Neo-Kinship: Understanding the Transcendency of Group Formation in the Urbanity

NIAS
Nature of the Event
NIAS Urban Lecture Series 2023 (Online)
Speaker
Dr. Sipoy Sarveswar
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Visva-Bharati Central University, Shantiniketan
Venue
Online
Event date
30 May 2023, 15:30 hrs
Other details

Meeting Link: https://rb.gy/35oyt

  About the Speaker:  Dr. Sipoy Sarveswar is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Visva-Bharati Central University, Santiniketan. He specializes in socio-cultural anthropology. He has carried out ethnographic fieldwork among the Newah of Nepal for his doctoral work. His area of research interests includes caste and kinship in South Asia, non-kinship group formations in the urban, and religious studies. He also writes on various cultural issues in popular media platforms such as The Wire, Scroll.in, The News Minute and Citizen. 

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