Veena Das

So honored to be invited to contribute to the Documents that Talk special issue by Prof Rita Brara (courtesy Mouykh Chatterjee who also has an article here), alongside pieces by Matthew Hull and Veena Das, etc.. journals.sagepub.com/toc/cisa/57/3

Ha. This is how higher education works in Modi's India. Fabulous.

Read Sandra Laugier's "A New Departure in Ordinary Language Philosophy," the first post in the forum on Veena Das's Textures of the Ordinary. Now live on the CI blog. critinq.wordpress.com/2021/05/17/a-n…

Introduction to a Forum on Veena Das’s Textures of the Ordinary: Doing Anthropology after Wittgenstein critinq.wordpress.com/2021/05/14/int…

Where is Democracy in India? Asking Anthropological Theory to Open Its Doors | Anthropological Theory Commons at-commons.com/2019/11/24/whe…

@NamitaGokhale_ She was indeed a great writer and we were blessed to read her writings

Remembering the joyous and vibrant Nabaneeta Dev Sen. Reread her piece about folk narratives around Sita in our anthology ‘In Search of Sita’ and was moved to tears. Condolences to her family, and the extended community of readers and writers. नमन🙏

A provocation to thinking about current political challenges Techniques of Power and the Rise - sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpea…

Techniques of Power and the Rise - sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpea…

I just took action to oppose the elimination of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Join me! p2a.co/Xw63RCl #savetheNEH

You resorted to criminalisation of dissent: Homi Bhabha to JNU VC Jagadesh Kumar - The Economic Times on Mo... m.economictimes.com/articleshow/51…

An act of tyranny: ‘Modi govt threatened democracy; that is the most anti-national of all acts’ shar.es/14NKgI via @sharethis

Statement by Educators, Intellectuals, Artists and Writers on Police Action in JNU wp.me/pcwAA-7zI via @kafila

I just uploaded 'Cohabiting an Interreligious Milieu: Reflections on Religious Diversity' to @academia! academia.edu/8377119/Cohabi…

I just uploaded 'On Singularity and the Event:Furhter Reflections on the Ordinary' to @academia! academia.edu/8237494/On_Sin…

I see...two poodles having a chit chat #RorschachDoodle g.co/doodle/jgm6kx

RETWEET this to tell @JohnBoehner to hold a clean vote to stop the shutdown --> GOPshutdown.com #DemandAVote

Senators: Raise the minimum wage this year. Add your name: progressivesunited.org/action/minimum… via @progressivesutd

"Teachers stand up to gunmen, but Congress won't stand up to the @NRA." Tell NRA to stand down: bit.ly/UvTWul #standdownnra #newtown