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August 13, 2020Interventions, Interviews

Dale Luis Menezes: Interviewed by Devsurabhee Yaduvanshi on the scholarship on the Goa Inquisition

Devsurabhee says, “His recent article on the misuse of the Inquisition for fomenting politically motivated religious sectarianism is not only an interesting […]

August 13, 2020Interventions, Webinars

Amita Kanekar: “Migrant Labourers and Goa’s Political Economy”

Organized by the Dept. of Political Science, Goa University. The abstract states, “Discussion aimed to reflect on the issues of Migrant labourers […]

August 11, 2020Popular Essays

What’s New about the New NEP?

By AMITA KANEKAR India’s third National Education Policy (NEP) has been described as making ‘sweeping changes’ in the education system of the […]

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020Popular Essays

Reading A. K. Priolkar in 2020

By DALE LUIS MENEZES How should we read A. K. Priolkar in 2020? Or, more importantly, how should we understand ‘his’ interpretation […]

August 4, 2020Popular Essays

Thinking Goa, Thinking Kashmir

By ALBERTINA ALMEIDA On August 5, 2019, exactly a year ago, Government of India effectively abrogated Article 370, in the name of […]

July 14, 2020Popular Essays

Thinking BLM, Thinking India, Thinking Goa

The #BLM movement in the US throws up useful lessons for India and Goa.

July 7, 2020Popular Essays

COVID 19 Statistics – Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics!

Statistics and a pandemic.

July 1, 2020April 12, 2022Popular Essays

Misuse of History: The Inquisition

The problems with ‘the’ source on the Goa Inquisition.

June 10, 2020Popular Essays

Our ‘Varan-Bhaat’ Lockdown Culture

‘But this is varan-bhaat, a traditional and healthy food’, was a response to the criticism on social media of a meal served […]

June 8, 2020Popular Essays

COVID-19 cannot be a pretext to trample democracy

Curfew, ostensibly to prevent the spread of COVID-19, is pretext to subvert democratic processes.

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