dem for the students of Gender studies, Performance studies and Literature at Visva Bharati University, Shantiniketan.
Dr Anannya Dasgupta’s haibun in Cattails Journal
A haibun by Dr Anannya Dasgupta Director, Krea-CWP and Associate Professor of Literature, SIAS has been published in the October 2025 issue of Cattails Journal. The haibun is titled When it is all good and appears on page 120. Read more
Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury for The Wire
Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury, Senior Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS, has penned a piece titled The Commodious Melancholy of László Krasznahorkai’s Fiction in the The Wire. He sheds light on how Krasznahorkai challenges conventional fiction by demanding silence, attention and existential engagement from the reader. Read more
Dr Suryodaya Sharma presents at 53rd Annual conference on South Asia at University of Wisconsin
Dr Suryodaya Sharma, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS is presenting his paper titled “Caste Prejudice and Persisting Inequality in India: Role of Social Identity and Belief Systems” at the 53rd Annual conference on South Asia at University of Wisconsin, Madison. The paper is part of a panel ‘Critical Perspectives on Structural Inequality: Explorations in Psychology of …
Vikas Kumar Choudhary presents at the ‘Theorizing Justice’ Conference
Vikas Kumar Choudhary, Faculty Teaching Associate, Krea-CWP presented a paper titled “Theorising Mnemonic Injustice: Caste, Politics and Memory” at the Conference Theorizing Justice, jointly organised by Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai in association with Dr B R Ambedkar Centre for Economics and Socio-Legal Research, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University.
Dr Preeti Sampat delivers a talk at N.B.Thakur Law College
Dr Preeti Sampat, Associate Professor, Sociology & Social Anthropology, SIAS delivered a talk at a panel at Gokhale Education Society’s N.B.Thakur Law College, Nashik, on ‘Landed Property and Exclusion: Gender, Caste, Environment and Liberalism’.