Desi Academia Podcast
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Episodes: 58
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A space for discussing the trials and tribulations that make research and academic life interesting. This podcast offers the perspective of early-career Desi researchers navigating their futures both in India and abroad. Episodes include our insights on critical thinking, scientific temper, new scientific developments, research funding policies, and a lot more.
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Linguistics 101 with Chandan and Indranil
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Aug 02, 2026 |
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S12E4: The postdoctoral saga so far...ft. Sumaira
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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S12E3: The philosophy of science with Dr. G. V. Pavan Kumar.
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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The “Physics is ded” discourse with Hassaan Saleem
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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S12E2: Making Data Talk with Aman Bhargava
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May 02, 2026 |
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S12E1: Learning science masterclass with Dr. Robin Sharma
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Supplementary Materials 7: 2025 in Tech with Ajay and Harsha
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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S11E3: Studying microbial ecology and soil restoration with Dhruthi
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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S11E2: Mathematics, or, the pursuit of perfection in an imperfect world, with Saurabh
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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S11E1: Pivoting from a PhD- navigating an alternative career path with Harsha
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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S10E4: Teaching sociology to STEM students: why do we need a sociologist in the room?
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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S10E3: The Second Postdoc- Vatsal's life in outside his Alma Mater
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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S10E2: "Dissertation Research is a Team Sport"- Megh's Defense Experience
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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S10E1: Desi Academia Podcast founders meet: Postdoc edition!
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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S9E4: What is Islamic Studies? Wrong answers only, with Manan and Sumaira
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Supplementary Materials 6: Fighting for Research Integrity with India Research Watch
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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S9E3: Biology of human reproduction and endocrinology with Professor Deepak Modi
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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S9E2: Ethnography of masculinity and gender with Dr. Shannon Philip
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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S9E1: Understanding boyhood, singleism, society and sexuality with Dr. Ketaki Chowkhani
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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S8E5: A Career in Conservation: The human-wildlife relationship with Amit Kaushik
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Supplementary Materials 5: SIR Group and Academia
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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S8E4: Physics masterclass with Superconformal Hassaan
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Supplementary Materials 4: Tech Wrap 2024 with Ajay and Harsha
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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S8E3: Bridging ecology and human behaviour systems with Vivek Nityananda
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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S8E1: Human Development and Sibling Studies with Dr. Mamta Saxena
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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S8E2: Media Theory and writing about Technology with Dr. Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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S7E4: Radiology and Deep Learning with Dr. Ishaan Bhat
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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S7E3: The Language of sport and nostalgia with Aman Misra
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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S7E2: Researching bats and ecology with Dr. Harish Prakash
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Supplementary Materials 3: CRISPR and how not to do sensitive reasearch
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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S7E1: Demystifying the academic publication process with Rituparna Patgiri
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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S6E1: Non Academic Ethnography with Balram Vishwakarma
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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S6E3: Undergrad Research Experiences with Ravi and Tara
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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S6E4: National Entrance Tribulations with Antara, Ankit and Jasmine
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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S6E5: Pre-doctoral research with Palomi Kurade
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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S6E2: Survivors, sellouts, and turncoats in Desi Academia
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Supplementary Materials 2- Crowdstrike?
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Supplementary Materials 1- "I have built my life and career on lies and fraud"
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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S5E1 - Researching an Indic past with Dr. Ruchika Sharma
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May 29, 2024 |
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S5E2- Political Theory and Philosophy with Ankit Kawade
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May 29, 2024 |
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S5E3- Sociology and the research of human realities with Rituparna Patgiri
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May 29, 2024 |
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S5E4: Researching the personal and the public with Kaustub Naik
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May 29, 2024 |
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S4E4-Doctoral Home Stretch with Vatsal
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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S4E3- Mandal, Mandir and the 90s with Sunil Menon and Indranil Dutta
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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S4E2- Desi Queerness and Academic Feminism with Meghana
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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S4E1- Conversation around Drug discovery Ft. Harsha
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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S3E1-Chronicles of Academic Conferences (Part 2)
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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S3E2 - Academia and Failure
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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S3E4 - Reentry Fellowships, citation farms
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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S3E3 - The Academic Journey: From Entry to Exit. Ft. Ajay
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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S2E4 - Chronicles of academic conferences!
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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S2E3 - Exploring Science and Hype: Chandrayaan, ISRO, and Beyond
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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S2E2 - Going home!
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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S2E1 - Nuance in scientific discussions, Domain Expertise, Remodeled Science Curriculum
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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S1E4- Academia and Mental Health
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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S1E3- Academic publishing, Science Communication and the Business of Science
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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S1E2- Academic hierarchies, Productivity and Progress
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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S1E1- How did we get here?
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Aug 20, 2022 |