Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc

Honorary Fellow & Post Doctorate,University of Edinburgh, UK. Lecturer, LSST, UWL, Author of
"Caste in Everyday Life: Experience and Affect in Indian Society"

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Delighted to join the Contemporary South Asia Podcast for "(Re)Claiming Space for Academic Freedom in South Asia" at Oxford Brookes University (16 June 2026).
Details: https://t.co/dJTDiTOLit
#AcademicFreedom #SouthAsia #Academia

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Delighted to share that I have been awarded a Distinction in Health Economics and Policy (certificate course) from London School of Economics and Political Science, with an overall score of 75% across six specialist modules. Grateful for the support throughout this journey.

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Honoured to be awarded the prestigious Fellowship (FRSPH) by the Royal Society for Public Health, with the Patronage of His Majesty King Charles III.
#FRSPH #PublicHealth #HigherEducation #MentalHealth

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Engaging Online Symposium on “Social Trauma & Everyday Social Interaction” (28 Apr 2026), which I convened, organised by Research Committee 49 Sociology of Mental Health and Illness under the International Sociological Association. Thanks to chairs, participants & RC49 President.

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Following my book launch in 2024 I am again in LSE, I am happy to share that I presented my paper at the prestigious 'British Journal of Sociology' Conference 2026 at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK, this conference provided a valuable opportunity.

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Pleased to share Social Trauma Online Symposium (ISA RC49) | 28 Apr 2026, 09:00–18:15 BST (UK). Join researchers, academics & practitioners. Link: https://t.co/hsSMQqgSUd ID: 819 2591 7192 Passcode: Social2026

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Also, thrilled to be awarded the Global Employability Skills Badge by the University of London! Grateful to everyone who supported me on this journey. 🌍🎓
#GlobalEmployability #ProfessionalSkills #UniversityOfLondon #LifelongLearning

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Thrilled to be awarded the Global Employability Skills Badge by the University of London! Grateful to everyone who supported me on this journey. 🌍🎓
#GlobalEmployability #ProfessionalSkills #UniversityOfLondon #LifelongLearning

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Honored to be awarded Senior Fellow (SFHEA) by Advance HE, UK, recognizing my dedication to excellence in teaching & supporting learning in higher education. Grateful to colleagues, mentors & students for their support! #SFHEA #TeachingExcellence #AdvanceHE

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

I am pleased to be chairing one of the sessions on Social Trauma tomorrow.
Date: Thursday 19 February 2026
Time: 1:00–2:30pm (GMT) | 2:00–3:30pm (CET)
Zoom Registration Link:
https://t.co/N8gYyHmLYh

Meeting ID: 991 1118 2952
Passcode: RC49

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

@contemporarySA Many thanks @contemporarySA for featuring this article among your most-read pieces. I hope it continues to inform critical discussions on caste, affect, and everyday institutional life in universities. I am delighted to see my article featured among the most-read articles.

[Contemporary South Asia @contemporarySA]

Also among CSA's most read articles in 2025 was @dhaneswar's examination of the daily social realities and emotive experiences faced by Dalit university students:

https://t.co/qaHrqjj7bR

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

LAST DAY tomorrow! (15 Jan 2026, 11:59 PM UK)
📢 Call for Abstracts – Online Symposium 2026
“Social Trauma & Everyday Social Interaction”
📅 28 Apr 2026 | Online
Hosted by RC49 (ISA)
📝 Abstracts due: 15 Jan
📧 [email protected]
🔗 https://t.co/yNavCr5cfa

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

📢 Call for Abstracts: Social Trauma & Everyday Interaction (28 Apr) hosted by RC49: Sociology of Mental Health & Illness (ISA). https://t.co/ZpvxCY59GA
📷 Key dates:
15 Jan – Abstracts due
20 Jan – Acceptance
15 Mar – Full paper
Submit: [email protected]

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

https://t.co/e1EhpKVKKO. Today (15-12-2025), my work reached 100 citations (Citation Century)! I’m thrilled and motivated by this recognition, and I sincerely thank everyone who has cited my work.

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Here is the DOI link for the article. https://t.co/X4by9mhsNw

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

After 2+ years of work, my piece on the intersection of caste and mental health is out in Contemporary South Asia (Taylor & Francis). 🚨
It shows how campus caste bias fuels emotional trauma and self-harm among Dalit students. 💔📚 #CasteMatters #MentalHealthJustice

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

@DineshR23328339
Hi, this is Dhaneswar from the University of Edinburgh. I would like to have a quick chat with you. Could you please share your contact number so I can get in touch? It related to a submission of full paper to our edited volume doing caste.

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

@DrGeertDeNeve @SussexGlobal @SussexUni Congratulations Prof. Greetings De Neve

[Dhaneswar Bhoi, PhD, Post Doc @dhaneswar]

Delighted to be part of RC49: Sociology of Mental Health and Illness at the 2025 ISA Forum in Rabat, Morocco. An enriching week with 19 sessions of different scholars.