AT A GLANCE

Jyothsna Belliappa, PhD

Area of Practice: Gender, Work, Personal Life, Identity and Self, Social Hierarchies, Disability, Critical and Feminist Pedagogies, Social Minorities, Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics

OVERVIEW

Jyothsna has several years of experience in higher education. In addition to teaching and research, she is also involved in supporting the professional development of early-career researchers.

EDUCATION

PhD in Women’s Studies, University of York, UK
MA in Sociology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
BA (Hons) Sociology, Delhi University

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Faculty – Sociology and Gender Studies
  • Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Bengaluru
  • Azim Premji University, Bengaluru
  • University of York, UK

INTEREST AREAS

Gender, Work, Personal Life, Identity and Self, Social Hierarchies, Disability, Critical and Feminist Pedagogies, Social Minorities, Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
Google Scholar Profile :  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nzjW2hMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

CURRENT PRACTICE AT SRISHTI

Teaching, Research, PhD Supervision

TEACHING PORTFOLIO

  • Social Hierarchies in India
  • Introduction to Gender Studies
  • Sociology of Education
  • Introduction to Critical Pedagogy
  • Research Methods (Postgraduate/Doctoral level)
  • Research Ethics for Doctoral Students
  • Gender Work and Organizations
  • Gender Inclusive Approach to Public Space Design
  • Conflict and Its Impact on Women: Undergraduate Reading Group
  • Introduction to Academic Writing

CREATIVE PRACTICE & OUTREACH

Book
Gender, Class and Reflexive Modernity in India, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

Representative Journal Articles

‘Deploying Cultural, Social & Emotional Capital to Negotiate Employment Conditions: Anglo-Indian Teachers in Bengaluru’s Private Schools’ Economic and Political Weekly 2021 (with Sanchia deSouza)

‘Extending Feminist Pedagogy in Conferences: Inspiration from Theatre of the Oppressed’ in Gender and Education Special Issue: Thoughtful Gatherings 32:1 101 – 114 edited by Emily F. Henderson and James Burford 2020

‘Gender, Community Identity and Norms Regarding Women’s Sartorial Choices: Responding to Designer Sabyasachi’s Remarks on the Sari from an Anglo-Indian Perspective’The International Journal of Anglo-Indian Studies, 2018

‘Agency and Constraint in the Career Narratives of Anglo-Indian Women Employed As School Teachers In Bangalore, India’ The International Journal of Anglo-Indian Studies 2017 (with Sanchia deSouza)

‘The Great Indian Kitchen: A Subtle Reminder of the Shadow Pandemic’ Economic and Political Weekly 56(43), 64-66 2021

Book Chapters

Foreword to Lambert, M. (ed.) Practical Research Methods in Education: An Early Researcher’s Critical Guide, Routledge, 2019

‘Using Cascading Pedagogy To Develop Critical Consciousness and Transferable Skills: in Sethy, S. (Ed) Professional Ethics for Higher Education Faculty in India, 2018

de Souza, S. and Belliappa, J. ‘The Ethics of Protecting Narrators: Understanding the Positions and Self-Representational Desires of Anglo-Indian School Teachers’ in Srigley, K. Zembrycki, S. and Iacovetta, F. (eds) Beyond Women’s Words: Feminisms and the Practice of Oral History in the Twenty-First Century. Routledge, 2018

Guest Faculty at Indian Institute(s) of Management

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