Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Dr Byasa Moharana

Assistant Professor
Hyderabad Campus,
Assistant Professor, School of Gender and Livelihoods
Faculty Co-ordinator, Master of Arts in Livelihoods: Gender and Development

Qualification

M.Sc. in Anthropology (University of Pune),
M. A. in Sociology (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi),
Ph.D. (IITB)

Contact

byasa.moharana[at]tiss[dot]ac[dot]in

byasa.moharana@tiss.ac.in

Dr Byasa Moharana is Assistant Professor in the School of Gender and Livelihoods at the Hyderabad Campus. He is also the Programme Coordinator of Livelihoods: Gender and Development (MA).

Sociology of Education
Gender
Caste Questions
Sociology of Development
Studies on Odisha, espceially issuess related to identity, language, religion and caste

Book:

2020. Rural Society and Polity. Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE), Hyderabad on behalf of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. (Co-authors: Aishwarya Bhuta and Jyotirmayee Tudu).

Articles:

2022. From Siarat to Jhund via Jai Bhim: Caste and the Culture industry of Hindi cinema. Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 55 (37): 10-15. (Co-authors: Sai Thakur and Rimil Bobonga)

2021. Mentoring as Radical Practice. In Confluence; Indian Academy of Sciences. http://confluence.ias.ac.in/mentoring-as-radical-practice/

2018. Bhima Koregaon and Politics of the Subaltern. Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 53 (7): 12-14. (Co-author- Sai Thakur)

ICSSR sponsored research project titled: 'Education Policy and its impact on schooling for the urban poor: A Study of the Municipality Schools of Delhi” (Ongoing).

Introductory Sociology
Societies in India
Sociological Theories
Gender
Feminist Theories
Social Justice and Poverty
Development
Aspects of Rural Development
Gender and Migration
Gender, identities, Marginalities