On the borderlands of university/city: Spatial stories of student housing in India

by Chan Arun-Pina There is a shocking dearth of work within the current geographies of sexualities and the emerging trans geographies literature at the spatial scale of urban housing, with a particularly normative gap yet to be filled attending to transient housing such as urban rental housing (i.e., non-ownership based), and institutional housing (i.e., often

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Neoliberal industrialization, the rural periphery, and uneven development in India

Principal Investigator: Raju Das. Funding: SSHRC Insight Grant. Term: 2016-2025. Geographically uneven development (GUD) is an enduring problem worldwide. Its urgency is more apparent in the context of the recent phase of industrialization occurring in the South since the onset of the neoliberal form of capitalism. This industrialization, which takes different forms, including transplantation of

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