PUBLICATIONS



Journal Special Issues

Edited Journal Special Issue (co-edited with Anindita Majumdar and Ravinder Kaur) ‘Reproduction, Demography and Cultural Anxieties in India and China in the 21st Century’, Asian Bioethics Review, 13(1), 2021.

(with contributions from Shuzhuo Li and Yang Meng, GU Xiaorong, Christina Weis, Rajani Bhatia, Ravinder Kaur, Paro Mishra, and Anindita Majumdar)


Forthcoming Edited Journal Special Issue (co-edited with Ravinder Kaur and Anindita Majumdar) ‘Entanglements of Reproductive Practices in India: Sex Ratios, Fertility, Birthing, and the New Reproductive Technologies’, Asian Journal of Women’s Studies, Vol. 27(4) and Vol. 28(1), 2021

(with contributions from Asmita Verma, Sourabh Paul, Swayamshree Mishra, Ravinder Kaur, Sreya Majumdar, Anindita Majumdar, Jyotsana Gupta, Khushboo Srivastava , Paro Mishra and Yogita Suresh)





Journal Articles


(with Yogita Suresh). Datafied Body Projects in India: Femtech and the Rise of Reproductive Surveillance in the Digital Era. Asian Journal of Women’s Studies, 28(1), 2021

(With Ravinder Kaur). 'Gender Imbalance, Marriage Squeeze and Multiple Biological Clocks: Exploring the Challenges to Inter-generational Contract in North India'. Special Issue on Trapped in the Hourglass: Time, Reproductive Decline and the Problematization of Ageing. Anthropology and Aging., 42(1): 97-111, 2021

(With Anindita Majumdar and Ravinder Kaur). 'Social Sciences, Bioethics and the Question of Population'. Asian Bioethics Review, 13(1): 1-5, 2021

'Reproductive Technologies, Care-Crisis and Inter-generational Relations in North India: Towards a Local Ethics of Care’. Asian Bioethics Review, 13(1): 91-109 , 2021.

(With Gayatri Nair, Anindita Majumdar). 'Risk: Care:: Responsibility: Solidarity- Essential Labour during the COVID-19 Pandemic in India'. The Sociological Review, 2020

'Sex ratios, cross-region marriage and the challenge to caste endogamy in Haryana'. Economic &Political Weekly 158 (35): 70-78, 2013

Book Chapters/ Chapters in Edited Volumes

‘Mobile Phones, Family Connections, and Family Conflicts: Ethnographic Realities from the Lives of Cross-region Migrant Brides in North India. In Lakshmi Lingam and Nolwazi Mkhwanazi (eds.) Smart Phones, Social Media and Gender Faultlines: Southern Perspectives on Emerging Perspectives. Routledge, Forthcoming


When south meets north: Interrogating agency and marital mobility in Kerala-Haryana marriages. In Mani S. and Iyer C.G. (eds) India’s Economy and Society: Lateral Explorations. India Studies in Business and Economics, p. 369-386. Singapore: Springer, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0869-8_14

Being ‘bare branches’: Demographic imbalance, marriage exclusion and masculinity in North India’. In Sharada Srinivasan and Li Shuzhou (eds.) ‘Scarce’ Women and ‘Surplus’ Men in Communities of Asia: Macro Demographics versus Local Dynamics. Canada: Springer, 2018

Imbalanced sex-ratio and cross-region marriage: The challenges of transcending caste boundaries. In Ravinder Kaur (ed.) Too Many Men, Too Few Women: Mapping the Adverse Consequences of Imbalanced Sex-ratios in India and China. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan, 2016

Book Reviews

Book Review. Intimate Others: Marriage and Sexualities in India. Ed. by Samita Sen, Ranjita Biswas and Nandita Dhawan. Society and Culture in South Asia 1(2): 215-217, 2015