Here is a short list of Sudanese journalists who have been risking their lives to bring us excellent reporting from the ground: GOUJA AHMED Eiad Husham AlMigdad Hassan Hiba Morgan and Yousra Elbagir

Academics will write "interestingly" and then impart the driest piece of information you have ever heard in your life

We are always looking for exciting work, especially by authors in/of the global South, to feature in this book series. So, feel free to get in touch with me or Nicky!

Spring.

I am so incredibly pleased to announce that Outward Spirals: A Guide to Shaligram Stones is now available for pre-order! This book is the culmination of my ethnographic work with Shaligrams and Shaligram devotee communities over the last 12 years. shop.the3littlesisters.com/products/outwa…

Faculty #hiring at Ashoka University. Please help spread the word. We’re looking for scholars with an exciting research profile in the #SocialSciences. #AcademicTwitter

New courses on offer as part of the Research Training Programme at CSSSC. (Very) limited seats open for auditors. For fmore info, see: cssscal.org/pdf/programmes…

The next recently arrived desi in Australia calling me Melani/Meleni will hear it. To all baristas I tell I am Mel & forget to get my coffee, sorry.

On 27th September, I will hold an inaugural professor talk which draws upon my work on the old and new lineages of the global south, especially across Asia and Africa. If you are in Copenhagen, please do join. Its a public event Københavns Uni

Columbia historian Manan Ahmed has dropped his third book, Disrupted City, about the imaginarium and walkways of that most literary of Pakistani cities, Lahore. Deeply honored to be in conversation with him at Book Culture on October 24. Register docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

My piece on the financialization of natural resources and Sahrawi-led sovereignty in Western Sahara is live! This has been a labor of love over many years and I’m so thrilled to see it in JRAI, have a read here: rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

ACBS network convenor Ari Jerrems will be presenting 'Bordering the Neighbour' for our next seminar with fellow convenors Umut Ozguc and Kaya Tatjana Barry as discussants. It will be on Wed 16th Oct 3pm AEDT. Register here: events.humanitix.com/acbs-network-s…

This seminar is special for us! One of our convenors, Ari Jerrems will present his forthcoming book "Bordering the Neighbour'. Join us on the 16th October. Australian Critical Border Studies Network

This is going to be a fantastic seminar on borders, Ari Jerrems has written an excellent book!

Interested in pursuing a PhD in anthropology? Brown Anthropology is currently accepting applications to our fully funded program. International students welcome. No GRE required. Deadline to apply: Dec 1. See more details here: anthropology.brown.edu/graduate-studi…

PSA: South Asia job. Please share widely. The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Simon Fraser is "seeking an emergent scholar with expertise in the anthropology of race, migration, or health with a focus on South Asia/South Asian diaspora." sfu.ca/vpacademic/aca…

Annemarie Mol’s ‘Eating is an English word’ Duke University Press has arrived in Australia! Musings on eating with fingers written Emily Yates-Doerr Anna Mann @nasimaselim.bsky.social & others. This book brings with it fond memories of the Amsterdam School’s intimidating corridors.