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Bangalore Girls is meant for a wide audience towards fostering conversations and understandings about the role of nationalism and authoritarianism and the impact it has on the lives of people around the world.  The following resources are available to use to further deepen your engagement with the ideas in the book.

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SIGNINGS • SPEAKING • PANELSUpcoming Events & Appearances

March
11

Courage, Voice and Resilience - Academic Freedom in Authoritarian Times

This talk is part of the Faculty of Education Sciences' 30th anniversary series and invites an open dialogue to strengthen academic community and global understanding of issues that concern us all.

Open Lecture at University of Oslo on March 11, 2026 between –  Scene Humsam, Georg Sverdrups hus

Past Events

Book Launch at the 2025 Comparative and International Education Society Annual Conference in Chicago.  More details forthcoming. (https://conference.cies.us/)

“Author meets Critic” Panel at the 2025 Comparative and International Education Society Annual Conference in Chicago.  More details forthcoming.  https://conference.cies.us/

WEBSITES • BOOKS • REFERENCESResources

To learn more about the influence of authoritarianism on education, the rise of the BJP, and the impact of nationalist and misogynistic movements on women, the following resources might be useful:

  1. From the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, “The BJP in Power: Indian Democracy and Religious Nationalism”
  2. “Muscular Nationalism: Gender, violence, and empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004.” A book by Sikata Banerjee.
  3. “Modi’s India: Hindu nationalism and the rise of ethnic democracy” A book by Christophe Jaffrelot
  4. “Gender and Hindu nationalism: Understanding masculine hegemony” A book by Prem Kumar Vijayan.
  5. “Feminism and nationalism in the third world.” A book by Kumari Jayawardena.
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