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Call for Researchers: ICAS:MP, Media and the Constitution of the Political (TM 7)

ICAS:MP, TM7 (Thematic Module 7), invites applications for junior researcher positions. These are for archival collections, ethnographic research and interviews, and legal research, under the supervision of module coordinators Ravi Vasudevan (CSDS) and Srirupa Roy (University of Goettingen). The thematic focuses of the research include: Social Media, Data and Information Infrastructures This project looks at…
Call for Applications: Researching the Contemporary 2018

The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies invites applications for its two-month course on ‘Researching the Contemporary’. This cross-disciplinary course will critically examine the formation of the contemporary and its multiple histories, ideologies, forms and affects. The following three courses offered this year will enable participants to familiarize themselves with concepts, theories and methods…
मुख्यधारा और हाशिए का समाज – हिन्दी कार्यशाला 2018

अनुसूचित जाति/जनजाति कोटि के मौजूदा शोधार्थियों के लिए भारतीय सामाजिक अनुसंधान परिषद द्वारा समर्थित दक्षता-कार्यशाला ‘मुख्यधारा और हाशिए का समाज: सिद्धांत, व्यवहार और प्रविधि’ में चयन के लिए आवेदन निमंत्रित किए जाते हैं। स्थान: सीएसडीएस तारीख़: 5-13 मार्च 2018 कार्यशाला में निम्नांकित फ़ैकल्टी सदस्यों के व्याख्यान होंगे: अभय कुमार दुबे आदित्य निगम आशुतोष कुमार हिलाल…
Regular Positions for Faculty at CSDS

The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies invites applications for the following regular positions: • Professor – Total Positions- 5 (General -3, SC-1, ST-1) (Scale: 37400-67000, AGP 10000) Preferred Themes: • Urban Environmental Studies • History of Political Ideas • Genealogies/Ethnographies of Inclusion and Exclusion • Associate Professor -Total Positions- 2 (General -1, SC-1)…
Positions for Senior Research Assistant and Documentation Officer

Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), a leading social science research institute based in Delhi invites applications for the posts of Senior Research Assistant and Documentation Officer. The qualifications and eligibility criteria for the post would be as follows: 1) Senior Research Assistant Essential Requirement: 1. Graduate in any subject from a recognized…
Call for Applications: Researching the Contemporary 2017

The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies invites applications for its two-month course on ‘Researching the Contemporary’. This cross-disciplinary course will critically examine the formation of the contemporary and its multiple histories, ideologies, forms and affects. The following four courses offered this year will enable participants engage with concepts, theories and methods to critically understand and analyse the contemporary…
Positions for Visiting Assistant Professors at CSDS

The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies offers up to 06 Visiting Assistant Professors (Lecturer) Positions. Of the total number of positions up to 50% will be reserved for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC. Candidates applying for the reserved positions should clearly state the category they belong to. Women candidates are encouraged to apply. Preference…
Call for Abstracts – Lives of Data Workshop

The Sarai Programme invites submission of abstracts for the ‘Lives of Data’ workshop. Besides academic researchers, we strongly encourage media, design and software practitioners to apply for the workshop. Abstracts should not exceed 300 words, and should be sent to dak@sarai.net by 15 September, 2016, with the subject heading ‘Proposal for the Lives of Data Workshop.’ Authors of the selected abstracts will be notified by 01 October, 2016. The workshop will be held on 06-07 January, 2017 at Sarai-CSDS, 29 Rajpur Road, Delhi…
HillHacks Pre-Event – Saturday, 30 April

The Sarai Programme is excited to host the Delhi pre-event of HillHacks on Saturday, 30 April, 2016.

The pre-event will be a relaxed combination of demonstrations and discussions of all things relates to hacking, making, and living in a technology-mediated world. There will be two thematic sessions focused on Art/Design/Technology and Mapping respectively.

To RSVP, please send an email to …
Short Term Research Projects in Social Media: Selected Proposals 2016

The Sarai Programme is committed to developing a public architecture for creating knowledge and creative communities. In keeping with this commitment, we seek to develop a community of scholars, writers and practitioners who are motivated to make the materials and outcome of research available for public access and circulation, with the understanding that an imaginative…