Nafis Hasan
@Busnihoh
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology @ the University of Amsterdam. Lives in Utrecht.
Amsterdam
Joined March 2011
Really looking forward to giving this talk on 24 Feb as part of this great talk series! Thanks so much to Prof Janaki Srinivasan @janasrin and Prof Rebekah Lee for the invitation and the opportunity to interact with Dr. Tom Neumark @tom_neumark
This Term the MSAS is joining with the African Studies Centre. We look forward to welcoming almost 16 speakers over the 8 weeks of term @CSASPOxford @StAntsCollege
@KRManoharan @DriessenMiriam @_shankarnair @bhanupriya_rao @DavidGellner @KrishnaAdhi15 @AmberMurrey @Busnihoh
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KU Leuven is hiring an anthropologist with regional expertise in Asia. Please see the call below, circulate widely, and apply! The call welcomes candidates with undergraduate/ postgraduates degrees obtained in Asia. Deadline, 28 February 2025 https://t.co/Gbr4Uobdn4
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Thanks @jackerhack I'll reach out when in Bangalore next
But if you want an even better explanation of why Indian governments behave the way they do, please read @Busnihoh's essay in Overload, Creep, Excess – An Internet from India. Free download here, paperback at Amazon or your preferred bookstore.
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AE 51.3 - Congrats to all our authors! 🎉🎉🎉 @DominicBoyer, Eli Elinoff, @ghazalfarrukhi, @Busnihoh, Peter Nyers, Kalpana Ram, Rebecca Bryant, Ayşe Çağlar, @sianlazar, @CastanedaHeide, @nativeinformant, Brian Walter, Emrah Karakuş, @ElanaResnick
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So honored to be invited to contribute to the Documents that Talk special issue by Prof Rita Brara (courtesy Mouykh Chatterjee who also has an article here), alongside pieces by Matthew Hull and Veena Das, etc.. https://t.co/7woIYTSidY
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Table of contents for Contributions to Indian Sociology, 57, 3
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AE Forum: Citizenship, Solidarity, and Nonbelonging 📢📢📢 New Article Alert! 📢📢📢 Citizen Labor: Correcting data and creating value in an Indian land records database by Nafis Aziz Hasan @Busnihoh #anthrotwitter Find it here via Early View: ⬇️ https://t.co/XdAM0tWnX6
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📢Come work with us! We are hiring a full professor #Anthropology of Health & Health Care @UvA_AISSR #anthrotwitter
academictransfer.com
Are you an outstanding scholar with an international reputation and expertise in Medical Anthropology? Do you have strong commitment to teaching and research and have the desire to contribute to...
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Sadly (or not) 'American' doesn't instill confidence or pride in many things left in the world. Luckily, there's one thing left - American Ethnologist, where concern for the world meets a critical eye. I have an article in it today. DM for a pdf. https://t.co/j0BgENxmjA
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
In the last two decades, India's system of agricultural land management has been transitioning from paper to digital records. In effecting this shift, engineers and bureaucrats in the city of...
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If you happen to be in Leiden University on Feb 12, 2024, consider attending my talk. I will remind you again :) https://t.co/IBRYUxQd3L
universiteitleiden.nl
In transitioning a system of agricultural land management from its network of paper records to a digital system of software and databases, engineers and bureaucrats in Bangalore, India’s ‘Silicon...
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Exciting India-focused postdoc at the UvA https://t.co/SYrbRuTWwv
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This conference season, I have made beaming on to near empty auditoriums, something of an art :)
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#anthrotwitter Whats a good film to show to undergrads on the anthro of infrastructure? I am teaching Harvey&Knox's Roads, so s'thing to accomany that? 🙏
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https://t.co/Afjwi25vgZ Here's information about an exciting talk @ the Univ of Amsterdam by @rahul_mukh , whose work and thoughts have interlocuted my quest of 'the digital' @CASIPenn and beyond . If you are around on June 22 at 15:00 hrs, please come!
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Are there PhD students working on anthropology or sociology of metrics / quantification who might be interested to work on climate? Here's a fine looking postdoc! https://t.co/TbyeKW0JVQ
ucl.ac.uk
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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If all regret letters were as elevating as this: Dear Prof. Hasan, ... We have placed you on a short list of alternates. Your selection as an alternate reflects our high regard for your work and proposed project. This year, we had 440 applicants for just 22 memberships....
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Hello from Cholula, Pueblo, Mexico! #ESOCITE4S22 Nafis Hasan (@Busnihoh), Aakash Solanki (@theplaa) & I are looking forward to our 3 panel sessions on ‘Government of/as/by App(s)’ with an amazing group scholars of global computing & the state. Details below:
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A snap from today’s lively lunch talk with @BKCHarvard Faculty Associate @latelyontime on his new book, “Overload, Creep, Excess: An Internet from India,” co-written with Ashish Rajadhyaksha & @Busnihoh. Open Access download here! https://t.co/y5jeOvBy5X
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