Tannistha Samanta
tannisthas.bsky.social
Tannistha Samanta
@tannisthas.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Sociology, FLAME University, Pune
Associate Editor, Journal of Aging Studies (Elsevier)
Currently Senior Fellow (visiting), College for Social Sciences & Humanities| UA Ruhr
I write on the cultural anatomy of midlife motherhood. This work was developed during my stint at the
@college-uaruhr.bsky.social
The average age for first-time mothers is continuing to increase around the world. Read our new article by @tannisthas.bsky.social at FLAME University to learn more about research on how women try to balance professional and/or reproductive productivity.

Midlife Motherhood:
🔗 bit.ly/3JExnIF 🔗
November 11, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Happening TODAY! @atgender.bsky.social I speak on cultural representations of postmenopausal motherhood in the context of India at the 12th European Feminist Research Conference at bsky.app/profile/uab.....
#visuality #ageism #reproduction
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July 10, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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#FellowFriday:
Meet our Senior Fellow Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social, a sociologist who focuses on the intersection of #health & #ageing.

Learn more about her research, her motivation to apply, and how she counterbalances a day of brain work (LinkedIn): www.linkedin.com/posts/colleg...
July 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Hello people, I am looking for a publisher of children's books (ages 8–12) for a short story collection on war/conflict, displacement, poverty & loss—life's messy realities and social worlds. Any recommendations?
June 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Happening TODAY! If you are interested in questions of care, creativity and connection in #education #gerontology join the symposium at #BSG2025. I am presenting on the generative potential of cinema in gerontological pedagogy
16:30-18:00|01AC01 (Lewis Carroll Building)
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June 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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For a sociological study, our current Senior Fellow @tannisthas.bsky.social would like to interview women in Germany who have undergone in-vitro fertilisation at age 40 or older: www.college-uaruhr.de/news-events/...
Thank you for circulating the call!
@cschbrt.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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The workshop is co-organised by our current Senior Fellow @tannisthas.bsky.social, FLAME University (India), and @cschbrt.bsky.social, @tu-dortmund.bsky.social.

Please register by 28 June to join on site or online.

#Sociology #AgeingStudies #LifeCourseResearch #STS
May 27, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Looking forward to chairing a session at this Spring Workshop on qualitative methods and academic publishing in April! @unituebingen.bsky.social
@college-uaruhr.bsky.social
March 31, 2025 at 10:18 AM
ECRs/doctoral candidates:
I am speaking at the following ONLINE event "Demystifying Academic Publishing: Dos, Don'ts and Research Ethics in the Times of AI"
April 7 , Time: 4:00 PM - 5.30 PM IST | 11:30 AM- 1:00PM CET
Register:
flameuniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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March 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM