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May 10, 2016  |  In STORIES

Sixth: In Praise of Janus

  Have you ever wondered why Robert Frost chose the road less travelled? Maybe you belong to the camp that believes that Frost never actually took the road less travelled, he just chose one and then, valorized it later as being the road less travelled. Either way, the question here is of choice between two […]

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May 10, 2016  |  In STORIES

Hearing

I am slowly losing it. I think that is why this memoir is doubly important. First, it is a snippet of a slowly fading experience. A part of a whole; something like the ruins of a civilization that lived centuries ago. Have you ever wondered how the discovery of a foundation buried deep beneath the […]

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March 13, 2016  |  In RESEARCH, STORIES

Dissertation as Parables

Workshop on ‘Making Stories: Dissertation as Parables‘ at the Northeast STS Graduate Student Conference – Making Do: Muddling Through to Dissertation (Troy: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 11-13 March 2016). Abstract: Dissertations are not just analytic accounts of an empirical case study that enable extensions of disciplinary knowledge. They are stories of struggle, making do, tinkering, and most of all an account […]

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January 10, 2015  |  In STORIES

The Search for Homo Naturales

Humans, pure and unadulterated, are probably extinct. All you find now is a copy of a copy of a copy. In fact, it is a lot easier to find a map of a human than to find their traces. When I started my search, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) had already put them on the […]

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November 21, 2014  |  In RESEARCH

3:1 — Post-STS — 3 of 3

First of all, I have to start with thanking Nicholas for such a warm welcome. I am still a little surprised, but (at the same time!) delighted by the invitation to join the @installingorder.org community. With respect to this post, I have had the additional privilege of being the last person to respond to the question of […]

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June 3, 2014  |  In RESEARCH

Back to the Future

I worked on this project between May 2013 and June 2014 in collaboration with Trevor Pinch and Wiebe Bijker under the supervision of Michael Lynch. Conference Presentation Title: Back to the Future: Situating the ‘T’ in ‘STS’ Author: Ranjit Singh Workshop: Workshop on Social Construction of Technology Coming of Age: New Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Venue: Norwegian University of Science and Technology Date: 3-5 June […]

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July 15, 2011  |  In RESEARCH

Locating Publics

Research Supervisors: Prof. Wiebe E. Bijker and Prof. Esha Shah Institution: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS), Maastricht University. Project Timeframe: January, 2011 to July, 2011. Abstract:  On 9th February, 2010, the then Indian Minister of State for Environment and Forests (MoSEF), Jairam Ramesh, imposed a moratorium on the agricultural production of Bt Brinjal after organizing a set […]

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