Assistant Professor
CONTACT
Email: neha.singh@jaipuria.ac.in
Location: Jaipuria Jaipur
RESEARCH AREAS
Migration & Diaspora Studies, Girmitiya Migration, Gender & Migration, Slaves’ Narratives and African diaspora in India
TEACHING AREAS
Business Communication & Liberal Arts
Before joining Jaipuria Institute of Management as a Business Communication faculty member, Dr. Singh served as Assistant Professor at Nirma University’s Institute of Management and at the Department of Languages, Literature and Cultural Studies, Manipal University Jaipur. She has also worked with IL&FS Education Technology as Senior Academic Officer and at NCERT, New Delhi, as a Project Fellow. Dr. Singh is a member of the International Scientific Committee – Indian Ocean Committee, Indentured Labour Route Project (ILRP). Her research has been published in reputed international journals and in the newsletter of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund, Mauritius. She received the ICSSR Data Collection Abroad Award in 2017 and was awarded an ICSSR-funded research project in 2023. Dr. Singh also served as Co-Principal Investigator on the Erasmus+ EU-funded KODECET project (2024–2025). Her research interests include migration and diaspora studies, gendered migration, slaves’ narratives, and cultural production.
PhD (Diaspora Studies)
Memory and Tradition of the Bhojpuri Diaspora: The Socio-cultural Aesthetics of Phagwa Celebration (Jun 2024) Taylor & Francis Routledge Publication, online ISSN: 1532- 706X, Indexed in SCOPUS Q1. https://doi.org/10.1080/19438192.2024.2355420
Review of Elephant Whispers: The Tale of Coexistence between Man and the Beasts Aug 2023 Media Asia, Taylor & Francis, Routledge, ISSN NO: 2377-6277, Print ISSN: 0129-6612, Vol 51 (3). 506-511, Indexed in SCOPUS, Q2 https://doi.org/10.1080/01296612.2023.2242628
Kala Pani Crossings: Revisiting 19th Century Migration from India’s Perspective (Book Review) Oct 2022 Journal of Intercultural Studies, Taylor & Francis Routledge Publication, ISSN NO: Print ISSN: 0725-6868 Online ISSN: 1469-9540, Vol-44, Issue-2, Indexed in SCOPUS Q1, https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2022.2159342
Anglo-Indian Identity: Past and Present, in India and the Diaspora (Oct 2021) Journal of Intercultural Studies, Taylor & Francis Routledge Publication, ISSN NO: Print ISSN: 0725-6868 Online ISSN: 1469-9540, Vol-44, Issue-2, Indexed in SCOPUS Q1, https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2022.2159342
Kahe Gaile Bides, why did you Go Overseas? On Bhojpuri Migration Since the 1870s & Contemporary Culture in Uttar Pradesh & Bihar, Suriname & the Netherlands (Book Review) Sep 2021 Migration Letters, Volume: 18, Issue:05, Print ISSN: 1741-8984, 1741-8992 (Online), Vol-18, Issue 5, Pg (601-603), Indexed in SCOPUS Q2, https://migrationletters.com/ml/article/view/1892
Unnamed Heroes of Indenture: A Saga of Pain (Mar 2020) Literary Voice: A Peer- Reviewed, UGC Care Approved ‘A’ Journal, and Indexed Journal of English Studies, ISSN: 2277-4521, Indexed with Web of Science ESCI, Cosmos, ESJI, I20R, Cite Factor, Volume: 1, Number 12, Page Number: 303-304
BOOK PUBLICATION
Girmitiya Culture and Memory: Navigating Identity, Tradition, and Resilience across Continents (Sep 2024) Palgrave Macmillan, Switzerland, https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-59615-5
Literature of Girmitya: History, Culture, and Identity Jan 2023 Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore (ISBN No: 9811946205 / 9789811946202) Link: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-4621-9
Between the two Worlds: (Re)Constructing Women Sexuality and Cultural Identity in Indian Diasporic Films (Jun 2020) Akinik Publication, #169, C-11, sector- 3, Rohini, New Delhi- 110085, India (ISBN:- 978-93-89680-00-3)
