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SV Anwar Ahmed

SV Anwar Ahmed is a student of anthropology and an independent researcher.

OP 2 - The child as a self-anthropologist Rehumanising the purpose of schooling_49c2.jpg

Reimagining education as the practice of freedom

The absence of "quality" formal schooling is a major root of many of our problems. I vividly remember that I never experienced a joyful school life, neither in primary nor in secondary school. It was largely mechanical, passive, unpleasant, and lacking good teachers, adequate resources, proper infrastructure, and meaningful engagement.
8 December 2025, 07:00 AM
w_ed_2_visual_aliza_rahman.jpg

The dangers of commodifying higher education

Insight is not something that can be gained merely through technical proficiency or the mastery of research methods.
25 October 2024, 03:00 AM
OP 2 - The child as a self-anthropologist Rehumanising the purpose of schooling_49c2.jpg

Reimagining education as the practice of freedom

The absence of "quality" formal schooling is a major root of many of our problems. I vividly remember that I never experienced a joyful school life, neither in primary nor in secondary school. It was largely mechanical, passive, unpleasant, and lacking good teachers, adequate resources, proper infrastructure, and meaningful engagement.
8 December 2025, 07:00 AM
w_ed_2_visual_aliza_rahman.jpg

The dangers of commodifying higher education

Insight is not something that can be gained merely through technical proficiency or the mastery of research methods.
25 October 2024, 03:00 AM
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