Shifting Feminist Activisms: Indian Feminism and Critical Events of Rape [PDF]
Since the gang rape and murder of Jyoti Singh Pandey in 2012 India has generated an enormous amount of national and international media attention and a reputation for sexual violence, pointing to the country’s “endemic problem” (Washington Post, 2012 ...
Gangoli, Geetanjali +2 more
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Performativity of rape culture through fact and fiction:An exploration of India’s Daughter and Anatomy of Violence [PDF]
The power and influence of film and documentaries in public discourse and in formal pedagogical practices is recognized as critical. The content and message of a documentary are likely to be regarded as the ‘truth’.
Barn, Ravinder, Devasundaram, Ashvin
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IMMORTAL NIRBHAYA – FROM VICTIM TO VICTOR AROUND THE GLOBE
Yael Farber takes a real episode of brutal domination and power, hatred and violence, horror and bloodshed, shame and anguish, and creates a stage worthy award winning production that is touring the world. Responding to the infamous gang rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in Delhi in 2012, which engendered protests throughout India and a ...
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How Mobile Devices are Transforming Disaster Relief and Public Safety [PDF]
With its growing usage, mobile technology is greatly improving disaster relief and public safety efforts. Countries around the world face threats from natural disasters, climate change, civil unrest, terrorist attacks, and criminal activities, among ...
Darrell M. West, Elizabeth Valentini
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Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in India [PDF]
This chapter explores the intersections of caste, color, and class that become visible on the bodies of brown and black women moving through public spaces in India. The authors argue that a pervasive “haptic gaze,” that deploys staring as a prosthetic of
Prasad, Pavithra, Raghavan, Anjana
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Wooden Cube Puzzle as an Effort to Introduce Traditional Nusantara Clothing and Houses
Indonesia is rich in cultural heritage, and introducing local culture is essential for shaping a child's identity, particularly among the younger generation.
Asidigisianti Surya Patria +6 more
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"This is a Business Transaction, fundamentally": Surrogate Motherhood in Meera Syal's The House of Hidden Mothers [PDF]
Meera Syal’s latest novel, The House of Hidden Mothers (2015), depicts the current practice of international surrogacy and raises questions about this form of reproduction which commodifies babies and constructs poor women’s bodies in India and elsewhere
Pérez Fernández, Irene
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Network-based Anomaly Detection in Waste Transportation Data with Limited Supervision
Detecting anomalies in Waste transportation networks is vital for uncovering illegal or unsafe activities, that can have serious environmental and regulatory consequences. Identifying anomalies in such networks presents a significant challenge due to the
Nirbhaya Shaji +6 more
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Pipe dreams: barriers to civic and social rights in an unauthorised colony [PDF]
Manisha Priyam draws on ethnographic research over eight months to highlight experiences of citizens on the urban periphery. She argues that it is not lack of money but rather desperation for water and the lack of ability to make the state hear their ...
Priyam, Manisha
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Gender in focus: (new) trends in media [PDF]
(Excerto) Nowadays, the public discourses about gender equality are commonly accepted in Western society. In fact, we live in an era of “equality illusion” (Banyard, 2010) because the mainstream discourses incorporate gender in the agenda, conveying ...
Cabecinhas, Rosa +2 more
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