🚨Tenure-track job🚨 Applications close on November 15, 2025 for an assistant professor position specializing on the history of South Asia at @cuny.edu @baruch.cuny.edu. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37877043...

WE WON: "This case -– perhaps the most important ever to fall w/in..this district court squarely presents the issue whether non-citizens lawfully present here in US..have the same free speech rights as the rest of us. The Court answers this Constitutional question unequivocally “yes, they do.”"

out today from @ucpress.bsky.social comes with words and a map. can be displayed and/or read.

There a one-year Assistant Instructional Professor in Hindi position in my department at Chicago open, for a visiting role from Jan-December 2026. Tell your Hindi teaching friends! networks.h-net.org/jobs/68970/u...

BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.

"more than 1.2 million people have been displaced from the overall Indus delta region in the last two decade"

I contributed a short essay to the new issue of ReOrient: Critical Muslim Studies, as part of a forum along with Abdulkader Tayob and Humeira Iqtidar responding to SherAli Tareen's book "Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire". www.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...

The distance between what is in happening Gaza, fully backed with US dollars and political support, and the reaction of American politicians who by and large just don’t seem to care or support it is just completely brain-breaking. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...

Rümeysa is one of the kindest, most compassionate people I have ever met. Many of you came to know her first and foremost as an ICE abductee, seized by a state that wanted to strip her of her humanity. I would like for you to know her in her own words, which are resoundingly human.

From colonial surveys to contemporary gem rushes: how do stones become valuable across geological time? First article from my PhD, "After Exploratory Geology: Gemological El Dorado in Global Afghanistan," now out in @csshjournal.bsky.social (open access!) doi.org/10.1017/S001...

Narendra Pachkhédé on C.M. Naim who "refused both the nostalgia of the diaspora and the sentimentality of cultural nationalism. His was a critical love – tender, exacting, and utterly unsentimental."

Excited to see the website is now live for my forthcoming book, The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (PUP, March 2026) press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

I’m thrilled to finally share my article on citizenship, caste, and exit control at the time of the India-Pakistan partition out now on first view in Modern Asian Studies: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #skystorians

1/ Sharing my story with the NYTimes was not an easy decision. My north star goal is always liberation and a free Palestine. That led me to decide to participate in this article despite my concerns. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/m...

My brilliant, beautiful friend Megha Sharma Sehdev left us all far too soon last week. anthropology.jhu.edu/2023/08/27/o...

JOB ALERT: Georgetown Qatar is hiring open rank in South Asian history! GU-Q has such a vibrant Indian Ocean studies community. Open period, particularly interested in work related to environmental or gender history 🗃️ https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=65694

4-position Cluster Hire in Asian Studies @umbc.bsky.social https://cahss.umbc.edu/cluster-hire/?fbclid=IwAR3sqfSEDm1SGwGFJNrE-PvnzgL2WlvrgpWCYGR2x78ZRnarb2CgAj_48Oc

Ok I’m here I guess. Thanks @sepoy.bsky.social for the secret password to this place