Atreyee Sen

Atreyee Sen

Associate Professor

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  1. Published

    'Teach your girls to stab, not sing': Right-wing activism, public knife distribution and the politics of gendered self-defense in Mumbai

    Sen, Atreyee, 1 Mar 2019, In: Signs. 44, 3, p. 743-770

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    (En)countering sexual violence in the Indian city

    Sen, Atreyee, Kaur, R. & Zabiliute, Emilija, 8 Jan 2020, In: Gender, Place & Culture: A journal of feminist geography. 27, 1, p. 1-12

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    An Economy of Lies: Informal Income, Phone-Banking and Female Migrant Workers in Kolkata, India

    Sen, Atreyee, 8 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies. 20, 2, p. 164-176 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    At tilegne sig stri-shakti (kvindelig styrke): hindugudinger i indiske politiske kampagner

    Sen, Atreyee, 2017, In: Jordens Folk. 52, 1/2, p. 66-73

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Bacchon ki fauj (Children's Armies): masculinities and male-child mortalities in an urban Indian slum

    Sen, Atreyee, 2017, Unsettling the archetypes: femininities and masculinities in Indian politics. Ciotti, M. (ed.). New Dehli: Women Unlimited, an associate of Kali for Women, New Delhi, India, p. 215-240

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  6. Published

    Borrowing from the poor: informal labour, shifting debt relations and the demonetization crisis in urban India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2020, Who’s cashing in? : Contemporary perspectives on new monies and global cashlessness. Sen, A., Lindquist, J. & Kolling, M. (eds.). New York: Berghahn Books, p. 126-138 (Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis, Vol. 19).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Commentary: Clear and Present Danger: Dodging and Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty in Everyday Life

    Sen, Atreyee, 2022, Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives : Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts. Świtek, B., Abramson, A. & Swee, H. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 119–136 (Critical Studies in Risk and Uncertainty).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Submitted

    Daring delinquents in Chicago and Mumbai: The politics of documenting urban delinquency through life histories

    Sen, Atreyee, 2023, (Submitted) A critical re-appraisal of the Chicago School of Anthropology and Sociology. Rodgers, D. & Jones, G. (eds.). Cambridge University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Debt Interrupted: Indiens demonetiseringskrise og genopdagelsen af tillidens pengepolitik

    Sen, Atreyee, 2018, In: Jordens Folk. 53, 1/2, p. 56-63

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Disaster Diaries: Riot-Affected Children in Ahmedabad and Hyderabad

    Sen, Atreyee & Kumar, M., 2018, Psychoanalysis from the Indian Terroir: Emerging Themes in Culture, Family, and Childhood. Kumar, M., Dhar, A. & Mishra, A. (eds.). Lexington Books, p. 119-144

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Fortnight of the Goddess

    Sen, Atreyee, 2018, independent journalist societies.

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  12. Published

    Gods, Gurus, Prophets and the Poor: Exploring Informal, Interfaith Exchanges among Working Class Female Workers in an Indian City

    Sen, Atreyee, 17 Sep 2019, In: Religions. 10, 9, p. 1-13 531.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Introduction: Calcutta characters

    Bradbury, J. & Sen, Atreyee, 2020, In: Contemporary South Asia. 28, 4, p. 427-433 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Love-Jihad (Muslim Sexual Seduction) and ched-chad (sexual harassment): Hindu nationalist discourses and the Ideal/deviant urban citizen in India

    Tyagi, A. & Sen, Atreyee, 8 Jan 2020, In: Gender, Place and Culture. 27, 1, p. 104-125

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Mocking the State: Heroism, Humanity and Humiliation in the Context of Naxal Jailbreaks in India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2018, Prison Breaks: Toward a Sociology of Escape. Martin, T. M. & Chantraine, G. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 115-142 (Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Pandemic Rape: The Corona Crisis, Informal Gendered Support and Vulnerable Migrant Women in India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2020, In: ‘L’Homme. Europäische Zeitschrift für Feministische Geschichtswissenschaft’ . 30, 2, p. 135-140

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  17. Published

    Pawan: Prison Master

    Sen, Atreyee, 2021, Bombay Brokers. Bjorkman, L. (ed.). Durham: Duke University Press, p. 384-30

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Prahlad and Shanta: the city’s madness

    Malini Sur, M. S. & Sen, Atreyee, 2020, In: Contemporary South Asia. 28, 4, p. 498-510

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Religious Spaces, Urban Poverty, and Interfaith Relations in India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2022, In: Current History. 121 , 834, p. 123-128

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published
  21. Published

    Review of the book “Ground Down by Growth. Tribe, Caste, Class and Inequality in 21st Century India” by ALPA SHAH et al, New Delhi: Pluto Press 2018.

    Sen, Atreyee, 2020, In: Tidsskriftet Antropologi. 78, Dystopier, p. 145-148

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature review

  22. Published

    Ruins and Rhythms of Life and Development after Progress

    Krøijer, Stine, Kolling, M. & Sen, Atreyee, 2021, In: Ethnos. Journal of Anthropology. 86, 5, p. 877-896

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Security and Purity: Female Surveillance, Child Vigilantism, and the Moral Policing of Deviant Women in Two Radicalized Indian Slums

    Sen, Atreyee, 2 Oct 2018, In: Current Anthropology. 59, 5, p. 549-571

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Slums and Shanty towns

    Sen, Atreyee, 2018, The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Callan, H. (ed.). Wiley

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearch

  25. Published

    Sumitai: The vigilante in Mumbai’s slums

    Sen, Atreyee, 2017, In: Terrain.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature review

  26. Published

    The ambiguous role of women in self-defense: A response

    Sen, Atreyee, 2019, In Plain Sight: Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Campbell, K., Muhlhauser, R. & Zipfel, G. (eds.). New Delhi: Zubaan Books, p. 348-354

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  27. Published

    Time pe aya karo (please come on time!): Female migrant workers, informal labour and the oppression of industrial time in Mumbai

    Sen, Atreyee, 2020, VICTIMHOOD a symposium on its politics in our times, #727, March 2020.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationResearch

  28. Published

    Torture and laughter: Naxal insurgency, custodial violence and inmate resistance in a women’s correctional facility in 1970s Calcutta

    Sen, Atreyee, 18 Jun 2018, In: Modern Asian Studies. 52, Special Issue 3, p. 917-941 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Urban Hopes, Sexual Horrors: Communal Riots and the Narratives of Violent and Victimized Women in India

    Sen, Atreyee & Jasani, R., 2021, In: Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies. 39, 1, p. 28-47

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Violence du quotidien et vigilantisme féminin dans les bidonvilles de Bombay

    Sen, Atreyee, 2016, In: Politix. 115, 3, p. 35-55

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Who’s cashing in? Contemporary perspectives on new monies and global cashlessness

    Sen, Atreyee (ed.), Lindquist, J. (ed.) & Kolling, M. (ed.), 2020, New York: Berghahn Books. 158 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologypeer-review

  32. Submitted

    Women Warriors in Contemporary Religious Conflict

    Sen, Atreyee, 2019, (Submitted) Cambridge University Press. (Cambridge Elements).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  33. Published

    ‘Live where the terrorists live’: Urban safety, diverse neighbourhoods and bomb blasts in Manchester and Mumbai

    Sen, Atreyee, 2019, In: Anthropology Today. 35, p. 11-13

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    ‘Loose girls bring bad boys into safe neighborhoods’: Analysing urban security anxieties and the everyday logics of blurred moral policing in urban India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2019, Security Blurs : The Politics of Plural Security Provision. Diphoorn, T. & Grassiani, E. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 66-82 (Routledge Studies in Anthropology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    ‘Stabbing, slicing, wounding’: Urban Hindu nationalism, public knife-distribution and the politics of sexual vulnerability in Mumbai, India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2019, In Plain Sight : Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Campbell, K., Muhlhauser, R. & Zipfel, G. (eds.). New Delhi: Zubaan Books, p. 333-340

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  36. Published

    ‘Who Has Taken My Son (Amar Cheleke Ke Nilo)?’: Pervasive Missingness, Custodial Disappearances and Revolutionary Violence in Urban India

    Sen, Atreyee, 2023, An Anthropology of Disappearance: Politics, Intimacies and Alternative Ways of Knowing. Huttunen, L. & Perl, G. (eds.). New York: Berghahn Books, p. 31-51 (EASA series).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    “Danish Women Put Up With Less”: Gender Equality and the Politics of Denial in Denmark

    Leine, Marie, Mikkelsen, H. H. & Sen, Atreyee, 2019, In: European Journal of Women's Studies. 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    “No city for lovers”: anti-Romeo squads, resistance, and the micro-politics of moral policing in an Indian city

    Sen, Atreyee, 2022, In: Critical Asian Studies. 54, 3, p. 307-326

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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