Soheli K. Azad
Education, Gender, and Beyond

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23
Oct
Southfork, at Last

Southfork, at Last

The Gate Finally Opened I made my first trip to Dallas last week. I met my husband, Raaj, in high
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05
Oct
From Kaaj to Chakri

From Kaaj to Chakri

A tale of two regions This is part of an ongoing series drawn from my PhD thesis, "Globalization, Internal
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28
Sep
Grains of Sand

Grains of Sand

Dreams Through the Eyes of a Philosopher, a Poet, and a Filmmaker Why do we dream? Scientists, philosophers, and all
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21
Sep
Rap and the New Betar Kendra

Rap and the New Betar Kendra

This piece was written in September 2024, a month after the uprising, and published that year in an alumni magazine.
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10
Sep
Kichu Kori Na

Kichu Kori Na

A phrase that says everything This is part of an ongoing series drawn from my PhD thesis, "Globalization, Internal
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05
Sep
The Missed Call Economy

The Missed Call Economy

A village, a phone, and a new language This is part of an ongoing series drawn from my PhD thesis,
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02
Sep
Hometown Heroes

Hometown Heroes

Community Remembrance – A Way Forward I sometimes go for a walk in our nearby park. As I enter it, I
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26
Aug
The Theoretical Lens

The Theoretical Lens

A brief orientation before the findings begin This is part of an ongoing series drawn from my PhD thesis, "
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22
Aug
Khulna: History, Women, Migration

Khulna: History, Women, Migration

How history also shapes migration decisions This is part of an ongoing series drawn from my PhD thesis, "Globalization,
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18
Aug
You Scream, I Scream - A Life in Ice Cream

You Scream, I Scream - A Life in Ice Cream

I went back, searched here and there in my memory cell, but couldn't quite recall the first time
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