Reeju Ray
Biographic Data
| ID | 3857896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Reeju Ray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Reeju |
| FAMILY NAME | Ray |
| SIGNATURE | RAY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4482-0206 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Claiming the City Between Two Laws
After a long drawn legal battle, the Meghalaya High Court in 2022 repealed the contentious Meghalaya Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act 2014 and ordered the implementation of the central Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act 2014. This paper examines the replacement of the State Act with the Central Act and briefly delves into the social and urban historical cont…
Event, memory, metaphor’
In this essay, Jaspreet Singh's novel Helium is read as a historical text alongside government reports of the pogroms, media reports of the event, and oral ethnographies of survivors of 1984. Helium offers an understanding of how the memory archive challenges continued impunity of perpetrators of state violence. Impunity is embedded in the state's judicial processes, in a lack of public accountability, in forgetting, and in repetition. The surviv…
Interrupted Sovereignties in the North-East Frontier of British India, 1787-1870
The Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills in the North East Frontier of British India were subject to shifting and differentiated forms of colonial governance. Defying notions of coexistence with or autonomy from colonial rule, the colonial history of this region was bound up with specific spatio-temporal constructions. By examining the nature of jurisdictional and political encounters in the Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills, this article addresses the in…
Interrupted Sovereignties in the North-East Frontier of British India, 1787-1870
The Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills in the North East Frontier of British India were subject to shifting and differentiated forms of colonial governance. Defying notions of coexistence with or autonomy from colonial rule, the colonial history of this region was bound up with specific spatio-temporal constructions. By examining the nature of jurisdictional and political encounters in the Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills, this article addresses the in…
Interrupted Sovereignties in the North-East Frontier of British India, 1787-1870
The Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills in the North East Frontier of British India were subject to shifting and differentiated forms of colonial governance. Defying notions of coexistence with or autonomy from colonial rule, the colonial history of this region was bound up with specific spatio-temporal constructions. By examining the nature of jurisdictional and political encounters in the Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills, this article addresses the in…
Event, memory, metaphor’
In this essay, Jaspreet Singh's novel Helium is read as a historical text alongside government reports of the pogroms, media reports of the event, and oral ethnographies of survivors of 1984. Helium offers an understanding of how the memory archive challenges continued impunity of perpetrators of state violence. Impunity is embedded in the state's judicial processes, in a lack of public accountability, in forgetting, and in repetition. The surviv…
Claiming the City Between Two Laws
After a long drawn legal battle, the Meghalaya High Court in 2022 repealed the contentious Meghalaya Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act 2014 and ordered the implementation of the central Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act 2014. This paper examines the replacement of the State Act with the Central Act and briefly delves into the social and urban historical cont…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works) · Accountability (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work)