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Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Ghazala Jamil is Assistant Professor at the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has earlier taught at the Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, and School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi.

She is the author of Accumulation by Segregation (Oxford University Press, 2017) and Muslim Women Speak (Sage-Yoda Press, 2018), and co-translator of Intizar Hussain’s Dilli Tha Jiska Naam from Urdu to English titled, Once There Was a City Named Dilli (Yoda Press, 2017). She has recently edited a volume on writings on women's rights in India titled, Women in Social Change: Visions, Struggles and Persisting Concerns (Sage 2021).

Her current research interests are around materiality and spatiality of culture, urbanisms, minority rights, and subaltern feminisms.

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Education

  • 2013 
    University of Delhi, PhD (Social Work)
  • 1999 
    Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, MA (Social Work)