Lakshmi Lingam Tata Institute of Social Sciences  Professor Lakshmi LingamSociology




  • Name:

    Professor Lakshmi Lingam

  • Institution:

    Tata Institute of Social Sciences

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  • Location:

    Mumbai India

  • Field of Science:

    Sociology

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    • About my Work: 


      Gender, Health, Public Policy, Social movements and Globalisation

    • Projects: 


      Maternity Protection - Review of National Policies & Schemes - Funded by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt of India and the ILO, New Delhi.

      Strengthening IWRM, Gender, Equity and Rights in the Water Sector. Funded by Wagenigenin University, Netherlands"Building Gender Sensitivity in TB Programs" Funded by CIHR, Canada.

    • Vita / Publications: 


      Chapter 1 ‘Poverty Discourses and Global Civil Society’ with a sub-chapter titled “Mapping Poverty and Gender Discourses in India” in Kumar, A., Scholte, J. A. et.al., (Eds) Global Civil Society Yearbook: Poverty and Activism, Sage Publications, UK, 2009.

      ‘Limits to Empowerment: Micro-credit programs and Women in South India’ in Beyond States and Markets: The Challenges of Social Reproduction. Isabella Bakker & Rachel Silvey (Eds.), Routledge, USA, 2008.

      ‘Domains of Empowerment: Women in Micro-credit Programs Negotiating Multiple Patriarchies’ in Global Empowerment of Women: Responses to Globalization and Politicized Religions, Carolyn M. Elliott (Ed), Routledge, New York, 2007.

      ‘Gender, Households and Poverty: Tracking Mediations of Macro Adjustment Programmes’. The Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XLI, No. 20, May 20, p. 1989-98, 2006.

    • Grants and Awards: 


      2004-5: Fulbright New Century Scholar

    • About my Institution: 


      TISS is a Deemed University. A premier institution in India for Social Sciences education and research

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