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2026

Crooked Cats: The Truth Behind Beastly Encounters

Cataplisms / Dark ’n’ Light · Audio Story

2024

Books on Indigenous Ecologies: Crooked Cats

Think Pieces Review · Podcast · 26 April 2024

2024

Representations of Nature, with Nayanika Mathur & Lalitha Gopalan

The Next Monsoon, South Asia Program, Cornell University · 23 July 2024

2022

‘Nature Reader’ Lecture Series

The Linnean Society of London · 14 February 2022

2021

Crooked Cats: Beastly Encounters in the Anthropocene

New Books Network · 7 September 2021 · Hosted by Sneha Annavarapu

2020

Crooked Cats – Why is there Human Animal Conflict?

Scrolls & Leaves: World History Podcast

2020

Eastern Air: The Delhi Riots

BBC · 5 March 2020

2016

Paper Tiger: Law, Bureaucracy and the Developmental State in Himalayan India

New Books Network · 8 April 2016 · Hosted by Ian Cook

2015

Bureaucrats are the evil sisters of ethnographers

Conversation with David Graeber and Laura Bear on austerity states, financialisation, and the anthropology of bureaucracy · 24 September 2015

2011

Redefining poverty

Inside Story, Al Jazeera · 20 May 2011

Nayanika MathurOxford. Anthropology. South Asia.