BLUE
RG
Radhika Govindrajan
@radhikagovindrajan.bsky.social
Anthropologist and Director of South Asia Center at University of Washington. Author of Animal Intimacies (Chicago ‘18; Penguin India ‘19). Interested in South Asian politics, environment, agrarian life, gender, and religion. Animal video enthusiast.
473 followers182 following15 posts

Steve Salaita on what professors can do to oppose genocide: “Israel has murdered dozens of faculty & administrators & an untold number of students. Reluctance to boycott is no longer acceptable. It is the baseline of political decency.” Read and share. t.co/wBQIKY883C

So You're a Professor? Here's What You Can Do to Oppose Genocide - Steve Salaita
So You're a Professor? Here's What You Can Do to Oppose Genocide - Steve Salaita

Feeling helpless does not mean being useless. It is possible to support Palestinians from afar.

0
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
LStexasinafrica.bsky.social

Three Palestinian young men, high school classmates from Ramallah who now attend elite American colleges were together on Thanksgiving break when someone shot them in downtown Burlington, Vermont. Horrific.

Police say three shot in Burlington
Police say three shot in Burlington

Police say they Received calls stating that a person was shot near North Prospect Avenue at around 6:25 p.m.

4
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
RKmikeisaac.bsky.social

pro-Palestinian posts are being quashed by Instagram and Facebook, causing users to move to other networks to support civilians in Gaza www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/w...

9
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
DEdanaelkurd.bsky.social

Can confirm

2

Ok, this is đŸ”„. Thanks to Fuentes, Clancy, & Nelson for writing this sharp piece. "Sex, as biological descriptor, is not binary using any of those definitions. Are we still trying to call sex a binary? The binary...limits the scope of our science." Please read this! americananthro.org/news/letter-...

Letter of Support for AAA’s Withdrawal of Session from the Annual Meeting - The American Anthropol...
Letter of Support for AAA’s Withdrawal of Session from the Annual Meeting - The American Anthropol...

We are writing in support of the American Anthropological Association’s decision to withdraw the “Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby” session from the Annual Meeting. The session itself makes a number...

0
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
TZthomaszimmer.bsky.social

Every society harbors tons of rightwing zealots like this who dream of imposing their reactionary sensibilities on everyone. The difference between this person just being an annoying crank and her undermining the tenets of a free, pluralistic society is the Republican Party.

0

I learned so much from this conversation between Lisa Mitchell and Sneha Annavarapu on how to think about the state relationally, & what happens when people on the street become active agents in hailing and surveilling the state. newbooksnetwork.com/hailing-the-...

Podcast | Lisa Mitchell, "Hailing the State: Indian Democracy Between

Podcast | Lisa Mitchell, "Hailing the State: Indian Democracy Between


Subscribe for free. Lisa Mitchell, "Hailing the State: Indian Democracy Between Elections" (Duke UP, 2023)

0

“Postcolonialism is wielded as a weapon against Palestinian tactics for liberation. Transfiguring Zionism into anti-colonialism & Israel into a postcolonial entity, is not only an abuse of history & language, but an attack on Palestinians.” www.radicalhistoryreview.org/abusablepast...

0
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
Pprufrock451.bsky.social

Fuck this hustle-culture bullshit. When I’m a skeleton I’m not doing a goddamn thing

65
Reposted by Radhika Govindrajan
IOideasonfirephd.bsky.social

There’s still time to register for FEMINIST FUTURES OF PEER REVIEW! Join April Petillo, @josendiaz.bsky.socialideasonfire.net/feminist-fut...

Josen Masangkay Diaz, Dolores Inés Casillas, April Petillo, and Cathy Hannabach. Text reads: Feminist Futures of Peer Review, September 25, 2023, 1-2 pm EST, Zoom, with the Ideas on Fire logo
0
RG
Radhika Govindrajan
@radhikagovindrajan.bsky.social
Anthropologist and Director of South Asia Center at University of Washington. Author of Animal Intimacies (Chicago ‘18; Penguin India ‘19). Interested in South Asian politics, environment, agrarian life, gender, and religion. Animal video enthusiast.
473 followers182 following15 posts