Dr. Gargi Gayan
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. : Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityResearch Interests:
Sociology of Education, Identity and Ethnicity; Gender and Social Institutions; Society and Culture in Northeast India; Social inequality and Health Sociology of Education, Identity and Ethnicity; Gender and Social Institutions; Society and Culture in Northeast India; Social inequality and Health.Date of Joining : Aug 14, 2026
Phone: 8752069228
Email: gargi.gayan@cottonuniversity.ac.in
Teaching
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Experience
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Research paper publications till 2021
Learning through a Language: The unresolved question of Mother tongue in a multi-ethic society. (2025). Sociological Bulletin. DOI: 10.1177/00380229241313451
The disembodied self: Understanding the practice of Castration among the transgender. (2026). International Journal of Medical Science, Healthcare & Research Innovations. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20433507
Book publication relating subject/research concerned
Chapters/Articles publications in Books (Research Oriented)
Studying the Everyday Lives of Students at a Government School in Urban Assam. (2026). In.: Pushpesh Kumar, Rituparna Patgiri and Dipali Dungdung (Eds.). Sociology of Gender in India: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives. (Pg 297-310). New Delhi: Cambridge University Press.
Convenor
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1. Mapping Vulnerabilities: Approaches to understand risks and resistances in collaboration with ICSSR-NERC on 12th-13th March 2026
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Invited to chair
Invited as resource person
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1. Resource Person on 20th February 2026 for 07 days Short Term Course in Gender Sensitisation organised by
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2. Chaired the panel discussion on, ‘Sociological Research in contemporary Assam: Some emerging themes’
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