Rovel Sequeira
@badnaambasti.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and English, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. South Asian Studies l Science Studies l Gender and Sexuality Studies
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Publication plug! A while back, wrote this chapter (that, dare I say, I am quite proud of) on political parties and democracy building for a wonderful book edited by @democracytalk.bsky.social & Dinesha Samararatne, bringing together understudied case studies for a rare, comparative intervention.
November 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Publication plug! A while back, wrote this chapter (that, dare I say, I am quite proud of) on political parties and democracy building for a wonderful book edited by @democracytalk.bsky.social & Dinesha Samararatne, bringing together understudied case studies for a rare, comparative intervention.
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My piece for @ecprtheloop.bsky.social 's 🦋#ScienceofDemocracy series. On the two things that I think are both overused and under-theorised in the social sciences: democracy, and (multi)disciplinarities.
🦋 #ScienceOfDemocracy No.123
We need to break democracy out of the disciplinary boundaries of political studies. Reimagining it using a multidisciplinary approach, argues @pandapoliticus.bsky.social, could be the antidote to the global democratic anxiety we are facing.
👉 bit.ly/3WtGb71
We need to break democracy out of the disciplinary boundaries of political studies. Reimagining it using a multidisciplinary approach, argues @pandapoliticus.bsky.social, could be the antidote to the global democratic anxiety we are facing.
👉 bit.ly/3WtGb71
🦋 Breaking democracy out of its box
We need to break democracy out of the disciplinary boundaries of political studies. A fresh, multidisciplinary approach to reimagining democracy, argues Mouli Banerjee, could be the antidote to the gl...
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October 31, 2025 at 11:50 AM
My piece for @ecprtheloop.bsky.social 's 🦋#ScienceofDemocracy series. On the two things that I think are both overused and under-theorised in the social sciences: democracy, and (multi)disciplinarities.
Had a wonderful time on Friday presenting my work on prison sexual science and criminal intimacies between prisoners in colonial India at BITS Law School in Mumbai. Next stop, Delhi!
August 31, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Had a wonderful time on Friday presenting my work on prison sexual science and criminal intimacies between prisoners in colonial India at BITS Law School in Mumbai. Next stop, Delhi!
Excited to present my work today at the Humanities and Languages Division at Ahmedabad University! Do attend if in town!
August 12, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Excited to present my work today at the Humanities and Languages Division at Ahmedabad University! Do attend if in town!
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Excited to see the website is now live for my forthcoming book, The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (PUP, March 2026)
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The Future That Was
How Third World women seized the means of knowledge production to fight against rising authoritarianism and imagine a future freer than our present
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June 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Excited to see the website is now live for my forthcoming book, The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (PUP, March 2026)
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
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After procrastinating on this for months, here I go with my first post on this app. I finally received my confirmation today - I'm officially Dr Banerjee. 😬 So much gratitude for everyone who saw me through this, thank you for everything. @academic-chatter.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 9:18 PM
After procrastinating on this for months, here I go with my first post on this app. I finally received my confirmation today - I'm officially Dr Banerjee. 😬 So much gratitude for everyone who saw me through this, thank you for everything. @academic-chatter.bsky.social
I'm ecstatic to announce that I've been awarded the 2025 ACLS fellowship by @acls1919.bsky.social for my book manuscript The Empire and its Deviants on sexology in colonial India! Incredibly grateful! Please find more information about the book here: www.acls.org/fellow-grant...!
April 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
I'm ecstatic to announce that I've been awarded the 2025 ACLS fellowship by @acls1919.bsky.social for my book manuscript The Empire and its Deviants on sexology in colonial India! Incredibly grateful! Please find more information about the book here: www.acls.org/fellow-grant...!
Honored to be given the CLAGS Fellowship Award for my book manuscript The Empire and its Deviants: Global Sexology and the Racial Grammar of Sex in Colonial India. Even more thrilled to be a part of this exciting community of scholars!
April 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Honored to be given the CLAGS Fellowship Award for my book manuscript The Empire and its Deviants: Global Sexology and the Racial Grammar of Sex in Colonial India. Even more thrilled to be a part of this exciting community of scholars!
On my way to Philly now for this lovely retirement conference on Postcolonial Dreams in honor of Penn mentors this weekend!
April 1, 2025 at 11:45 PM
On my way to Philly now for this lovely retirement conference on Postcolonial Dreams in honor of Penn mentors this weekend!