Vyjayanthi V Rao
Biographic Data
| ID | 163646 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vyjayanthi V Rao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vyjayanthi V |
| FAMILY NAME | Rao |
| SIGNATURE | RAO V V |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sounding the Past
InThis issue brings together essays that are concerned with history, law, and archives.The threads running through the essays allude to the preparation of evidence that is not only textual and visual but also sonic and affective to serve both the narration of historic events and legal argument.The issue opens with Nomi Dave's essay, "Listening to White Supremacy on Trial," exploring the consequences of the Open Justice movement that allowed remot…
Reading, Repair, Reconciliation
Shifting the Gaze
This issue of Public Culture covers vastly different regional and historical geographies, from Tanzania to China and Iran, from India to the American South. From farmland to oil wells, cooperative farming and urban demolitions, beach communities and gendered urban protests, the essays in this issue tackle a range of themes and issues that demonstrate the possibilities for the idea of public culture to cut across the division of the world into reg…
Uneasy Solidarities
Repetition, Prediction, Comportment
The Circulation of Forms and Forms of Circulation
Every journal strives for a signature, a combination of topic, tone, and texture. This is a difficult asset to nurture, in the growing cacophony of journals, blogs, social media influencers, and micro-audiences. For a journal like Public Culture, there is an additional challenge, which is to be open to the ever-changing present without losing an identifiable take on it, which necessarily implies a less volatile orientation. In the triangle of cri…
Visual Interlude
The four works presented in this Visual Interlude are mixed-media drawings on paper that overlay the text of the preamble of the Indian Constitution. As is well known, Dr. Ambedkar was a lawyer who belonged to a Dalit caste from Western India and served as the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution and thus one of the most important architects of the document. The preamble specifically lays out the fundamental principles on which …
About the Artist
Vikrant Bhise (b. 1984) is a conceptual artist based in Mumbai. He received his training at the L. S. Raheja School of Art and the Sir J. J. School of Art. Bhise's work addresses the social realities of labor, caste, and gender. Focusing on resistances to these social categories, he views artistic labor as a form of activism. Bhise's work has been widely exhibited and won acclaim, including the prestigious National Award of the Lalit Kala Akademi…
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The Circulation of Forms and Forms of Circulation
Every journal strives for a signature, a combination of topic, tone, and texture. This is a difficult asset to nurture, in the growing cacophony of journals, blogs, social media influencers, and micro-audiences. For a journal like Public Culture, there is an additional challenge, which is to be open to the ever-changing present without losing an identifiable take on it, which necessarily implies a less volatile orientation. In the triangle of cri…
Visual Interlude
The four works presented in this Visual Interlude are mixed-media drawings on paper that overlay the text of the preamble of the Indian Constitution. As is well known, Dr. Ambedkar was a lawyer who belonged to a Dalit caste from Western India and served as the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution and thus one of the most important architects of the document. The preamble specifically lays out the fundamental principles on which …
About the Artist
Vikrant Bhise (b. 1984) is a conceptual artist based in Mumbai. He received his training at the L. S. Raheja School of Art and the Sir J. J. School of Art. Bhise's work addresses the social realities of labor, caste, and gender. Focusing on resistances to these social categories, he views artistic labor as a form of activism. Bhise's work has been widely exhibited and won acclaim, including the prestigious National Award of the Lalit Kala Akademi…
Uneasy Solidarities
Repetition, Prediction, Comportment
Reading, Repair, Reconciliation
Shifting the Gaze
This issue of Public Culture covers vastly different regional and historical geographies, from Tanzania to China and Iran, from India to the American South. From farmland to oil wells, cooperative farming and urban demolitions, beach communities and gendered urban protests, the essays in this issue tackle a range of themes and issues that demonstrate the possibilities for the idea of public culture to cut across the division of the world into reg…
Sounding the Past
InThis issue brings together essays that are concerned with history, law, and archives.The threads running through the essays allude to the preparation of evidence that is not only textual and visual but also sonic and affective to serve both the narration of historic events and legal argument.The issue opens with Nomi Dave's essay, "Listening to White Supremacy on Trial," exploring the consequences of the Open Justice movement that allowed remot…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (2 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Catharsis (1 work) · Citation (1 work) · Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies (1 work) · Computational Physics and Python Applications (1 work)