Richa Kumar, Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi

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HSL7645
Agrarian Societies and Rural Developmentrunning now
3 (3-0-0) credits · Slot X
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Earlier

HSL6690
Anthropocene and its Discontents
Sem 2, 2025-26
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HUL275
Environment, Development and Societyrunning now
4 (3-1-0) credits · Sem 2, 2025-26
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HUL688
Agrarian Societies and Transformation
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 2, 2024-25
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HUL775
Agrarian Societies and Rural Development
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 2, 2024-25
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HSD700
Seminar (Case Material-Based)minor Projectrunning now
3 (0-0-6) credits · Sem 1, 2024-25, Sem 2, 2023-24, Sem 1, 2023-24
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HUL380
Selected Topics in Sociologyrunning now
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 1, 2024-25
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HUL771
Sociological Theory
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 2, 2023-24
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HUL286
Social Science Approaches to Development
4 (3-1-0) credits · Sem 1, 2023-24, Sem 1, 2022-23
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HUL372
Agrarian India: Past and Present
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 2, 2022-23
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HUL782
Perspectives on Development in India
3 (3-0-0) credits · Sem 2, 2022-23
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Sociology, Multi. Disc.

Publications, via OpenAlex

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276Citations

43Works

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Topic clusters

Agriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentAgricultural Economics and PracticesRural Development and AgricultureSocial and Economic Development in IndiaAgricultural Innovations and Practices

Most recent

Creating Food (In)Security and Nutritional Crisis: Re-Evaluating the Legacy of the Green Revolution in India · 2026
Managing Sustainable Transitions in Agriculture: Beyond Productivity and Populism in India · International Journal of Rural Management, 2026
Fighting foreign information manipulation and interference · Open Access Government, 2025 · 1 citations
Reshaping Collective Dreams for a Just Food Future through Research and Activism in Western Avadh, India · 2024
Reshaping Collective Dreams for a Just Food Future through Research and Activism in Western Avadh, India · Policy Press eBooks, 2024

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