The CSH is honored to announce you the arrival of a new scientific secretary in our team, that will be based in our Delhi office. Samuel Benkimoun is indeed integrating our team both as...
The CSH is proud to announce that Dr. Bina Agarwal, a regular collaborator of the CSH, is one of the four winners of the 2017 Agropolis Fondation Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture...
La première édition du Prix de thèse sur l’Asie, organisée par le GIS Asie, a attiré une 50-taine de candidatures. Trois prix d’une valeur de 2000€ chacun ont été proposés pour récompenser des travaux portant...
Born into a society obsessed with marriage, a young girl, a not-so-young man and an NRI couple are compelled by tradition to look for matches via classifieds, matchmaking bureaus and websites. Confronted with innumerable...
Since the 1960s, the intensification of agriculture through industrial inputs (lab-genes, chemical fertilizers, pesticides, fossil-fuelled irrigation…) has deeply changed the global agricultural landscape. The production of some commodities has tremendously increased and fulfills a...
The ideals of love, romance, and choice marriages are increasingly associated with city dwellers, and more specifically with the so-called progressive, modern, ‘neoliberal’ middle class. This talk deconstructs and unpacks these categories and ideals,...
by Dr. Parul Bhandari Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities, New Delhi The ‘neoliberal’ middle class has garnered much attention both in scholarship and popular culture. An aspect of their life-choices that certainly seems...
The Constitution of India defines and declares the nation state’s common goal: to secure, to all citizens, justice, social, economic and political, liberty, equality and fraternity. However, serious problems beset the judicial system, making...
Surinder S. Jodhka, Professor of Sociology at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, JNU and a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities, published a piece in Tribune India...
Our Post Doctorate Fellow, Parul Bhandari, writes about her research in the e-magazine Quartz. The world of the Indian super-rich is shrouded in mystery, especially the lives of the women married to the country’s business...
