My article on Rivers in Deep Time! #rivers #himalaya #time #deeptime #bioregions South Asia Bioregionalism Working Group Vikalp Sangam #himalayanrivers #flowingrivers #geologicaltime #memory #riverscapes itswildouthere.com/blog/rivers-in…

Great to be at Association for Asian Studies #Kathmandu conference! Great meeting fellow scholars, fresh and veteran. The conversation must continue! #academia #borderland #himalayanstudies

Believe and walk the journey of decolonisation, repatriation, and healing. Naga delegation begins historic repatriation of ancestral remains from Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum nagalandtribune.in/naga-delegatio…

The road is blocked, so the patient is being carried on a bamboo stretcher. Kra Daadi. No, it’s not resilience. it’s the harsh reality of a border state, where the monsoon is matter of life and death. roads disappear, and medical facilities in rural areas are non-existent.

His venerable Lama Chomsky! The universal grammar theory taking a new turn at #BoudhanathStupa , #Kathmandu, #Nepal! Someone please show it to you Prof. #NoamChomsky! 😅 Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky

Not just a thali but a ‘#Thakali’, steeped into #history! Savouring this #Nepali meal of rice, lentil, chicken, gundruk, saag, alu dum, curd and papad, sitting in #unescoworldheritage site #PatanDarbarSquare was a highlight of the #Nepal trip! #food #kathmandu #UNESCO

Reflecting on the Journey Forward. The closing speech on behalf of the Naga Delegation at the Pitt Rivers Museum week long deliberations on repatriation of Naga ancestral remains from Oxford University.

Just out, my research work I've been working on for the last few years. "Living in the Naga life-world: Indigeneity, masculinity & the consumption of pig testicles in NE India" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The 2025 R&B workshop! Apply!This year Day 2 will include a writing workshop for doctoral students. Post fieldwork students working on the region are strongly encouraged to apply.For pre fieldwork students, we welcome a small number to attend as observers.I look forward to see u!

Dr.P.Ngully. Our guide and friend, elder and wisdom keeper. Our hearts are broken as you leave us. Irreplaceable Naga elder and visionary who walked with us to work for peace, hope, and justice. God’s beloved. Heaven rejoices to welcome you. Go well. You lived an exemplary life.

Mountains reclaim. Come the rains, the Dimapur-Kohima ‘four lane’ highway is turned into a ‘two lane’ hazardscape! These terrains are only meant for sustainable #Infrastructure developments, ecologically & locally suitable, not expansive ones. #ecology #NortheastIndia #Nagaland

You beat me into posting this bsy! We must do more such meetings, the discussion on ‘writer’s gone wild’ is not yet complete! 🙂

A #Japanese industry delegation paying tribute at the #WWII memorial built at #Kohima by the #Japan govt, Ramen eating with a Morung backdrop, a #samurai enthralling the crowd at anime cosplay event. The new Japanese footprint across #Nagaland ( #NortheastIndia) is interesting!

Always good catching up with K Yhome, the sharp mind from the region who looks into matters of geopolitics, foreign policy, Naga history and much more. #conversations #northeastIndia #kohima

Cats of Kohima. Agile, feisty and photogenic as ever. #cat #nagaland #kohima #hills #space #companion #feline #life

Something meaningful is taking place in Roing. District Urban Development Agency (DUDA) Roing has added a new dimension to routine waste collection, using it as a way to promote our tribal dialects. Instead of blasting loud music, their vehicles now share messages in the local

Been ever fascinated by the #rivers of #ArunachalPradesh. Some of the most magnificent in the world, in scale, in beauty, in its means for the rich cultures around! The thought that many might run dry/drier is terrible. Can we give up on so much for #hydropower? #StandwithSiang

The borders may not be formally demarcated between India and Tibet and it’s not possible given the location but it’s a good idea to listen to the indigenous border communities of #Arunachal. They can tell you where the border lies and where their territory ends. A grazing land,

No news channel will tell you that the devastation video from Uttarakhand is of cloudburst induced silt flow in the river. 20 million tonnes of excavated soil has been dumped in rivers of Uttarakhand, 56000 trees chopped, blasts all around, all for 12 meter highway of 889 kms.