“What is new is the comprehensive nature of the political assault on academic institutions”—An Interview with Niraja Gopal Jayal

Abstract

Niraja Gopal Jayal is a professor at the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. Her research, at the crossroads between political theory and the study of Indian politics, focuses on four main areas: democracy, representation, citizenship and governance (including local governance, and gender and governance). She is presently working on the crisis of the public university in India. Interview STLR: Niraja, you have previously written on ...