CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Jagriti Gangopadhyay is Assistant Professor in Manipal Centre for Humanities. She is also a PhD Guide at MCH.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Subject code | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Kinship and Society | ||
| Urban Sociology | ||
| Medical Sociology | ||
| Sociology of India |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Sociology | Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | 2017 |
| MPhil | Sociology | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | 2013 |
| MA | Sociology | Jadavpur University | 2011 |
| BA (Hons) | Sociology | Miranda House, Delhi University | 2009 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies | Senior Research Associate | Writing legislative and policy briefs | 2016-2017 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | Teaching Assistant | Teaching, evaluating and proctoring | 2013-2016 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | Teaching Assistant | Evaluating and Proctoring | 2011-2013 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Social Gerontology, Family and Kinship Sociology, Marriage Structures, Urban Sociology
“Family Matters”: Aging and Intergenerational Social Contract in Urban Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Tannistha Samanta
Contributions to Indian Sociology. Sage Publications (forthcoming).
"Aging across Worlds: Examining Intergenerational Relationships Among Older Adults in Two Cities in Transition
Aging International. Springer.
"Social capital, interrupted: Sociological reflections from older age homes, Ahmedabad"
Tannistha Samanta
in Samanta, T (edited). Bridging the Gap: Theory and Research in Social Gerontology, Springer India.
Understanding the everyday processes of aging in urban Delhi
Jagriti Gangopadhyay Niharika Bapna Abhishek Jain Wamika Kapur
Ageing International. Springer. forthcoming.
Examining the Lived Experiences of Ageing Among Older Adults Living Alone in India
2020
In: Shankardass M. (eds) Ageing Issues and Responses in India, (pp 207-219). Springer, Singapore
Book Review: Successful Aging as a Contemporary Obsession: Global Perspectives by Sarah Lamb (eds),
22 Jun 2020
Journal of Women and Aging. https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2020.1786339
Book Review: Intimacy and Ageing: New Relationships in Later Life by Bildtgård, Törbjörn and Peter Öberg
2020
Anthropology and Aging, 41(1), 109-111.
The ethical challenges of field research: A personal narrative.
24 December 2019
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 28(1), 34-38.
Examining the Changing Processes of Aging in Urban Kolkata.
22 June 2019
Ageing International. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-019-09352-y