M K Nambyar Annual Lecture 2024 | Prof. Nivedita Menon

Prof. Nivedita Menon, Centre for Comparative Politics and Political Theory, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, delivered the M K Nambyar Annual Lecture for 2024 on 9th July. NLSIU Faculty, Dr. Salmoli Choudhuri will be the moderator.
The talk was on the topic ‘Insurgent constitutionalism and Radical frames of citizenship’.
About the Speaker
Nivedita Menon is a Professor at the Centre for Comparative Politics and Political Theory, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. Her latest book is Secularism as Misdirection: Critical Thought from the Global South (Permanent Black and Duke University Press 2023). Apart from research papers in Indian and international journals, her previous books are Seeing like a Feminist(2012/updated 2nd Edition 2022), Recovering Subversion: Feminist Politics Beyond the Law (2004); and (co-written) Power and Contestation: India after 1989 (2007/2nd Edition 2014). She is a regular commentator on contemporary issues on the collective blog kafila.online (of which she is one of the founders). She has translated fiction and non-fiction from Hindi and Malayalam into English, and from Malayalam into Hindi, and received the AK Ramanujan Award for translation instituted by Katha.
Note: Views expressed in any lecture is solely that of the speaker and do not reflect the opinion/stand of the University.