Meghana Choukkar @meg_chow
Journalist and Researcher | MSc @KingsCollegeLon | Previously Reporter @DeccanHerald, PratidhvaniNews Kasaragod, India Joined February 2016-
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Do read @meg_chow #caste #Ambedkar #casteCensus Anti-Caste Counterculture Is Gradually Taking Root in UK Universities m.thewire.in/article/caste/…
An Anti-Caste Counterculture Is Gradually Taking Root in UK Universities m.thewire.in/article/caste/…
Thanks you Meghna and @thewire_in for acknowledging work of Ambedkar Society. @SOAS @SOASsu @BhosaleAbhi90 @PoMoGandhi @JensLerche @jaffrelotc thewire.in/caste/an-anti-…
An Anti-Caste Counterculture Is Gradually Taking Root in UK Universities thewire.in/caste/an-anti-… brilliant piece! i was so privileged to see some of this unfold at SOAS and to learn from its students
A very fine assessment of the developing anti-caste culture in UK universities by @meg_chow. Thank you for shining a light on this important movement. @DavidAltonHL @GlenysThornton @HackneyAbbott @baronessroyal @SantoshDass1048 @DrRajChand
A very fine assessment of the developing anti-caste culture in UK universities by @meg_chow. Thank you for shining a light on this important movement. @DavidAltonHL @GlenysThornton @HackneyAbbott @baronessroyal @SantoshDass1048 @DrRajChand
Hugo & I are excited to share that we are organising a workshop titled "Doing Caste" at the University of Edinburgh-Online. Please visit the following link and send your abstract: [surajprajapati.in/dhaneswarbhoi/…]
The new volume of @HudsonInstitute's journal Current Trends in Islamist Ideology is out with insightful studies of Islamic State branches across SE Asia, DRC, and Mozambique; Muslim political reactions to Hindutva; Ahmet Davutoğlu's philosophy; and more! hudson.org/current-trends…
Published my master's thesis in @HudsonInstitute! How do we understand the politics of Popular Front of India in the context of majoritarianism? And how are Muslim leaders in Kerala thinking about responses to Hindu nationalism? Read: hudson.org/democracy/popu… @KingsIndiaInst
It was such a pleasure to produce this episode with @krvtweets & @jaffrelotc! Vignesh's research on Dravidian politics is a much-needed intervention and, while we wait for his book, you can learn more on our show! Listen on Spotify/Apple/Google🎧 bit.ly/46wiz50
It was such a pleasure to produce this episode with @krvtweets & @jaffrelotc! Vignesh's research on Dravidian politics is a much-needed intervention and, while we wait for his book, you can learn more on our show! Listen on Spotify/Apple/Google🎧 bit.ly/46wiz50
How does a social movement transform into a viable political party? Listen to our latest podcast, in which @KingsIndiaInst PhD student Dr @krvtweets talks to Prof @jaffrelotc about his thesis on Dravidian politics in Tamil Nadu. Full episode out now⬇️ bit.ly/46wiz50
A lot has been written about PFI but focusing on its association with violence alone means that we miss out on why it rose nationally and the functions it served. Here's my article in @thenewsminute where I try to shed some light on PFI's complex politics thenewsminute.com/article/opinio…
Opinion: The ban on PFI will not address the context that made its rise possible, writes @meg_chow #PopularFrontofIndia, #PFIBan, #UnlawfulAssociation thenewsminute.com/article/opinio…
Opinion: The ban on PFI will not address the context that made its rise possible. The author, @meg_chow studied SDPI, PFI and IUML in north Kerala for research purposes. Read what she has to say. thenewsminute.com/article/opinio…
1. #Thread: After first outrightly lying to citizens, the Union government takes back orders that made Aadhaar compulsory for infants and children to get their rations and entitlements. Let us tell you how it all transpired. Please stay with us till the end of this thread.
We're hiring a postdoc in Critical Caste Studies @UChicago, to help think through caste, exclusion, intersectionality & more Open to any discipline in humanities + soc sciences, for scholars whose training was not primarily in US/Europe Please circulate! apply.interfolio.com/109813
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