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Kartik Shanker
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How can we get scientists out of their ivory towers and democratise science?
The binary between academics and activism needs to be blurred to build bridges between thought and action.
Kartik Shanker
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Age, privilege and gender hierarchies plague Indian academia – and #MeToo is one fallout of this
We must rid academia of age hierarchies, not simply because it benefits science but to embed values that will benefit society.
Kartik Shanker & Siddhartha Krishnan
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Rethinking conservation: Cancer, communalism, climate change are more linked than you’d think
Environmentalism and conservation have come to represent a narrow set of norms defined by a particular urban elite community.
Kartik Shanker
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Will bring back electoral bonds after wider consultations, says Nirmala Sitharaman