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Shiv Visvanathan

1952-·4,147 citations

Shiv Visvanathan is an Indian social anthropologist and public intellectual known for his foundational contributions to science and technology studies (STS) and for coining the concept of 'cognitive justice'. He is currently a Professor at O.P. Jindal Global University and has previously held senior positions at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) and the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT).

Works

155 works
TitleYearLanguageCitations
Another knowledge is possible: Beyond northern epistemologies20201,244
A carnival for science: Essays on science, technology, and development1997en502
The search for cognitive justice2009en286
Knowledge, justice and democracy2005en208
From the annals of the laboratory state1987182
Organizing for science1985177
Mrs. Brundtland's disenchanted cosmos1991141
Alternative science2006118
Modern medicine and its non-modern critics: A study in discourse1990100
A celebration of difference: science and democracy in India199885
A biotechnology story: notes from India2002en61
The race for caste: Prolegomena to the Durban conference2001en59
La quête de justice cognitive2016entr.57
Democracy, plurality and Indian university200057
The future of science studies200249
Durban and Dalit discourse200144
Between cosmology and system: The heuristics of a dissenting imagination200740
Marriage, birth and death: Property rights and domestic relationships of the Orthodox/Jacobite Syrian Christians of Kerala198934
II. Bhopal : The imagination of a disaster198633
Official hegemony and contesting pluralisms202031
Environmental values, policy, and conflict in India200030
Knowledge and information in a network society200130
The necessity of corruption200829
An Essay on Gene Diversity199623
Democracy, governance and science: Strange case of the missing discipline200120
Narendra Modi's symbolic war201419
Cultural Encounters and the Orient: a Study in the Politics of Knowledge2003en19
'The Laboratory and the World': Conversations with CV Seshadri200219
Anna Hazare and the battle against corruption201217
An invitation to a science war2007en17
Nation200617
Interrogating the nation200317
The children of nature: The life and legacy of Ramana Maharshi201015
From the Green Revolution to the Evergreen Revolution: Studies in discourse analysis200315
The grand sociology of Manuel Castells200115
From laboratory to industry: a case study of the transfer of technology197714
Women and work: From Housewifisation to androgyny1996en14
Reconstructions of the past among the Syrian Christians of Kerala198612
Technology transfer200112
The Remaking of Narendra Modi201312
The homogeneity of fundamentalism: Christianity, British colonialism and India in the nineteenth century200012
Supreme Court constructs a dam200011
Theatres of democracy201611
Structure and transformation: theory and society in India200110
The search for cognitive justice. 20092017en10
The crorepati narratives20009
The dreams of reason: Rabindranath Tagore and the invention of science in India2013en8
The pluriverse of failure in Indian science20168
Welcome to the patriot games19988
The COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis of the social sciences20207