Guru ki baat
What constitutes a convincing expressions of political connect, relatedness and commonness? Exploring Narendra Modi’s Mann ki baats, we suggest that part of the answer lays in the overlapping lexical and stylistic realm of Modi...
DIPMS Project / In English / Journal Article / Populism & Representation / Preprint / Publications / Text Analysis
by J-T. M. · Published 15/01/2021 · Last modified 21/04/2021
What constitutes a convincing expressions of political connect, relatedness and commonness? Exploring Narendra Modi’s Mann ki baats, we suggest that part of the answer lays in the overlapping lexical and stylistic realm of Modi...
Code / DIPMS Project / History / In English / India / Populism & Representation / Text Analysis / Varia
by J-T.M. · Published 02/07/2020 · Last modified 20/04/2021
This is the replication file of the draft manuscript submitted to the American Political Science Review. It is titled ‘Aping the People’: Populist Identification as Mimesis in Narendra Modi’s Speeches. The SMUR version of the article is found above.
Datasets / DIPMS Project / In English / India / Populism & Representation / Text Analysis
by J-T. M. · Published 22/06/2020 · Last modified 21/04/2021
This presentation at the TCPD centre of Ashoka University aims at mapping Indian Prime Ministers’s speeches and their affinities with populism, by comparing them to seemingly non-political actors: religious gurus and policy planners. <<...
DIPMS Project / In English / India / Journal Article / Populism & Representation / Preprint / Publications / Text Analysis
by J-T.M. · Published 02/05/2020 · Last modified 15/04/2021
We hypothesize that populism relies on a mimesis of the putative people as a metaphor of the majority. It requires anti-elitism to be complemented by a people-leaders’ identification abolishing the symbolic distance between the represented and the representative.
DIPMS Project / In English / India / Op-ed / Populism & Representation / Publications / Text Analysis
by J-T.M. · Published 29/04/2020 · Last modified 15/04/2021
The management of the coronavirus spread is not only a global rupture, it also signals the consolidation of the personalistic and intimate rapport between Modi and the people, which routinizes direct populist appeals through disfiguring democratic institutions.
Curation / Datasets / IAIP Project / In English / India / MoC / MoC#7: Dissent / Political Archives / Political Intermediaries / Populism & Representation / South Asia / Text Analysis / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 10/11/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
Twitter fall of political debates involving students in university campuses. This is a recording of the retweets of @compulsiveparchawala, a bot that tracks Indian student leaders on the platform. This material is exhibited…
Curation / In English / India / MoC / Political Archives / Political Intermediaries / Populism & Representation / South Asia / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 10/11/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
The following themes are contained in this zine: #1 Emergency, #2 Hindu nationalism, #3 Reservations, #4 Liberalization, #5 Gender, #6 Caste, #7 Dissent. Designed by Shemal Pandya and printed on A1 paper, it guides…
Curation / In English / India / MoC / Political Archives / Political Intermediaries / Populism & Representation / South Asia / Youth Politics
by J-T.M. · Published 10/11/2019 · Last modified 07/03/2021
Student and youth politics do not only inform the everyday life of campuses, they also engross the imagination of filmmakers who reflect on the broader significance of their involvement in public life. Bhasmang Joshi…
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I showcase here textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The repository gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics.
Topol showcases textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The notebook gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics.
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I showcase here textual and visual gems of a geek mixed methods ethnography in political science and sociology, focusing mainly on educated youth, representation and political becoming in contemporary India. The repository gravitates around a monograph in preparation on campus activism and Indian democracy, and introduces the curated material of an archival exhibition on student politics. I have a growing interest in text analysis and the study of populist speeches. Content is open access.