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Ganesh Gaigouria

Visiting Faculty

Teaching

Courses

Mar 2024

Education

  • B.A (Hons) Political Science, Rajendra (Auto) College, Balangir, Sambalpur University
  • MA, Political Science, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, BBSR
  • M.Phil, Political Science, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • PhD, Political Science, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (Ongoing)

Profile

Ganesh Gaigouria is a Doctoral Candidate at the Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His working PhD thesis is entitled  “Emotions, Politics and Identity: Analysing Anger in Everyday Dalit Politics in  Contemporary Uttar Pradesh”. He holds an M.Phil degree from the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, on the thesis titled “Politics of Recognition in Liberal Democracy: An Understanding of Epistemic Crisis of Dalit Bahujan Politics in India”. He has also worked as a Guest Faculty in the Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board  (NCWEB), University of Delhi, from 2021 to 2024. He is a founding member of a student academic forum, Speaking from Margin. He loves to write in regional language newspapers and blogs on the issues of society and politics in contemporary relevance.

Research interests

Emotions, Caste, Aesthetics in Politics and Political Anthropology in India.

Publications

  • Gaigouria, G. (2022), “From Home to Asylum (Deportation): The Refugee Journey”. Economic & Political Weekly. VOL LVII, No. 37. Sep. 10. PP: 63-64. ISSN: 0012-9976.
  • Gaigouria G. (2023), “Book Review: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd & Karthik Raja Karuppusamy, The Shudras Vision for a New Path (Rethinking India Series 5). Penguin Random House, Vintage Books, 2021, 233 pp., `699. e-ISBN: 978-9-390-91424-1. Contemporary Voice of Dalit, Sage, PP: 1–3 DOI:10.1177/2455328X231198713.
  • Gaigouria, G., (2022). “Gariba nku Nyaya Miliba Kebe?(When will Poor Get Justice?)” The Samaja. on Nov 9th.
  • Gaigouria, G., (2022). “Jati-bhitika Sarankshyana O Samajika Nyaya (Caste-Based Reservation and Social Justice)” The Samaja. on Aug 27th