Scholarship

Publications

Books, chapters, and peer-reviewed articles on gender, the body, health, and belonging — alongside conference presentations and journal peer-review service.

2023

নারীসত্তার অন্বেষণে — In Search of Women's Self: An Ethnographic Study of Middle-Class Women in Dhaka

Snigdha, R. K. · Dhaka: Oitijhya · 320+ Google Scholar citations

Book
2025

Fractured Truth Between the Border and Broadcast: The Post-Truth Gaze of Indian Media on Bangladeshi Hindus After the July Uprising

Snigdha, R. K., & Zohra, F. T. · Jahangirnagar University Review: Social Science, 49(1)

Article
2023

Locating Hijra and Transgender in Bangladeshi Health Discourse: A Critical Analysis

Snigdha, R. K. · Jahangirnagar University Review, 47(1)

Article
2023

Exploring the Religious Practices of Hijra in Bangladesh

Snigdha, R. K. · Jahangirnagar University Review, 47(2)

Article
2022

Rethinking Women's Self: A Critical Analysis

Snigdha, R. K. · Jahangirnagar University Review, 46(1)

Article
2022

An Analysis of the Gender Representation of Post-War Sculptures at Public Universities in Dhaka

In A. Hussain (Ed.), Contemporary Issues in Social Science (pp. 93–107) · Jahangirnagar University

Chapter
2021

My Entirety

In P. Mandal et al. (Eds.), My City, My Home (pp. 195–198) · Sampad South Asian Arts & Heritage

Chapter
2019

An Obscure Perception of Transgender in Islam: A Case of Hijra in Bangladesh

Snigdha, R. K. · Global Journal of Human-Social Science Research, 19(5), 29–36

Article
2017

বাস্তব ও অতিবাস্তবের উপাখ্যান (Narratives of the Real and the Hyperreal)

Snigdha, R. K. · বাংলা একাডেমি পত্রিকা, 58(3–4), 108–118 · in Bengali

Article
2016

‘অস্পৃশ্য’ ও ‘অদৃশ্য’ (The Untouchable and the Invisible)

Snigdha, R. K., & Akhtar, S. · সমাজবিজ্ঞান সমীক্ষা, 2, 43–50 · in Bengali

Article
2015

চলচ্চিত্রে পটভূমি (Setting in Cinema)

Snigdha, R. K. · বাংলাদেশ ফিল্ম আর্কাইভ জার্নাল, 8, 100–106 · in Bengali

Article
Conferences

Presentations

Invited and refereed presentations at major anthropology congresses.

2025 · WAU Congress

World Anthropology Union Congress

Refereed conference presentation

2024 · WAU Congress

World Anthropology Union Congress

Refereed conference presentation

2023 · IUAES World Congress

Int'l Union of Anthropological & Ethnological Sciences

Conference presentation

2022 · ASAA Conference

Anthropological Society — Asia

Conference presentation

Service

Journal peer review

Reviewer for leading international journals across anthropology, gender, and area studies.

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Reviewer

Asian Women

SSCI & Scopus indexed

Reviewer

Journal of Homosexuality

Reviewer

Contemporary South Asia

Reviewer