Jonathan S. Anjaria
@JSAnjaria
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Associate Professor of Anthropology @BrandeisU | @BrandeisGSAS
Cambridge, MA
Joined July 2009
My book, Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space and Sustainable Mobility, is available at a 40% discount throughout April! Use code WSPRING25 at checkout. @UWAPress.
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Cyclists from India reimagine transportation infrastructure for allMumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the a...
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RT @EthnoMargin: So excited to share our newest must-read publication, from @rojosratos, which uses research in Chiapas to show how "The bi….
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13 January 2025 Rogelio Ramos Torres On the road A misty moon shines at midnight over a rushing crowd in a sports park on the coast of Chiapas, Mexico. More than three thousand people, members of o…
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RT @dalipsabharwal: What we need is the ACCEPTANCE - Acceptance of Cyclists on the roads and Cycle as a mode of transportation. South Asi….
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So excited for this two day discussion on things bicycle-related in South Asia!.
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RT @tweetgow: Pliss read!."Set against the backdrop of an early 2000s radio show in a Mumbai apartment, teenager Ashwin grapples with a kno….
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"Set against the backdrop of an early 2000s radio show in a Mumbai apartment, teenager Ashwin grapples with a knot in his stomach. He seeks healing amidst Bollywood music, the soothing voice of a...
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RT @ACLS1919: Our "Innovation in Action: Case Studies for Change in Higher Education" showcases stories of institutional, programmatic, and….
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Explore stories of institutional, programmatic, and curricular change taking place at colleges and universities across the US.
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RT @eklavya_india: Can Hindi, Marathi, or other vernacular medium students pursue PhD in the USA? Join the insightful session with @JayRamt….
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RT @divkan1: Inviting posters & short films on research/advocacy related to cycling from any part of South Asia. If you are in Delhi, do jo….
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I'm so so grateful to @SnehaAnnavarapu for her close reading of my book and wonderful questions. Link to the interview— and link to the book—
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Cyclists from India reimagine transportation infrastructure for allMumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the a...
In my latest episode with the @NewBooksNetwork, I spoke with one of my fave anthropologists @JSAnjaria about his fantastic new book which I hold ever so joyfully in this photo! . We talked ethnography, cycling, roads, embodied freedoms, Mumbai. Tune in:
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So excited for this cycling conference in Delhi Nov 22-23! Research poster and short film submission ideas due September 15. Apply here-
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A two-day event on the past, present, and the future of cycling in South Asia Organized by IIT Delhi, University of Chicago, Brandeis University, and Shiv Nadar University 22-23 November 2024, The...
We're thrilled to announce our upcoming conference dedicated to cycling! There will be exhibitions, panel discussions, poster presentations, and movies!
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RT @tajmahalfoxtrot: I learnt about the race thanks to @JSAnjaria’s provocative study of Mumbai cyclists. Some of his essays here. 8/last.h….
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RT @tajmahalfoxtrot: The three-century Prabhadevi temple was built by the Pathare Prabhus, among the city’s oldest communities. Every Indep….
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Such important research showing the success of free bicycle distribution programs in India.
Our new paper presents longitudinal changes in cycling to school in India. We use data from three rounds (2007, 2014 and 2017) of a population-representative sample survey conducted by NSSO reporting data on travel to school. @rahulatiitd @trip_centre (1/n)
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This is going to be good!!.
Coming soon. on two wheels😄Follow us for updates on something we have been excited about!
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RT @UWAPress: Exploring how people bike in densely trafficked Mumbai, @JSAnjaria offers a new perspective on what makes a city bicycle frie….
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RT @tajmahalfoxtrot: Congratulations, @JSAnjaria, for offering a truly different perspective on what makes Indian cities cycle friendly.….
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RT @SnehaAnnavarapu: Perks of being a podcaster: getting advance access to gems like this book 💎 . Learning and unlearning so much — and im….
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I deeply appreciate the thoughtful endorsements from @MaliniSur and @Dr_mauraf, whose work I admire. Since the old one expired, use this new promo code, WST30, when you order the book!.
Honored to have penned words of praise alongside @Dr_mauraf for @JSAnjaria fabulous new book #Mumbai on Two Wheels - go order!.
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Looking forward to talking about my book along with @M_S_Beg and @Citiesandstuff in London Monday. If you are around, I'd love to see you there! .
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Mumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the absence of bicycle lanes. Yet the city supports rapidly expanding and eclectic bicycle communities. Exploring...
Next Monday, anthropologist @JSAnjaria will discuss cycling and sustainable transportation planning in Mumbai. @UCLgeography's Alan Latham (@Citiesandstuff) and Mirza Saaib Bég (@M_S_Beg) will offer responses. 🎟️ Register now
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