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Does Roald Dahl deserve cancellation? Cancel culture and canon revision
The problem with cancel culture is that it does not aim to revise the canon, negotiate with it, and come up with new solutions to its issues; it aims to give up on the possibility of finding any solut...
Akshata Setlur on  May 21, 2023
Union Budget 2023-24: Towards Gender Equality?
Surprisingly, even though the government had been presented with the recommendations of gender economists and the Feminist Policy Collective for moving towards Transformative Financing for Women and G...
Vibhuti Patel on  Feb 18, 2023
Tribute: Ela Bhatt
Tribute to Ela Bhatt, the visionary leader of marginalised women
Vibhuti Patel on  Nov 10, 2022
Digital Initiatives: The Nature of the Beast
During and after COVID, Digital Education has emerged as clear major, and thick, discursive field with inclusivity being a core concern. Any critique of the inequities in the field must necessarily in...
Pramod K. Nayar on  Jul 09, 2022
eSS Sunday Edit: The Entrepreneurial University and its Questions
In an entrepreneurial university where quantification, evaluation and interdisciplinarity are insisted upon, we need several issues sorted out before embracing the idea.
Pramod K. Nayar on  Mar 07, 2022
3rd Urban Economy Forum 2021:The Brampton Resolution
The 3rd Urban Economy Forum is one of the world’s most premier urban gatherings on sustainable urban economies and urban management. The collaborative approach for collective action taken by the organ...
Urban Economy Forum 2021 UEF2021 on  Jan 07, 2022
The Magnificent Maiden of Maargazhi
The Thiruppavai has been written about, transliterated, translated, analysed, interpreted, critiqued relentlessly over the centuries from different points of view. A glimpse of the poet Goda who is re...
S. Radha Prathi on  Jan 01, 2022
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Government Intervention in Education Sector
The issue of government intervention in the education sector is an integral element of considerations of human capital, which itself is a precursor to societal economic growth. On the one hand, it has...
Markandeya Karthik on  Dec 05, 2021
Climate Change 2021 The Physical Science Basis:Working Group I contribution to the WGI Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This Summary for Policymakers (SPM) presents key findings of the Working Group I (WGI) contribution to the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6)1 on the physical science basis of climate change. The re...
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on  Nov 16, 2021
COP26 Draft Text
The Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement, Emphasizing the importance of multilateralism in tackling climate change and the crucial role of internatio...
Anonymous  on  Nov 16, 2021
“If you compete with us, we shan't marry you” : The (Mary Paley and) Alfred Marshall Lecture
Alfred Marshall and Mary Paley Marshall are often described as the first academic economist couple. Both studied at Cambridge University, where Paley became one of the first women to take the Tripos e...
Rohini Pande, Helena Roy on  Nov 15, 2021
The Humanities of Crisis: Climate Change and the Discipline
From scientific upheavals in the Early Modern to world wars in the twentieth century, Humanities has responded to the crisis and also reinvented itself in terms of methodologies and fields of inquiry....
Pramod K. Nayar on  Nov 15, 2021
Climate finance for Cities and Urban Governments
Ambitious actions taken to reduce urban emissions and increase resilience can enhance cities’ quality of life and social equity in far-reaching ways.4 However, building just cities in an era of clim...
S Ananthakrishnan on  Nov 09, 2021
Tribute: Kamla Bhasin
Vibhuti Patel pays a heart-warming tribute to a fellow feminist.
Vibhuti Patel on  Oct 30, 2021
Know your Publishing Space: Preprints: Boon or Bane?
This essay addresses preprints, their advantages and disadvantages, the degree of public acceptance, and global promotional campaigns. It also focuses on dubious preprint servers as a source of scient...
Shubhada Nagarkar on  Oct 25, 2021
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