Ongoing Researches: Department of Sociology

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  • Sociology of Gender
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Livelihood Vulnerabilities
  • Social Protection, 
  • Water and Sanitation, 
  • Culture, and Social Empowerment.  
  • Qualitative Research  
  • Social Policy Analysis
  • Sociology of suicide 
  • Men and Masculinities  

DRR and Climate Change; Gender Analysis and Planning; Gender Budgeting; Gender- CCA and DRR; Women and Local Government; Gender based Violence.

Health behavior, HIV/AIDS,
Medical Sociology, Health and Wellbeing, Health and environment,
Sociology of Environment, Disaster Management

Quantitative Research 

Psychiatric epidemiology 

Migration and health

Maternal and child health

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

Infectious diseases 


Academic and Research Interest:

  • Urban Sociology (Information Economy, Informal Economy, Urban Poverty, and Marginality)

    Gender Studies, Gerontology, Demography, Society and Social Changes

Medical Sociology, Sociology of Health and Illness, Child Health, Climate Change, and Health,

Health Inequality, Environment, Political Sociology, Globalization, and Social Policy

Gender, Migration, Women empowerment & rights, Women & femininity, Men & masculinity; 

Poverty, Urban issues, Population, Indigenous peoples, Health & Environment, Culture & Mass Communication, Social change; 

Human rights with special focus on Gender Based Violence & Violence against Women, Sexual Harassment.  

Gender stratification, Women empowerment, Ethnic minority women’s empowerment and social acceptance, Women and child harassment, Violence against Women, Women Rights and social policy, Gender inequality, Women movement both mainstream and ethnic, Environment and climate change.