Publications

2023a. “Queer Elsewheres <—-> South Asian Imaginaries,” co-edited by Jeff Roy, Pavithra Prasad, Rumya Putcha, Omar Kasmani. Feminist Review


2023b. “From Elsewhere,” co-written by Jeff Roy, Pavithra Prasad, Rumya Putcha, Omar Kasmani. Feminist Review


2023c. “Explorations in Sonic Creation: Feeling Elsewhere Through Sincerely Queer Listening.” Feminist Review


2022. Badhai: Hijra-Khwaja Sira-Trans Performance Across Borders in South Asia, co-written by Jeff Roy, Adnan Hossain, Claire Pamment. London: Bloomsbury


2021. “Towards Decolonial Pedagogies of World Music.” Ethnomusicology Forum


2019a. “(Con)Figuring Hijra Music and Dance Through Documentary Filmmaking.” In Queering the Field: Sounding Out Ethnomusicology


2019b. “Remapping the Voice Through Transgender-Hījṛā Performance in India.” In Remapping Sound Studies in the Global South


2018a. “Introduction: Queer Forum on Navigating Normativity Between Field and Academe in India,” QED: A Journal in GLBTQ Worldmaking


2018b. “A Guide to Mumbai’s Diverse LGBTQ+ Arts Scene.” Condé Nast Traveler


2017a. Ethnomusicology and Performance Studies: Towards Interdisciplinary Futures in Indian Music Ethnography” co-written by Jeff Roy, Pavithra Prasad. MUSICultures: Special Issue on Generational Frictions in Musical Ethnography of South Asia


2017b. “From Jalsah to Jalsā: Music, Identity, and (Gender) Transitioning at a Hijra Rite of Initiation.” Ethnomusicology*

*Winner of the Marcia Herndon Award for Research and Publication


2016a.  “The Internet Guru: Online Pedagogy in Indian Classical Music Traditions.” Asian Music


2016b. “Translating Hijra into Transgender: Performance and Pehchān in Mumbai’s Trans- Hijra Communities.” TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly


2016c. “Mad Planet.” Ethnomusicology Review Sounding Board: Special Issue on the Pulse Nightclub


2015a. “‘The ‘Dancing Queens’: Negotiating Trans-Hijra Identity from India’s Streets to the Global Stage.” Ethnomusicology Review


2014. “Unveiling Koovagam.” World Policy Journal


2012-13. Music in Liminal Spaces, a travel account to accompany the documentary series, published on Fulbright-mtvU



Reviews, Encyclopedia Entries, and Blog Posts


2019a. “Queer Theory.” In The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture


2019b. “Review of the films Swiss Yodelling–30 Years and Table Songs of Kakheti, directed by Hugo Zemp.” Ethnomusicology


2016. “Music and India’s Hijra Community.” UCLA Center for the Study of Women Blog


2015. “Ethnomusicology of the Closet: A New Undergraduate Course Offered at UCLA,” Ethnomusicology Review Sounding Board


2013. “Queer Voices of Mumbai,” Godrej India Culture Lab Blog

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