Asia Marital rape: No excuse for the inexcusable March 8, 2020 0 Image Credit: Parliament House by Gary Todd/Flickr; Licence: CC01.0 Universal (Public Domain) Written by Talish Ray. The Constitution of India under Articles 14 and 19…
Asia The importance of female workers for India’s future economic growth January 28, 2020 0 Image Credit: Female health workers in India by CDC Global/Flickr; licence CC BY 2.0. Written by Ankita Shree. The Indian economy is going through a difficult phase, considering its much-vaunted…
Asia Conceptualising hospitality in refugee management in India November 20, 2019 0 Image Credit: Refugees, Climatalk/Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC 2.0 Written by Nasreen Chowdhory and Shamna Thacham Poyil. In a world order determined by ‘nation states’,…
Culture and Society The same dart trick: A posthuman perspective on tourism in Thailand November 5, 2019 0 Image Credit: Elephant throwing darts, Dennis Jarvis /Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 Written by Kate Bone and Jane Bone. Introduction The exploitation of animals and…
Article 370 The Long Read: Straw man arguments and the removal of Article 370 September 27, 2019 0 Image Credit: Patrik M. Loeff/Indien: Kashmir 1997/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Ather Zia. The Indian government, headed by the right-wing Hindu Bharatiya Janata…
China Hidden women of history: Hsieh Hsüeh-hung, communist champion of Taiwanese self-determination August 28, 2019 1 Written by Antonia Finnane. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Image credit: 台湾民主自治同盟代表谢雪红在全国政协第一届全体会议上发言 by User Shizhao on zh.wikipedia…
Civil Society Reforming an ‘evil’ party-list system July 1, 2019 0 Written by Julio C. Teehankee. Image Credit: Election Posters by David Stanley/CC; Licence: CC BY 2.0. At the end of the hotly contested 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines,…
China First person, second language: Autobiographical documentaries by women in the Chinese diaspora May 24, 2019 0 Written by Gina Marchetti. Image Credit: Roll of Film by Dale Mastin-Purcell/Flickr, Licence CC BY-ND 2.0. Thanks to the visibility of Nanfu Wang’s Hooligan Sparrow (2016) on feminist…
Asia The Women’s Reservation Bill in India: Participation and representation May 24, 2019 0 Written by Ankita Shree. Image credit: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The Indian parliamentary elections of 2019 mark one of the biggest democratic elections…
Election Commissioner Indian elections 2019: women candidates to watch out for May 22, 2019 1 *This article is republished from The Conversation The original date of publication: 21 May 2019 Written by Carole Spary Image Credit: Narendra Modi Official/ Flickr, licensed…