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The British Association for South Asian Studies is one of the world’s leading learned societies for the study of South Asia.

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*We are delighted to announce that the BASAS Book Prize 2027 is now open for submissions!* Submission deadline: 30 June 2026 Full eligibility criteria can be found on our website: basas.org.uk/news-events/ba… @shaandana @jaffrelotc
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*CSA Podcast – Episode 6* This episode features a conversation with Dr Chandan Bose, exploring the intersections of migration, labour, and aspiration within the urban handicraft economy of contemporary India. Listen on all major streaming platforms! rss.com/podcasts/conte…
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The BASAS Academic Freedom Observatory releases a new tab dedicated to press coverage of academic freedom in South Asia by the local media. Today, we present the situation in Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh. We will focus on India next. basas.org.uk/academic-freed… @contemporarySA
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The BASAS Annual Conference 2026 will take place at @SOAS_SAI from 11-13 September *The submission deadline is fast approaching – don’t forget to submit your abstracts by 30 April!* basas.org.uk/news-events/ba…
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📢 Released today by the BASAS AFO: the analysis by @jaffrelotc of the situation of academic freedom in India, supplementing the debates which took place on 3 Dec 2025 at the BASAS/KCL workshop on academic freedom in South Asia. basas.org.uk/academic-freed…
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*Archive article of the week* Carolina Holgersson Ivarsson (2018), 'Lion’s blood: social media, everyday nationalism and anti-Muslim mobilisation among Sinhala-Buddhist youth' tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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*Available now: Episode 5 of the CSA Podcast* We discuss Dr Mudassar Munir's article, 'The state through intermediaries: Dhara Bandi, mediation, and the politics of survival in Punjab, Pakistan' Listen on all major streaming platforms! rss.com/podcasts/conte…
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*Our GEC Researcher of the Month is Asad Tariq* Asad is a PhD candidate in Economics at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, with a research focus on political economy, development economics, and the economics of conflict. View Asad's full profile: basas.org.uk/gec-researcher…
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The third meeting of the BASAS South Asia Senior Scholars (SASS) Network took place in Durham on 12 March 2026. The meeting offered a truly interdisciplinary platform for conversations among scholars of South Asia. @NakaMookherjee @jaffrelotc basas.org.uk/news-events/ba…
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