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Understanding Caste & Casteism in Higher Education and Academic Institutions

by rti_adminon March 3, 2016March 20, 20230

Lata Pratibha Madhukar Caste is deep rooted in the Indian collective consciousness and subconsciousness, this article is based on my experiences, standpoint and understanding of caste and casteism in higher education, academic institutes and among educationists. It aims to give a rationale for the urgent introducing of Phule-Ambedkarite ideology and perception in the realm …

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Surnames and ‘Merit’: A Case of Miranda House

by rti_adminon February 14, 2016March 20, 20230

Nidhin Shobhana Recently I had the opportunity to participate and speak in a two-hour session on the ‘Intersectionalities of caste and gender’ conducted by National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights at Miranda House, Delhi. The session aimed at understanding how caste and gender operate in Higher Educational Institutions. It was organized as a part …