Smruthi Bala Kannan
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 209078 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Smruthi Bala Kannan |
| PRENOMES | Smruthi Bala |
| SOBRENOME | Kannan |
| ASSINATURA | KANNAN S B |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Chicago Chicago Illinois USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4308-1176 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2020 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Plastics, children, and health-Who cares
Describing their experience of the 2015 and 2016 floods in northeastern Tamil Nadu, Priya (sixth grade) said "When the water started entering the house, it was twigs and leaves. As it started rising, it pulled along so much plastic and things stuck to it. It took days to clean all the plastic out when we went to the house again." I listened as we sat on the cement floor of the craft room of a peri-urban school in the region in 2019. We were sitti…
Clean bodies in school
Schoolchildren’s embodied subjectivity has often been understood as a bio-political tool to ‘clean up’ and modernize poor and marginalized communities. In many post-colonial contexts, school uniforms frequently appear as visual symbols of a child’s clean, schooled body and democratic access to education. Through ethnographic research with 10–14-year-old schoolchildren in urbanizing areas in northern Tamil Nadu, my paper asks how children inhabit …
Making Rasam by the Eye during Uncertain Times
Research Article| August 01 2020 Making Rasam by the Eye during Uncertain Times Smruthi Bala Kannan Smruthi Bala Kannan Smruthi Bala Kannan is a PhD candidate in Childhood Studies at Rutgers University–Camden. Her research explores discourses of cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene in and around schools in Tamil Nadu, India. Centering children's lived experiences, she studies how ideas of modernity and childhood are negotiated through body, mater…
Clean bodies in school
Schoolchildren’s embodied subjectivity has often been understood as a bio-political tool to ‘clean up’ and modernize poor and marginalized communities. In many post-colonial contexts, school uniforms frequently appear as visual symbols of a child’s clean, schooled body and democratic access to education. Through ethnographic research with 10–14-year-old schoolchildren in urbanizing areas in northern Tamil Nadu, my paper asks how children inhabit …
Plastics, children, and health-Who cares
Describing their experience of the 2015 and 2016 floods in northeastern Tamil Nadu, Priya (sixth grade) said "When the water started entering the house, it was twigs and leaves. As it started rising, it pulled along so much plastic and things stuck to it. It took days to clean all the plastic out when we went to the house again." I listened as we sat on the cement floor of the craft room of a peri-urban school in the region in 2019. We were sitti…
Making Rasam by the Eye during Uncertain Times
Research Article| August 01 2020 Making Rasam by the Eye during Uncertain Times Smruthi Bala Kannan Smruthi Bala Kannan Smruthi Bala Kannan is a PhD candidate in Childhood Studies at Rutgers University–Camden. Her research explores discourses of cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene in and around schools in Tamil Nadu, India. Centering children's lived experiences, she studies how ideas of modernity and childhood are negotiated through body, mater…
Clean bodies in school
Schoolchildren’s embodied subjectivity has often been understood as a bio-political tool to ‘clean up’ and modernize poor and marginalized communities. In many post-colonial contexts, school uniforms frequently appear as visual symbols of a child’s clean, schooled body and democratic access to education. Through ethnographic research with 10–14-year-old schoolchildren in urbanizing areas in northern Tamil Nadu, my paper asks how children inhabit …
Plastics, children, and health-Who cares
Describing their experience of the 2015 and 2016 floods in northeastern Tamil Nadu, Priya (sixth grade) said "When the water started entering the house, it was twigs and leaves. As it started rising, it pulled along so much plastic and things stuck to it. It took days to clean all the plastic out when we went to the house again." I listened as we sat on the cement floor of the craft room of a peri-urban school in the region in 2019. We were sitti…
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