Where Are the People in Border Security Policy and Practice? Notes from the India-Bangladesh Borderlands
Sahana Ghosh
July 22, 2024
In the latest issue of India in Transition, author Sahana Ghosh (National University of Singapore) argues that a militarized border security for India’s border with Bangladesh might directly come in conflict with people’s interests.
CASI in the News
Adwaita Banerjee (Doctoral Candidate in Anthropology, 2022 Summer Research Grants recipient, and 2024 Dean's Scholar)—and advisee to CASI Associate Faculty Director Nikhil Anand—was featued in "Inside the Dumping Grounds of Mumbai," a July 8, 2024 Omnia article by Marilyn Perkins. Adwaita's work was also recently featured in "The Anthropology of Plastics in India" by Kristina García in the July 9, 2024 issue of Penn Today.
CASI Student Programs
"Getting Acquainted: Asanti’s Introduction to India," a CASI Student Programs blog post by Aravind Eye Care System summer intern Asanti Mergiya (Life Sciences & Management Dual-Degree Program'26) was featured in the July 15, 2024 issue of Penn Today.
Read about the ongoing experiences of CASI's 2024 Summer Interns and Summer Research Grant recipients on the CASI Student Programs Blog!
Questions about CASI Student Programs?
Please contact Juni Bahuguna (Assistant Director, Student & Visitor Programs) at junib@sas.upenn.edu
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The Fall 2024 events program will be announced later this summer.
CASI 2023 Data Seminar Series Videos Available
View the full videos of all 12 seminars in the CASI 2023 Data Seminar Series—hosted by CASI Non-Resident Visiting Scholar Rukmini S. (Independent Data Journalist; Founder of Data For India).
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