New *open access* paper (and one w a personal connection): capitalist firms devalue the labours of social reproduction by “exporting” it to gendered households & the state. But what do petty commodity producers, who embody both capital and labour, do? https://t.co/g8kTGKdVgy

📢Call for Papers: "Dreams, Dilemmas, Discontent: Youth in Contemporary India" We seek abstracts exploring the aspirations, anxieties, and agency of Indian youth, focusing on topics such as education, employment, digital lives, identity, and mental well-being. Move beyond the

1/ 🎓✨ #PhDdone 💯✅ Big news — I’m pleased to share that I officially passed my PhD last month! ✨🎓 A long and enriching journey, full of challenges & opportunities, has come to an end. I feel privileged to have completed a fully funded PhD at @developmentuea @uniofeastanglia

The Inlaks-King's India Institute visiting PhD fellowship scheme is open again for applications (deadline August 31st). Two 3 month fellowships at King's for students in a PhD programme in Hums and Social Sciences at an Indian university @KingsIndiaInst https://t.co/TdKXLNHQ5o

1 FULL DAY of HET with Heinz Kurz in Bengaluru at Vidyashilp University in association with the Indian Society for the History of Economic Thought (ISHET). 📅 4 July There will be ample time for informal conversations. Register here for attending the in-person event:

🎥 Excited to share the recording of my paper presented at the Economy & Society in India conference (IIT Bombay, Jan 2025)! In this presentation, I explore caste & class in shaping rural capital accumulation in India—part of my PhD research. 🔗 https://t.co/l3AI4qyLSg

Exciting lecture series by @_ISHET on the history of econ thought by Chirashree Das Gupta. Interested in concepts like rent and capital in different economic traditions? This is for you. On 14th, 21st, 28th June, and 5th July. Register: https://t.co/aHlV1AB9f3

For 25 years of @AgrarianChange: 'What is the Value of Value for Agrarian Studies?', by Haroon Akram-Lodhi, @Srishting, @FeministOnMarx and @MET_climate, is a new, open access, article in the Journal of Agrarian Change. Check it out on:

For the 25th anniversary of the Journal of Agrarian Change, a set of responses to “What is the Value of Value for Agrarian Studies.” Delighted to sit between Haroon Akram-Lodhi, @FeministOnMarx and Marcus Taylor with my confused thoughts on the question. https://t.co/Zm6Tr18JCG

Thank you for putting this together Alex

Had an amazing opportunity to present my work in progress paper on caste in urban informal labour markets, last week at the New Approaches to Economy and Society Workshop organised by @azimpremjiuniv & NPEI, IIT Bombay. Very thoughtfully curated panel and discussions.

Had the opportunity to participate in the New Approaches to Economy and Society workshop organized at @azimpremjiuniv in collaboration with NPEI, IIT Bombay. Grateful to @Srishting and @mtonykurian for this wonderful opportunity. The suggestions are really insightful.

It was great to be a part of this roundtable @azimpremjiuniv , thinking about "economic in Indian sociology: the way ahead." Was great to talk with and learn from professor Satish Deshpande, professor Carol Upadhya and Prof Anush Kapadia. #academia @Srishting

Presented my paper on caste and migration at the New Approaches to Economy & Society Workshop @azimpremjiuniv Deeply grateful for the Social Economics Roundtable with Prof. Satish Deshpande, Prof Carol & Prof Anush. Huge Thanks to Dr @mtonykurian and @Srishting

Trade, Trumped — In an interview with @radioopensource, @MkBlyth explains the looming global trade war, offering insights from his hometown pub in Dundee, Scotland. (VIDEO) https://t.co/OgUbu7yIdD

📢I am pleased to share that my research paper📜, "Caste, Occupations, and (Im)mobility in Modern Indian Industry, 1870–2006", is now out in print. To the best of my knowledge, it is among the first comprehensive accounts that examines the interplay between caste and occupational

The CfP for #ISHET2025 is here! Submit abstracts based on your research in & teaching of history of economic thought. Deadline for abstracts: 30 June Venue: @econ_iitd Dates: 11-12 October Keynote speaker: Maria Cristina Marcuzzo Local organiser: @ishanjsr For more info:

I am delighted to share the introduction to the SI on HET in the Review of Development & Change. This is perhaps the first ever SI devoted to HET to be published in India. https://t.co/JvnV4kIH2p (free access) Contributors include @Srishting @RaoCavale @FebaDavid

Looking forward to reading this piece by Karthik.

Short biographical & intellectual accounts of 29 Indian economists have been published! More to be added soon. https://t.co/DKd2eWoyN8 Excellent work by @Srishting @CafeEconomics @mvsbach Arjun Jayadev & Ramagopal! @Societies_HET @economicthought @rethinkecon @_ISHET

Great initiative!