Publications

Edited Book

Scientific Publications

2023: Rahul Ranjan, et al., “Brief communication on the NW Himalayan towns; slipping towards potential disaster”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

2022: Land is Our Ancestor: Gender, Land Acquisition and the Nagri Movement in Jharkhand’ in Verma, V. and Linkenbach, Antje (Eds.) State, Law, and Adivasi Shifting Terrains of Exclusion (Sage Publications)

2021: Rahul Ranjan, Elizabeth Macpherson, Axel Borchgrevink, and Catalina Vallejo Piedrahíta, “Where ordinary laws fall short: ‘riverine rights’ and constitutionalism”, Griffith Law Review

2021: Ranjan, R. (editor), Kashwan, Prakash, and Kukreti, I., “The UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants, National Policies, and Forestland Rights of India’s Adivasis”, The International Journal of Human Rights, (Part of the special issue)

2021: Ranjan, R. (editor) and Kashwan, Prakash “Introduction to the Special Issue”, The International Journal of Human Rights

2020: Ranjan, R. “The Politics of Symbolism: Making of Birsa Munda’s Statue in Postcolonial Jharkhand.” Bandung: Journal of Global South (Brill Press)

2017: Ranjan, R. “Unravelling the Narratives of Adivasi Dispossession: A Case Study of Land Acquisition in Nagri Village, Jharkhand.” Development, Volume 60, Issue 3–4, pp 227–234 (Mac Milan Publication)

Reviews, Fiction and Popular Writings

Book Reviews

2019: Contemporary South Asia, “Adivasi and the state: subalternity and citizenship in India’s Bhil heartland”, (Routledge)

2018: Postcolonial Studies, “Mini-India: the politics of migration and subalternity in the Andaman Islands”, (Routledge)

Fiction (short story)

2021: “Living With the Flood”, Gulmohar Quarterly, Online Literary Magazines

Popular Forums and Blogs

2021: “Rivers as Narratives: A review of “Moving Upstream Ganga”, Doing Sociology: Building the sociological imagination

2021: Mourning on the Ghat: Bagmati, a short note, Doing Sociology: Building the sociological imagination

2021: Mourning a disaster: ecology of loss in Uttarakhand, Talking Humanities, curated by the School of Advanced Study, University of London

2019: All that glitters is not gold – international students as a media construct, Talking Humanities, curated by the School of Advanced Study, University of London

2018: Birsa Munda and his Ulgulaan (Rebellion), IAPS DIALOGUE: The Online Magazine of the Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies, University of Nottingham (UK)

2018: Birsa Munda and his struggle in Colonial India, Talking Humanities, curated by the School of Advanced Study, University of London

2017: Remembering Mahasweta Devi: A saga of writings on Subalterns, Talking Humanities, curated by the School of Advanced Study, University of London

2017: Student Dissent, Media Hype and the Space for the free Speech, Talking Humanities, curated by the School of Advanced Study, University of London