(Selected)
Designing Embodied Citizenship:
Paradoxes of Decolonization in the Making of an ‘Indian’ Regime of Clothing Size Standards
American Anthropologist (In Press)
Henna’s New Medium:
Translating Color and Culture from Skin to Cloth
Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of World Textiles, Vol 4: Colour, edited by C. Checinska, B. Parmar, R. Räisänen, and N. Stylianou. London: Bloomsbury (In Press)
—with N. J. Shah
Epistemic Justice and Anthropological Practice:
A Book Review Interview on Decolonizing Anthropology, by Soumhya Venkatesan.
Current Anthropology, (2025), 66(3): 443-445.
Dressing the Divine:
A Dialogue on Indian Screen Costume Design
Film, Fashion, Consumption, (2024), 13(2): 177-192.
—with Nidhi Yasha.
Compositing the Body:
Ethical Expertise Among Professional Photographic Retouchers.
Visual Anthropology Review. (Special Section on “Inclusive Body Images: Visual Standards, Consent, Ethics”)
https://doi.org/10.1111/var.70002 (First Look)
★ Awarded the Hakken Prize, Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology & Computing
The Weave of ‘Fashion Diplomacy’:
Jarracharra at the National Crafts Museum, New Delhi
Museum Worlds, (2024), 12(1): 181-240.
Artisans, Creativity, and Ethics:
‘Skill Regimes’ in a Mumbai Fashion Export House
In Sustainability Challenges in the Fashion Industry, edited by M. A. Gardetti and R. R. Larios-Francia, pp. 279-300. (2023) New York: Springer.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0349-8_17
★ Awarded the Curl Essay Prize, Royal Anthropological Institute
★ Awarded the Eric R. Wolf Prize, Society for the Anthropology of Work
Writing
Fashioning Inclusion,
Designing Internationalism:
Pierre Cardin at the Brooklyn Museum
Visual Anthropology Review, (2020), 36(1): 178-200
—with M. Yokobosky
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