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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Manufacturing Graduates: Thoughts in a Convocation Hall

Sitting in a monumental hall with 3000 seating capacity, among 600+ graduate and post graduate students, along with 100+ doctorate degree…

3 min readFeb 17, 2024

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Manufacturing Graduates: Thoughts in a Convocation Hall

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Chappal and Chastity

Footwear a status symbol or a protective gear?

6 min readJan 22, 2024

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Chappal and Chastity

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

The Taunting Nakedness

“Among the blessings Plato thanked the gods for first, being born free and not a slave, and second, a man and not a woman” (Beauvoir, 2011/…

6 min readAug 2, 2023

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The Taunting Nakedness

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A Woman’s Body is Everyone’s Business

[Disclaimer: This is an attempt to declutter my mind space by pouring down some fragmented thoughts. I have no intentions of looping one…

7 min readJun 8, 2023

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West Bengal Celebrates son-in-laws! But, for what?

“Do you think we would have a holiday tomorrow?” asked one of my colleagues to another. “Didi may announce a half a day holiday” says the…

6 min readMay 25, 2023

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West Bengal Celebrates son-in-laws! But, for what?

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Helpless, Powerless, Paralyzed and finally Hopeful

(A Story of losing and finding my Phone/ Hope)

14 min readOct 27, 2022

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Helpless, Powerless, Paralyzed and finally Hopeful

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Totem and Taboos: My Journey to Nagaland (1/3)

On this world Indigenous day, I try to bring meaning to my understanding of the indigenous people by sharing my recent lived experiences in…

5 min readAug 9, 2022

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Totem and Taboos: My Journey to Nagaland (1/3)

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

THE MISSING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I started thinking about this piece of writing from the day I removed the acknowledgement page from the rest of my thesis. And today I…

4 min readJul 1, 2022

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THE MISSING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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Revisiting my PhD Journey as my Viva-Voce Arrives

Sitting in front of the 6 bared terracotta brown painted four-door window of my small 150 sq. ft. room, my whimsical thoughts avoided the…

6 min readApr 11, 2022

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Revisiting my PhD Journey as my Viva-Voce Arrives

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Surviving Academic Life as a PhD Scholar

Today at around 9 am when I was scrolling through my WhatsApp, I mindlessly scrolled through few messages (which happens 40 times a day) in…

6 min readSep 16, 2021

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Surviving Academic Life as a PhD Scholar

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Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

Dr. Sithara Puli Venkatesh

A media professional turned PhD scholar with umpteen stories of gender inequality and child rights to tell from her decade long professional journey…

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