Gideon Mathson
Biographic Data
| ID | 147104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gideon Mathson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gideon |
| FAMILY NAME | Mathson |
| SIGNATURE | MATHSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shiv Nadar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2810-1909 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Remembering Place
The 2013 flash floods reproduced an everyday that was textural, the returning past of the event combined with gestures from within the everyday, to disorient survivors of the event. I attempt in this essay to analyze the return of the event as producing psycho-spatial affects, drawn from the psyche's own propensity to return while repressing the event that causes the return, described within psycho-analytic literature as "afterwardsness." Such af…
Caste-based Lists and Fading Maps
In 2013, floods in the state of Uttarakhand, particularly in its Himalayan district of Rudraprayag, led to landslides, rockfall and landslips. To calculate compensation and provide restitution at the village level, the state administration had to verify land ownership. However, since the most recent revenue settlement was conducted in 1967, the administration had to rely on faded maps and guesswork, and they used caste-based procedures and lists.…
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The COVID-19 lockdown was a frenetic period for inmates of the night shelters in Delhi. The difficulty in maintaining employment, social distancing, sanitation, safety measures and sanity that were regarded as critical factors could not be ensured. Yet, it was apparent that the residents' experiences during this time varied, and their lives were differentially affected by the pandemic. The following piece presents glimpses from encounters with th…
Caste-based Lists and Fading Maps
In 2013, floods in the state of Uttarakhand, particularly in its Himalayan district of Rudraprayag, led to landslides, rockfall and landslips. To calculate compensation and provide restitution at the village level, the state administration had to verify land ownership. However, since the most recent revenue settlement was conducted in 1967, the administration had to rely on faded maps and guesswork, and they used caste-based procedures and lists.…
Ii
The COVID-19 lockdown was a frenetic period for inmates of the night shelters in Delhi. The difficulty in maintaining employment, social distancing, sanitation, safety measures and sanity that were regarded as critical factors could not be ensured. Yet, it was apparent that the residents' experiences during this time varied, and their lives were differentially affected by the pandemic. The following piece presents glimpses from encounters with th…
Ii
The COVID-19 lockdown was a frenetic period for inmates of the night shelters in Delhi. The difficulty in maintaining employment, social distancing, sanitation, safety measures and sanity that were regarded as critical factors could not be ensured. Yet, it was apparent that the residents' experiences during this time varied, and their lives were differentially affected by the pandemic. The following piece presents glimpses from encounters with th…
Caste-based Lists and Fading Maps
In 2013, floods in the state of Uttarakhand, particularly in its Himalayan district of Rudraprayag, led to landslides, rockfall and landslips. To calculate compensation and provide restitution at the village level, the state administration had to verify land ownership. However, since the most recent revenue settlement was conducted in 1967, the administration had to rely on faded maps and guesswork, and they used caste-based procedures and lists.…
Remembering Place
The 2013 flash floods reproduced an everyday that was textural, the returning past of the event combined with gestures from within the everyday, to disorient survivors of the event. I attempt in this essay to analyze the return of the event as producing psycho-spatial affects, drawn from the psyche's own propensity to return while repressing the event that causes the return, described within psycho-analytic literature as "afterwardsness." Such af…
Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (2 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work)