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Field Sites from Failure: Lessons in Method from an Ethnography of Queer Radicalism in India

Tuesday Seminar
Speaker: 
Svati P. Shah, Associate Professor of Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Date and Time: 
Tue, 24/01/2023 - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Schedule: 
03:30 PM to 05:30 PM

This talk is drawn from an ethnography of the spaces where queer, autonomous feminist and radical

Malcolmn Adiseshiah Memorial Lecture 2021 - Understanding Inequality

Understanding Inequality tries to draw attention to the unrecognized crisis (especially among the privileged) that faces us. It focuses on this blind-spot among India's privileged "middle class". Certain digital technologies pose a new threat. They can exacerbate these inequalities, especially as they have become more widely used in the post-pandemic period for basic services such as health and education. Finally, the lecture discusses the options available to us to remedy this situation.

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