TISS Guwahati- Centre for Sociology and Social Anthropology is delighted to present Eroteme Volume 3. Happy Reading!
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- SEPTEMBER 5, 2026 (LATE EDITION)V O L U M E 3
- EROTEME2 Message From The Centre Chair
- EROTEME3 CENTRE REPORT2025-2026
- EROTEMEFaculty Highlights 4
- EROTEME5 From First Steps to Farewells: The SSA Family
- EROTEMEStudent Spotlight Academic Achievements:
- EROTEMECentre Initiatives/Activities FRIDAY DISCUSSIONS
- EROTEME8 Field Visits and Reports
- EROTEMEField Visits and Reports FIELD VISIT TO KALAKSHETRA
- EROTEME10 ‘On Sociology, Teaching, and a Changing World’
- EROTEME11 In Conversation with Prof. Sanjay Barbora (contd.)
- EROTEME12 In Conversation with Prof. Sanjay Barbora (contd.)
- EROTEME13 In Conversation with Prof. Sanjay Barbora (contd.)
- EROTEME14 In Conversation with Prof. Sanjay Barbora (contd.)
- EROTEMESTUDENT CORNER 15
- EROTEMEWritten By: Antarlina Bhattacharjee Poetry Collection
- EROTEMEMargins (continued)
- EROTEME18 Photo by Ana Jovanovski on Unsplash
- EROTEME19 ck by the flowers, but weirdly critical of the rest of the wild foliage in their conservative views of a garden. Nevertheless, it was thriving amongst the rows of concrete. Lying on the moist soil with my hands under my head, I was almost content with my garden, almost because I was only wishing, stubbornly like a child my age would, for that one corner to be housed with the summer dream of a mango tree; after all, I shared history with such a tree.
- EROTEME20 devtas and asuras where there were only…things, or no-things. Though there was some sense in locating impurities caused by a bathroom near our kitchen or mandir But my parents acknowledged him immediately by estimating the cost of redoing much of our home. It would resolve our circumstances. And as long as I got to hear prospects of a room to myself, I was happy.
- EROTEME21 The Story of Migration in ‘Dinwa Ginat Mori’
- EROTEME22 Illusion
- EROTEME23 Ra ta ta ta ta ta ta
- MEET THE TEAMEROTEME VOLUME 3 Editorial Team
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EROTEME
Centre Initiatives/Activities
FRIDAY DISCUSSIONS
The Friday Discussions were conceived as a vague concept during a classroom brainstorming on a random day. The idea slowly took shape, and with the Centre faculty's guidance, the students began hosting discussions every other Friday. The discussions, centred on social topics such as consumerism, decolonising academia, and freedom of speech, fostered awareness and student engagement through dialogue perspectives.
and highlighted diverse
MOVIE SCREENING th
On 6
February, 2026, the Centre organised the screening of the film ‘Bhagwan Bharose’ for students at TISS Guwahati. The movie was screened as part of one of our papers: Religion and Society. The movie raises awareness of blind faith and provides a critical lens on social reality. The screening was followed by a thoughtful discussion between students.
INTERACTION WITH PROF BARBORA th
On 29
August, 2025, the Centre organised an insightful interaction with Dr Sanjay Barbora, Associate
Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and former Dean and Professor in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at TISS Guwahati. The session, ‘Good Sense or Common Sense?’, inspired critical reflection among the attendees and questioned what creates common sense and how it is different from good sense which comes from a critical approach to society.
and inquiry-based