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Sayan Banerjee

University of Virginia
sayan.banerjee@virginia.edu

Sayan Banerjee is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at The Deliberative Media Lab, part of Democracy Initiative at the University of Virginia. Previously, he was a Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Essex, Department of Government. He studies how intergroup relations, conflict, and misinformation on social media influence political behavior in South Asia.

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वह जीतती है: जातीय आधार पर विभाजित समाजों में महिलाओं का चुनाव

भारतीय संविधान के अनुसार ग्रामीण स्थानीय सरकारों में महिलाओं के लिए कम से कम 33% सीटें आरक्षित हैं, और बिहार उन नौ राज्यों में से है जिन्होंने 50% आरक्षण का विकल्प चुना है। हालांकि, राज्य और केंद्र स्...

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She wins: Electing women in ethnically divided societies

The Indian Constitution reserves a minimum of 33% of village council head positions for women, and Bihar is among the nine states that have opted for 50% reservation. This note investigates how gender...

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