{"id":2527,"date":"2016-02-12T16:24:58","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T21:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2016-02-12T16:29:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T21:29:33","slug":"kanta-marwah-grant-winner-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/2016\/kanta-marwah-grant-winner-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanta Marwah Grant Winner announced!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2531 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-240x427.jpg\" alt=\"20160212_134726\" width=\"218\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-240x427.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-160x284.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-400x711.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/india\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160212_134726-1-360x640.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/>The Canada-India Centre is pleased to announce Ajay Parasram as\u00a0this year&#8217;s winner of the Kanta Marwah Grant.<\/p>\n<p>Ajay&#8217;s\u00a0research examines the territorial dynamics of postcolonial violence and its antecedents in\u00a0the political economy of modern state formation in Sri Lanka. Motivated by South Asian political\u00a0theory concerned with nationalism and pre-colonial state craft as articulated in the work of M.K.\u00a0Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, S.J. Tambiah, and Ranajit Guha,\u00a0Mr. Parasram&#8217;s\u00a0dissertation looks to the historical\u00a0and structural beginnings of ethnonationalism in the 19th century colonial encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Parasram has published foreign\u00a0policy research at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF) on the subject of Canadian military and\u00a0diplomatic strategies in South Asia while working as a Postgraduate Research Fellow. As the\u00a0managing editor of the campus-community based newspaper The Leveller from 2010 \u2013 2014, Ajay\u00a0has\u00a0written numerous articles for the public and community media that are based on his\u00a0research and\u00a0community activism.<\/p>\n<p>Ajay is a\u00a0PhD Candidate (ABD) at the\u00a0Department of Political Science and Institute of\u00a0Political Economy\u00a0at\u00a0Carleton University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canada-India Centre is pleased to announce Ajay Parasram as\u00a0this year&#8217;s winner of the Kanta Marwah Grant. Ajay&#8217;s\u00a0research examines the territorial dynamics of postcolonial violence and its antecedents in\u00a0the political economy of modern state formation in Sri Lanka. 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