Journal Publications
- Pathak, N. (2022). Kautilya’s Arthashastra (A Treatise on Statecraft): With Special Reference to Widow Welfare. Journal of Acharya Narendra Dev Research Institute, 32. (ISSN: 0976-3287)
- Pathak, N. (2018). Russian Ideological State Apparatus. International Journal for Academic Research and Development, 3(2). (ISSN: 2455-4197)
- Pathak, N. (2018). Administrative Reforms in Russia. International Journal for Academic Research and Development, 3(1). (ISSN: 2455-4197)
- Pathak, N. (2017). Politics of Interpretation and Misinterpretation: The Case of Indian Muslim Feminist Movements. Arts and Education International Research Journal, 4(1). (ISSN: 2349-1353)
- Pathak, N. (2017). Bureaucracy for Democracy: A Theoretical Analysis. Research Inspiration, 2(3). (ISSN: 2455-443X)
Chapters in Edited Books
- Pathak, N. (2025). Too woke, too radical, too unforgiving: Queer resistance to the patriarchal panopticon. In M. K. Holland, C. Rohman, C. E. Ferrari, & S. Ahmed (Eds.), Broken record: Gendered abuse in academia (pp. 121–128). State University of New York Press
- Pathak, N. (2021). High heels and rainbow hijab. In V. Thimm (Ed.), Re-claiming bodies through fashion and style(pp. [insert page range]). Palgrave Macmillan.
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Paper Presentations in Seminars/Conferences
- Presented a paper. “Exploring Politics of Queerness in Sufi Islam through Maimouna Gueressi’s Mystic Art.” Workshop on Modest Fashion: An Expression of Contemporary Muslim Women’s Lifestyle and Identity in Europe, Faculty of Humanities, South Campus, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. June 2022.
- Presented a paper. “Indonesia and the South China Sea: Between the Nine-Dash Line and an EEZ.” Conference for Young Scholars, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India. June 2020.
- Presented a paper. “Legitimacy of Russian Elites: Manufacturing Consent in Russian Society.” Department of Politology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. May 2018.
- Presented a paper. “The Politics of Interpretation and Misinterpretation: The Case of Indian Muslim Feminist Movements.” International Conference on Advances in English Studies, Education and Women Empowerment, Carmel College, Nuvem, Goa, India. February 2017.
- Presented a paper. “Ismat Chughtai’s ‘Quilt’: The Writings of Silence.” National Conference on The Feminist Quartet of Isabella Thoburn College: The Writings of Rashid Jahan, Ismat Chughtai, Attia Hosain and Qurratulain Hyder. February 2017.
- Presented a paper. “Representing Eco-Feminist Solutions in Developmental Academic Discourse: A Bottom-Up Road to Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in India.” National Seminar on Higher Education in India: Vision 2030 with Special Reference to Sustainable Development Goals. January 2017.
- Co-presented a paper. “Reclaiming Islam: Interpretations by the Weaker Gender.” India International Islamic Academic Conference, India Islamic Centre, New Delhi. October 2016.
Invited Talks/Lectures
- Panelist for a Session held on theme “India and Japan: Growing capabilities in The Quad and Beyond” at the Global Youth India’s Annual Summit on the larger theme “The India Moment:rediscovering the rising global power” in April 2023
- Panelist for a discussion held on the theme “Growing International conflicts and how can academics map them” at Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Office-India, for the launch of the National institute of advanced studies-Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Conflict Annual 2023 and the report on “Why Conflicts Continue?” held in March 2023
- Panelist at Panel discussion held on the topic – “Gender discrimination and Queer rights” organized by WDC, Jesus and Mary College in association with Pink Legal Panache, held on 2nd July 2021