P.B. Anand: 'Amartya Sen, capabilities and the Indian Way'
Nov 15, 2024•51 min•Season 11Ep. 5
South Asia Conversations At Cambridge University
In each episode we sit down with a scholar who has contributed something extraordinary to our understanding of history, politics or culture in South Asia, and get a deeper insight into their work.
South Asia Conversations is a production of the Centre of South Asian Studies at Cambridge University.
Episodes
Chris Moffat: 'The time of building: Kamil Khan Mumtaz and architecture in Pakistan'
Nov 15, 2024•54 min•Season 11Ep. 4
Shirin Rai: 'Depletion: The human costs of caring in New Delhi'
Nov 06, 2024•46 min•Season 11Ep. 3
Hemangini Gupta: 'The experimental South: Cities, labour and capitalism in startup India'
Nov 06, 2024•54 min•Season 11Ep. 2
Dr Lovleen Bhullar: 'Just transition for AMR: Lessons from wastewater management in India'
Oct 17, 2024•31 min•Season 11Ep. 1
Vandana Singh: 'Re-storying ourselves: science, the climate crisis and the future'
May 31, 2024•57 min•Season 10Ep. 1
Kunal Sen: 'India’s stalled path of structural transformation: what went wrong?'
Feb 29, 2024•42 min•Season 9Ep. 3
Ammara Maqsood: 'The value of difference: Hindu Muslim encounters in Karachi, Pakistan'
Feb 21, 2024•38 min•Season 9Ep. 2
Shannon Philip: 'A city of men? Youth masculinities and everyday gendered violences in urban India'
Feb 20, 2024•35 min•Season 9Ep. 1
Gerard McCarthy: 'Outsourcing the polity: non-state welfare, inequality and resistance in Myanmar'
Nov 25, 2022•50 min•Season 8Ep. 5
Rekha Bhangaonkar: 'Our water, but my water first: a case of groundwater management in semi-arid India'
Nov 03, 2022•37 min•Season 8Ep. 4
Sumathi Ramaswamy: 'A strange kindness: largesse and learning in the age of colonial capital'
Oct 20, 2022•55 min•Season 8Ep. 3
Benjamin Hegarty: 'Bureaucratic documents and signs of state recognition for Indonesian warias'
Oct 13, 2022•42 min•Season 8Ep. 2
Cameron Petrie: 'Cities, towns and villages: living in the diverse environments of the Indus Civilization'
Oct 07, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 8Ep. 1
Ramachandra Guha: 'Beyond racial binaries: Western fighters for India’s freedom'
Jun 09, 2022•57 min•Season 7Ep. 5
Arvind Rajagopal - 'From infrastructure to superstructure: a tale in three acts'
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Jessica Namakkal: 'Unsettling utopia: the making and unmaking of French India'
May 24, 2022•46 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Ines Zupanov: 'Christian missions in South India: hotspots of knowledge (17th-18th centuries)'
May 23, 2022•50 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Asma Khan: 'Ammu: food to nourish your soul, from a life of cooking'
May 20, 2022•26 min•Season 7Ep. 1
Jinee Lokaneeta: 'Policing in liberal democracies: legal violence and scientific interrogations in India'
Feb 28, 2022•48 min•Season 6Ep. 5
Sunil Mitra Kumar: 'Counterfactual thinking and causal mediation: an application to female labour force participation in India'
Feb 11, 2022•42 min•Season 6Ep. 4
Magnus Marsden: 'Intellectual Exchanges in Muslim Asia: Intersections of History and Geography'
Feb 02, 2022•59 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Mallika Leuzinger: 'Photography and the politics of intimacy in India'
Jan 27, 2022•42 min•Season 6Ep. 2
James Caron: 'Writing war from beyond war: material, imagination, and poetric landscapes in Afghanistan and Pakistan'
Jan 27, 2022•57 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Nidhi Singal, 'Educating children with disabilities during the pandemic and beyond: insights from Nepal'
Nov 25, 2021•56 min•Season 5Ep. 7
S. Sharada: 'South India and Southeast Asia: archaeometallurgical and iconographic explorations'
Nov 18, 2021•55 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Naila Kabeer: 'Paradigm shift or business as usual? Multi-stakeholder initiative in the Bangladesh garment industry in the wake of Rana Plaza'
Nov 15, 2021•50 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Mahesh Rangarajan, 'How the tiger became Indian: nature, nation and science in Indian conservation, 1970-2020'
Oct 28, 2021•41 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Adam Green, 'Small surface water bodies: an ancient path to sustainable collective action in northwest India?'
Oct 22, 2021•47 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Francis Cody, 'Law at large: notes on the public mediation of community in the juridical field'
Oct 21, 2021•59 min•Season 5Ep. 2
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