Archive for the ‘Imagining national identity’ Category

As some of you know, I am currently working on converting my Master’s thesis “Imagining National Identity” into a book for Sage Publications. The book looks at the changing Indian mediascape, especially with regard to television and the Internet. To complete the book, I need to do series of interviews that I will present as [...]

I guess it’s official now. Imagining national identity may not be my next published book. But, it’s definitely going to be my next project. I met Sage’s Senior Commissioning Editor yesterday over a cup of tea at Koshy’s. By some strange twist of fate, we ended up sitting at the same where I signed my [...]

Almost five years ago, around about July 2003, I was in a bit of a quandary. After close to over nine months in the UK to do my Master’s at the LSE, I’d returned to India, where I was to complete my dissertation and mail it back to the LSE. But the year in the [...]