Working on building a [[Karnataka Adivasi health]] resource which gives an overview of the health of 12 forest-associated Adivasi communities of Karnataka (see [[Kaanu]] ) as well as a few other important initiatives on how the Adivasi identity is represented through various labels with their own social & historical underpinnings in public health literature (for which there is a note brewing in [[Paper mill]]) - Earlier work in [[THETA project]] & a bunch of theorising initiatives upcoming in [[THEORISE]] - Some ongoing brainstorming on setting up a *Center for Adivasi Health* at [IPH](http://www.iphindia.org) to consolidate the work that has happened at the BRH field station since 2012-14 - Memorialising the role of Muzaffar Assadi <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Muzaffar Assadi, scholar, thinker and former VC of Mysore Univetsity, advanced the cause of equity and social justice in Karnataka;<br><br>Several of his scholarly works and reports continue to inspire social movements<a href="https://t.co/vdOjlhQGCY">https://t.co/vdOjlhQGCY</a> <a href="https://t.co/E2KuNK5ZY4">pic.twitter.com/E2KuNK5ZY4</a></p>&mdash; daktre/ಡಾಕ್ಟ್ರೇ (@prashanthns) <a href="https://twitter.com/prashanthns/status/1875374100383780955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 4, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> - The BR Hills's history of tiger reserve declaration is already done and dusted and despite valiant efforts by the Sangha and the Adivasi citizens, that battle was lost - as I outlined in this short interview-based article I wrote based on [C Madegowda's involvement in the struggles](https://openthemagazine.com/features/india/son-of-the-tiger-forest). - Now the [[MM Hills Tiger Reserve ]]struggles are ongoing.