Iffat Fatima / Blood Leaves its Trail

Iffat Fatima / Blood Leaves its Trail

As we approached 200 days since the Indian state abrogated Article 370, continuing decades of violent control over Kashmir, the CSGS held a public reading of selected texts by Kashmiri students on 20th February, Thursday and organized a film screening later in the...
Diti / Gendering Citizenship

Diti / Gendering Citizenship

The talk explored how citizenship is gendered through an analysis of the various legislations that have been tabled and/or passed in recent times. Through an examination of the CAA, Transgender Act and Surrogacy Bill, among others, the speaker looked at how these are...
Bhavneet Kaur / The Politics of Emotion

Bhavneet Kaur / The Politics of Emotion

The talk traced women’s narratives of the political struggle in Kashmir through the realm of ordinary, scattered and everyday practices of resistance. It tried undoing the narrative that overlooks the complexity of women’s lives in the face of ongoing violent...
Navaneetha Mokkil / Bodily Encounters

Navaneetha Mokkil / Bodily Encounters

The presentation brought into conversation the two fields of gender studies and media studies in order to investigate how the central paradigms of feminism — autonomy and visibility — are re-envisioned when we take into account the performance of politics shaped by...