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History for Peace
2 days ago49 min read
The Question of Ethics - Romila Thapar, Ranjit Hoskote and Naveen Kishore
This conversation was held at the annual History for Peace conference 2023 'The Idea of Belonging' in Calcutta.
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History for Peace
Jan 1321 min read
Right to Hospitality and Citizenship - Suraj Gogoi
Suraj Gogoi delivered this talk at the annual History for Peace conference 2023 'The Idea of Belonging' in Calcutta Let me begin by...
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History for Peace
Dec 31, 20241 min read
Teaching History for Peace - Romila Thapar
This lecture was delivered online as the opening talk for the 2024 Professional Development Course for high school teachers Teaching...
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History for Peace
Dec 23, 202427 min read
Mediating Speech: Between Freedom and Violence - Shahrukh Alam
On Monday mornings, I often find myself rushing to court to defend an accused who has been arrested or is about to be arrested for...
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History for Peace
Dec 16, 202423 min read
It is Just that there be Law, but Law is not Justice - Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
This Keynote lecture was delivered at the History for Peace annual conference titled 'The Idea of Justice' in Calcutta on August 3, 2023....
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Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh
Nov 9, 202426 min read
Notes on Law and Lawlessness in Kashmir - Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh
This lecture was delivered as part of the seventh annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Justice' in Calcutta, 2023.
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Nikita Sonavane
Sep 16, 202424 min read
Casteist Carcerality: Everyday Policing of 'Habitual Offenders' in India - Nikita Sonavane
This lecture was delivered as part of the seventh annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Justice' in Calcutta, 2023.
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megha malhotra
Jun 11, 20242 min read
In Search of Justice through Failures of Reconciliation,The Volatility of Dissent and Systemic Forgetting: A Performative Analysis - Rustom Bharucha
Structured in three sections drawing on performative evidence from different parts of the world, this talk will focus on a wide range of...
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Urvi Shah
Sep 16, 202318 min read
Nonviolence and the Future of Democracy - Rajni Bakshi
This lecture was delivered as part of the History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' hosted at St Kabir Public School,...
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History for Peace
Jul 14, 202330 min read
The Social Life of Democracy - Sundar Sarukkai
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
Jul 14, 202331 min read
Children and Justice - Krishna Kumar
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
Jul 13, 202327 min read
Keynote Address: The Idea of Democracy (Calcutta, 2022)- Apoorvanand
This keynote address inaugurated the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in Calcutta...
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History for Peace
May 29, 20234 min read
The Idea of Democracy (2022): Opening Address - Naveen Kishore
This opening address inaugurated the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in Kolkata...
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History for Peace
May 22, 202318 min read
Why is History Crucial to Politics? - Romila Thapar
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
May 15, 202317 min read
Historical Monuments in the Public Domain - Sudipta Sen
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
May 8, 202336 min read
Perspectives in Pedagogy- Shahnaaz Khan
This lecture was delivered as part of the History for Peace conference titled 'Beyond ‘Teaching’: A Conference on the Meaning of...
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History for Peace
May 1, 202335 min read
The Bhima Koregaon 16 and the Idea of Indian Democracy - Arvind Narrain
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
Apr 17, 202322 min read
Dr B.R. Ambedkar and Democracy - Anurag Bhaskar
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
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History for Peace
Apr 6, 202319 min read
On Translating Baluta and the Self-Marginalisation of Dalit Writers - Jerry Pinto
I started my professional career as a teacher. I taught mathematics from the age of 14 to the age of 30. At the age of about 28, I...
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megha malhotra
Mar 27, 202331 min read
Remembering the Missing Mothers: Women Members of the Constituent Assembly - Achyut Chetan
In January 2018, the Centre for Women’s Development Studies, (CWDS) New Delhi brought out a calendar titled ‘Women at the Midnight...
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