I Dey
Biographic Data
| ID | 48014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | I Dey |
| GIVEN NAMES | I |
| FAMILY NAME | Dey |
| SIGNATURE | DEY I |
| AFFILIATIONS | South Asian University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5145-1202 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Regulating Sweets in Bengal: Control Orders and Their Afterlife
Sweets, especially milk-based sweets, are considered to be a ubiquitous part of Bengali cuisine. In March 2020, amidst the lockdown, the Government of West Bengal designated hours during the day for sweet shops to operate to avoid wasting milk. Such state notifications constitute an important site to study how legal meanings of sweetness revolve around the idea of 'essential commodities'. Through a close reading of the Control Orders issued by th…
Smells, intimate labor and domestic work in Delhi, India
This article stems from an ongoing collaborative ethnographic project with a Delhi-based women workers’ union known as Shehri Mahila Kamgar Union. Since 2015 I have been studying how domestic workers view the relationship between the senses and work. The main objective is to understand how the “senses” in general and smell in particular have been invisibilised in discussions on “intimate labor.” While analyses of the sensory labor and synesthetic…
Transactions in Taste. The Collaborative Lives of Everyday Bengali Food: By Manpreet Janeja
Transactions in Taste. The Collaborative Lives of Everyday Bengali Food: By Manpreet Janeja." Food, Culture & Society, 15(1), pp. 161–162
Smells, intimate labor and domestic work in Delhi, India
This article stems from an ongoing collaborative ethnographic project with a Delhi-based women workers’ union known as Shehri Mahila Kamgar Union. Since 2015 I have been studying how domestic workers view the relationship between the senses and work. The main objective is to understand how the “senses” in general and smell in particular have been invisibilised in discussions on “intimate labor.” While analyses of the sensory labor and synesthetic…
Regulating Sweets in Bengal: Control Orders and Their Afterlife
Sweets, especially milk-based sweets, are considered to be a ubiquitous part of Bengali cuisine. In March 2020, amidst the lockdown, the Government of West Bengal designated hours during the day for sweet shops to operate to avoid wasting milk. Such state notifications constitute an important site to study how legal meanings of sweetness revolve around the idea of 'essential commodities'. Through a close reading of the Control Orders issued by th…
Transactions in Taste. The Collaborative Lives of Everyday Bengali Food: By Manpreet Janeja
Transactions in Taste. The Collaborative Lives of Everyday Bengali Food: By Manpreet Janeja." Food, Culture & Society, 15(1), pp. 161–162
Smells, intimate labor and domestic work in Delhi, India
This article stems from an ongoing collaborative ethnographic project with a Delhi-based women workers’ union known as Shehri Mahila Kamgar Union. Since 2015 I have been studying how domestic workers view the relationship between the senses and work. The main objective is to understand how the “senses” in general and smell in particular have been invisibilised in discussions on “intimate labor.” While analyses of the sensory labor and synesthetic…
Regulating Sweets in Bengal: Control Orders and Their Afterlife
Sweets, especially milk-based sweets, are considered to be a ubiquitous part of Bengali cuisine. In March 2020, amidst the lockdown, the Government of West Bengal designated hours during the day for sweet shops to operate to avoid wasting milk. Such state notifications constitute an important site to study how legal meanings of sweetness revolve around the idea of 'essential commodities'. Through a close reading of the Control Orders issued by th…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Bengali (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Anger (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works)