** Call for papers** We are excited to announce that the Indian Sociological Society Young Scholars' Workshop 2024 will take place at IIIT Delhi from October 16th to 18th, 2024. We invite PhD and MPhil students to submit the abstracts. Scan to QR code to submit.

Post-doc position in sociology at IIT Delhi! Here's a great opportunity to contribute to research and practice on issues of gender (in)equalities in STEM. sites.google.com/view/stemthega… check here: ird.iitd.ac.in/vacancies; IITD-IRD-127-2024. Last date to apply - 22nd June 2024.

Lopsided approach to suicide We in India treat suicide with a hamhanded police response totally eclipsing the mental health angle which should be the focus. In India a large number of suicides are followed by police filing charges against people who knew the victim for abetment

Alcohol, not weed, not heroin, is the most widely used drug in the world .And the most harmful to individuals who use it and to others combined. (not that other drugs are safe) And prohibition is not the answer. A comprehensive societal approach towards harm reduction is.

The INDIAN SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY (ISS) announces The 49th All India Sociological Conference Venue: BML MUNJAL UNIVERSITY Date: 22 to 24 December 2024 For more details, please scan the QR code.

Economy & Society Winter School 2024 | New Political Economy Initiative | IIT Bombay

Our European Research Council (ERC) project, Timely Histories at Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient organises a workshop on night and nocturnality. Please apply and circulate. Deadline 05.08.2024. Workshop: 29-29 November 2024. zmo.de/fileadmin/user…

Keep shining Dejna Daulagupu! Thanks for sending this important book. Looking forward to reading it.

'City as Memory' is finally out and about! Available in all your favorite local bookstores, Amazon and the Flipkart store! Aleph Book Company; Bahrisons Bookseller 🔗Flipkart: tinyurl.com/3znxre5h 🔗Amazon: tinyurl.com/4nxzsksn

Be safe, feel secure in therapy and counselling Terms counselling, psychotherapy, CBT and therapy (and counsellor, psychotherapist and therapist) are often used interchangeably but should not be. It confuses people Counselling is directive approach mostly addressed to here and

A call for two PhD positions in Social Anthropology on my ERC-funded project, 'Entangled Universals of Transnational Islamic Charity'. One position is for research in India and the other is for research in Tanzania. Deadline 10 September. universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/2024…

Slum Acts (After the Postcolonial) by Veena Das (2022): A Review by Chakraverti Mahajan Chakraverti Mahajan doingsociology.org/2024/07/25/slu…

Trolley Times screening in Delhi. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Social Anthropology PhD positions for research in Tanzania or India at Leiden University, ERC funded project on 'Entangled Universals of Transnational Islamic Charity'. Deadline 10 September iric.org/events/phd-pos…

Congratulations rekha chowdhary ma'am! Thanks for making me part of this exciting book project on Borderland Jammu and Kashmir. I received my copy yesterday. Thank you Orient BlackSwan 😊 #Kashmir #JammuAndKashmir #jammu #anthropologyofborder

We're excited to announce the 2024-2025 research, documentation, archiving, and publishing grants for young researchers from the eight northeastern states and the eastern Himalayan region! 🤓 Link below! zubaanprojects.org/blog/?fbclid=P…

Professor M.N. Srinivas Memorial Prize 2024 Please click on the link for more details. insoso.org/sites/default/…

Want to do a PhD on environment and local knowledge in Sikkim? Deadline 1st Oct 2024: PhD position in Social Anthropology - Leiden University (universiteitleiden.nl)