Volume 24, Issue 2 (2022) South Asian Feminisms and Youth Activism: Focus on India and Pakistan
Introduction
Introduction: South Asian Feminisms and Youth Activism: Focus on India and Pakistan
Nilanjana Paul, Namita Goswami, Sailaja Nandigama, Gowri Parameswaran, and Fawzia Afzal-Khan
Articles
The Indian Mission of the Institute of Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM) Nuns: Convents, Curriculum, and Indian Women
Nilanjana Paul
“Fiery Sparks of Change”: A Comparison between First Wave Feminists of India and the U.S.
Shoba Sharad Rajgopal
A History of Ecofeminist-Socialist Resistance to Eco-crisis in India
Gowri Parameswaran
Productivity to Precarity on Instagram: Digital Feminism in India during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Anhiti Patnaik
Networking Voices against Violence: Online Activism and Transnational Feminism in Local-Global Contexts
Sutanuka Banerjee and Lipika Kankaria
Reflections on Queer Literary Representations in Contemporary Indian Writing in English
Aakanksha Singh
Dissenting Bodies, Disruptive Pandemic: Farmers’ Protest and Women’s Participation in Mass Mobilisation in India
Paromita Chakrabarti
Women’s Agency and Pastoral Livelihoods in India: A Review
Aayushi Malhotra, Sailaja Nandigama, and Kumar Sankar Bhattacharya
Subverting Patriarchal Interpretation of the Ramayan through a Feminist Lens: A Critical Study of Sita’s Ramayana
Shruti Chakraborti
Performing Dalit Feminist Youth Activism in South India: Rap, Gaana, and Street Theater
Pramila Venkateswaran
Looking at the Nation through a Lover’s Eye: N. Padmakumar’s Film, A Billion Colour Story
Shreerekha Pillai Subramanian
Feminists as Cultural ‘Assassinators’ of Pakistan
Afiya Shehrbano Zia
JIWS Executive Staff
- Executive Editor
- Diana Fox, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
- Co-Executive Editors
- Catherine Ndinda, Human Science Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa
- Priyanka Tripathi, Indian Institute of Technology Patna (India)
- Book Review Editor
- Madhavi Venkatesan Department of Economics, Northeastern University, MA , USA
- Editorial Assistant
- Carley Taylor, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
- Editorial Assistant
- Hannah White, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
- Special Issue Editors
- Nilanjana Paul, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA
- Namita Goswami, Indiana State University, USA
- Sailaja Nandigama, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, India
- Gowri Parameswaran, State University of New York at New Paltz, USA
- Fawzia Afzal-Khan, Montclair State University, USA