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Tannistha Samanta

@tannisthas.bsky.social
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Associate Professor, Sociology, FLAME University, Pune Associate Editor, Journal of Aging Studies (Elsevier) Currently Senior Fellow (visiting), College for Social Sciences & Humanities| UA Ruhr

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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
I write on the cultural anatomy of midlife motherhood. This work was developed during my stint at the @college-uaruhr.bsky.social
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Happening TODAY! @atgender.bsky.social I speak on cultural representations of postmenopausal motherhood in the context of India at the 12th European Feminist Research Conference at bsky.app/profile/uab..... #visuality #ageism #reproduction
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College for Social Sciences and Humanities | UA Ruhr @college-uaruhr.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
#FellowFriday: Meet our Senior Fellow Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social, a sociologist who focuses on the intersection of #health & #ageing. Learn more about her research, her motivation to apply, and how she counterbalances a day of brain work (LinkedIn): www.linkedin.com/posts/colleg...
collage with a portrait picture of Tannistha Samanta and a quote from the interview: "During my fellowship, I am examining how women’s bodies are entangled in complex socio-material power structures, with a particular focus on fertility interventions such as in-vitro fertilisation (IVF)."
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Hello people, I am looking for a publisher of children's books (ages 8–12) for a short story collection on war/conflict, displacement, poverty & loss—life's messy realities and social worlds. Any recommendations?
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Happening TODAY! If you are interested in questions of care, creativity and connection in #education #gerontology join the symposium at #BSG2025. I am presenting on the generative potential of cinema in gerontological pedagogy 16:30-18:00|01AC01 (Lewis Carroll Building) @college-uaruhr.bsky.social
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College for Social Sciences and Humanities | UA Ruhr @college-uaruhr.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
For a sociological study, our current Senior Fellow @tannisthas.bsky.social would like to interview women in Germany who have undergone in-vitro fertilisation at age 40 or older: www.college-uaruhr.de/news-events/... Thank you for circulating the call! @cschbrt.bsky.social
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College for Social Sciences and Humanities | UA Ruhr @college-uaruhr.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
The workshop is co-organised by our current Senior Fellow @tannisthas.bsky.social, FLAME University (India), and @cschbrt.bsky.social, @tu-dortmund.bsky.social. Please register by 28 June to join on site or online. #Sociology #AgeingStudies #LifeCourseResearch #STS
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Looking forward to chairing a session at this Spring Workshop on qualitative methods and academic publishing in April! @unituebingen.bsky.social @college-uaruhr.bsky.social
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
ECRs/doctoral candidates: I am speaking at the following ONLINE event "Demystifying Academic Publishing: Dos, Don'ts and Research Ethics in the Times of AI" April 7 , Time: 4:00 PM - 5.30 PM IST | 11:30 AM- 1:00PM CET Register: flameuniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @elsevierconnect.bsky.social
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
wt.sowi.tu-dortmund.de/details/will... @tu-dortmund.bsky.social @cschbrt.bsky.social
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Willkommen Prof. Tannistha Samanta
Als Senior Fellow am College for Social Sciences and Humanities forscht Tannistha Samanta zu Reproduktionstechnologien im Zusammenhang von Alter, Geschlecht und Technologie.
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Tannistha Samanta @tannisthas.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
I write doingsociology.org/2025/03/18/t... #neoliberalism #rankings #measurement #feminism @sociologicalreview.bsky.social @isa-sociology.bsky.social
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The Anti-intellectual University: Ratings, Rankings and the Need for (feminist) Rage - Tannistha Samanta - Doing Sociology
The controversy surrounding the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) cannot be overstated. As an apex organization and a public autonomous body of the Indian Government, NAAC is entrus...
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