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Patchwork laws can’t solve India’s water crisis, Modi govt must push these 2 key bills now (2019)
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Cullet, P. Patchwork laws can’t solve India’s water crisis, Modi govt must push these 2 key bills now

A Niti Aayog report in 2018 confirmed what we all feared – India is facing the ‘worst water crisis in its history’. But the biggest crisis today is – the crisis of water governance.

In India, the governance of water is organised largely around law... Read More about Patchwork laws can’t solve India’s water crisis, Modi govt must push these 2 key bills now.

Interview on Waiting for Elijah: Time and Encounter in a Bosnian Landscape (Berghahn, 2018) (2019)
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HadžiMuhamedović, S., & Kadich, D. Interview on Waiting for Elijah: Time and Encounter in a Bosnian Landscape (Berghahn, 2018). [Streaming audio]

Anthropologist of landscape and religion Safet HadžiMuhamedović, author of WAITING FOR ELIJAH: Time and Encounter in a Bosnian Landscape (Berghahn Books), recently spoke with the NBN's Dino Kadich about topics addressed in the book. Find out more abo... Read More about Interview on Waiting for Elijah: Time and Encounter in a Bosnian Landscape (Berghahn, 2018).

Research reflexivity in the current governance framework: Problematising trends and reconsidering the meaning of research ethics in ‘cultural translation’ (2019)
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Istratii, R. (2019). Research reflexivity in the current governance framework: Problematising trends and reconsidering the meaning of research ethics in ‘cultural translation’

Recently the University of Sheffield organised a two-day workshop to explore best practice for research ethics when conducting research in the global South, the new ‘umbrella term’ referring to countries that fall outside of Euro-America and where mu... Read More about Research reflexivity in the current governance framework: Problematising trends and reconsidering the meaning of research ethics in ‘cultural translation’.

Challenges Remain Following the Legalization of Same Sex Marriage in Taiwan (2019)
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Fell, D. (2019). Challenges Remain Following the Legalization of Same Sex Marriage in Taiwan

Despite the adoption of a new law on May 17, campaigns will continue to legitimize the kind of homophobic discourse that has been so prevalent in Taiwan’s traditional and social media in recent years.

Shinzo Abe and the rise of Japanese nationalism (2019)
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Surak, K. (2019). Shinzo Abe and the rise of Japanese nationalism

As a new emperor takes the throne, prime minister Abe is consolidating his ultranationalist “beautiful Japan” project. But can he overcome a falling population and stagnating economy?