Skip to main content Skip to local navigation
Home » Faculty & Research » Our Research

Our Research

Browse the latest research from our experienced faculty members who continue to push boundaries and gain recognition for their contributions. We hope their efforts help and inspire your work. Please feel free to reach out to us for collaboration opportunities.

Featured Publication

Book Cover for Queer Anthropology

Queer Anthropology: Anthropological Insights

Queer Anthropology offers a short introduction to an evolving subfield of socio-cultural anthropology, exploring its historical development, critiques over the past two decades, and responses to emerging challenges.

Publisher Website

Search our Publications

Book Cover for Queer Anthropology

David Murray
2025

2025 Queer Anthropology: Anthropological Insights. David A. B. Murray. University of Toronto Press.

Photo of countryside in Aravalli Hills

Shubhra Gururani
2024

Ecologies of Obfuscation II: What’s Happening to the Aravalli Hills? The Wire. 

Book Cover of Decolonizing Islamic Art in Africa

Zulfikar Hirji
2024

2024 "Dispersal, Decolonization, and Dominance: African Muslim Objects from the Sultanate of Witu (1858-1923)" in Decolonizing Islamic Art in Africa: New ...

Book cover for Architectures of Colonialism

Zulfikar Hirji
2024

2024 "Architects of Time: Coloniality, Clocktowers, and Calendars on the East African Coast" in Architectures of Colonialism: Constructed Histories, Conflicting ...

Cover Page for Speculative Futures of Objects Podcast

Zulfikar Hirji
2024

2024 "Speculative Futures of Objects" with Lillian O’Brien Davis and Clara Halpern, podcast series for Uncontainable Collections Research Project 2024, Art Gallery ...

Cover of City Journal

Shubhra Gururani
2024

“Property-work, work of property: Figuring land and caste in an urbanizing frontier.”  City: Analysis of Urban Change, Theory, Action. 28. #1-2    

Asian Geographer book cover

Shubhra Gururani
2024

“Paradoxes of the Periphery.” Asian Geographer. May 3   

Image of the countryside with a river

Shubhra Gururani
2024

 Ecologies of Obfuscation I: Why Can’t the Najafgarh Jheel be restored? The Wire.     

Cover of the book Turning Up the Heat: Urban Political Ecology for a Climate Emergency

Shubhra Gururani
2023

"Situating Suburban Ecologies in the Global South: Notes from  India’s Urban periphery.” Eds. Maria Kaika, Roger Keil, Tait Mandler, Yannis Tzaninis. ...

Cover of the Routledge Handbook of Comparative Global Urban Studies

Shubhra Gururani
2023

"Coexisting Heterogeneity:Agrarian Urban Entanglements in India’s Urbanizing Frontiers” Eds. Jennifer Robinson and Patrick LeGales. Routledge Handbook of Comparative Urban Studies.

Book Cover showing citizens of Vanuatu protesting.

Alexandra Widmer
2023

2023 Moral Figures: Making Reproduction Public in Vanuatu.  Alexandra Widmer.

Book Cover Page for Impety Involutivo

Natasha Myers
2023

2023 ÍMPETU INVOLUTIVO: Afectos y conversaciones entre plantas, insectos y científicos. Carla Hustak and Natasha Myers, translated by Sebastián Puente. Cactus Press.

Book cover of Sonic Signatures portraying colorful soundwaves.

Jillian Fulton-Melanson
2023

2023 "Resonating Restrictions: Dreaming with EDM ‘In-between’ Casablanca and Montreal" in D.Pardue, A.Kenny, & K.Young, eds., Sonic Signatures (Intellect Ltd.) 38-53. ...

Book cover of Designs on Pots showcasing traditionally designed pots in Thailand.

Penny van Esterik
2023

2023 Designs on Pots: Ban Chiang and the Politics of Heritage in Thailand.  Penny van Esterik.

Cover Page for Journal of Islamic Manuscripts

Zulfikar Hirji
2023

2023 "A Corpus of Illuminated Qur'ans from Coastal East Africa" Journal of Islamic Manuscripts 14:2–4, 356–95.