“The young generation in the western world… have seen through the brainwashing and propaganda and have recognised apartheid and genocide for what it is. The govts of the most powerful countries in the western world have lost their dignity, and any respect they might have had.”

Now available, 'Science and the State,' a new issue of Public Culture! View the TOC and read the free intro by Alondra Nelson, Charis Thompson, Sonja Van Wichelen, Joy Rohde, Joshua Barkan, Christo Sims, & Diana Graizbord: ow.ly/1Cy450RcqEx

Wrote this for London Review of Books on Gaza and the US campus protests, the process of sabotaging accountability, and the ongoing crisis of political liberalism.

lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/apri…

Reminder: Brahminism is policing. Policing is Brahminism. The University lies at the heart of this violent project

'..Rohith did not belong to the SC category and speculated that he died by suicide fearing that his 'real caste identity' wld b discovered'
thenewsminute.com/news/newstelan…

🍉 London you are beautiful!

Solidarity on International Workers' Day & liberation for Palestine! 🍉

For those unable to see how our struggles are intertwined, please read this book, which traces the intimate entanglement of colonialism, slavery, racism, liberalism, & capitalism, as well as the philosophical discourses justifying these interlocked systems of domination.

Princeton by day and night

The crowd swells for free Palestine in Princeton !

'Filming the Struggle Against Caste'

Excited to welcome filmmakers Deepa Dhanraj and Somnath Waghmare to Princeton University on April 15-19!

More info: tiny.cc/ru4mxz

Free and open to the public.

Somnath Waghmare Divya Cherian Princeton UniversityCGI Princeton UniversityPIIRS The Bobst Center

Thanks to the wonderful folks Yale South Asian Studies Council and YaleMacMillan Center for hosting this and all the great questions. So great to see old friends and meet new colleagues.

We are delighted to reveal the contributors to the latest edition of Granta.

From mining to Bitcoin, energy politics to psychoanalysis, the spring issue examines a practice as old as human history: Extraction.

Heartfelt thanks to the speakers, chairs and all of you who joined us for Extractivism/Activism in London last week. We’ve only just started to scratch the surface of these conversations and I hope that we will keep thinking and working together. Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Autograph

Day one of Extractivism/Activism hosted by Autograph and Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art - art activism and ecological extraction

#photography #colonialism #resourceextraction #art #activism #planetarycrises

✨Join us for Extractivism/Activism from 13 to 14 March 2024 at The Building Centre and online.

The symposium is convened by Sria Chatterjee (Paul Mellon Centre), Mark Sealy (Autograph) and Bindi Vora (Autograph).

Book tickets: paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/whats-on/forth…

The ICJ has ruled that South Africa’s case charging Israel with genocide can proceed. For Ariella Aïsha Azoulay, “a genocidal regime is one that produces [multiple] forms of violence while socializing its citizens to see them as necessary for their protection.” bostonreview.net/articles/seein…

With huge thanks to judges Dan Hicks, Aditi Anand & Dr Sria.

We’re delighted to announce that Kojo Koram has won the 2023 #PENHessellTiltman Prize for Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire John Murray Press. Our congratulations to Kojo Koram!
englishpen.org/posts/news/koj…

Also, please come to this! The next CLIMATE & COLONIALISM reading group, Thinking with Meat. We’re reading Meat! Duke University Press. The session will be online, free and everyone is welcome. September 27th, 4pm BST. Details below: paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/whats-on/forth… Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Dr Anisha Palat

The astonishing Alexis Pauline Gumbs again insists that the stories other earth beings tell about climate catastrophe get 'read': 'I wanted to write a poem about how the extreme heat of the ocean is breaking my heart, but the whales beat me to it.'
harpersbazaar.com/culture/featur…

I have mostly given up on Twitter but since some of you are still around, here’s a call for an event I’m very excited about! RESIST, PERSIST: GENDER, CLIMATE, COLONIALISM. with Astrida Neimanis, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, Barbican Centre.
DEADLINE: SEPT 3. Please share! #envhum