Category :(Announcements)

Applications are invited for a Summer School for Doctoral Researchers on ‘Researching the Contemporary: Environmental Entanglements’ to be held in-person from August, 3-28, 2026 at CSDS. 

Category :(Discussion)

A book discussion on ‘Punjab Sounds: In and Beyond the Region’ was held on 13 April 2026 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Ravikant. The discussants included Navkiran Natt, T. Brandon Evans and Daljit Ami. It explores how music and

Category :(Lecture)

Aparna Agarwal delivered a lecture on ‘Ecologies of Waste and Caste: Dependence and Value-Making at the Bhalswa Landfill in Delhi’ on 16 April 2026 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Awadhendra Sharan. Landfills in Delhi are often in the public eye, either because of raging fires,

Category :(Workshop)

CSDS-Lokniti announces a workshop on ‘Research Methods in Social Science’ to be held in-person from April, 6-11, 2026. It aims to equip participants with practical skills in research design, survey methodology and hands-on data analysis.

Category :(Lecture)

Shikha Jhingan delivered a lecture titled ‘Aaj Phir Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai: Lata Mangeshkar’s Voice and Female Bodies on Screen’ on 27 March 2026 at CSDS Seminar Room. It was chaired by Vebhuti Duggal.