Dr. Twinkle Siwach

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article :

  • 2023.FIR, Media and the Criminal Justice System: Case Studies from India. SUB\versions: A Journal of Emerging Research in Media and Cultural Studies published by School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata School of Social Sciences, Mumbai. ISSN: 2347-9426.
  • 2021.COVID-19 Impact on News Media Workers in Delhi. Akademos: An Annual Peer Reviewed Research Journal published by Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi, 15, 233-56. ISSN: 2231-0584.
  • 2020.Social Distancing: Psychological Considerations and the Role of Technology (Co-authored). Local Development and Society, 1 (2), 171-176. ISSN: 2688-3597.
  • 2019. History of First Information Report in India: A Reading of Delhi Police Records (1960). Proceedings of the Indian History Congress (79th Session), 839-947. ISSN: 2249-1937.
  • 2016. Consumption of Media Artefacts: A Study of Cassette and Mobile Phone in Use. Mass Media: A Communication Research Journal, 5 (51), 11-21. ISSN: 2277-7369.

Book Reviews :

  • 2023. “Crime and Investigative Reporting in the UK” by Marianne Colbran. LSE Review of Books.
  • 2023. “#Crime: Social Media, Crime and the Criminal Legal System” by Hayes and Luther. Doing Sociology.
  • 2021.“Labouring Women: Issues and Challenges in Contemporary India” by Jha and others (Eds.) Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy, 10 (2), 404-408.
  • 2021. “Capital Cops” by Suvashis Choudhary.Mainstream, LIX No 42. ISSN: 2582-7316.
  • 2017.“The Limits of Legitimacy: Dissenting Opinions, Media Coverage and Public Responses to Supreme Court Decisions” by Michael A Zilis. Political Studies Review, 15 (3), 497–498. ISSN: 1478-9299.
  • 2016.“Can the Media Serve Democracy?” by Coleman and others (Eds).Political Studies Review, 15(1), 122–123. ISSN: 1478-9299.
  • 2016. “Expect Us: Online Communities and Political Mobilization” by Jessica L Beyer. Political Studies Review, 14(4), 599–599. ISSN: 1478-9299.

Invited Lectures:

  • 2022.Sexual Harassment at Workplace. UGC’s Gender Sensitization Initiative for Safe and Secure Environment for Women at Workplace organized by Aligarh Centre for Women’s Studies, Aligarh Muslim University.
  • 2022.Exploring interconnections and canvas of the informational universe in the cases of crime and violence against women in contemporary India.The History of Medialization and Empowerment: The Intersection of Women’s Rights Activism and the Media, Final Meeting of the International Standing Working Group on Medialization and Empowerment, German Historical Institute, London.
  • 2022.Changing dynamics of the media, information and the audience. IMS University, Dehradun.
  • 2021. First Information Report (FIR) and Media: Informational Universe of Crime and Violence, Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi.
  • 2021. Social Development and Violence against Women in India. Agrarian South Summer School.
  • 2020.Violence against Women and the Just Order. Rajasthan State Archives, Bikaner.
  • 2018.Sexual Harassment at the Workplace and Universities, Human Rights Law.
  • 2017.Locating Gender Violence in Media Representations, Central University of Jammu.
  • 2016.Representation of Working Class in Media: Case Studies from India, Agrarian South Summer School.

Academic/Professional Membership:

  • Life Member, Indian Sociological Society.
  • Life Member, Junior Sociologists Network.
  • Life Member, Bikaner State Archives.
  • Life Member, Indian Association for Women’s Studies.