Dr. Priyam Sinha

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsTheatre and Media Studies
Keywordsdisability studies, gender studies, south asian studies, film studies, creative media industries
Honours and awards

2025: Alexander Von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship

2025: Best Thesis, Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2024: Berlin Alliance University Research Grant for Visiting Research Fellowship at Humboldt University

2024: Graduate Student Teaching Assistant Award, National University of Singapore

2019: Graduate Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBerlin
InstitutionHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin
InstituteInstitut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Nadja-Christina SchneiderInstitut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2025

Programme(s)

2024Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2025Dr Priyam Sinha and Dr Smith Mehta: Negotiating content: the interplay of politics, audience, and gender in Internet-based production cultures in India. In: Communication, Culture and Critique, 2025,
2023Priyam Sinha: Scripting Disability as the ‘New’ Bollywood: Pitching, reflecting, researching and negotiating. In: Media, Culture and Society, 46, 2023, 1-20
2023Jayati Bhattacharya & Priyam Sinha: ‘Bhadraloks’ on the move: the Bengali diaspora in Singapore. In: South Asian Diaspora, 2023,
2020Priyam Sinha: Margarita with a Straw: Female Sexuality, Same Sex Love, and Disability in India. In: Economic and Political Weekly, 55, 2020,