Scholarly Articles & Chapters:
“Accumulation by Attachment: Colonial Benevolence and the Rule of Capital in Nineteenth Century Panjab,” Past & Present, vol. 256, no. 1 (August 2022), 203-38.
“The Kisan,” The People of India: New Indian Politics in the 21st Century, edited by Ravinder Kaur and Nayanika Mathur (Delhi: Penguin, 2022).
“Ambedkar, Labour and the Political Economy of Dalit Conversion in Colonial Panjab,” B.R. Ambedkar: The Quest for Justice, vol. 2, edited by Aakash Singh Rathore (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021).
“Essential before the Pandemic: Migrant Labour and the Politics of Language,” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 55, no. 26-27 (July 27, 2020), 19-21.
“Limits of Conversion: Caste, Labor, and the Question of Emancipation in Colonial Panjab,” Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 78, no. 1 (February 2019), 3-22.
“Peasant as Alibi: An Itinerary of the Archive in Colonial Panjab,” Unarchived Histories: The “Mad” and the “Trifling” in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, edited by Gyanendra Pandey (London: Routledge, 2014), 23-40.
Public Essays & Op-Eds:
"Virtues of Impatience," positions: politics (May 26, 2024).
"This Book Recounting the Violence against Sikhs is an Indictment of Amnesia in Modern India," Scroll (April 24, 2022).
"ਦਿੱਲੀ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਅਤੇ ਗ੍ਰਾਮਸ਼ੀ," Punjabi Tribune (August 1, 2021).
“Gramsci at the Delhi Border: Indian Farmers and the Revolution against Inevitability,” Antipode Online (June 14, 2021).
↪ republished "Gramsci at the Delhi Border," Mada Masr (June 20, 2021).
“Protest, Politics, and Panjab: A Conversation between Navyug Gill and Rajbir Singh Judge,” Borderlines (February 14, 2021).
“Global Sikh-Panjabi Politics, Solidarity and Mobilization Is Here To Stay,” BaazNews (February 4, 2021).
“ਪੰਜਾਬ ਅਤੇ ਪਰਵਾਸੀ ਹਿਮਾਇਤ ਦੀ ਨਵੀਂ ਸਿਆਸਤ,” Trolley Times, vol. 1, no. 5 (January 5, 2021).
“A Popular Upsurge against Neoliberal Arithmetic in India,” Al Jazeera (December 11, 2020).
“Farm Bills a False Experiment in the Name of Agricultural Freedom,” Outlook (October 16, 2020).
“Overcoming being Overwhelmed in the Trump Era,” Radical Teacher, no. 108 (Spring 2017), 49-51.
Print Interviews:
“Governments are Invincible until They’re Not: On the Farmers’ Victory in India,” with Veena Dubal, Law and Political Economy Project, Yale Law School (January 18, 2022).
"Punjab: The Depth of Resistance," with Sara Abraham, Against the Current (January 13, 2022).
“‘Long Live Farmer-Laborer Unity:’ Contextualizing the Massive Resistance going on in India,” with Veena Dubal, Law and Political Economy Project, Yale Law School (December 28, 2020).
“Agrarian Labor, Caste, and the Limits of Conversion,” with Mukul Kumar, #AsiaNow Blog, Association of Asian Studies (April 1, 2019).
Book Reviews:
Review of Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army, by Kate Imy, Journal of Sikh and Punjab Studies 28, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 157-59.
“Agriculture and the Economies of Cultivation,” review essay of Capital, Interrupted: Agrarian Development and the Politics of Work in India, by Vinay Gidwani, and Crooked Stalks: Cultivating Virtue in South India, by Anand Pandian, Focaal: Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology 2011, no. 59 (Spring 2011): 107-111.
*Please email me for copies of any of my writings.
“Accumulation by Attachment: Colonial Benevolence and the Rule of Capital in Nineteenth Century Panjab,” Past & Present, vol. 256, no. 1 (August 2022), 203-38.
“The Kisan,” The People of India: New Indian Politics in the 21st Century, edited by Ravinder Kaur and Nayanika Mathur (Delhi: Penguin, 2022).
“Ambedkar, Labour and the Political Economy of Dalit Conversion in Colonial Panjab,” B.R. Ambedkar: The Quest for Justice, vol. 2, edited by Aakash Singh Rathore (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021).
“Essential before the Pandemic: Migrant Labour and the Politics of Language,” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 55, no. 26-27 (July 27, 2020), 19-21.
“Limits of Conversion: Caste, Labor, and the Question of Emancipation in Colonial Panjab,” Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 78, no. 1 (February 2019), 3-22.
“Peasant as Alibi: An Itinerary of the Archive in Colonial Panjab,” Unarchived Histories: The “Mad” and the “Trifling” in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, edited by Gyanendra Pandey (London: Routledge, 2014), 23-40.
Public Essays & Op-Eds:
"Virtues of Impatience," positions: politics (May 26, 2024).
"This Book Recounting the Violence against Sikhs is an Indictment of Amnesia in Modern India," Scroll (April 24, 2022).
"ਦਿੱਲੀ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਅਤੇ ਗ੍ਰਾਮਸ਼ੀ," Punjabi Tribune (August 1, 2021).
“Gramsci at the Delhi Border: Indian Farmers and the Revolution against Inevitability,” Antipode Online (June 14, 2021).
↪ republished "Gramsci at the Delhi Border," Mada Masr (June 20, 2021).
“Protest, Politics, and Panjab: A Conversation between Navyug Gill and Rajbir Singh Judge,” Borderlines (February 14, 2021).
“Global Sikh-Panjabi Politics, Solidarity and Mobilization Is Here To Stay,” BaazNews (February 4, 2021).
“ਪੰਜਾਬ ਅਤੇ ਪਰਵਾਸੀ ਹਿਮਾਇਤ ਦੀ ਨਵੀਂ ਸਿਆਸਤ,” Trolley Times, vol. 1, no. 5 (January 5, 2021).
“A Popular Upsurge against Neoliberal Arithmetic in India,” Al Jazeera (December 11, 2020).
“Farm Bills a False Experiment in the Name of Agricultural Freedom,” Outlook (October 16, 2020).
“Overcoming being Overwhelmed in the Trump Era,” Radical Teacher, no. 108 (Spring 2017), 49-51.
Print Interviews:
“Governments are Invincible until They’re Not: On the Farmers’ Victory in India,” with Veena Dubal, Law and Political Economy Project, Yale Law School (January 18, 2022).
"Punjab: The Depth of Resistance," with Sara Abraham, Against the Current (January 13, 2022).
“‘Long Live Farmer-Laborer Unity:’ Contextualizing the Massive Resistance going on in India,” with Veena Dubal, Law and Political Economy Project, Yale Law School (December 28, 2020).
“Agrarian Labor, Caste, and the Limits of Conversion,” with Mukul Kumar, #AsiaNow Blog, Association of Asian Studies (April 1, 2019).
Book Reviews:
Review of Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army, by Kate Imy, Journal of Sikh and Punjab Studies 28, no. 1 (Spring 2021): 157-59.
“Agriculture and the Economies of Cultivation,” review essay of Capital, Interrupted: Agrarian Development and the Politics of Work in India, by Vinay Gidwani, and Crooked Stalks: Cultivating Virtue in South India, by Anand Pandian, Focaal: Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology 2011, no. 59 (Spring 2011): 107-111.
*Please email me for copies of any of my writings.
