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Sneha Annavarapu
@snehaannavarapu.bsky.social
I’m a sociologist and ethnographer interested in transport, urban infrastructure, and gender in South Asia. I host authors of cool new books on the New Books Network, and the co-founder of Ethnographic Marginalia.

Visit www.snehanna.com for more info.
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New paper in Area:

'Drivers of masculinity: Marginality, manhood, and mobilities during a pandemic' by @snehaannavarapu.bsky.social

This paper explores the gendered effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on cabdrivers in Hyderabad, India.

doi.org/10.1111/area... #geosky
January 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Big thanks to TSR for supporting @snehaannavarapu.bsky.social and me in organising the symposium — 'Movement in (Ethnographic) Method: Space, Time and Theory'. Call for participants will be out soon! Also, do not miss the promising keynote lectures by Nayanika Mathur and @asiyaislam.bsky.social
Big ideas: four teams focusing on subjects ranging from #azadi and imaginaries of liberation to social engineering after #techlash have received funding for 2025 events via the latest Sociological Review Seminar Series grant round.

Read about the winners: buff.ly/4f7jz36
December 11, 2024 at 7:11 AM
The wonderful Damni Kain and I will be organizing a symposium titled Titled “Movement in (Ethnographic) Method” in May at @cambridgeuni.bsky.social as part of The Sociological Review Seminar Series. More soon!

thesociologicalreview.org/announcement...
The Sociological Review Seminar Series 2025: winners announced
The 2025 winners, with funding from the Sociological Review Foundation, will lead academic symposia on movement in ethnographic method, feminist liberation imaginaries, social engineering after techla...
thesociologicalreview.org
December 10, 2024 at 2:54 AM
What better book to read in transit? Cannot recommend enough.

www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/710787...
December 7, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Hello to Hong Kong 🇭🇰
December 2, 2024 at 12:27 PM
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Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.
November 16, 2024 at 11:38 PM
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A challenging read for all teachers and researchers (and beyond) "What does academic freedom mean when knowledge production continues on its usual apologetic path of justifying colonial domination and dispossession?" -
November 16, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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go.bsky.app/SY36J2i

South Asian scholars and writers! Please reply if you’d like to be added. 🌸
November 15, 2024 at 11:27 PM