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We invite you to a seminar featuring a discussion on two recently published books on farmers’ movement: We are honoured to have both authors with us Dr. Sudhir Suthar Prof. Virendra Singh Discussants: Prof. Surinder Jodhka Navkiran Natt, 4/2/2026 3-5 PM Room no. 344, SIS 2, JNU

Pictures from today’s event! Grateful to our wonderful panelists and props to the audience as well, for an enlightening discussion.

JNU Academic invites you to a Book Discussion Symposium on “Postcolonial Theory and the Making of Hindu Nationalism: The Wages of Unreason” by Dr. Meera Nanda. Discussants: Dr. Ajay Gudavarthy Dr. Amir Ali 21st January 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Committee Room, SSS-1, JNU

Last event highlights! We're thankful to Prof. Dipankar Gupta and our panelists for their thought-provoking insights, and to our audience for their enthusiasm and engagement.

Happening tomorrow in JNU (30th September 2025, Tuesday) Venue: SSS1 Committee Room (2:30 PM onwards)

Dr. Mekhla Krishnamurthy, Associate Professor, Ashoka University Dr. Ratheesh Kumar, Assocaite Professor, CSSS, JNU Dr. Pradeep Kumar Shinde, Assistant Professor, CISLS, JNU

Panelists include: Prof. Dipankar Gupta, retd. Professor, CSSS, JNU Prof. Gurpreet Mahajan, retd. Professor, CPS, JNU Prof. Surinder Jodhka, Professor, CSSS Dr. Ajay Gudavarthy, Associate Professor, CPS, JNU

JNU Academic invites you to a symposium with Prof. Dipankar Gupta on 30th September. 📂 Google Drive Link (Papers folder): drive.google.com/drive/folders/… 🗓️ Date: 30th September (Tuesday), 2025 ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM onwards 📍Venue: SSS1 Committee Room Regards, JNU Academic

Upcoming Event Alert 📢 JNU Academic is organising a half-day seminar with Prof. Dipankar Gupta on 30 Sept at SSS1 Committee Room, JNU. 📂 Papers folder: drive.google.com/drive/folders/… Participants are encouraged to go through the readings for a guided discussion.

Pictures from Yesterday. Grateful to our speakers and audience for making the event a great success.

Trying......let's see!!

JNU Academic invites you to a book discussion symposium on “The Indian University: A Critical History” by Debaditya Bhattacharya. Event Details: 29th August, Friday Time: 4 pm to 6pm Venue: Committee Room, School of Social Sciences-1, JNU.

Join us for an engaging book discussion symposium on Volume 2 of Dalit Studies titled, "Dalit Journeys for Dignity: Religion, Freedom, and Caste" Event Details: Date: 18th Aug, 2025, Time: 3-5 pm Venue: Committee Room, School of Social Sciences-1, JNU

Thank you for hosting the conversation on Hurt Sentiments, @jnu_academic. I enjoyed the interaction very much.

What a wonderful discussion! Extremely grateful to our panelists for their expertise and to our audience for their thoughtful questions and engagement.

We invite you to a book discussion symposium on: Hurt Sentiments: Secularism and Belonging in South Asia. Panelists: Prof. @NeetiNair Prof. Vidhu Verma Dr. Amir Ali Event Details: Date: 4th Aug, 2025 Time: 3- 5PM Venue: Committee Room, School of Arts and Aesthetics-2, JNU

For those who missed it, here’s the link to the talk: youtu.be/kRwGeKxv0WQ?si…

📸 A jam-packed audience & esteemed presence of Prof. Jean Drèze. Thanks to Prof. Vivek Chibber for an insightful lecture, highlighting the urgency to reclaim values of reason & universalism. Hope it sparks meaningful conversations on campus & beyond!

@nikaskindo Due to the campus’s unpredictable internet connectivity, we may not be able to stream the lecture live. However, a recording will definitely be uploaded to the JNU Academic's YouTube channel after the event.

@jnu_academic Please arrange for remote participant too, thank you.

JNU Academic invites you to a Public Lecture Title: A Marxism for the 21st Century: Pertinence of Universalism and Reason Speaker: Prof. Vivek Chibber, Professor of Sociology, New York University Date: Tuesday, 15th July 2025 Time: 3- 5 pm Venue: Committee Room, SSS1, JNU

@Bijoyetri4 We can’t live stream the lecture. However, it will be uploaded afterwards on our Youtube channel.

@jnu_academic Is there a link for this lecture just in case people want to tune in remotely?