Thomas Gowthaman P @thomasgowtham08
Doctoral Candidate & Criminologist # There is part of me that is unfamiliar to myself and I keep finding myself there Chennai, India Joined December 2017-
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TN Government has authorised prisonauthorities to grant temporary leave to RP&UT prisoners to attend the finalrites of their closerelatives without obtaining interimbail from court. Untilnow,such prisoners were required to approach the court to seek permission for temporary leave
Tamil Nadu’s central prisons let inmates make weekly video calls. Sounds modern, right? Almost. But here’s the joke: no headphones. Especially in Vellore Central Prison, inmates talk to their families while others nearby enjoy the full audio experience too. Why no headphones?…
நிலப் பயன்பாட்டில் ஏற்படும் மாற்றம் குறிப்பாக நகரமயமாக்கல், கட்டிடங்கள் அதிகரித்தல், காடழிப்பு ஆகியவை எப்படி வெப்பநிலையை அதிகரிக்கின்றன என்பதன் தொடர்பை மிகச் சிறப்பாக மாநிலத் திட்டக்குழுவின் அறிக்கை எடுத்துரைக்கிறது.
🧵 THREAD: An unexpected research methodology lesson today. Was on a hunt (not wildlife!) when heavy rain forced me to shelter in a tiny 9x5ft roadside shop. What happened next became a perfect demonstration of mixed-methods research! 🌧️ #ResearchMethodology 1/10
நம் இராணுவம், 26 உயிர்களைப் பறித்த #பெகல்காம் பயங்கரவாத தாக்குதலுக்குப் பதிலடியாக பாகிஸ்தானில் உள்ள பயங்கரவாத உள்கட்டமைப்புகளை குறிவைத்து தாக்கியிருக்கிறது. ஆனால், இராணுவ பதிலடியை நீதியாகக் கருதுவது தவறு. உண்மையான நீதி என்பது பயங்கரவாதிகளைக் கண்டறிந்து, அவர்களை விசாரணைக்கு…
நம் இராணுவம், 26 உயிர்களைப் பறித்த #பெகல்காம் பயங்கரவாத தாக்குதலுக்குப் பதிலடியாக பாகிஸ்தானில் உள்ள பயங்கரவாத உள்கட்டமைப்புகளை குறிவைத்து தாக்கியிருக்கிறது. ஆனால், இராணுவ பதிலடியை நீதியாகக் கருதுவது தவறு. உண்மையான நீதி என்பது பயங்கரவாதிகளைக் கண்டறிந்து, அவர்களை விசாரணைக்கு…
ASC announces its Travel Fund for International Participants. TFIP is designed to help international participants facing unique challenges linked to high travel costs and low institutional support for professional development at their home institutions. tinyurl.com/663zd73x
New working paper alert! 📢 Exploring #conservation policing in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve through a #Capitalocene lens. How do extreme weather events and neoliberal policies impact anti-poaching efforts? 🐅🌧️ @CrimRxiv! #ClimateCrisis [link to paper] 👇🏽 (1/2)
After crafting thousands of boots for Tamil Nadu’s uniformed forces under the Freedom brand, the skilled hands behind the century-old boot-making unit at #Vellore Central Prison for Men are stepping into a new chapter. Designing trendy leather shoes for civilians, from casual…
Two University of Madras PhD candidates, @thomasgowtham08 (Criminology) and @Vigneshwaran92V (Criminology-Defence Studies), attended the ACJS Doctoral Summit in Denver, USA, March 2025. ACJS gave free registration and stay, but they paid for flights themselves. (1/12)
Caste Hindu residents of Arungunam village, Vandavasi taluk, Tiruvannamalai, allegedly used drones to spray herbicide on February 11, destroying crops on 5.5 acres of Panchami land cultivated by SC farmers. Three farmers M. Sukumar, M. Thilakaraj, and V. Annamalai suffered losses…
தமிழ்நாடு வனத்துறையில் வேட்டைத் தடுப்புக் காவலர் பணியைத் தனியார் வெளிமுகமை வசம் ஒப்படைக்கும் முடிவை மறுபரிசீலனை செய்வது அவசியம்! @poovulagu YouTube தளத்தில் வெளியான நேர்காணல். நன்றி @Saislakshmanan (1/2) காணொளி மறுமொழியில். #வேட்டைத்தடுப்பு #APW #வேலைவாய்ப்பு
தமிழ்நாடு வனத்துறையில் வேட்டைத் தடுப்புக் காவலர் பணியைத் தனியார் வெளிமுகமை வசம் ஒப்படைக்கும் முடிவை மறுபரிசீலனை செய்வது அவசியம்! @poovulagu YouTube தளத்தில் வெளியான நேர்காணல். நன்றி @Saislakshmanan (1/2) காணொளி மறுமொழியில். #வேட்டைத்தடுப்பு #APW #வேலைவாய்ப்பு https://t.co/DoGNHADYSH
Justices SM Subramaniam & M Jothiraman of #MadrasHighCourt have directed Accountant General of Tamil Nadu to depute 10 officers for conducting audit of TN Victim Compensation Fund in all eight central prisons spread across the State @THChennai thehindu.com/news/national/…
Five years ago, in the heart of the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, I was deep into my #PhD fieldwork, exploring #WildlifeCrime prevention strategies alongside a few comrades from the social sciences. 🌿(1/2) @DayanandSundar @thomasgowtham08 @Vigneshwaran92V #Veerakali #Conservation
Anthropologist Vishvajit Pandya documented in video perhaps the only available understanding of how Great Nicobar’s Shompen tribe dint want the project near their hills and forests. The video was never published. Here, Pandya explains what happened. scroll.in/article/107760…
The village-level child protection committees established to tackle issues like child abuse, labour, & early marriage by identifying & supporting vulnerable children at the grassroots level, remain largely inactive across #TamilNadu. @SubashiniViji READ: newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-n…
The Tamil Nadu Prison Department has introduced a self sustainable poultry farming initiative to cut procurement costs, eliminate corruption, and maintain quality standards. This program, implemented in December across nine central prisons, including special women’s prisons, is…
Rahul Gandhi, LoP in Lok Sabha and Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP in Rajya Sabha proposed the names of Justice Rohinton Nariman and Justice KM Joseph for Chairperson, NHRC. Justice Muralidhar and Justice Akhil Qureshi for members of NHRC.
Rahul Gandhi, LoP in Lok Sabha and Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP in Rajya Sabha proposed the names of Justice Rohinton Nariman and Justice KM Joseph for Chairperson, NHRC. Justice Muralidhar and Justice Akhil Qureshi for members of NHRC. https://t.co/xMEymbCieB

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