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Geetanjali

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she/they | Urban Fellow 2023-24 @iihsin | ex-Teaching Fellow / Alum @AshokaUniv | a place where I ‘try’ to be more professional

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Thread: After more than a year of work, we have now launched dataforindia.com, a public platform that seeks to expand access to Indian data for everyone, and deepen the understanding of the country that can come from this data


Social Justice Forum’s statement as reported by the Indian Express

GeetuSays's tweet image. Social Justice Forum’s statement as reported by the Indian Express

Ashoka University attaches great value to freedom of expression and vigorous debate, but it also attaches great importance to mutual respect. The university deplores expressions of hatred directed against any individual or group. Ashoka University's Guidelines on Protecting…



I say this as a former student and teaching fellow at this institution, the very place that enabled my understanding into these systemic and structural inequalities 🙈

Can’t believe an institution that champions it’s ‘liberal arts’ and ‘critical thinking’, can interpret calls for an end to brahminwaad and baniyawaad as hatred towards one group. Challenging the ideologies and structures of brahmanism goes beyond challenging brahmins!!



Can’t believe an institution that champions it’s ‘liberal arts’ and ‘critical thinking’, can interpret calls for an end to brahminwaad and baniyawaad as hatred towards one group. Challenging the ideologies and structures of brahmanism goes beyond challenging brahmins!!

Ashoka University attaches great value to freedom of expression and vigorous debate, but it also attaches great importance to mutual respect. The university deplores expressions of hatred directed against any individual or group. Ashoka University's Guidelines on Protecting…



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Ashoka University attaches great value to freedom of expression and vigorous debate, but it also attaches great importance to mutual respect. The university deplores expressions of hatred directed against any individual or group. Ashoka University's Guidelines on Protecting…


“the line between veg and non-veg was drawn and maintained by unstated forms of sensory regimentation through which caste’s body politics are enacted.” Anything but caste: Savarna body politics and the touch of meat thenewsminute.com/article/anythi…


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Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, in collaboration with RLS South Asia and Maulana Azad National Urdu University, invites applications for a research methodology workshop on 'Measuring Social Exclusion, Discrimination and Inequality'. The last date for application is August 16.

RLSSouthAsia's tweet image. Indian Institute of Dalit Studies, in collaboration with RLS South Asia and Maulana Azad National Urdu University, invites applications for a research methodology workshop on 'Measuring Social Exclusion, Discrimination and Inequality'. The last date for application is August 16.

Read this personal account of my friend and journalist @ariba_3009 on the day to day prevalence of Islamophobia in our country “No room of my own: The double burden of being a woman and a Muslim is exhausting” indianexpress.com/article/opinio…


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With 1600+ homes demolished, thousands are homeless as Delhi prepares for the G20 summit. We map the impact of demolitions across the city | Research @LandConflicts

LandConflicts's tweet image. With 1600+ homes demolished, thousands are homeless as Delhi prepares for the G20 summit. We map the impact of demolitions across the city | Research @LandConflicts

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A better avenue for interviewing can be to ask "how" instead of why. For example: How does that work? How did you come to have that belief? How is it that you came to engage in _______ behavior?


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Indian Matchmaking and Caste: A tale of flipping stances in a few steps When Indian Matchmaking premiered in 2020, the desi diaspora (including Indian American journalists) hailed it as the holy grail of representation Paeans were penned about its significance to South Asians.


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Caste NEEDS to be addressed,and it's heartening that it's finally getting the attention it deserves But not by brushing past the work of marginalized folks who do this work at cost to their safety & with way less material privilege than what allows one to be a working journalist


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1/7. And so the NCERT strikes again. A Hindu report shows them slaughtering case studies in Class 11 textbooks, including one derived from a piece by me on Vidarbha’s water crisis. (Link to original story, now on PARI, in last tweet of the thread). #NCERT#Vidarbha#PARI

PSainath_org's tweet image. 1/7. And so the NCERT strikes again. A Hindu report shows them slaughtering case studies in Class 11 textbooks, including one derived from a piece by me on Vidarbha’s water crisis. (Link to original story, now on PARI, in last tweet of the thread). #NCERT#Vidarbha#PARI

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Homeless sleeping on the street in the city with most expensive housing. Natural conclusion would be they must be pedophile who have substance abuse problem.

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