David Gellner

While the Gen-Z movement of 2025 was brief and volatile, its impact remains unprecedented. With elections set for 5th March2026, what lies ahead for the nation? Join our Webinar as our panellists break down contemporary developments and their implications for the future of Nepal

13 months after submission, our article on India's 2024 elections in UP and Gujarat (by Shashank Chaturvedi, Sanjay Kumar Pandey, and me), is out, for free open-access download: Full article: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Today, in one hour's time.

My and @krishnaAdhikari 's take on recent events in Nepal: theindiaforum.in/politics/gen-z…

The deadline for submitting a book or article on Nepal for the 2025 Surya Subedi prize is September 24th: royalasiaticsociety.org/news/subedi_pr…

Didier Fassin at Maison Francaise d'Oxford today.

@oxford_anthro alum @GhoshAmitav in conversation with Santanu Das yesterday about his new collection of essays 'Wild Fictions' (in Waterstones because there was a power cut at Blackwell's).

Congratulations to @sshneiderman and her team for winning the 2024 Surya P. Subedi Prize. Note the deadline for submitting books or articles for the 2025 prize: 24th September 2025. royalasiaticsociety.org/the-surya-p-su…

Huge turnout and terrific discussion for @oxford_anthro last seminar of Hilary Term by Iza Kavedzija.

New position in social anthropology, Oxford; deadline noon on 31st March: anthro.ox.ac.uk/article/associ…

Come tomorrow (58a Banbury Rd, 4 p.m.) to hear about migration, masculinity, and Pakistani households in the UK and to celebrate @DrSuriyah 's new book.

Conference on Newah culture and heritage, 13th and 14th Sept 2025, London. Call for papers now open (deadline 31st March).

Please join us on Saturday, 4 Jan. 2025 (online via Zoom) #NepalDialogueUK

Are you applying to one of our MSc or MPhil courses? Your application includes supporting documents with specific requirements. Our Director of Graduate Studies offers some tips on what we’re looking for in your personal statement ⬇️ Find out more: anthro.ox.ac.uk/msc-and-mphil-…

Delighted to have endorsements from Prof @DavidGellner from @UniofOxford and Prof Linda McDowell @StJohnsOx and Prof Marcia Inhorn @Yale @Yale_Anthro for my first academic book. You can buy a copy from @ManchesterUP or access e-copy via manchesterhive.com/display/978152…

Congratulations to @oxford_anthro's newest Doctor of Philosophy (passed with no corrections), Zoe Zielke, here with her two examiners, post viva.

Tuesday 8 p.m. in Nepal, 2.15 p.m. in UK, etc.

Today at 1.30 pm: m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

@DrSuriyah @cardiffuni Congratulations!

Excited to share that I’ve secured a Senior Lecturership in Human Geography at @cardiffuni with a focus on political geography & sub-themes of race/power, migration, and globalisation. Looking forward to teaching brilliant courses and engaging with scholars in the field! ☺️

Deadline noon on 7 Oct 2024: anthro.ox.ac.uk/article/associ…