Sohini Saha
@sohini_6
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Researching Gender, Masculinities & Body || Assistant Professor of Sociology, St Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata || Visiting Faculty at JU
Kolkata, India
Joined September 2009
I write for Groundxero. This writing comes with an urgency in these tiring times. https://t.co/3YbTEtU6sT
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Big loss. Very few actors with his spine exist today!
Rahul Banerjee was offered a role in The Bengal Files by Vivek Agnihotri which he rejected cos Vivek is more BJP leaning and the film showed Kolkata in a bad light. ↘️ This is the love for one's own city and motherland one should have. Motherland, community over everything.
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an excellent history & context for those who want to understand - Aasiya Andrabi: How India's terror laws turned dissent into life sentences | Middle East Eye
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The 64-year-old grandmother was handed three life terms despite New Delhi failing to prove she committed, funded, or carried out any acts of violence
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Improve govt schools. Feed children well. Make sure they have fans, chairs and tables. Then make sure they have computers. Or is this for rich children only?
The Centre on Wednesday told Parliament that artificial intelligence (AI) would be included in the curriculum of Class III and above from 2026-27. #AI #education
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Admissions to our fully funded, interdisciplinary, full time PhD are open. Details in image and on https://t.co/Du0fqqWpbR. Check it out!
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Announcing the Professor Saba Mahmood Scholarships for the MPhil in Comparative Humanities and MPhil in Society, Culture and Politics, generously established by Mr. Khalid Mahmood & family. Apply by April 14: https://t.co/SwGV3sB1m3
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"Millions of Bengalis may lose their vote. Not over citizenship but due to clerical errors Even more worrying is that this exercise shows there is little judicial remedy for any citizen’s vote being taken away." @ShoaibDaniyal
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The India Fix: A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.
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BENGAL ELECTION IS NOT A GIVEN Number of voter reduction in Greater Kolkata in SIR Howrah South TMC Margin (2021): 50,569 Voters Deleted in SIR: 83.267 Jorasanko TMC Margin (2021): 12,743 Voters Deleted in SIR: 66,491 Chowringee TMC Margin (2021): 45,344 Voters Deleted in SIR:
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Incoming soon - our edited book titled Sociology of Gender: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives, to be published soon by Cambridge University Press. @CambridgeUP The link to the book - https://t.co/yqV2c185T1
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I am grateful to the three editors for inviting me to contribute a chapter to this book, which evolved from an initiative to build an institutional archive of Asia's oldest existing Western-type secular educational institution. My chapter, titled 'P. C. Mahalanobis and the
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Deadline for abstract submission to our Special Issue "Climate Urbanism, Resilience, and Justice" fast approaching 🌍 🗓️Submit by 20 March! 👉Details on the USJ website:
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Urban Studies Journal Call for Papers is now open: Climate Urbanism, Resilience and Justice. Submission deadline: 31 January 2026.
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS 📢 ✍️ #UrbanStudies invites papers on Climate Urbanism, Resilience, and Justice for a new Special Issue. Help shape the future of urban climate theory, practice & politics. Details & deadlines 👇 https://t.co/sgihonAQRG
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Himal Southasian is hiring! We're looking for two editors to join our remote editorial team : an Assistant Editor and an Associate Editor. If you care deeply about Southasian politics, society and culture - and want to be part of a publication that has been asking hard questions
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PhD admission for July 2026 is now open. I am advertising in the area of Sociology of food. https://t.co/JyMdMO3nVf
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If we don't educate children in history, culture, languages, religion, traditions, ethics and critical thinking preferring instead to limit them to STEM subjects, then we are raising a generation of easy to manipulate morons. This is becoming ever more obvious today.
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UCLA public health students spent the past year creating a course on Palestinian public health, and it’s now online for anyone who wants to take it. https://t.co/L4BpxBYAvw
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COURSE CONTEXT & VALUES
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Some thoughts on India's Bangladesh policy and the likely curve of bilateral relations. Writing for the @frontline_india
#India #Bangladesh #SouthAsia
NEW | India must look beyond the Awami League to win back Bangladesh Udayan Das✍️ https://t.co/W8IuAi3i71
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"How can one think from within brokenness, from within the ruins, and still produce meaning, and even possibility?" Shahram Khosravi, the great anthropologist writes in @cabinetmagazine as American and Israeli bombs fall on Iran.
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Thinking from within the ruins
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Mahmoud Darwish once wrote; “Don’t be absent for too long and ask about how I am, details die with time and stories change”. And Faiz Ahmad Faiz said; “Ab bhe aye ho toh ehsaan tumhara lekin, wo qayamat jo guzarni thi, guzar bhi gaye aey dost”.
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Don’t miss our upcoming Mar 11 session (1-3pm GMT) on Caste and the Limits of Mobility with Ajantha Subramanian, Divya Vaid, Priyanka Kotamraju and @JusmeetS, with @CamSociology. Register here: https://t.co/Q20mSyqj6K
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