9 episodes

Supplement is a new podcast by the Economic and Political Weekly where we invite authors to read out their work published in the Postscript section of EPW.

Through this podcast we would like to highlight the unique space that the Postscript section of EPW offers to researchers and authors to share those thoughts, experiences, and stories that may not find expression elsewhere.

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Supplement is a new podcast by the Economic and Political Weekly where we invite authors to read out their work published in the Postscript section of EPW.

Through this podcast we would like to highlight the unique space that the Postscript section of EPW offers to researchers and authors to share those thoughts, experiences, and stories that may not find expression elsewhere.

    Notes on Compassion and Debt in the Field by Raju Chalwadi

    Notes on Compassion and Debt in the Field by Raju Chalwadi

    For Season 2 of Supplement we bring you experiences from the field published in EPW Postscript, read by the authors.

    On this episode we have Raju Chalwadi reading his piece 'Notes on Compassion and Debt in the Field' in which he reflects on how using the buddhist principle of maitri transformed the field and his relationship with his research participants. Raju Chalwadi is a doctoral candidate at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.

    You can find more episodes of Supplement as well as our other podcast Research Radio at https://www.epw.in/podcasts

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949

    • 11 min
    Fish for an Island by Shreya Yadav

    Fish for an Island by Shreya Yadav

    For Season 2 of Supplement we bring you experiences from the field published in EPW Postscript, read by the authors.



    On this episode we have Shreya Yadav reading her article titled '⁠Fish for an Island⁠' in which she reflects on her experience on an Island in the Maldives, the everyday lives of its inhabitants and the ecosystem they have come to be a part of. Shreya Yadav did her PhD on the impact of climate change on coral reef ecosystems at the University of Hawai’i. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology.


    You can see photographs from the field in the show notes on our website epw.in/podcasts where you can also find more episodes of Supplement as well as our other podcast Research Radio.

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949.

    • 9 min
    Queering Care and the Space–Time Disruptions of COVID-19 by Rajeev Kushwah

    Queering Care and the Space–Time Disruptions of COVID-19 by Rajeev Kushwah

    For Season 2 of Supplement we bring you experiences from the field published in EPW Postscript, read by the authors.

    On this episode we have Rajeev Anand Kushwah reading his article titled 'Queering Care and the Space–Time Disruptions of COVID-19' in which he reflects on his experiece of conducting ethnographic research during the COVID-19 pandemic, and dealing with the disruptions in space and time that are encounterd in the process of conducting research mediated by the internet. Rajeev Kushwah is a queer Bahujan writer and researcher pursuing a master’s in women’s studies at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

    You can see photographs from the field in the show notes on our website epw.in/podcasts where you can also find more episodes of Supplement as well as our other podcast Research Radio.

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949.

    • 12 min
    The Myth of Rashidun by Surya Sankar Sen

    The Myth of Rashidun by Surya Sankar Sen

    For Season 2 of Supplement we bring you experiences from the field published in EPW Postscript, read by the authors.

    On this episode we have Surya Sankar Sen reading his titled 'The Myth of Rashidun' about his friendship with a down-on-his-luck adulterer and cattle smuggler who also happened to be his primary contact in the field. Surya Sankar Sen teaches at the Department of Political Science, St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru.

    You can see photographs from the field in the show notes on our website epw.in/podcasts where you can also find more episodes of Supplement as well as our other podcast Research Radio.

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949.

    • 10 min
    The Ballad of Raisina Hill by Alok Sheel

    The Ballad of Raisina Hill by Alok Sheel

    Supplement is a new podcast by EPW where we invite authors to read out their work published in the Postscript section of EPW. This week we have Alok Sheel reading his poem The Ballad of Raisina Hill.

    For more episodes and to listen to EPW's other podcast Research Radio head to https://www.epw.in/podcasts

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949.

    • 12 min
    Would Caliban Have Renounced English after Prospero Had Left? by Umesh Patra

    Would Caliban Have Renounced English after Prospero Had Left? by Umesh Patra

    Supplement is a new podcast by EPW where we invite authors to read out their work published in the Postscript section of EPW. This week we have Umesh Patra reading Would Caliban Have Renounced English after Prospero Had Left?.

    For more episodes and to listen to EPW's other podcast Research Radio head to https://www.epw.in/podcasts

    Subscribe to EPW to access all our content including the archives of The Economic and Political Weekly and The Economic Weekly dating back to 1949

    • 11 min

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