K Kalyani

About

K Kalyani is Assistant Professor of Social Science at School of Arts and Sciences, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. She researches on different dimensions of social inequalities, gender, intersectionality, cultures of caste, music, popular culture, social theory. Her book “Cultural Counterpublics: Music, Caste and Dissent in North India” is forthcoming from Cambridge University Press. She has been awarded the CRASSH (Centre for Research in Arts, Social Science and Humanities) Summer fellowship, at University of Cambridge, 2024.

Employment

• Azim Premji University Assistant Professor
  2022 - Present
• University of Delhi Guest Lecturer
  2017 - 2017
• Jawaharlal Nehru University PhD scholar
  2012 - 2021

Education

• Jawaharlal Nehru University Ph.D.
  2016 - 2021
• Jawaharlal Nehru University M.Phil
  2014 - 2016
• Jawaharlal Nehru University MA
  2012 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (13)

• Anti-Caste Movements, Resistance, and Caste: An Introduction
  Social Change 2024 DOI: 10.1177/00490857241255228
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• Music as an Anti-Caste Counterpublic: Notes From North India
  Social Change 2024 DOI: 10.1177/00490857241252697
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• Book review: Anna Johansson and Stellan Vinthagen, Conceptualizing ‘Everyday Resistance’: A Transdisciplinary Approach
  South Asia Research 2023 DOI: 10.1177/02627280231191393
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• Repertoires of Anti-caste Sentiments in the Everyday Performance: Narratives of a Dalit Woman Singer
  CASTE / A Global Journal on Social Exclusion 2023 DOI: 10.26812/caste.v4i2.679
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• Music as the Language of the Bahujan Movement: Locating the Social History of the Dalit Shoshit Samaj Sangharsh Samiti
  Dalits in the New Millennium 2023 DOI: 10.1017/9781009231220.007
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• Contextualizing the Emergence of Dalit Studies in Indian Academia
  Critical Perspectives on the Denial of Caste in Educational Debate 2023 DOI: 10.4324/9781003155065-10
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• Contextualizing the Emergence of Dalit Studies in Indian Academia
  Critical Perspectives on the Denial of Caste in Educational Debate: Towards a Non-derivative Curriculum Reason 2023 DOI: 10.4324/9781003155065-10
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• Book review: Gaurav J. Pathania, The University as a Site of Resistance: Identity and Student Politics
  Contemporary Voice of Dalit 2022 DOI: 10.1177/2455328x211029436
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• Resistance in Popular Visuals and Iconography: A Study of Dalit–Bahujan Calendar Art in North India
  Journal of Social Inclusion Studies 2022 DOI: 10.1177/23944811221087489
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• Aesthetics and Politics of Dalit Women’s Writings Within Indian Pedagogic Practices
  Contemporary Voice of Dalit 2022 DOI: 10.1177/2455328X221122588
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