Publications

AI’s disruption of the classroom is welcome. It has highlighted that ready-to-consume summaries still require deep and robust conceptual preparation — something a teacher is equipped to provide. Views expressed in this article are solely…

Carl Schmitt’s idea of sovereignty as the power to declare exceptions explains today’s political crises better than the fading certainties of liberal theory. At a time when liberal optimism is fading, and countries that held liberal…

“The government, any government anywhere, doesn’t like fake news. But what annoys them is grey news,” writes Dr. Nigam Nuggehalli. Views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not reflect…

Dr. Priya Pillai writes about the landmark arrest of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, his actions as the President and the implications that this case might have on international law and politics. Views expressed in…

Kunal Ambasta writes about and critiques the recent judgment of the Chhattisgarh High Court in Gorakhnath Sharma v. State. He reflects on what this judgement shows about the status of women and gender and sexual minorities in…

A book review of ‘Critical Essays on Labour Codes, Labour Institutions and Labour Market Governance in the Post-Covid-19 times in India’ by K R Shyam Sundar, Delhi: Synergy Books India, 2023; pp 278, `1,380 (paperback)….

Does the use of AI in education affect critical thinking skills? Dr. Arun Kumar Tangirala and Dr. Arul George Scaria discuss the question in a conversation moderated by N. Sai Charan. Views expressed in this…

This book review of Anand’s The Notbook of Kabir: Thinner than Water, Fiercer than Fire, discusses how the songs in the book have the capacity to grieve about a civilisation which has historically conspired and…

In this article co-authored by Emma de Ramón Acevedo, Marco Enriquez, Jordi Padilla Delgado and Ammel Sharon, the authors talk about what a network of Sex-Affective & Gender Diversity (SAGD) archives might look like as…

How accurately do we measure women’s economic activity and how can the measurement be improved? Traditional Labour Force Surveys (LFS) often fall short, especially in rural areas, by overlooking activities such as livestock rearing, firewood…

Can India learn some lessons from the TikTok case? The case suggests that corporate ownership restrictions are not as much of a problem for the freedom of expression given their content-neutral approach. Views expressed in…

Co-author: Pragya Kaushik (NLS BA LLB 2019) Scrapping archaic provisions and simplifying language are welcome. But systemic issues affecting taxpayer morale must also be addressed. Views expressed in this article are solely those of the…