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Update date: Jan. 30, 2024
Shrestha Tina
Shrestha Tina
Homepage URL (1)：
https://www.waseda.jp/inst/wias/news-en/2019/04/01/5835/
Research field (3)：
Local studies
, Local studies
, Cultural anthropology and folklore
Research keywords (7)：
Nepali and the Himalayan Diaspora
, South Asian Studies
, Southeast Asian Studies
, Nepal
, Asylum and Refugee Studies
, International Migration
, Anthropology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
- 2020 - 2023 Reconstructing the geographies by movement of people: Nepal area studies beyond national borders of Nepal
- 2019 - 2021 Migration infrastructure and the Nepali student-migration to Japan
Papers (7)：
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Educational aspirations and labor of Nepali students in Japan. Japanese Journal of Geography. 2022. 67
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Tina Shrestha. Asylum-seeking work, precariousness, and the making of claimant-workers. Anthropology of Work Review. 2019. 40. 1
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Tina Shrestha. "Aspirational Infrastructure: Everyday Brokerage and the Foreign-Employment Recruitment Agencies in Nepal". Pacific Affairs. 2018. 91. 4. 673-693
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Tina Shrestha, Brenda Yeoh. "Practices of Brokerage and the Making of Migration Infrastructures in Asia. Pacific Affairs. 2018. 91. 4. 663-672
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Tina Shrestha. “Kaagaz banaune: The collective practice of moral suffering in the asylum experience of Nepalis in the United States”. Studies in Nepali History and Society. 2016. 20. 1. 6-30
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MISC (3)：
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Tina Shrestha. [Book Review] Troubled Transit: Asylum seekers stuck in Indonesia. Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia. 2019. 175. 108-112
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Shobha Hamal Gurung. [Book Review] Nepali migrant women: Resistance and Survival in America. Studies in Nepali History and Society. 2018. 23. 1. 234-238
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Tina Shrestha. The need to help: the domestic arts of international humanitarianism. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE. 2016. 22. 4. 993-994
Books (2)：
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Surviving the Sanctuary City: Asylum-Seeking Work in Nepali New York
University of Washington Press 2023 ISBN:9780295751528
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Language Communities in Japan
Oxford University Press 2022 ISBN:9780198856610
Lectures and oral presentations (2)：
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Aspirational Infrastructure: Everyday Brokerage and the Foreign-Employment Recruitment Agencies in Nepal
(2nd Nepal and Himalayan Studies Seminar 2018)
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“The Migration Industry, Corruptive Practices, and the State in Nepal"
(American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting 2017)
Education (1)：
- 2006 - 2014 Cornell University Department of Anthropology Anthropology
Professional career (1)：
Work history (4)：
- 2018/06 - 現在 Waseda University Waseda Institute for Advanced Study Assistant Professor
- 2016/07 - 2018/05 National University of Singapore Asia Research Institute Postdoctoral Fellow
- 2015/03 - 2016/01 Leiden University International Institute for Asian Studies Postdoctoral Fellow
- Catholic University of America Department of Anthropology Lecturer
Association Membership(s) (4)：
Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies
, American Ethnological Society
, American Anthropological Association
, The Japanese Association for South Asian Studies
