ICAS:MP Fellows in the Academic Year 2020/2021
TM 1:
Dr. Prabhat Kumar (Fellow): Republican Pasts and Socialist Futures: Socialist Reconfigurations of Indian Past in Hindi Literary Sphere
Prof. Dr. Prathama Banerjee (Senior Fellow): ‘History of Religion’ as Political Critique: Ambedkar and his Contemporaries
TM 2:
Dr. Shireen Mirza (Fellow): ‘Caste and Urban Infrastructure: Waste-work and animal slaughter on the margins of Mumbai‘
TM 3:
Dr. Aheli Chowdhury (Fellow): Transforming Democracy: Sociological Study of Contemporary Student Movements in India and its Interaction with Media
Dr. Kena Wani (Fellow): Pedagogies of Development, Conceptions of Efficiency: The Rural Analogues of ‘Democratic Managerialism’
Dr. Rashmi Singh (Fellow): Satta and Sangathan – Political Power, Organizational Politics, and the Race for Party Tickets in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Prof. Dr. Deepa Das Acevedo (Senior Fellow): Constitutional Morality for a Contested Age
TM 3 & TM 4:
Prof. Dr. Anuj Bhuwania (Senior Fellow): Transformative Constitutionalism and Authoritarian Populism in India: The 42nd Constitutional Amendment of 1976
TM 4:
Dr. Megnaa Mehtta (Fellow): Rules of the Jungle: Vernacular Conceptions of the Political and Ecological in the Sundarbans Forests of West Bengal, India
Prof. Dr. Peter Gottschalk (Senior Fellow): Imperial Enmity and Tolerance: The British Empire as a Vector for Islamophobia and Pluralism
TM 5:
Dr. Heena (Fellow): The Working Women in Pre-Modern India (1750s-1850s)
TM 6:
Dr. Liza Von Grafenstein (Fellow): Urbanization – Opportunity or Challenge for Child Health in India