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Public Order, Law and Emergency, Communalism, Colonial violence, Violence of law, Colonial policing
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Biography

I am interested in History(ies), Culture(s) & Politics of South Aisa, particularly India. My broad research interests are around issues pertaining to the nature of State, operations of Ideology, terrains of violence and configurations of resistance. Currently interested in issues such as 'lawmaking and law enforcing', 'governmentality', 'surveillance' and 'state of exception'.

Activities

Employment (2)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi: New Delhi, IN

2017-07-13 to present | Senior Assistant Professor (School of Law, Governance and Citizenship)
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Javed Iqbal Wani

Royal Holloway University of London: Egham, Surrey, GB

2014-01 to 2017-07 | Visiting lecturer (History)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Royal Holloway University of London: Egham, Surrey, GB

2012-09-24 to 2017-12-20 | PhD candidate (History)
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Jawaharlal Nehru University: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2009-08-05 to 2011-07-21 | M.Phil. candidate (Centre for Political Studies)
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Jawaharlal Nehru University: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2007-08-04 to 2009-07-20 | M.A.(Political Studies) (Centre for Political Studies)
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Jamia Millia Islamia: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2006-08-05 to 2007-07-20 | P.G. Diploma in Conflict Analysis and Peace Building (Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution)
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Professional activities (2)

Centre for Studies of Plural Societies (CSPS): New Delhi, IN

2022-11-01 to present | Head (Research & Publications)
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Liberal Arts and Social Sciences International Journal: Peshawar, Peshawar, PK

2019 to present | Associate Editor
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Funding (1)

Decolonising Public Order: Law and Emergency in India, 1915-55

2012-09 to 2016-09 | Award
Royal Holloway, University of London (Egham, Surrey, GB)
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Javed Iqbal Wani

Works (27)

Dearer Caste and Cheaper Lives: The SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Double Violence of Law in India

History and Sociology of South Asia
2024-02-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2230-8075
Part of ISSN: 2249-5312
Contributors: Javed Iqbal Wani; L. David Lal
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Sovereign Anxiety

Cambridge University Press
2023-08-31 | Book
Contributors: Javed Iqbal Wani
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Official discretion, errors, and oversights: legal bureaucracy and the question of justice in twentieth-century India

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
2023-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Javed Iqbal Wani
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Regulating Hooligans and Mawaalis: Collective Action and the Politics of Public Order in Late Colonial India

South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85118464458

Part of ISSN: 14790270 00856401
Contributors: Wani, J.I.
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Authoritarian Ambitions with a Democratic Interpretation

countercurrents.org
2022-09-13 | Interactive resource | Writing - original draft
Contributors: Javed Iqbal Wani
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Public order and the fear of the ‘outsider’: porosity of labour politics in late colonial India

Labor History
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85118129253

Part of ISSN: 14699702 0023656X
Contributors: Wani, J.I.
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Farmers and the defeat of populism

The Indian Express
2021-12-12 | Newspaper article
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A new age of surveillance in India

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The BJP government is incapable of governance

Countercurrents.org
2021-06-03 | Website
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Why political parties chase the myth of Muslim appeasement during elections

Build trust before talks

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Lessons in popular resistance

The Indian Express
2021-01-26 | Newspaper article
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Court as a theatre of politics: Sikh-muslim confrontation in colonial punjab

Economic and Political Weekly
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85091347186

Part of ISSN: 23498846 00129976
Contributors: Wani, J.I.
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‘Using a Blacksmith’s Hammer to Crush a Fly’: Jallianwala Bagh, Public Order and Popular Protests in late Colonial India

History and Sociology of South Asia
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85118177461

Part of ISSN: 22495312 22308075
Contributors: Wani, J.I.
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UP’s anti-conversion laws are a political weapon to further communalism

The Indian Express
2020-12-07 | Newspaper article
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The Precarity of Dalit Lives in India

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A pandemic of failures

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Will Jammu & Kashmir remain hostage to the narrative of regional conflict?

9dashline.com
2020-09-21 | Interactive resource
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A secularism more inclusive

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Court as a Theatre of Politics: Sikh–Muslim Confrontation in Colonial Punjab

Economic and Political Weekly
2020-07-23 | Journal article
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Public Order and Popular Protest in Colonial India: Remembering Jallianwala Bagh Massacre after a Century

2020-07-08 | Other
Contributors: Javed Iqbal Wani
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Decolonising Public Order: Law and Emergency in India, 1915-55

Department of History, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
2017 | Dissertation or Thesis
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South Asian Islam and British Multiculturalism

Biblio: A Review of Books
2017-03 | Book review
Part of OTHER-ID: ISSN No. 0971-8982
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British Colonialism, Authority, and the Framework of "Order" in Nineteenth-Century India

Commanding Words: Essays on the Discursive Constructions, Manifestations, and Subversions of Authority
2016-05 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781443892131
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The Shifting Scales of Justice

Biblio: A Review of Books
2016-04 | Book review
Part of OTHER-ID: ISSN No. 0971-8982
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Kafkaland: prejudice, law and counterterrorism in India

Contemporary South Asia
2016-01-02 | Book review
Part of ISSN: 0958-4935
Part of ISSN: 1469-364X
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‘Nation-state’ and minority rights in India: comparative perspectives on Muslim and Sikh identities, by Tanweer Fazal, Oxon, NY, Routledge, 2015, 234 pp., $102.49 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-415-74775-2

South Asian History and Culture
2015-10-02 | Book review
Part of ISSN: 1947-2498
Part of ISSN: 1947-2501
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