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Previous Works:
Challenging Hindutva In New York City Date line New York City Focus on the UN Immigrant insights. Indigenous People Journalism and Civil Society. Open letter to Secretary of State. Parliament Attack. One World -- Two Fora. Garden of Secularism. |
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Chithra Karunakaran
- calicutnet.com/articles/chithra
- Chithra KarunaKaran is a postcolonial sociologist whose most
recent preliminary fieldwork (on Myth and Narrative as Lived
Democracy) was undertaken in Erumely, Kerala, India, under a CUNY
(City University of New York Faculty Research grant.
She will conduct an activism workshop on behalf of NWSA/USA
(National Womens Studies Association) at the World Social Forum (WSFIndia)
in Mumbai in January 2004 titled "Women Re-Imagining the United
Nations: Taking Power, Making Change." Dr. Karunakaran's journalism
articles may be found at Calicutnet and
Chowk (click on University
Avenue) under her byline. Her family hails from Thalassery. Her late
father was Director-General of the Geological Survey of India and
Founder-Director of The Centre for Earth Science Studies, in Aakulam,
TVM. Her late mother was Nalini Madhavan, also of Thalassery. Dr.
Karunakaran, her children, Ganesh and Karl, and her husband, George
J. McMinn live in the USA. |