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Dr. Anurita Jalan

Associate Professor (TIC)

Email Address : ajalan@maitreyi.du.ac.in

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  • B.A. Sociology, Miranda House, DU 1987
  • M.A. Sociology Delhi School of Economics, DU 1989
  • M.Phil Sociology Delhi School of Economics, DU 1991
  • PhD Sociology Delhi School of Economics, DU 2018 
  • Assistant Professor , 1992 , Maitreyi College
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Family and Gender Studies
  • Sociology of Kinship
  • Sociology of Work
  • Sociology of Health and Medicine
  • Union advisor to students
  • Convenor of cultural societies of College
  • Member of the Women’s Development Cell, Maitreyi College, 2010
  • Convenor Placement Cell 2019-20;2020-21.Co convenor 2018-19.member-17-18
  • As TIC Coordinated the eight event series ‘Kaleidoscope 2020’ at the Department level
  • Convenor of Papers in syllabus revision committees in DSE, DU
  • Nodal Officer: Gandhi study circle
  • Member of interdisciplinary Sub-committee/Working Group for assisting the National Education Policy Interdisciplinary Course Committee, University of Delhi.
  • Rethinking family: A study of lone Parent Families in an Urban Setting
  • Edited book: Work in progress (Chapter) The Politics of Desire: Single again in Urban India Gopi, Jalan, Shankardass (ed) Sociological reflections on the Covid-19 pandemic in India, 2021, Springer, Springer Nature  Singapore Pte Ltd. 
  • Dealing with the fear and social stigma of the pandemic: Medley of preventive healthcare practices in India. Gopi, Jalan, Shankardass (ed) Sociological reflections on the Covid-19 pandemic in India,2021,Springer, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.
  • Epilogue: Living with the Crisis Co-authored with Gopi Devdutt Tripathy Gopi, Jalan, Shankardass (ed) Sociological reflections on the Covid-19 pandemic in India,2021,Springer, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.
  • Research Paper titled “Being single in Urban India: Living against norms” in the journal International Journal of Development and Research.
  • Single women recreating family: An exploration of the role of the collective in empowering women in Vantage: Journal of Thematic Analysis.Vol 3,Issue 2,October 2022, ,pg 46-57. ISSN 2582-7391
  • A Sociological Study Of the Stigma and Silences around Menstrutation.pg47-65.Vol1,Issue 1- Apiril 2020. ISSN 2582-7391
  • Presented paper on ‘Doctor-Patient relationship in Modern Medicine with special reference to the aspects of Authority and Conflict’ at Workshop on ‘Professions, State and Society’ at Jawaharlal Nehru University in 1993.
  • Presented paper on ‘Power Relations’ in Women’s Studies & Development Centre, DU.2002.
  • Presented paper on ‘Single parent Families in Germany: Changing family form?’ at the workshop of ‘The Study of Contemporary Europe’ in March 2011. New Delhi.
  • Presented paper on ‘Lone parent families in Urban Settings of India’ in the RC of AISC at Jawaharlal University in December 2011.
  • Presented paper on “Lone Fathers: The unconventional Caregivers” at the 7th Next Generation Global Workshop, Kyoto University in December 2014.
  • Presented paper on “Being Single in Urban India: Challenges and conformity” at International symposium at Research Institute for languages and cultures of Asia and Africa, University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo in February 2017.
  • Presented paper on ‘Power Relations’ in Women’s Studies & Development Centre, DU.2002.
  • Participated in ICT Workshop for Capacity Building of Delhi University Faculty 2010.
  • Lecture Series Kaleidoscope organized by the Department of Sociology, Maitreyi College
  • Maha?bha?rata lecture Series—sponsored under Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) by MHRD, Government of India, Delhi. 
  • Online Lecture Series:On the Threshold of a Global Change : Pandemic and the Immanence of Life organised by Centre for Culture, Media and Governance Jamia Millia Islamia 
  • Webinar on Strengthening Intergenerational Bonding: A Way to Stop Elder Abuse organised by International Network for Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA) in Collaboration with Development, Welfare and Research Foundation.
  •  The National Webinar on “Home and the World in the Pandemic: Redefining the Normal” Organised by the Department of Sociology, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi in Collaboration with Department of Sociology, Cotton University, Guwahati, Assam
  • International Webinar on Rethinking Social Change in South Asia Amidst COVID19, organised by Kamala Nehru College University of Delhi.
  • Resource Person for Online Orientation Cum Guidance Program for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)2022 under the aegis of dean Students Welfare in collaboration with ILLL(June 27th to July 7th, 2022).