Anuja Agrawal

Professor & Head

Ph.D. (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

Research Interests: Sociology and anthropology of family, kinship, marriage, gender, sex work and denotified communities.

  • aagrawal@sociology.du.ac.in; anujaagrawal@gmail.com

Brief Introduction

Anuja Agrawal, M.A.(J.N.U.), M.Phil.(Delhi), Ph.D.(J.N.U.), is Professor in Sociology. Her research interests include Sociology and anthropology of family, kinship, marriage, gender, marginal people, sex work, trafficking and migration. She is the author of Chaste Wives and Prostitute Sisters (Routledge, 2008), and has edited Migrant Women and Work (Sage, 2006) and Family Studies (Oxford University Press, 2024)

She is currently the Head of the Department.

For more information about her work see her Academia Webpage