The Centre has developed a spectrum of research fields over the years. These include:
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empirical political studies |
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social and political theory |
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media and modernity |
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philosophical inquiries into the sources of civilisational discourse |
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the anthropology, cultural history and psychology of modern forms of power and violence |
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Alternative futures, critical debates on modernity and secularism |
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urban history |
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old and new media history |
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Globalization and contemporary lives |
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the study of law and legal practices |
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gender studies |
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Indian language programme in translation, original writing, local language software, archival documentation |
The research material arising from these different research engagements are being collected into print and electronic databases and archives.