ArpitaPB

User profile

Ms.

Arpita

Phukan Biswas

India

Area of expertise, interest, main activities...: 

academia

Scientific discipline: 

Humanities, Other humanities, Interdisciplinary

Stakeholder group: 

Policy stakeholders, Gender equality stakeholders

Contact details

Spoken languages: 

Assamese

Bengali

English

Hindi

City: 

Mumbai

Street: 

Powai

ZIP: 

400076

Phone: 

+91 99675 83109

Social networks: 

https://twitter.com/arpitapb

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Would you like to form part of the GenPORT Gender Expert database?: 

Yes

Area of Gender Expertise: 

Gender history

Gender in arts

Country coverage: 

India

Skills and track record: 

I'm currently engaged in a project on Caste and Hijra. I have presented papers at the National Conference called Chikitsa conducted by the Savitribai Phule Centre for Women's Studies in Pune (2015), at the International Conference for Legal Pluralism (2015), and at the 8th Global Meet for The Persons and Sexualities Project by a symposium of international academics called the Interdisciplinary.net held at Mansfield College, Oxford (2015). I have also been part of two Playwright's Residencies- The Writer's Block IV by Royal Court Theatre and Rage Theatre and Goethe Institut-Ranga Shankara-Yellow Cat Arts' No Such Thing.