Samyuktha Kannan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6454208 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samyuktha Kannan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samyuktha |
| FAMILY NAME | Kannan |
| SIGNATURE | KANNAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | O. P. Jindal Global University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9888-258X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The politics of internet shutdowns in Jammu and Kashmir
This paper is the first in a series examining the political, legal, and social implications of internet shutdowns in Kashmir, based on a unique and extensive dataset compiled over 5 years. It analyses previously unseen data detailing the frequency and scope of shutdowns, particularly following the 2019 abrogation of Article 370. The study investigates these shutdowns as tools of state control, while exploring their broader material, political, an…
The jurisprudence of digital blackouts
This paper examines the legal and political anatomy of internet shutdowns in India, with Jammu and Kashmir as its most extreme and emblematic site. Tracing the evolution from colonial-era statutes to present-day regulations, it argues that the absence of a clear legal definition enables a culture of discretionary censorship. Focusing on Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India, the first Supreme Court judgment on internet restrictions, the paper reveals…
University and resistance
Resistance movements in India have often found support and sustenance within universities that have offered profound association, critical engagement, expertise, camaraderie, and, in some cases, even leadership. Working within the structural confines of statism, nationalism and global capitalism, universities have managed to advance critical instruction, pedagogical innovations, and political resistance. This dialectical relationship between the …
Impacts of a national lockdown on smallholder farmers’ income and food security
In early 2020, the unprecedented nature of COVID-19 prompted India, among many other countries, to put in place stark measures to stem the virus’ spread and the cost of human lives. We analyze data from phone-based surveys on disruptions to agricultural production and food security, administered with 1515 smallholder producers in the states of Haryana and Odisha. We find substantial heterogeneity in how the lockdown affected farmers in these two …
Impacts of a national lockdown on smallholder farmers’ income and food security
In early 2020, the unprecedented nature of COVID-19 prompted India, among many other countries, to put in place stark measures to stem the virus’ spread and the cost of human lives. We analyze data from phone-based surveys on disruptions to agricultural production and food security, administered with 1515 smallholder producers in the states of Haryana and Odisha. We find substantial heterogeneity in how the lockdown affected farmers in these two …
University and resistance
Resistance movements in India have often found support and sustenance within universities that have offered profound association, critical engagement, expertise, camaraderie, and, in some cases, even leadership. Working within the structural confines of statism, nationalism and global capitalism, universities have managed to advance critical instruction, pedagogical innovations, and political resistance. This dialectical relationship between the …
Impacts of a national lockdown on smallholder farmers’ income and food security
In early 2020, the unprecedented nature of COVID-19 prompted India, among many other countries, to put in place stark measures to stem the virus’ spread and the cost of human lives. We analyze data from phone-based surveys on disruptions to agricultural production and food security, administered with 1515 smallholder producers in the states of Haryana and Odisha. We find substantial heterogeneity in how the lockdown affected farmers in these two …
University and resistance
Resistance movements in India have often found support and sustenance within universities that have offered profound association, critical engagement, expertise, camaraderie, and, in some cases, even leadership. Working within the structural confines of statism, nationalism and global capitalism, universities have managed to advance critical instruction, pedagogical innovations, and political resistance. This dialectical relationship between the …
The politics of internet shutdowns in Jammu and Kashmir
This paper is the first in a series examining the political, legal, and social implications of internet shutdowns in Kashmir, based on a unique and extensive dataset compiled over 5 years. It analyses previously unseen data detailing the frequency and scope of shutdowns, particularly following the 2019 abrogation of Article 370. The study investigates these shutdowns as tools of state control, while exploring their broader material, political, an…
The jurisprudence of digital blackouts
This paper examines the legal and political anatomy of internet shutdowns in India, with Jammu and Kashmir as its most extreme and emblematic site. Tracing the evolution from colonial-era statutes to present-day regulations, it argues that the absence of a clear legal definition enables a culture of discretionary censorship. Focusing on Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India, the first Supreme Court judgment on internet restrictions, the paper reveals…
Politics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works) · Agricultural economics (1 work) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (1 work) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work)