Exploration of contemporary dynamics related to, gender and sexuality in South Asia at the level of, the family, community, market, and state. Focus on, work, marriage, media and cultural production,, politics, contemporary social movements, global, mobility, embodiment, the city, and climate, change. Special attention to the interaction of, gender, sexuality, class, ethnicity, and caste in, different cultural and religious contexts., Inclusion of academic research, memoir, and, film dealing with cases in Nepal, India, Pakistan,, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Consideration of both, femininities and masculinities in South Asia, within global discourses of gender and sexuality.
- Teacher: Sidra Kamran