Faculty
The people who bring laurels to the departmentProfessors
Aparna Rayaprol, Ph.D (Pittsburgh) – Sociology of Gender, Indian Diaspora, Urban Sociology, and Qualitative Research Methods.
N. Purendra Prasad, Ph.D (Hyderabad) – Agrarian Studies, Sociology of Health. (Head of the Department)
C. Raghava Reddy, Ph.D. (Hyderabad) – Science and Technology Studies, Sociology of Organizations.
Nagaraju Gundemeda, Ph.D. (Hyderabad) – Sociology of Education, Information Technology and Society. –> NAGARAJU_CV
Pushpesh Kumar, Ph.D.(Jamia, Delhi) – Gender and Sexuality, Shifts in Marriage, Family and Kinship, Globalization and Social/Cultural Changes, Theory and Pedagogy, Body and Culture, Ethnography
Tanweer Fazal, Ph.D. (JNU) – Sociology of Nationalism & Minority Studies, Historical Sociology, Peace and Conflict Studies, Sociology of Wars, Violence and Reconciliation
Lam Khan Piang, Ph.D. (JNU) -Ethnicity, Identity, nation and nationalism, tribal studies, border studies, health system research, and Quantitative Techniques
Satyapriya Rout, Ph.D. (ISEC, Bangalore) – Sociology of Environment, Natural Resource Management and Development.
Anurekha Chari Wagh, (Pune) – Sociology of Gender, Development studies, Agrarian studies, Citizenship lights and Teaching and Pedagogy.
V. Janardhan, Ph.D (Hyderabad) – Sociology of Industrial Relations; Corporate Business and Societies.
Associate Professors
Hoineihing Sitlhou, Ph.D (JNU) – North East India, Religion and Culture, Post-Colonial Studies, Sociology of Culture
Assistant Professors
Neredimalli Annavaram,(MPHIL, JNU) – Indian Sociology, The Disciplinary Histories of Social Sciences, Sociology of Development, Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Disability
C. Naga Lakshmi, Ph.D. (University of Hyderabad)– Sociology of Work and Organizations, Sociology of Science and Technology
R. Thirunavakkarasu, Ph.D. (JNU)– Ethnicity and Nationalism, Social Movements, Caste and Colonialism
Asima Jena, Ph.D.(University of Hyderabad)- Sexuality Studies, Sociology of Health, Sociology of Gender