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'The Interrupted Becoming of a City: Patna in the Census of India, 1901-31' in National Conference on Migration at the Centre for Development Practice and Reserch, TISS, Patna, on 27 May 2018.

‘Marx’s Theory of Rent: A Speculative Reading’ in ‘Capital in the East: Marx’s Capital after 150 Years’ organized by Calcutta Research Group, Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata, Jadavpur University, Presidency University and the Department of Economics, University of Calcutta, on 30-31 January 2018. 

‘Between Historicity and Contextuality: Bangiya Dhanabijnan Parishad and Vernacular Economics in Early Twentieth Century Bengal’ in ‘Language, Region, Knowledge: Colonial Disciplines to Indian Social Sciences’ at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), New Delhi, on 5 May 2017.   

‘The Politics of Race and Caste in P. C. Mahalanobis’ Early Writings’ in ‘Indian Social Sciences and the Vernacular/s: Disciplinary Histories and the Politics of Knowledge’ at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), New Delhi, on 9 February 2017.

‘Biplob, Pratibiplob o Arthaneetir Itihas (Revolution, Counter-revolution and the History of Economics) in ‘Counter-revolution, in Theory and in History of Thought’ organized by the Bengali journal Alochona Chakra and the Indian Council for Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) at the Jadavpur University, Calcutta, on 31 January 2017. 

‘Rental Economy of a City: Calcutta Improvement Trust and Urbanization in the Twentieth Century’ in ‘The City as a Site of the Political: Themes in Urban History, Infrastructure and Culture’ at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, on 16 December 2016.  

‘Spatialization of Calculability, Financialization of Space: A Study of the Kolkata Port’ in the panel ‘Logistics of Asia-Led Globalization: Infrastructure, Software, Labor’ at the conference ‘InterAsian Connections V’ at the Seoul National University Asia Center, Seoul, South Korea, on 27-30 April 2016.