Fellowships at CSCS
The CSCS Fellowships Programme began in 2002 to make its substantial library and faculty resources available to a range of researchers outside the institution.
Visiting Fellows
CSCS provides affiliation to Indian and international researchers for varying periods of time. In addition CSCS also invites academics to interact with faculty and students and to present their work at the Centre.
Conferences and Workshops
List of conferences and workshops held at and conducted by CSCS in recent years.
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Nitya Vasudevan
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Educational Qualification Currently affiliated to the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, as a PhD candidate (2005- ) M A Literary and Culture Studies (2002-04) Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Hyderabad B A English Literature (1999-2002) Stella Maris College, Chennai
Academic Record Paper titled “Locating the “Woman” in LGBT discourse” at the On Marginalities conference held at the Department of Sociology, Delhi University, April 2010 Paper titled “When the Spots Appear: Rethinking Oppositions in Sexuality Politics” at the Law and Social Sciences Research Network conference held in Jawaharlal Nehru University, January 2009 Paper titled “The Lesbian Body and the Domain of Sexuality in India: The Girlfriend Moment” at the seminar “Stree: Sharira” organized by the Prakriti Foundation, Chennai, in 2007 Paper titled “A New Mandate for the Cinema: Indian Film and ‘Deviant’ Sexualities” at the conference “Asian Cinema: Towards a Research and Teaching Agenda”, organized by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, in February 2007 Presented a paper titled “The Durban Debate: Caste, Race, Colonialism and the Human Sciences in India” at the Indian Ocean conference held by the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in 2006
Publications Article titled “Recasting the Desire to Desire: Engaging with “Impossible Subjects” in the Domain of Sexuality Politics”, published in the magazine “Swakanthey (in her own voice)”, brought out by Sappho, Calcutta, 2008. Forthcoming – A paper co-authored with Namita Malhotra (Alternative Law Forum) – Title: “The State of Desire and other flights of fantasy: Sexuality, Pornography, Technology'. Work Experience Coordinated the preparation (module-writing) of the Gender Studies Course offered by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society at Christ College (Bangalore) in 2009 Co-taught the Introduction to Cultural Studies course offered by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society at Christ College (Bangalore) in 2008 Co-organised the Prakriti Foundation’s seminar/festival on female sexuality, titled “Stree: Sharira” in March 2007 in Chennai Was as a member of the curatorial team that organized the Prakriti Foundation’s annual Indian documentary film festival (“One Billion Eyes”) in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007. Completed a project copyediting a book titled Dalits in the Dravidian Land, for Navayana Publishers, Chennai Edited a manual on schizophrenia for SCARF (Schizophrenia Research Foundation), Chennai Worked as a freelance editor for Orient Longman, Chennai, after having attended their editorial training workshop. Have completed one project, proofreading a publication titled Engaging with the world: Reflections on India’s foreign policy Copy editing, proofreading and net research for Standard Press Design Solutions Part-time copy editor with East-West Books; helped edit their journal Indian Review of Books (2001)
Current Project and Extra Curricular Work · FORD/SEPHIS programme of Sexualities and Modernities in the South 2008-2009 – Final paper titled ““Public Women” and “Obscene” Body-Practice: A Short History of Abolition Debates” · Currently registered with the Centre for Internet and Society (Bangalore) as part of the RAW (Researchers at Work) programme, in collaboration with Nithin Manayath, to carry out research on the history of queerness and the internet. · Was on the organizing committee of the Bangalore Queer Film Festival, held at the Alliance Francaise, 2009
Interests Gender and Feminist Studies; Media Studies; Cinema Studies; Psychoanalysis; Post-colonial Theory; Queer Theory
References Dr Susie Tharu, Professor and Head of Department, Centre for Culture Studies, CIEFL Dr Mangai, Professor, Dept of English, Stella Maris College , Chennai
Educational Qualification Currently affiliated to the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, as a PhD candidate (2005- ) M A Literary and Culture Studies (2002-04) Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Hyderabad B A English Literature (1999-2002) Stella Maris College, Chennai
Academic Record Paper titled “Locating the “Woman” in LGBT discourse” at the On Marginalities conference held at the Department of Sociology, Delhi University, April 2010 Paper titled “When the Spots Appear: Rethinking Oppositions in Sexuality Politics” at the Law and Social Sciences Research Network conference held in Jawaharlal Nehru University, January 2009 Paper titled “The Lesbian Body and the Domain of Sexuality in India: The Girlfriend Moment” at the seminar “Stree: Sharira” organized by the Prakriti Foundation, Chennai, in 2007 Paper titled “A New Mandate for the Cinema: Indian Film and ‘Deviant’ Sexualities” at the conference “Asian Cinema: Towards a Research and Teaching Agenda”, organized by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore, in February 2007 Presented a paper titled “The Durban Debate: Caste, Race, Colonialism and the Human Sciences in India” at the Indian Ocean conference held by the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in 2006
Publications Article titled “Recasting the Desire to Desire: Engaging with “Impossible Subjects” in the Domain of Sexuality Politics”, published in the magazine “Swakanthey (in her own voice)”, brought out by Sappho, Calcutta, 2008. Forthcoming – A paper co-authored with Namita Malhotra (Alternative Law Forum) – Title: “The State of Desire and other flights of fantasy: Sexuality, Pornography, Technology'. Work Experience Coordinated the preparation (module-writing) of the Gender Studies Course offered by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society at Christ College (Bangalore) in 2009 Co-taught the Introduction to Cultural Studies course offered by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society at Christ College (Bangalore) in 2008 Co-organised the Prakriti Foundation’s seminar/festival on female sexuality, titled “Stree: Sharira” in March 2007 in Chennai Was as a member of the curatorial team that organized the Prakriti Foundation’s annual Indian documentary film festival (“One Billion Eyes”) in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007. Completed a project copyediting a book titled Dalits in the Dravidian Land, for Navayana Publishers, Chennai Edited a manual on schizophrenia for SCARF (Schizophrenia Research Foundation), Chennai Worked as a freelance editor for Orient Longman, Chennai, after having attended their editorial training workshop. Have completed one project, proofreading a publication titled Engaging with the world: Reflections on India’s foreign policy Copy editing, proofreading and net research for Standard Press Design Solutions Part-time copy editor with East-West Books; helped edit their journal Indian Review of Books (2001)
Current Project and Extra Curricular Work · FORD/SEPHIS programme of Sexualities and Modernities in the South 2008-2009 – Final paper titled ““Public Women” and “Obscene” Body-Practice: A Short History of Abolition Debates” · Currently registered with the Centre for Internet and Society (Bangalore) as part of the RAW (Researchers at Work) programme, in collaboration with Nithin Manayath, to carry out research on the history of queerness and the internet. · Was on the organizing committee of the Bangalore Queer Film Festival, held at the Alliance Francaise, 2009
Interests Gender and Feminist Studies; Media Studies; Cinema Studies; Psychoanalysis; Post-colonial Theory; Queer Theory
References Dr Susie Tharu, Professor and Head of Department, Centre for Culture Studies, CIEFL Dr Mangai, Professor, Dept of English, Stella Maris College , Chennai
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