Dwaipayan Banerjee will deliver a lecture on ‘Building the First Machine: TIFRAC and the Promise of Computing in Independent India’ on 23 October via Zoom. It will be chaired by Ravi Sundaram. Prathama Banerjee would be the discu...
Mahesh Rangarajan delivered a lecture on ‘Empire and India's Forests: Towards a Longer View’ on 16 October 2026 at CSDS Seminar Room. It was the annual lecture of the journal Reading the Archive. The lecture was chaired by Awadhe...
Ratnakar Tripathy delivered a lecture on ‘Readings of Film Songs: A Pedagogical Foray’ 18 June 2026 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Ravikant. The presentation marks an attempt to draw Hindi film songs into the interpr...
Sumaira Nawaz delivered a lecture ‘From the Masjid to the Maiḳhana: Satire in Deoband’s Tajallī, c. 1949–1975’ on 22 May 2026 at CSDS Seminar Room. This lecture examined the satirical column “Masjid se Maiḳhane...
Elise Klein delivered a lecture on ‘Towards a Global South Public Policy’ on 29 April 2026 on Zoom. The discussant was Prathama Banerjee. It was jointly organized by BML Munjal University, Gurugram and CSDS, Delhi. It focused on ...
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...
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.
Jayati Ghosh delivered a lecture on ‘Growth, Inequality and Public Policy in Contemporary India’ on 23 March 2026 at Seminar Room. It was jointly organized by BML Munjal University, Gurugram and CSDS, Delhi. This talk examined
Penelope Deutscher delivered a lecture on ‘Revocability's 'Not Rights': A Lexicon for Reproductive Politics After Dobbs’ on 16 March 2026 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Prathama Banerjee. The Supreme Court decision i...
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