SOCIOLOGY
Professor Yasmeen Arif
The Biopolitics of Global Health After Covid
The New Frontiers Grants Program at Cornell University has awarded the project “The Biopolitics of Global Health After Covid” for 2023-25, which includes Yasmeen Arif as partnership lead at Shiv Nadar University with scholars from Cornell University and University of Salerno, Italy.
Prof. Arif has also been awarded $20,000 by the Wenner Gren Foundation, the world's leading anthropological funding agency to conduct the workshop at the university campus in December 2024.
Ayesha Mualla
The New Frontiers Grants Program at Cornell University has awarded the project “The Biopolitics of Global Health After Covid” for 2023-25, which includes Yasmeen Arif as partnership lead at Shiv Nadar University with scholars from Cornell University and University of Salerno, Italy.
Prof. Arif has also been awarded $20,000 by the Wenner Gren Foundation, the world's leading anthropological funding agency to conduct the workshop at the university campus in December 2024.
Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant S C H O O L O F H U M A N T I E S A N D S O C I A L S C I E N C E S
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Graduate Studies
The department’s undergraduate students have been admitted to the following universities for graduate studies
●University of Cambridge
●University of Oxford
●SOAS University of London
●The London School of Economics and Political Science
●Columbia University
●University of Chicago
●University of Wisconsin-Madison
●New York University
●Geneva, Graduate Institute
●University of Amsterdam
●Sciences Po
Workshop
The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies (ICAS) Event
The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies (ICAS) Event: Workshop on Climate Change Sustainability, Law, Politics, Theory, Culture, Literature, Theatre. (19.2.2024)
This workshop brought together academics from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and ICAS to discuss common interests and impactful themes to chart out future collaborations and research events. The Department of Sociology leads this partnership.
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Publications by Faculty
Sociology department faculty have published in the following prestigious journals
Ganguly, Tuhina: Religion/Sciences Religieuses 53(1): 93-112
Bhojvaid, Vasundhara: Weather Matters. Understanding the Human Dimensions of Climate Change. University of Oxford’s Institute for Science, Innovation, and Society
Goswami, Subhashim: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute & Society and Culture in South Asia
Tuhina Ganguly Vasundhara Bhojvaid Subhashim GoswamiL
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PhD Students
Sociology department PhD students have published in the following journals and books:
Anirban Bhattacharyya: Nineteenth-Century Music Review (Cambridge University Press)
Sarah Haq: Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society
Yogita Suresh: Engineering Studies
Ayesha Mualla: Forgotten Foods: Memories and Recipes from Muslim South Asia (book), PanMacmillan
Anirban Bhattacharyya Yogita Suresh Sarah Haq Ayesha Mualla