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Department of Sociology at Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
Joined February 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our faculty Dr. P.C. Saidalavi’s book, Seeking Allah’s Hierarchy: Caste, Labor and Islam in India has just been published by @PennPress. Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉
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The Department of Sociology invites you to the film screening of Paromita Vohra’s new film “Working Girls” on 26th November, Wednesday at 4:30 pm in G102B. Paromita Vohra is a filmmaker, writer and an artist who has worked on feminism, gender, urban life and popular culture.
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The Department of Sociology invites you to a seminar titled ‘What The Machine Reads’ by Dr. Vinayak Das Gupta, Associate Professor of English, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR. As part of the Thursday Seminar Series, the talk is scheduled for 20 November 2025 at 12:30 PM in G102B
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The Department of Sociology invites you to a Seminar: Beyond Calories and Micronutrients: Advancing Alternative Theories of Nutrition from the South by Dr. Gurkirat Kaur, Assistant Professor, Rural Management, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi
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The Department of Sociology invites you to a Pre-PhD submission Seminar ‘Exploring Contemporary Ladakh: Wildlife Tourism and Human-Snow Leopard Relationships’ by Mr. Padma Rigzin, PhD Scholar, Sociology Department. The Seminar is scheduled on 28 October 2025 in G-304A at 3:30 PM.
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The Department of Sociology at Shiv Nadar University invites applications to its second Graduate Students’ Workshop, to be conducted in February 2026. Please see the poster for further details.
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The Department of Sociology invites you to a seminar titled ‘The Making of a Dalit Hero in Hindi Cinema’ by Dr. Harish S. Wankhede, Assistant Professor, Centre for Political Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. See the poster for details.
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We’re thrilled to announce that our PhD candidate Vedant Patil has been awarded the Sustaina India Fellowship 2025. The Sustaina India Fellowship is a grant residency for artistic projects that engage art and climate action policy.
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We welcome you all to our Thursday seminar series. Our faculty, Professor Yasmeen Arif will speak on 18 September 2025 at 12:30 PM in G203C. The talk is titled as ‘AI as Form of Life: ChatGPT, Language and the Question of the Social.’
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Our faculty Devika Bordia has published a piece in The Wire. It looks at the recent Supreme Court’s intervention define custom and thereby adjudicate matters pertaining to the Bhils in Rajasthan. Please see the link below: https://t.co/1YIA4hSsD6
m.thewire.in
The Supreme Court recently invoked the absence of a codified customary law within the Gond community and proceeded to adjudicate a matter on the basis of “justice, equity and good conscience.” This...
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One of our PhD candidates, Yogita Suresh recently attended a summer school titled “Narratives of Disruption and Continuity in Science, Technology and Society” held in Wuppertal, Germany 1-5th September 2025. She received a full scholarship to attend the Summer School.
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Our faculty Dr. Vasundhara Bhojvaid along with Dr. Annika Capelán, Aarhus University, have published the research paper ‘Siting the un-sitable: Conceptualising air through contamination across two remote field sites’ in Contributions to Indian Sociology.
journals.sagepub.com
This article explores how the atmosphere may allow for collaborative connections within and across two distant places, emerging as pollution in Delhi, India, an...
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Our faculty Dr. Vasundhara Bhojvaid has published a piece titled 'Hawa-laat: Polluted Air in Delhi, India' in 'Platypus', the official blog of the Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing. The post is here: https://t.co/i7FHdAAzXP
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Our faculty Dr. P.C. Saidalavi has published an article titled ‘Ethical listening within a culture of difference’ in the journal Anthropology and Humanism. If you don’t have access, you may write to Saidalavi.pc@snu.edu.in for a copy. @pc_saidalavi
https://t.co/8teSh92DWt
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Ideas like insider/outsider relationships, accessibility, and positionality have been much discussed in anthropology. These become even more complicated in situations where social relationships are...
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Our PhD candidate Sourav Saha has just published an article titled ‘Sanctified Hearts and Invisible Purifiers: A Story of Vibration, Tuning and Sacred Resonance in India’ in The Listening Biennial. It’s open access. https://t.co/8bL9x1OF5R
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We are delighted to share that Soni Yadav, one of our graduating undergraduate student at Shiv Nadar University, has been selected for the prestigious Young India Fellowship (YIF) at Ashoka University as part of the Class of 2026. Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉
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We are delighted to share that Shivang, one of our graduating undergraduate has been selected for the prestigious Young India Fellowship (YIF), Ashoka University’s flagship postgraduate diploma program in Liberal Studies, as part of the Class of 2026. Congratulations! 🎉🎉🎉
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Our faculty Dr. Vasundhara Bhojvaid has contributed 'Airs' to the Environmental Humanities Glossary: Emergent Key Terms. https://t.co/ME0fIrV42R
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Our faculty @pc_saidalavi has published an article in @haujournal. It looks at how Muslim barbers in Kerala constructed antassu (dignity) for themselves through radical public action. https://t.co/hhDjDc1rVk
journals.uchicago.edu
Defined as work undertaken by the body on oneself or others, bodywork has been understood as a key aspect of the service economy today. Since it involves encountering strange bodies, dealing with...
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Join our fantastic joint one-year MA program. https://t.co/RqFg88bBaD
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