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दलित स्त्रीवादी भूमिद्रिष्टिच्या दिशेने विभिन्नत्वाच्या संकल्पनेची चिकित्सा
Published in book “डॉ. नागनाथ कोत्तापल्ले गौरवग्रन्थ: समकालीन साहित्यचर्चा”, मनोहर जाधव, श्रीकांत देशमुख, प्रतिमा प्रकाशन, पुणे, June 2, 2010

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Building Bridges: Welding Phule-Ambedkarite Feminist Pedagogies
Published in ‘Building Bridges: On Becoming a Welder’ (Bridge Course Manual), Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune, Pune, 2010

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Afterword of book “The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman’s Memoirs”
Published in the book “The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman’s Memoirs” by Urmila Pawar, translated from author’s Marathi book ‘Aaydan’ by Maya Pandit, Stree, Kolkata
Research Interests: Gender Studies, Women’s Studies, Dalit studies, and Dalit Literature

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स्त्रीवादी साहित्यसमीक्षा: पुनर्विचाराची गरज
In बहुजन साहित्य-संस्कृती विशेषांक, सत्यशोधक दिशा, १४ ऑक्टोबर १९९८,

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आयदानाचे ‘भाषांतर’: भारतीय स्त्री मुक्ती दिवसाच्या निमित्ताने
बायजा, वर्ष बत्तिसावे, अंक सहावा, नोव्हे.-डिसें. २००८ – जाने.-फेब्रु. २००९ जोड़ अंक

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Exorcising the Fear of Identity: Interrogating the ‘Language Question” in Sociology and Sociological Language
In “Doing Sociology in India: Genealogies, Locations, and Practices”, Sujata Patel (Ed.), Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2011

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प्रस्तावना in महाराष्ट्रातील ‘स्त्रीविषयक सुधारनावादाचे सत्ताकारण (१८४८ – १९५६)’
Introduction in the book ‘Introduction Maharashtratil streevishyak Sudharnawadache Sattakaran (1848-1956)’, Dr. Narayan Bhosle, The Taaichi Prakashan, Pune, 17 September, 2008

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A Dalit Feminist Standpoint
Seminar, Issue 471, November 1998

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Histories from the borderlands
Seminar, Vol. 495, November 2000

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Understanding Popular Culture: The Satyashodhak and Ganesh Melas in Maharashtra
Sociological Bulletin, Vol. 49 (2), September 2000

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दलित स्त्रीवादी दृष्टिकोण की ओर: भिन्नता की समीक्षा (हिंदी/Hindi)
Translation of “Dalit Women Talk Differently: A Critique of ‘Difference’ and Towards a Dalit Feminist Standpoint Position”, Sharmila Rege, Economic and Political Weekly, 1998, in Streekaal, Guest Editor: Anita Bharti, Translator: Dr. Anupama Gupta, स्त्रीकाल (Streekaal), The Marginalized, an Institute for Alternative Researches and Media Studies, Sep 2013

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Caste and Gender: The Violence against Women in India (EUI Working Paper)
Working Paper published by Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), EUI (European University Institute), Florence, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), April 1996

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Women’s Studies Since the 1990s: Mapping New Conjunctures, Challenges and Strategies
In book “Insights and Interventions: Essays in Honour of Uma Chakravarti”, edited by Kumkum Roy, Primus Books, 2011

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Caste and Gender: The Violence against Women in India
In “Dalit Women: Issues and Perspectives” Edited by P.G. Jogdand, Gyan Books (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 1995

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Feminist Pedagogies and Sociology for Emancipation in India
Sociological Bulletin, 44 (2), September 1995

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Resources on Non-Brahmin Movement
Sharmila Rege and Praveen Chavan, EPW, Vol – XXXVII No. 04, 26 January, 2002

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State Policy and the Twelfth Plan through a Gender Lens
Sharmila Rege, J Devika, Kalpana Kannabiran, Mary E John, Padmini Swaminathan, Samita Sen, EPW, 28 April, 2012

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स्त्री: असलेली, घडवलेली आणि दाखवलेली (Marathi)
In book ‘स्त्रीमिती: निवडक ‘मिळून साऱ्याजणी’, by Nilima Gundi (ed.), Mauj Prakashan, 2010
Thanks to मिळून साऱ्याजणी who made the article available.

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दलित अध्ययनाचे अध्यापनशास्त्र: दलित बौद्धिकता आणि दास्याविमोचनात्मक ज्ञानशास्त्राचे पुनर्लेखन
समाज प्रबोधन पत्रिका, April 2007
हा लेख लेखिकाच्या “दलित स्टडीज एज पेडागोगिकल प्रैक्टिस: क्लेमिंग मोर दन जस्ट अ ‘लिटिल स्पेस इन एकेडेमिया” या माल्कम आदिशेशिया मेमोरियल लेक्चर, २००६चा सम्पादकीय अनुवाद आहे

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Real Feminism and Dalit Women: Scripts of Denial and Accusation
Economic and Political Weekly, February 5, 2000
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The Hegemonic Appropriation of Sexuality: The Case of the Lavani Performers of Maharashtra
Contributions to Indian Sociology, 1995, 29: 23, Sage Publications, New Delhi.
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More than Just Tacking Women on to the ‘Macropicture’: Feminist Contributions to Globalisation Discourses
Economic and Political Weekly, 25 October, 2003
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Education as Trutiya Ratna: Towards Phule-Ambedkarite Feminist Pedagogical Practice
Economic and Political Weekly, October 30, 2010, Vol XLV, No 44
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Article published again! 

This article has been published in the book edited by Uma Chakravarti, “Thinking Gender, Doing Gender: Feminist Scholarship and Practice Today”

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Uma Chakravarti and the contributors to this book have dedicated the book to Sharmila.

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Conceptualising Popular Culture
Economic and Political Weekly, Mar 16, 2002
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Dalit Women Talk Differently-A Critique of Difference and Towards a Dalit Feminist Standpoint Position
Economic and Political Weekly, October 31, 1998
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Of Mudhouse Cultural Activists and Cultural Hierarchies
Economic and Political Weekly, February 14, 1998
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Interrogating the Thesis of ‘Irrational Deification
Economic and Political Weekly, February 16, 2008
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If this is Tuesday… it must be Social Roles-Sociology and Challenge of Gender Studies
Economic and Political Weekly, May 7, 1994
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Homophobia in the Name of Marxism
Economic and Political Weekly, June 1, 1996
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Institutional Alliance between Sociology and Gender Studies-Story of the Crocodile and Monkey
Economic and Political Weekly, August 9, 1997
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